Managing Director

QIMA Monasterium GmbH

Biography

Dr. Marta Bertolini is the Managing Director of QIMA Monasterium GmbH, Münster, Germany, which is part of the QIMA Life Sciences Group, one of the leading CROs in the field of hair and skin research.

Guided by her mentor, Prof. Ralf Paus, she has built up a comprehensive, interdisciplinary proficiency in the entire field of dermatology. With over 15 years of experience and more than 50 publications, she is impassioned toward hair and skin immunodermatology and the use of pre-clinical experimental models to advance understanding of pathogenesis, target identification and efficacy studies.

She leads a robust team of 40+ scientists at QIMA Monasterium GmbH and fosters collaborations with industry partners, focusing on translational research.

Dr. Bertolini has received numerous awards and honors, including a research award from Alopecia Areata Deutschland e.V. (2018) and the Martha Schwarzkopf Award for Women in Science from Henkel (2022), and has been nominated as a World Expert “Hair” by Expertscape in 2021.