Gerhard K. E. Scriba

Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany

Talk Title : Combination of CE and molecular modeling for the understanding of the chiral recognition of cyclodextrins

Prof. Dr. Gerhard K. E. Scriba is a Senior Professor at the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany. He received his Ph.D. in 1984 from the University of Münster, worked as a post-doc at the University of Kansas, USA from 1986 to 1988, and finished his habilitation at the University of Jena in 1995. Since 1999 he holds his current position at the University of Jena. He received the Rottendorf-Prize for Pharmaceutical Sciences in 1995 and the Johann-Wolfgang-Döbereiner-Prize of the German Pharmaceutical Association in 1997.

Prof. Scriba has published over 200 research and review papers and 25 book chapters. He is editor of the book Chiral Separations, co-editor of the journal Chromatographia, anda member of the editorial boards of several international journals. Prof. Scriba is a member of pharmacopeial working groups of the German Pharmacopoeia and WHO International Pharmacopoeia. His research focuses on the analysis of drugs including stereoisomer analysis by capillary electrophoresis and HPLC.