Johannes Rauschnabel, PhD

Syntegon Technology GmbH
Director Advanced Technology Development and Innovation
Johannes Rauschnabel is a studied chemist with a PhD from Tuebingen University.
Johannes has 20 years experience in packaging industry with roles in product management for barrier systems, as a team lead in process development, as a Chief Pharma Expert for a business unit and most recent: as a Director Advanced Technology Development and Innovation at Syntegon Technology GmbH (former Bosch Packaging) in Waiblingen/Germany.

Johannes holds a variety of patents, has published many scientific papers and is a frequent speaker at ISPE events. Currently Johannes is the chair of steering committee of ISPE D/A/CH COP Aseptic Processing.

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