Rok Grahek, Sandoz - Qepler Summits And Conferences

Rok Grahek

Head of Department
Sandoz
Slovenia
Sandoz is a global leader in generic pharmaceuticals and biosimilars. Our purpose is to discover new ways to improve and extend people’s lives.

Rok Grahek received his B. Sc in Chemistry and his Ph.D. in Science from the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.

In 1986 Rok was employed in Research and development in Lek Pharmaceuticals d.d. Slovenia. As a researcher he started with GC and after few years HPLC and MS became his main area of interest in connection with impurities in drugs. Trace analysis of impurities (Genotoxic Impurities, Synthetic Tracers, Nitrosamines) with LC-MS and GC-MS is an important area of Rok’s research.

For the past 25 years Rok is leading a group or researchers dealing mainly with impurity profiles, impurities isolation, identification, and trace analytics.

Rok is author or co-author of nearly 40 patents and scientific papers and more than 50 scientific conference contributions.

Related Sessions:

3rd Annual Genotoxic Impurities
in Pharmaceuticals Summit 2023

Genotoxic Impurities in Pharmaceuticals strategies & new methodologies: analysis, in silico & regulations.
  • 09 Mar 2023
  • Virtual,
  • Pharma
Day 2: Friday, 10 March 2023
CASE STUDY: Nitrocellulose blister material as a source of N-nitrosamine contamination of pharmaceutical drug products
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