Team
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Prof. Dr. Andreas Bernkop-Schnürch
Founder, CSO
Prof. Dr. Andreas Bernkop-Schnürch is a Full Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology and the author of more than 600 research and review articles in the field of drug delivery. A detailed curriculum vitae is available on Wikipedia. His responsibilities include the development of novel formulation concepts, management of patent-related matters, and the establishment of strategic alliances.
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Dr. Simona Summonte
Managing Director
Dr. Simona Summonte has a Master Degree in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technology from the University of Bari and a PhD from the University of Innsbruck. She is responsible for acquisitions, business development activities, organizational development, regulatory affairs and employee relations.
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Dr. Matthias Sandmeier
Director of Analytical Development
Matthias Sandmeier has a master’s degree in chemistry from the Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and a PhD in pharmaceutical technology from the University of Innsbruck. He is responsible for defining and maintaining procedures that are appropriate for the laboratory and for ensuring compliance with quality standards.
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Odile Fernández Romero
Project Manager
Odile Fernández Romero holds a Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from IQS (Ramon Llull University) in Barcelona, Spain. Her work focuses on the development of novel polymers and crosslinkers for 3D bioprinting. She is also responsible for overseeing and ensuring the implementation of quality control processes to maintain high standards in both products and services within the organization.
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Frederic Patka
Project Manager
Frederic holds a degree in Pharmacy from the Julius-Maximilians University of Würzburg and is a licensed pharmacist in Germany. At ThioMatrix, he drives the development of advanced oral delivery systems based on our core SEDDS technology. In addition to internal R&D, he supports a range of client projects with a focus on formulation strategy, feasibility assessment, and translational product development.
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