Senior Research Scientist Formulation Development at PROVIREX Genome Editing Therapies GmbH
📍 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Dr. Volker Fehring is a hands-on R&D leader with over 20 years of experience in pharmaceutical formulation, specializing in nucleotide-based therapies (siRNA/mRNA) and lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery systems. Educated at Universität Rostock, he has a proven track record in managing R&D projects and developing innovative drug delivery platforms across various senior scientific roles.
He was instrumental in the development of a novel cationic lipoplex nanoparticle delivery system designed for therapeutic siRNA delivery to the lung endothelium.
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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Senior Research Scientist Formulation Development
Location
Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Personality Overview
How Volker shows up
Demanding
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Upfront
They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value. They care equally about the product and its potential impact.
Priorities
Topics Volker cares about
LNP Delivery Systems
A core focus of his 20+ year career, evidenced by numerous publications on LNP-based RNA therapies and his specialization in lipid-based formulations for targeted drug delivery.
RNA Therapeutics
Has over 15 years of dedicated experience in formulating both siRNA and mRNA, consistently publishing research on their therapeutic application and delivery.
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Career
Work history
10-2025
Senior Research Scientist Formulation Development
PROVIREX Genome Editing Therapies GmbH
7-2019 - 4-2025
Head of Formulation Development
Pantherna Therapeutics GmbH
7-2017 - 5-2019
Business Unit Manager Lyophilization
Coriolis Pharma
11-2007 - 12-2016
Director Formulation Development
Silence Therapeutics GmbH
3-2006 - 10-2007
Project Director Pharmaceutical Development
Capsulution NanoScience AG
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