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Theodor W. Guentert, Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacy
Expert in Pharmacokinetics &
Drug Development Strategies
 

Personal

 
Office / Home Address:
Prof. Dr. T.W. Guentert
Gellenrainweg 11
CH-4461 BOECKTEN
 
Nationality: Swiss

Date of Birth:
January 17, 1947
Zuerich, Switzerland
 Theodor W. Guentert, Ph.D.
  
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
 
IMI (EU Innovative Medicines Initiative)
            Coordination of SafeSciMET
            (Advanced Safety Sciences Modular Education &Training Programme)
            2009 – 2011
 
Management of large private/public consortium consisting of 30+ industry and academic partners with the goal of establishing and executing a pan-European Master’s Course in Advanced Safety Sciences.
 
 
(Contract negotiations; processes and budget definitions; organization of meetings, telephone conferences; interaction with EU Project Office in Brussels; milestone and deliverables’ definitions; reporting).
 
 
Senior Vice President
            Global Non-clinical Drug Safety, Strategy Group
            Preclinical Research
            F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
            2005 – 2011
 
            Strategic tasks in areas of Drug Metabolismus, Pharmacokinetics, Outsourcing, Early Safety, Communication;
            Participation in Non-clinical Drug Safety Committee;
            Coordination of external collaborations.
 
 
Head Non-Clinical Development BS
            Research Department
            F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
            2001 – 2004
 
Line management (incl. budget responsibility) in Non-clinical Development comprising Development Chemistry (Process Research, Kilolab), Non-clinical Drug Safety (General & Special Toxicology, Pharmacokinetics, Drug Metabolism, Bioanalytics) and Pharmaceutical Technology; ca. 500 staff members.
 
 
Head Non-Clinical Drug Safety
            Research Department
            F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
            1999 – 2003
 
            Line management (incl. budget responsibility) in Non-clinical Drug Safety; ca. 250 staff members.
 
 
Head Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics
            Research Department
            F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
            1996 - 1999
 
            Line management (incl. budget responsibility) in Pharmacokinetics, Drug Metabolism, Bioanalytics; ca. 100 staff members.
 
 
Associate Pharmacology Area Head - Pharmacokinetics
            Clinical Pharmacology Department
            F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
            1985 – 1995
 
            Line management (incl. budget responsibility) in Clinical Pharmacology; Project Leader CNS, Antiinflammatories.
 
 
Scientific Expert - Pharmacokinetics
            F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
            1990 - present
 
 
Senior Scientist in Pharmacokinetics
            Biological-Pharmaceutical Research Department
            F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
            1981 - 1985
 
 
 
Professional Experience Education & Training
Teaching in the fields of Pharmacokinetics, Biopharmaceutics, Drug Metabolism, Drug Development in
 
  • University undergraduate and graduate education (Univ. Basel CH, Univ. Leiden NL)
    (venia docendi since 1980)
  • International Workshops/Courses:
    Workshop in Basic Pharmacokinetics, through Univ. Manchester (“Rowland Courses”);
    Workshop in Pharmacokinetic Issues in Drug Development and Research,through Stratégie Santé, France;
    ECPM Courses in Pharmaceutical Medicine     (European Center in Pharmaceutical Medicine, Basel Switzerland) together with Prof. F. Buehler;
    CCDRS (Chinese Course in Drug Development and Regulatory Sciences, Beijing China) together with Prof. C. Peck.
       since 1979
 
 
 
>100 publications in the fields of Pharmacokinetics, Biopharmaceutics, Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Analytics, Drug Development Strategies.