Andreas Wirth

Andreas has over 12 years of experience within leading R&D departments in regulated industries.

Most recently he was Director of R&D at Carl Zeiss Meditec and responsible for refractive surgery products.

Previous to his time at Carl Zeiss Meditec he was the Head of metrology development at Schott and responsible for pharmaceutical primary packaging across 17 plants worldwide.

Prior to this, he was head of R&D at medi Group managing seven small R&D groups in Germany, France and the U.S. and project manager at Amaxa / Lonza Biologics of medical and laboratory devices.

Andreas holds a PhD in applied science and studied physics at the University of Osnabrück, Germany.