Ulrike Holzgrabe PhD

Prof. Dr. Ulrike Holzgrabe received her diploma degree in Chemistry at the University of Marburg in 1979, her approbation in Pharmacy in 1982, and her Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry in 1983 both at the University of Kiel. After habilitation in Pharmaceutical Chemistry Kiel in 1989 she became an associate professor at the University of Bonn (1990-1999). In 1988 she was a post-doc fellow at the University of Bath, UK, with Alan Casy, in 1994 a visiting professor at the University of Erlangen with J. Gasteiger, and in 1995 at the University of Illinois at Chicago with A.F. Hopfinger. 

Since 1999 she has held a full professorship at the University of Wurzburg (declining offers from the universities of Tubingen, Munster, and Berlin, and the CEO position of the BfArM). She served as vice-rector of the University of Bonn from 1997-1999, and as a president of the German Pharmaceutical Society from 2004 to 2007. She is a member of the German and European Committee of the Pharmacopoeia (BfArM, EDQM), and a member of the scientific boards of the BfArM, BPS of FIP, and the HIPS as well as a collegiate of the DFG.