
EThICS-EU
Essential Therapeutics Initiative for Chemicals Sourcing for the European Union
The Project
The EThICS-EU Program focuses on researching and implementing measures to enhance the availability of essential medicines in Europe, while aiming to reduce global dependencies.
To achieve this, it brings together expertise from the University of Würzburg and the private sector, combining pharmaceutical science with economics and management to analyze supply chains and make them more resilient.

Our Team
Prof. Richard Pibernik
Chair of Logistics and Quantitative Methods, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Prof. Ulrike Holzgrabe
Institute of Pharmacy and Food Chemistry, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Prof. Andrea Szczesny
Chair of Management Accounting, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Dr. Uwe Weidenauer
Independent Pharmacist and Entrepreneur
Dr. Steffen Schweizer
Pharmacist and Expert for Pharmaceutical Procurement & Production
Simon Pfeiffer
Master Student in Management
Lennart Ursprung
Master Student in Management