Karsten Cremer, PhD
Karsten Cremer is the current Chairman of the Drug Delivery Focus Group. He is a pharmaceutical scientist with over 16 years of industrial and academic experience in drug delivery. He is Founder and Principal of Pharma Concepts GmbH, a consulting company located in Basel (Switzerland). In previ-ous appointments, he was CEO of Capsulution NanoScience AG, Director of Oral Drug Delivery at LTS Lohmann Therapy Systems, and Lecturer of Pharmaceutics at the University of Marburg. His core competence is in the areas of (1) Establishing technology platforms for novel drug carrier systems, (2) Implementing intellectual property strategies to protect drug delivery research outcome, (3) Evaluating the market potential of drug delivery technologies, (4) Transferring technologies from academia to industry, and from science to practice, (5) Developing strategies for the life cycle management of pharmaceutical products using drug delivery technologies.