Pharmaceutical Industry Practices on Genotoxic Impurities

A great deal of confusion and uncertainty over genotoxic impurity (GTI) identification, assessment, and control exists in the pharmaceutical industry today. Pharmaceutical Industry Practices on Genotoxic Impurities strives to facilitate scientific and systematic consensus on GTI management by presenting rationales, strategies, methods, interpretati

About the Author

Heewon Lee is Senior Associate Director of the Chemical Development Department at Boehringer-Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA. She is also leader of the Analytical Research Group, an active participant in the Genotoxic Impurity Council, and a member of the Pharmaceutical IQ Consortium Working Group. She holds a BS and a MS from Seoul National University, South Korea, as well as a Ph.D from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA. Previously, she worked at ArQule, a biotechnology company located in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA. After ArQule, she joined the Medicinal Chemistry Department at Boehringer-Ingelheim before moving to her current position.