ROB HARRIS

Rob has over 35 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry. He started his career in technical support roles with R.P Scherer, Warner Lambert and Glaxo Wellcome before spending time in academia as a Research Fellow at University of Manchester, working on novel drug delivery systems. For the past 18 years Rob has worked in the contract development and manufacturing sector within the industry, holding senior technical roles with Quay Pharma, Capsugel, Penn Pharma, Juniper Pharma Services and most recently as Director, Science and Technology at Catalent. He is now acting as an independent consultant. Rob has overseen the development of numerous new drug candidates for clinical evaluation. He maintains a keen interest in technologies for enhancing oral bioavailability for ‘challenging’ compounds and in the development of medicines for children.