Laurens Kruidenier

Laurens Kruidenier
Chief Scientific Officer at Nilo Therapeutics, Dr. Kruidenier is an accomplished immunology and drug discovery leader. He previously served as CSO at Cellarity and at Prometheus Biosciences (acquired by Merck), where he advanced multiple innovative therapies from concept to clinic in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Laurens has had a lifelong passion for interactive art, initially inspired by his childhood visits to the Stedelijk to see Ed Keinholz’s The Beanery (1965) – an immersive recreation of Barney’s Beanery, the infamous Los Angeles bar where artists in Keinholz’s circle gathered