BACG2026 Speaker Profile

Veronica Kras

Industrial Scientist, AstraZeneca

Dr Veronica Kras completed her MEng in Chemical Engineering and later her PhD at the University of Manchester, with her doctoral studies carried out through an iCASE collaboration with AstraZeneca. Her PhD research focused on molecular solid solutions and their role in the thermodynamic stabilisation of metastable polymorphs. During this time, she also completed a six-month placement at AstraZeneca. She joined AstraZeneca full-time in 2023 and currently works in Chemical Development on late-stage and commercial compounds.