| | Eckhard von Keutz  Curriculum Vitae Dr. Eckhard von Keutz
| Current Position | Sr. Vice President
Head Global Early Development 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 | Lab head and study director for non-rodent studies in Toxicology Institute
Conducted non-rodent studies (dogs, monkeys, mini-pigs), generated toxicological data to support development and registration of pharmaceutical drugs. | | 1986 – 1990 | Scientific coordinator in Toxicology Institute
Coordinated all study activities within Toxicology Institute. Recommended implementation of new technologies in toxicological testing strategies. Initiated continuous improvement processes and "lessons learned" activities. | | 1991 – 2002 | Senior Director, Global Head of Toxicology-Pharma
Directed the activities of Pharma Toxicology functions. Functional and operational responsibility for all Pharma Toxicology units (120 full-time employees) | | 2002 - 2007 | Vice President, Global Head HealthCare Toxicology
Directed global activities of all toxicology functions (General Toxicology, Pathology and Clinical Pathology, Molecular and Special Toxicology, Genotoxicity and Carcinogenicity. Functional and operational responsibility for all HealthCare Toxicology Units (250 full-time) employees.
| | 2007 to present | Senior Vice President, Head Global Early Development
Directs global activities of all preclinical development functions (Toxicology, Safety Pharmacology, DMPK, Animal Management). Functional and operational responsibility for all preclinical units at Bayer HealthCare (500 full-time emplyoees). |
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) |
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