About me
Dr. Gert Thurau is the Head of Manufacturing Technology and Innovation Advocacy in the CMC Reg PTR Policy team at Hoffmann- La Roche in Basel, Switzerland. His responsibility includes the regulatory advocacy for the adoption of advanced technologies in GMP manufacturing – covering the spectrum from continuous processing, use of process models, robotics and artificial intelligence, to name a few. In the last few years, he participated on behalf of EFPIA and for Roche in the three EMA Quality Innovation Group “Listen and Learn” session in 2023 and 2024, and was invited speaker and panelist at Manufacturing Innovation Sessions at DIA Europe and DIA Global 2024 as well as DIA Europe 2025.
