Erika Stippler, PhD EDQM

Erika Stippler, Ph.D. is the Scientific Program Manager at the European Pharmacopeia division of the EDQM in Strasbourg, France. She joined EDQM in 2019 after having worked at the United States Pharmacopeia in Rockville, Maryland, U.S.  for more than 12 years. Erika began her career in the pharmaceutical industry as a manufacturing associate in the manufacturing of injectables at Therapia in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Later, she worked as a scientist at the Central Laboratory of German Pharmacists (ZL) in Eschobrn, Germany. While working in ZL she proceeded to attend the W. J. Goethe University Frankfurt Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology as an external Ph.D. student. She received her Ph.D.in 2004 in pharmaceutical technology under the guidance of Prof. Jennifer B. Dressman.

Erika continued her professional career as head of Biopharmacy/Stability Testing of Laboratory and Quality Services (LQS) in Eschborn, Germany and later as Technical Director of PHAST in Homburg, Germany. Before moving to the United States in 2007, she worked for a short time as Project Manager at Solvias AG, Basel, Switzerland.