- Overview of Pharmaceutical Packaging
- Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and their Packaging Requirements
- Vaccines and Biologically produced Pharmaceuticals
- Medical Foods
- Regulatory Overview
- Pharmaceutical Packaging Materials
- Medical Device Packaging
- Container Fabrication
- Container Filling and Sterilization
- Closures for Filled Containers
- Packaging Over the Counter Drug Products
- Labels and Labeling
- Design of Pharmaceutical Packaging
- Issues Facing Modern Drug Packaging
Edward J. Bauer is former Director of Global Packaging, Bausch and Lomb, Rochester, New York, USA. Bauer received his B.A. in Chemistry and B.S. in Education from Clarion State University of Pennsylvania, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA. He has experience in all types of packaging, including metal, glass, paper, and plastic packaging for food and pharmaceutical products. Prior to working in packaging, he was involved in polymer synthesis and product development of chemical coatings for metal cans an architectural building products. In addition to Bausch and Lomb, Bauer has held Director-level positions at other prestigious companies such as Campbell Soup Co., Abbott Laboratories, and Wyeth Laboratories. He is a member of the American Chemical Society, the Institute of Packaging Professionals, and the Society of Plastic Engineers. Bauer is a founding member of the Packaging Management Council sponsored by the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute. He has been listed in the "Who's Who in Plastics and Polymers" and was elected to the Packaging Hall of Fame in October 2006.
