Dr. Volkmar H Thom
Head of Purification Materials, Sartorius-Stedim-Biotech GmbH
Education:
Chemical engineer (Technical University Berlin, Germany)
PhD in chemical engineering on membrane technology (Denmarks Technical University, Denmark))
Post-Doc in polymer material sciences on bacterial adhesion (Risoe National Lab, Denmark)
Professional career:
Consultant scientist in membrane R&D, at Millipore Corp from 1999-2003 (Bedford, MA)
Since 2003 working in different positions in the R&D organization at Sartorius Stedim Biotech (Göttingen, Germany), currently heading the department for the development of purification materials including chromatographic membranes and resins.