Education & Professional Experience

Burkhard has studied at in Chemistry between 1994 and 1998.

Burkhard worked for AiCuris as Chemistry Project Manager & Director Chemistry between May 2008 and Jul 2020, for Vernalis as Senior Medicinal Chemist I & II between Oct 2005 and Mar 2008, for Evotec OAI as Senior Scientist I between Jan 2001 and Oct 2005, for School of Pharmacy, Cardiff University as Research Associate between Jan 1999 and Jan 2001.

 Skills & Competences

Burkhard has the following skills : Drug Discovery, Hit-to-lead, Lead Change, Project Management, Scaffold Hopping, Pre-clinical formulation development (p.o., i.v.), Virtual Screening, Lead Optimisation, Hit finding, Outsourcing, IP generation (inventor on several patents), ADME/PK profiling, Compound logistics, SAR, Structure based drug discovery (SBDD), Medicinal Chemistry, Parallel Synthesis, Drug Design, Organic Synthesis, Organic Chemistry.