1. Current Status, Position

Director of Pharmacy Department, University Medical Centre Hamburg Eppendorf.

2. Education

• 1991: Doctorate in pharmaceutical technology; final grade: summa cum laude;
• 1991: Certificate “Approved pharmacist for Pharmaceutical Technology”;
• 1985: License to practice pharmacy;
• 1980-1984: Pharmaceutical studies at Technische Universität Carolo Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, Germany;
• 1987-1990: Assistant professor Institute for pharmaceutical technology Technische Universität Carolo Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, Germany;
• 1991: Pharmacist Smith Cline Beecham, Gronau an der Leine, Germany;
• 1985-1987: Regular locum pharmacist, with overall responsibility, in several community pharmacies.

3. Research Area

• Clinical Pharmacy;
• CPOE and unit dose systems;
• Closed loop medication administration process.

Conflict of interest: None