An accomplished pharma R&D executive and board-certified toxicologist with more than 30 years of cumulative experience at Novartis and Janssen, Armin is a leading expert in mechanistic and investigative safety and discovery, dedicated to the development of physiologically relevant models for industry applications.  Armin maintains a dual appointment as a Professor of Toxicology at the Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Germany.  He is a biochemist by training and earned his PhD at the DKFZ German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg.