Professor
Baxalta Innovations GmbH, a Takeda company
Univ.-Doz. Prof. Dr. Peter L. Turecek, Senior Director R&D in Baxalta Innovations GmbH, a Takeda Company in Vienna, Austria, joined R&D in the pharmaceutical industry in 1989. He has held management positions in Immuno, ÖIH, Baxter, Baxalta, Shire, and now Takeda in the areas of vaccines, recombinant proteins, downstream processing, plasma fractionation, as well as diagnostics and medical device development and preclinical product characterization. His work resulted in more than 1400 patents in 75 patent families, and in more than 140 papers and book articles, the majority in peer reviewed journals.
Dr. Turecek holds a doctorate in biochemistry, a magister pharmaciae degree, and a diploma in business administration. He is an Associate Professor at the University of Vienna and an Honorary Professor at the University of Applied Sciences in Krems, Austria. There and at other universities he acts as a lecturer and guest professor of pharmacology and toxicology, pharmaceutical- and protein-biotechnology, and quality and regulatory affairs issues of the biopharmaceutical industry.
Dr. Turecek’s fields of expertise include drug modification technology, protein purification and characterization, hemophilia, blood coagulation, plasma products, pathogen inactivation, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical biotechnology. He represents biopharma to international regulatory authorities such as WHO, EDQM, US-FDA, EMA and to scientific and public organizations and is a frequent speaker at international scientific and academic conferences. He is chairman of the Standards Committee “Haemostaseology” of DIN and of the Blood Products Committee of BIOSafe Special Biologics Expert Working Group and is assigned by the Federal Republic of Austria as a permanent specialist to Group of Experts Nr. 6B on Human Plasma and Plasma Products and Nr. 6 on Biological and Biotechnological Products in the European Pharmacopoeia.
Saturday, July 9, 2022
1:15 PM – 1:30 PM
Sunday, July 10, 2022
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Monday, July 11, 2022
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Monday, July 11, 2022
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM