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Gerd Johnscher
Received a PhD in Biochemistry from the University Frankfurt (Germany) and is since January 2007 Senior Consultant with Pharmakon SA. Before, he built his industry career over more than 15 years with Hoechst AG (Germany) in immunological Research, International Clinial Research and Regulatory Affairs and finally Strategic Planning for global Clinical Development and Regulatory Affairs. He continued for 3 years managing Business Development, Clinical development and Regulatory Strategies for Biotech and Japanese compagnies with Besselaer (now Covance). Over 15 years with UCB SA he built and managed CNS Development, Regularoty Affairs, Drug Safety, Quality Assurance, Medical Affairs and HS&E, the last 3 years as Senior VP. He also developed the anti-epileptic drug Keppra and brought it through approval at FDA and EMEA.