Johan Trygg,Professor in Chemometrics at Umea University who pioneered the development of multivariate analysis methods aimed at improving interpretation, data integration and visualization of large complex multivariate data. This includes the Orthogonal Projections to Latent Structures (OPLS) solutions and its extensions, OPLS-DA, O2PLS and OnPLS, already in use by more than 150 companies, 50 international institutions and the top 20 companies in pharma and biopharma. Visiting Professor at Imperial College, London and Chair of the Chemometrics chapter, Swedish Chemical Society. Scientific track record includes 145 publications, H-factor (40) and six granted patents and several awards (Baltic award for innovation and entrepreneurship (2012), Young investigator award (2009), Herman Wold medal in gold (2009) and Elsevier Chemometrics award (2008)).
