Prof. Stephan Sieber has been the Chair of Organic Chemistry II at TU Munich since 2009 and member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences. With a strong scientific focus on the discovery and characterization of numerous antibacterial agents, his revolutionary research led to 4 patent applications and prestigious support by inter alia the Emmy Noether Programme and the Merck Future Insight Prize. Prof. Sieber’s pioneering research led to the foundation of smartbax where he is Co-Founder and Scientific Advisor.