Dr Jakob Lange
Senior Director Delivery Systems

About

Jakob Lange, PhD, is an engineer and materials scientist, and is Senior Director Delivery Systems at Ypsomed. Dr Lange holds an MSc degree in Chemical Engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, and a PhD in Polymer Science from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland. He has written and published more than 40 peer-reviewed papers on medical devices,
packaging materials and polymers and is a regular contributor to technical and scientific conferences.
At Ypsomed, Dr Lange has held various positions within marketing and sales, as well as in R&D project management. He oversees a team managing Ypsomed’s autoinjector platforms, as well as the associated customer relationships for development projects and marketed products.

Contributions

INJECTION

THE RISE OF LARGE-VOLUME SUBCUTANEOUS ADMINISTRATION OF BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, AND DELIVERY IMPLICATIONS

Andreas Schneider and Jakob Lange consider the SC administration of larger volumes of biopharmaceuticals in the pharma industry and summarise a recent study that reviews clinical-stage and approved IV and SC biopharmaceuticals to provide valuable guidance for new product development, as well as for marketing and commercialisation strategies in the rapidly evolving large-volume SC landscape.

More contributions

PREFILLED SYRINGES

ADDRESSING HUMAN FACTORS STUDIES AT AN EARLY STAGE

Orfeo Niedermann and Jakob Lange provide insights into the development of platform products that offer pharma companies low risks and shorter timelines at an attractive cost, using the examples of the YpsoMate autoinjector and UnoPen pen injector platform products.