Luc Aerts

Luc Aerts

Assistant Manager Technical Lab

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Head Product Material Orientation at UCB Pharma

  • Education

    • Universiteit Hasselt

      1983 - 1985
      Bachelor's degree Chemistry
    • Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

      1985 - 1992
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Physical Chemistry
  • Experience

    • Kaneka Belgium NV

      Oct 1992 - Jul 1996
      Assistant Manager Technical Lab

      Develop PVC tougheners at lab scale and support the implementation on industrial scale.

    • Tate & Lyle

      Aug 1996 - Dec 2007
      Senior Product Development Scientist
    • Syral

      Jan 2008 - Mar 2008
      Senior Product Development Scientist

      Support product development from a physical chemistry point of view. Mainly involved thermal techniques, rheology, particle size analysis, microscopy, always keeping sound physicochemical thinking in mind.

    • UCB

      Apr 2008 - now

      Leading a group of experts within pharmaceutical development of synthetic molecules, in the fields of non-clinical formulation development, solid state and troubleshooting. Give solid state recommendation for molecules in pharmaceutical developmentUnderstanding of the solid state behaviour of new molecules in the pipelineUnderstanding of the mechanism underneath powder behaviour - linking particle characteristics to powder performance

      • Head Product Material Orientation

        Oct 2021 - now
      • Head Solid State and Materials Science

        Jul 2011 - Sept 2021
      • Principal Scientist

        Apr 2008 - Jul 2011
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