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Eckhard von Keutz

Curriculum Vitae Dr. Eckhard von Keutz

Current Position Sr. Vice President
Global Head Toxicology Bayer HealhCare AG

Education

University 
1975 – 1976 Veterinary School Hannover
1976 – 1980 Justus Liebig University Giessen
Dec. 20, 1980 Certified as Veterinarian
1980 – 1982 Scholarship (Deutsche For-schungsgemeinschaft) Sonderforschungsbe-reich Virologie, Giessen

Dissertation
1980 – 1983  „Die Zuordnung von Antikörpern gegen das Virus der infektiösen bovinen Rhinotracheitis zu verschiedenen Immunglobulinklassen“
Jan. 26, 1983  Dr. med. vet.



Professional Career Summary

September 1, 1982 Joined Bayer AG (Toxicology Institute, Pharma Research Center Wuppertal, Germany)
1982 – 1985 Worked as lab head (study director) in non-rodent facility (primates, dogs)
1986 – 1988 Worked as scientific coordinator (staff function) in Toxicology Institute
1989 – 1990
Involved in the establishment of Research Toxicology at Bayer; became first head of Research Toxicology
1991 – 1996 Head of Pharma-Toxicology Institute
1996 – 2001 Global Head Toxicology-Pharma (Functional responsibility for all PH-Toxicology Units)
2002 -
Global Head of HealthCare Toxicology (Functional and operational reponsibility for all HealthCare Toxicology Units)

Academic Functions

University Witten Herdecke



1997 – 2004 Head Lecturer (Toxicology) in Postgraduate Course „Pharmaceutical Medicine"

1998 – 2004 permanent member of Examination Committee (Faculty of Medicine)

University of Duisburg-Essen



Since 2005 Head Lecturer (Toxicology) in „Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Medicine"

Since 2006 permanent member of Examination Committee (Faculty of Medicine)
University of Bonn

Since 1999 Lecturer (Safety Pharmacology, Preclinical Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism) in Postgraduate Course „Master of Drug Regulatory Affairs“

Membership in Scientific Committees and Societies

European Society of Toxicology
German Society of Pharmacology and Toxicology
ILSI (HESI) voting representative for Bayer AG
Board of Trustees Fraunhofergesesellschaft (Institute of Toxicology and Experimental Medicine)
ECETOC Scientific Committee
Medizinisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft (MNG) Wuppertal (in 2004 elected President       President)