Bachem Award

Kevin Neumann

Kevin Neumann (2024)

Kevin Neumann is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Radboud University in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. After obtaining his MSc degree in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2015, he joined the group of Prof. Mark Bradley for his PhD studies at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. From 2018 to 2021, he worked as a postdoctoral fellow in the group of Prof. Jeffrey Bode at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, focusing on chemical protein synthesis. Since 2021, he has been an Assistant Professor in Nijmegen, leading an interdisciplinary group that works at the cross-section of organic chemistry, chemical biology, and (bio)macromolecular chemistry. His group focuses on developing new chemoselective click strategies for the precision synthesis of therapeutically active biomolecules, including proteins and cyclic peptides.