Drug Device Combination Expert at Gameta Pharma Consulting
Claus studied pharmacy and holds a PhD (University of Freiburg, Germany) and MBA (Henley Business School, UK). He is Qualified Person according to EU Regulations and holder of various expert qualifications. For more than 30 years he worked for top ten global pharma companies Roche and Sanofi. He has held various roles in the field of injectable drug delivery systems for biotherapeutics such as Lantus® SoloStar®, the first disposable pen for a once-daily insulin, with expanding responsibilities: QA/QC, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Key Account Management of device partner companies, Global Medical Device Surveillance. As Global Device Leader and Drug Device Integrator he has set up cross-functional technology teams on ‘Large Volume Drug Delivery’ which has become the On-Body Delivery platform for Drug Device Combination developments like the subcutaneous administration of isatuximab (Sarclisa®). Since October 2024 Claus is an Independent Drug Device Expert to provide guidance and expertise on complex injectable Drug Device combination products with special focus on integrating medical devices and large volume, highly viscous drug formulations as well as connectivity and sustainability.