Dr Sheraz Gul

Fraunhofer-IME SP Schnackenburgallee 114 D-22525 Hamburg, Germany

Dr Sheraz Gul is a drug discovery expert with a record of accomplishment in academia (University of London), industry (GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals) and currently the largest applied research organisation in Europe (Fraunhofer Institute). He is also a Visiting Professor (Xuzhou Medical College, China), Adjunct Lecturer (NUI- Galway, Ireland), Key Opinion Leader in drug discovery & scientific co-founder of Transcriptogen Ltd. He has co-ordinated work packages in assay development, screening, Hit-finding & Hit-to-Lead projects with a total volume of €7.25 million. Dr Gul has co-authored 50 peer-reviewed papers and numerous chapters, patents, opinion pieces & the Enzyme Assays: Essential Data handbook. His educational activities include the organisation of 40 drug discovery workshops since 2011 across the globe and training of 740 scientists. He also acts as an advisor to drug discovery companies, is a member of editorial, review and conference organising committees.