Hussein Ghareh, Ph.D.

Head of Quality Risk Management Consultancy

Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria

About

I’m a neuroscientist by training, now working at the intersection of pharma, biotech, and digitalization. I focus on applying systems thinking to pharmaceutical manufacturing, helping teams manage risk and quality through data, structured methodologies, and Frame-by-Frame approaches. The aim is to increase pace without compromising quality, and to build scalable, repeatable pharmaceutical manufacturing systems. My passion lies in empowering teams, rethinking compliance as a competitive advantage, and building the next generation of risk-based decision making in pharmaceutical industry.

Experience

  • Innerspace (3 yrs 11 mos)
    • Head of Quality Risk Management Consultancy
      May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

      Driving strategic Quality Risk Management (QRM) initiatives to strengthen pharmaceutical manufacturing excellence and process design. Advising global partners on risk-based decision making, contamination control, and regulatory alignment. Integrating Frame-by-Frame solution to bridge data, compliance, operational efficiency, and digital transformation in QRM. Passionate about turning QRM into a true value driver for business performance and patient safety.

    • Lead SME (Subject Matter Expert) - Frame-by-Frame
      Nov 2023 - May 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos

      Our focus is revolutionizing aseptic manufacturing risk management by applying frame-by-frame risk profiling technology for aseptic processing in the pharmaceutical industry.

    • Business Analyst
      Aug 2022 - Nov 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • PHD Student at Medizinische Universität Innsbruck
    Sep 2017 - Aug 2022 · 5 yrs

    studying neural circuits underlying motivated behaviors to understand causal relationships between neural activity and drug-seeking behaviors. The insular cortex, nicotine, Cocaine

  • Visiting PHD Student at VU University Medical Center - Amsterdam Neuroscience
    Apr 2019 - Nov 2019 · 8 mos

  • Visiting Researcher at Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
    Sep 2016 - May 2017 · 9 mos

    Learning and memory, sleep, neuroensemble recording

  • Visiting Researcher at CRTD - Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden
    Mar 2015 - Sep 2016 · 1 yr 7 mos

    Adult Neurogenesis, Systems Genetics, Neuroscience Prof. Gerd Kempermann