Laszlo Bicskei

Parliamentary State Secretary at the Ministry of Science and Technology

About

Parliamentary State Secretary at the Ministry of Science and Technology of Hungary and Member of the Hungarian Parliament, with a multidisciplinary background spanning artificial intelligence, digital transformation, science and technology policy, healthcare innovation, venture capital, and entrepreneurship.I hold MSc degrees in Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering from the Budapest University of Technology and Economics, where I specialized in Artificial Intelligence during my computer science studies.My early career included research positions at the Institute of Experimental Medicine and at University College London, working at the intersection of medicine, data science, and advanced technologies.Over the past 15+ years, I have worked across technology, healthcare, biotechnology, venture capital, management consulting, digital innovation, and startup ecosystems in both scientific and executive roles.My professional experience has included:• artificial intelligence and data-driven systems,• digital transformation and public-sector modernization,• healthcare and biotechnology innovation,• venture capital and innovation financing,• startup building and scaling,• translational research and technology commercialization,• innovation ecosystem development and strategic partnerships.Throughout my career, I have worked with researchers, engineers, clinicians, entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers to help translate scientific and technological advances into scalable real-world impact.Today, my work focuses on issues related to artificial intelligence, digital state infrastructure, cybersecurity, science and technology policy, research and innovation ecosystems, startup development, and the modernization of public institutions and digital public services.My long-term professional focus is centered on strengthening national competitiveness through science, innovation, advanced technologies, resilient digital infrastructure, and future-ready public systems.

Country

City

Hungary

Industry

Government Administration

Skill

Driving Results, Licensing Agreements, Stakeholder Management, Financial Planning, Fundraising, Group Classes, Telehealth, Tech Savy, Digital Health, Board of Directors, Financial Advisory, Continuous Improvement, Relationship Development, Teamwork, Performance Motivation, Interpersonal Skills, Presentation Skills, Business Acumen, Investment Strategies, Entrepreneurship

Experience

Parliamentary State Secretary at the Ministry of Science and Technology

Ministry of Science and Technology of Hungary

2026-5 - Present · 5 mos

Budapest, Hungary

Supporting the minister in the strategic leadership and overall coordination of the ministry. Representing the ministry in parliamentary affairs, and contributing to the advancement of Hungary’s long-term scientific, technological, and digital development. The ministry’s portfolio includes digital state infrastructure, government IT systems and services, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, science policy, research and innovation ecosystems, startup development, emerging technologies, and the modernization of public institutions and digital public services. Focused on strengthening national competitiveness through science, innovation, advanced technologies, resilient digital infrastructure, and future-ready public systems.

Member of the Hungarian Parliament

Hungarian National Assembly

2026-5 - Present · 5 mos

Member of the Hungarian Parliament representing the TISZA Parliamentary Group, working on issues related to artificial intelligence, digital transformation, science and technology policy, cybersecurity, innovation ecosystems, and the modernization of public institutions.

CEO & Co-founder

Vitaleon Pharma

2024-4 - 2026-2 · 1 yr 11 mos

Amsterdam

At Vitaleon Pharma, we are dedicated to pioneering advancements in fertility and overall wellbeing. Our mission is to not only spark the miracle of life but to ensure its longevity and vitality. By improving fertility, ensuring healthy telomere extension in newborns and combating the challenges of NASH, we’re striving for a world where every new life starts stronger and every life journey is healthier. https://vitaleonpharma.com/

CEO

Mitochon Technologies LLC

2018-12 - 2025-9 · 6 yrs 10 mos

Hungary

• Led the strategic direction and operations of a pharmaceutical company, guiding the initiation of key Phase 2 clinical trials and nurturing relationships with venture capital firms to secure essential investments. • Drove the application of AI technology to optimize clinical trial design and patient selection.

CEO

Humeltis Ltd.

2017-6 - 2021-12 · 4 yrs 7 mos

• Spearheaded the development of an innovative personalized oncology service from proof of concept to commercial readiness. • Guided the company through early financial challenges, built a high-performing team, secured funding that stabilized the financial footing.

Senior Associate

X-Ventures Venture Capital Fund Management Inc.

2016-10 - 2018-12 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Hungary

• Managed a life sciences portfolio, overseeing strategic investments and the deal lifecycle, contributing to the growth and innovation of the portfolio within the Central European venture capital ecosystem. • Fostered key partnerships, demonstrating an ability to build relationships and a prudent approach to investment risk assessment and management.

Pharma Management Consultant

Deallus

2014-9 - 2016-10 · 2 yrs 2 mos

London, United Kingdom

• Project manager of numerous life sciences strategy consulting projects across multiple therapy areas • Advised Big Pharma and SME clients on strategy, product launch, clinical trial design, product development and asset acquisition • Provided in-depth commercial and technological analysis, due diligence and monitoring • Designed and facilitated workshops for senior stakeholders to simulate competitive environments • Developed VBA, Matlab and C++ scripts to analyse large quantities of information and to provide clients with bespoke solutions

Computational Neuroscience Researcher, Marie Curie Fellowship

UCL

2010-6 - 2014-9 · 4 yrs 4 mos

London Area, United Kingdom

• Preclinical research in Computational Neuroscience • Applied AI and machine learning techniques to understand complex biological systems, laying the foundation for future work in personalized medicine.