Our story

(R)evolutionizing biotech.

Established in 2009, our organization unites leading academic and industry partners in high-tech niche markets worldwide. Over the years, we have tackled some of the most pressing health challenges of the 21st century, focusing on three main areas: bioprocess development, antimicrobials, and vaccines.

Our Unique Approach

By operating at the intersection of academia and industry, we gain valuable insights into the needs of our customers and partners. This unique position enables us to deliver state-of-the-art solutions to our demanding clients, supported by a range of proprietary technologies.

Innovation and Excellence

Our track record speaks for itself, with numerous innovations, patents, international collaborations, industrial projects, and publications. As co-creators of the Slovenian, European, and global innovation ecosystem, we have achieved promising results. Notable among these are the Biopharm.si and Smartgene.si projects, which have significantly advanced the Medicine-Health field in Slovenia by bringing together the nation's most distinguished partners.

Collaborative Networks

We are a founding partner of the Biopharma Global Connect cluster, underscoring our commitment to fostering collaborative networks. Our dedication to our regional roots drives us to continually seek ways to leverage our biotech and scientific expertise for the benefit of the local community.

Our Mission

We are committed to providing cutting-edge solutions, fostering innovation, and contributing to the global health landscape through our collaborative efforts and deep-rooted regional devotion.

The Team

  • Matjaž Peterka, Ph. D., CEO
  • Urban Bezeljak, Ph. D., Director, Vaccines
  • Tina Brecelj, Laboratory Director
  • Hermina Ogrič, Business Director
  • Vida Štilec, Director, Antimicrobials
  • Gordana Uzelac, Ph. D., Director, Bioprocess Development

Pipeline

COBIK is aimed to address the most pressing health challenges of the 21st century: antibiotic resistance and emerging viral diseases. Our pipeline is focused on bacteriophage-based solutions and viral vaccines.

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Services

COBIK provides development of challenging bioprocess workflows, non-GMP manufacturing capabilities and complete project management expertise.

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References

COBIK is a reliable partner to biopharma industry, academia and innovation ecosystem. Our drive for excellence is exemplified in track record of industrial services, patents, scientific publications and collaborations.

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Outreach

We are determined to give back to our local community. Through public outreach events COBIK promotes science to school children and sparks curiosity in people of all ages.

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cobik

Centre of Excellence for Biosensors, Instrumentation and Process Control

Mirce 21

SI-5270 Ajdovščina

info@cobik.si

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