Michael DEKNER

Independent Expert

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Independent Expert
Biography
Michael Dekner, DI, MA, is a biopharma innovation leader with over 20 years of experience. As former Head of Process Sciences at Shire, Associate Director for innovation and external collaboration at Takeda he led a PAT (Process Analytical Technology) program, has driven cross-functional collaboration, initiated and coordinated collaborations with start-up and academia. Although he does not consider himself an expert in lyophilization he is a frequent speaker at conferences like the Pharmaceutical Lyophilization Summit. Michael combines deep technical expertise with a passion for innovation. His background includes academic lecturing and degrees in biotechnology and knowledge management.

Speaker on

Lyophilization quo vadis?

Educational LYOPHILIZATION 4.0: SMARTER / FASTER / GREENER
05/27/2026 | 13:00 - 13:15 | TPD Room

Lyophilisation 4.0 | Smarter, faster, greener

Panel Discussion LYOPHILIZATION 4.0: SMARTER / FASTER / GREENER
05/27/2026 | 14:35 - 14:50 | TPD Room