Laurent Jeanmart, PhD GSK

Laurent Jeanmart is head of Primary packaging and medical devices at GlaxoSmithKline Vaccine worldwide. He has more than 15 years of experience in the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors and worked for different companies. He has managed life cycle activities such as qualification, validation and implementation of elastomeric compounds (stoppers,…), new containers like vials, syringes, LDPE tube but also single use systems (bags,..).

He has performed several studies about the compatibility between primary packaging and vaccines and also led life cycle development of secondary packaging items.

Laurent is Chemical Engineer and graduated from Louvain-La-Neuve University (UCL Belgium) specialized in Polymer Science. He also has a PhD in Material Sciences based on glass surface treatments. He’s member of pharmaceutical associations and writer of scientific articles and patents.