01.07.2005

Head of the Quality Unit and Qualified Person at Rottendorf Pharma GmbH

Christian Gausepohl, PhD

 Christian Gausepohl, PhD

Christian Gausepohl is Head of the Quality Unit and Qualified Person at Rottendorf Pharma GmbH. He has worked in many different positions and has extensive audit and inspection experience with authorities, customers and suppliers. His main concern is the practical implementation of GMP requirements.

After graduating in pharmacy and receiving his PhD in Pharmaceutical Technology, he started his professional career in galenic development at Rottendorf Pharma GmbH in 1998. He held managerial positions in production, validation and technology transfer, was responsible for quality assurance and quality control and was strongly involved in the development of a robust QM system.

He has been head of the entire Quality Unit since 2013, spending his time balancing the different requirements of national and international customers and authorities using the established systems and processes. He also works for national and international organisations and associations and lectures on issues that affect the practical implementation of GMP requirements.


He is author or co-author of the following chapters of GMP Compliance Adviser:

  • 1.E Deviation management
  • 1.J Product Quality Review and Annual Product Review
  • 10.A Industrial Hygiene
  • 10.B Personnel Hygiene
  • 10.C Production hygiene
  • 10.D Hygiene plan
  • 11 Production
  • 13.A Packaging materials
  • 13.B Packaging process
  • 16.A Storage
  • 16.B Storage areas
  • 16.C Storage conditions
  • 16.D Incoming goods
  • 17.A Contract manufacturing
  • 21.E Self-inspection