Global Head Safety Pharmacology
CurrentDirects the activities of the Safety Pharmacology group within Preclinical Safety in accordance with GLP’s and other regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include the establishment of excellence for safety pharmacology evaluation in the East Hanover, Cambridge and Basel facilities and for global harmonization of these standards within Preclinical Safety; oversight of the conduct of safety pharmacology studies independently or in conjunction with Toxicology; assessment and perspective of findings of evaluated compounds. In addition, responsible for the evaluation, selection and validation of state of the art in vivo and in vitro systems to support safety pharmacology assessments .