William P. Beierschmitt

Pfizer Inc.
Dr. William Beierschmitt received his B.S. in Biology from Mount Saint Mary’s University, and his Ph.D. in Toxicology from the University of Maryland. After completing post-doctoral work at the University of Connecticut Toxicology Program, he joined Pfizer’s Drug Safety Research and Development department in Groton, Connecticut. Bill is a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology. In his over 20 years experience in the pharmaceutical industry, Bill has been involved in a wide range of toxicology issues associated with impurities in drugs, including the development of strategies to risk assess extractables and leachables.

Articles by William P. Beierschmitt

  • The ELSIE Extractables and Leachables Database

    Tuesday, November 01, 2011
    The Extractables and Leachables Safety Information Exchange (ELSIE), a consortium of pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies has developed a database that will hold (i) safety information on extractables and leachables from a variety of...
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