NaDeNo is a close-to-clinic biotech enabling nanoparticle therapeutics for hard-to-deliver drugs
Our team combines decades of experience with the platform technology and deep industry expertise in clinical drug development.
Strategic partnerships enable NaDeNo to advance its lead candidate through clinical development while building a broader pipeline of high-value opportunities
Team
NaDeNo’s team are experts in developing and utilizing our drug delivery platform technology, combined with solid experience across clinical development of novel therapeutics.
Tore Kvam
Chief Financial Officer
Tore is CFA from the Norwegian School of Economics and an MBA from the Norwegian Business School. Extensive experience within biotech, including financial management in both early-stage and clinical-stage companies. His experience includes early-stage financing and listing of companies on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
Annbjørg Falck
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer
Annbjørg has been the CEO of NaDeNo since she co-founded NaDeNo in 2022, having been an Entrepreneur in Residence with SINTEF since 2021. Annbjørg holds MSc.Pharm/PharmD from UiO/USC and an MBA from The Open University, and has 20+ years of experience from the pharma industry, including biotech drug development.
Yrr Mørch
Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer
Yrr is our CTO and co-founded NaDeNo together with Annbjørg as a SINTEF spin-off. She has an MSc in chemical engineering with a PhD in Biotechnology from NTNU and before NaDeNo, she spent 10 years at SINTEF developing the technology platform and advancing the lead asset PACAB-002.
Jens Bjørheim
Chief Medical Officer
Jens is NaDeNo’s CMO after joining the company in April 2025 and brings more than 20 years of experience from clinical development and biotech. He is an MD and PhD from UiO, with experience from the Norwegian Radium Hospital and senior positions at companies including AstraZeneca, Novartis, Pronova, and Ultimovacs.
Gudrun Trøite
Head of Operations
Gudrun joined NaDeNo in August 2024 to lead operations, drawing on 20+ years of experience in drug development. She has a PhD in Medical Physics from UiO, and has previously worked across clinical operations, regulatory affairs, and quality assurance at companies incl. Ultimovacs and Photocure.
Erik Møller Steen
Project & Business Development Manager
Erik has been with NaDeNo since April 2026, where he works with project and business development. He holds an MSc in Bionanotechnology from NTNU and before joining NaDeNo, he worked in management consulting at Capgemini Invent and in biotech business development at Amicoat.
Sofie Snipstad
Senior Scientist
Sofie has been a Senior Scientist at NaDeNo since April 2023 and has spent a decade working with nanoparticle drug delivery, recognized for her contributions to natural sciences by the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters. She has an MSc in Bionanotechnology and a PhD in Biophysics, with experience from SINTEF and NTNU.
Board of Directors
The NaDeNo Board of Directors includes highly experienced senior executives with broad and deep experience across the life science industry and clinical drug development.
Ole Dahlberg
Chair of the Board
Jostein Bjøndal
Board Member
Cristianne Rijcken
Board Member
Jonas Hallén
Board Member
Martin Welschof
Board Member
Scientific Advisors
NaDeNo is supported by scientific advisors across clinical development, research & development, and business strategy.
Ingrid Boere
Clinical advisor
Wim P. Ceelen
Clinical Advisor
Ron Mathijssen
Clinical Advisor
Stijn Koolen
Clinical Advisor
Andreas Åslund
Research & Development
Kjersti Flatmark
Clinical Research
Ruth Schmid
Strategic Advisor
Arthur Tipton
Strategic Advisor
Anton Mat
Business Development
Partners
NaDeNo collaborates with leading institutions across healthcare and research ecosystems.