Scientific Director
With a PhD from the University of Cambridge, Steve started his career in the area of asymmetric organic synthesis before moving into the field of solid form. He has experience at all stages of product development, from drug discovery to manufacturing and is an expert in crystallization process development, polymorphism and particle size control
Stephen Winter
Operations Director
PhD from University of Seville in Organic Chemistry, Synthetic and Medicinal chemist by training, Solid State scientist by vocation. Victor has led some of the larger solid state teams in Europe providing services to pharmaceuticals and biotech companies for over 15 years.
Víctor M. Díaz Pérez
Lead Scientist
Rosa Maria has a master’s degree from the Autonomous University of Barcelona, specializing in solid form in the chemical industry. With more than 10 years of experience, Rosa Maria has worked for leading pharma companies and solid-state providers in both the UK and Spain, providing expert physicochemical input into compound selection and developing crystallisation processes.
Rosa María Espinosa Ferrer
Technical Leader
Joan is a specialist with a master’s degree from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in solid form in the chemical industry. Joan has worked in pharma and solid-state CROs in Spain for more than 8 years. He is an expert in polymorphism studies, cocrystal and salt formation and additional API physicochemical characterization.
Joan Benet Congost
Solid State Scientist
Clara has a master’s degree by the Autonomous University of Madrid. As part of her master, Clara also worked in the drug delivery laboratories at the University of Bradford, UK, specializing in the use of nanomaterials for encapsulation, electrochemical sensors and physicochemical characterization techniques typically applied in drug development.
Clara Pina Coronado
Technical Leader
With a PhD from Autonomous University of Barcelona in Organic Chemistry, Raquel has over 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, specializing in various areas including solid form selection, structural elucidation, and physicochemical characterization.
Raquel Enrech López
Head of Business Development
Louise has a wealth of experience in the pharmaceutical industry dedicated to business development. She has worked across both small, agile companies and larger, established CDMOs, gaining a broad perspective on the sector. Known for building strong, genuine relationships with clients and internal teams alike, her focus is now on driving Solitek towards sustained commercial success.