Joachim Ermer

Biochemist, Hoechst AG

Dr. Joachim Ermer is a biochemist with 30 years of experience in pharmaceutical analytics, including development products at Hoechst AG, global responsibilities as Director of Analytical Processes and Technology at Aventis, and head of Quality Control and head of QC Lifecycle Management Frankfurt Chemistry at Sanofi. Since December 2020, he serves as consultant for topics of pharmaceutical analytics and Quality Control. Joachim Ermer is member of the USP Expert Committee “Measurement and Data Quality“, of the Ph.Eur. Working Group “Chromatographic Separation Techniques”, and Advisory Board member of the ECA Analytical Quality Control Group.

He authored more than 60 publications on analytical topics and contributed to the USP General Information Chapter <1220> as well as other Stimuli Articles. He is editor and author of the book “Method Validation in Pharmaceutical Analysis. A Guide to Best Practice” (Wiley-VCH, 2005, 2015, 2024).