About Dekking Consultancy

About Dekking Consultancy

Liesbeth Dekking started Dekking Consultancy from the need to change course, as it is called in modern times, and to look for new opportunities. After 33 years working in industry and university, it was time to use experiences and skills to support others and thereby further develop both professionally and personally.

The need to change course, as it is called in modern times, and to look for new opportunities
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33 years of expertise and experience in industry and university

2014 - 2021

Janssen Vaccines and Prevention BV., Leiden, The Netherlands

CRO manager for Janssen Vaccine and Prevention B.V. department Preclinical Characterization

In this function responsible for all external collaborations including communication, co-operations, contracts and finances, study oversights and quality.

Manager of preclinical support team

Including our non-clinical scientific writers responsible for our regulatory submissions, a contract manager, CRO manager/ study monitor and our animal facility team.

Senior scientist & study monitor

Involved in externally preclinical studies performed globally , especially the pivotal studies for our Influenza, Filovirus and Covid vaccine programs included in regulatory submissions.

2012 - 2014

Janssen Vaccines and Prevention BV., Leiden, The Netherlands

CRO & Liaison manager Influenza and Oncology
Senior scientist & study monitor

Involved in externally preclinical studies performed globally, for external studies performed for our influenza program.

2010 - 2012

Crucell / Janssen Vaccines & Prevention B.V., Leiden, The Netherlands

Project manager Hepatitis C antibody program

2008 - 2010

Dynomics B.V., Rotterdam, The Netherlands

(spin-off company Erasmus Medical Center Dept. Immunology)

Senior scientist (PhD)

Responsible for the day-to-day running of Dynomics B.V.

Development of Flow cytometric bead assays for the early detection fusion proteins markers of various leukemias
Project lead Euroflow consortium
Valorization of Flow cytometric bead assays
Co-inventor BD BCR-ABL Protein Kit (BD Biosciences, San Jose, CA, USA))

2001 - 2008

Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden, The Netherlands

Dept. Immuno Hematology and Blood Transfusion

Senior PhD
Project lead Celiac Disease consortium
Member Prolamine Working group
Development of antibodies for detection of immunogenic peptides of various prolamines (seed storage proteins of grains) in food
Valorization via CRO activities
Co-inventor Gluten-Tec® ELISA

1998 - 2001

Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden, The Netherlands

Dept. Experimental Hematology

PhD Hairy cell leukemia project

1995 - 1998

Amsterdam Medical Center (AMC), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Positioned at Sanquin, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

PhD: Biochemistry & Immunology
Development of antibodies against Granzyme A & B
Valorization Granzyme A & B antibodies for Elisa and Flow cytometry
Co-inventor PeliCluster Granzyme-B PE M2289

1988 - 1995

University of Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

PhD student Biochemistry

1984 - 1988

University of Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Pharmacology with additional education in Biochemistry & Immunology