Dr. Stephan Sacher
Research Center Pharmaceutical Engineering GmbH in Graz, Austria
Job title:
Principal Scientist and Group Leader CM & PAT Next-Generation Manufacturing
Areas of work:
- Pharmaceutical process development and optimization.
- Process Analytical Technology (PAT) and data-driven process understanding.
- Continuous and advanced manufacturing technologies for solid dosage forms.
- Translating academic process concepts into industrial applications.
Presentation at TTC – Process Analytical Conference 2026
Title: PAT in Bioprocessing: From Raman to Soft Sensors
Detailed Bio
Dr. Stephan Sacher is a senior scientist at the Research Center Pharmaceutical Engineering GmbH (RCPE) in Graz, Austria, where he focuses on the development and optimization of advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. With a background in chemical and pharmaceutical engineering, he works at the interface of process design, process analytical technology, and formulation science to support robust, scalable drug product development. Dr. Sacher contributes to international publications and collaborative research projects, helping to translate innovative process concepts from academia into industrial practice.