A dedicated team of professionals within life science, with a common goal of providing 24/7 monitoring of preclinical development with improved animal welfare and increase data quality.

About us

The TRAC Team

  • CEO, CO-FOUNDER

    While working as a business developer and project leader in preclinical drug development, Liza identified a global need for significantly improved laboratory-animal management systems. An automated digital animal tracking system was drafted, and TrackPaw Scientific was established. Liza holds an MMSc in biomedicine from Lund University and has a broad scientific background in immunobiology, neurodegenerative diseases and oncology. As part of her remit to drive TrackPaw’s commercial and strategic development, Liza works closely with customers to ensure the TRAC product evolution aligns with market requirements.

  • CTO, CO-FOUNDER

    Hannes holds an MSc in Engineering Physics and a PhD in neuroscience. He has partaken in a wide range of engineering projects incorporating signal processing, control theory, machine learning and embedded software development. Hannes also has extensive experience from working in the life science area, both in a clinical setting and in preclinical research. 

  • Lead Software Engineer

  • System Architect, CO-FOUNDER

    Erik holds an MSc in electrical engineering from Lund University and has 5 years of industrial experience in advanced algorithm and software development. Erik oversees the development of the tracking algorithms and machine learning.

  • Mechanical Expert, Advisor

    Krister harbours long experience in product development as an entrepreneur, and as a project manager at Vattenfall, Ringhals and Etteplan. Additionally, Krister comes with relevant experience from product development in health tracking of animals and acts as the mechanical expert at Trackpaw Scientific.

Board of directors

  • Chairman of the board, Field expert

    Arne holds a Market Economy Degree from Lund University and Harvard Business School Senior Management Program. Arne has held a wide range of senior management positions within Pharma and MedTech, whereof 10 years in international assignments in Asia Pacific and Continental Europe for Pharmacia AB and Novartis SA. As practice leader life science at K2 Search AB, he supported organisational development and board performance, ranging from startup's to global corporations within the life science sector.

  • Board Member, Field expert

    Lotte holds a veterinary and a PhD degree from Copenhagen University and has 20 years of experience as a leader in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. She is a leader and expert in the laboratory animal field and has among other things, managed the global laboratory animal facilities in AstraZeneca. As if it weren't enough, Lotte is a board member of Sweden's national committee for the protection of animals used for scientific purposes and is a mentor in the Nordic mentor network for entrepreneurship.

  • Board Member, Investment Manager

    Eddie Thordarson holds a PhD in Chemistry from Lund University with 20 years of management and business development in the medtech- and pharmaceutical industries. Among other positions, Eddie was the CEO of Magle Chemoswed and COO at A1M Pharma and currently has the position as Portfolio Manager of Life Science investments at LU Holding.

  • CEO, CO-FOUNDER

    Liza holds an M.M.Sc in biomedicine from Lund University. She founded the company after experiencing the need of a digital solution herself, and has extensive experience as a business developer and project leader in the preclinical drug developmental setting. Liza has a wide scientific background in the fields of immunobiology, neurodegenerative diseases and oncology and drives the commercial development of Trackpaw forward,, along with setting the customer requirements.

  • Board Member, Life science expert, Investment manager

    Helen holds a PhD in Tumor Immunology from Lund University and has worked in an industrial setting where academia, health care and industry works close together as a triple helix. As the investment manager from Almi Invest Syd, she harbours an extensive network for Trackpaw’s future investment rounds along with strategic thinking regarding commercialisation in the preclinical landscape.

  • Board Member, Commercialisation Expert

    Stefan holds a master’s degree in computer science from Lund University and has 20 years of experience as a leader in sales, marketing and product management. Stefan has created and maintained sales and distribution partner networks in several industries on all continents. Since 2018, Stefan is CEO of Serstech AB and was before that VP Marketing and Product Management at Phase One. He has extensive experience in creating competitive product offerings, sales and marketing strategies, and international distribution. 

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