Markus holds a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Heidelberg, Germany. He joined the company in 2009 as Technical Product Support Manager responsible for contract manufacturer management including assurance of regulatory compliance, process validations, transfers and life cycle management. In his current position as Strategic Marketing Manager Pharma he is responsible for a broad portfolio of pharmaceutical excipients with a focus on regulatory topics. Prior to MilliporeSigma, Markus worked in Product Development at RP Scherer/Catalent Pharma Solutions being responsible for formulation development and project management.