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Stefan Lutz joined Codexis in 2020 as Senior Vice President of Research to lead the company’s research team advancing the discovery of proteins. Previously, he was a Professor and Chair of the Chemistry Department at Emory University, joining the university in 2002 and ascending to Department Chair in 2014. Stefan has co-authored over 65 peer-reviewed articles and six technical books and journals, holds six patents and is a frequent industry speaker. Dr. Lutz received a B.Sc. in chemistry/chemical engineering from Zurich University of Applied Sciences, an M.Sc. in Biotechnology from the University of Teesside and a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Florida.