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                                        Array BioPharma hires vp of clinical sciences
                                                    Array BioPharma hires vp of clinical sciences
                                                    Karsten Witt will lead clinical science and drug safety activities
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Harvard professor wins Agilent grant
                                                    Harvard professor wins Agilent grant
                                                    Will support research using NMR spectroscopy to analyse large proteins
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Ocean Optics appoints new president
                                                    Ocean Optics appoints new president
                                                    Kevin Chittim takes helm at photonics manufacturer
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Spectroscopy veteran joins Shimadzu UK 
                                                    Spectroscopy veteran joins Shimadzu UK 
                                                    Robert Keighley will drive sales at instrumentation firm
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Pierre Delavaud joins SkyePharma from Catalent
                                                    Pierre Delavaud joins SkyePharma from Catalent
                                                    Takes on role of executive vp of sales and business development
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Former Lilly executive joins AMRI
                                                    Former Lilly executive joins AMRI
                                                    Charles Jensen is appointed as DMPK director
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Scil Proteins appoints chief scientific officer
                                                    Scil Proteins appoints chief scientific officer
                                                    Ulrich Haupts joins the biotech firm from Bayer Healthcare
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Immunovaccine hires John Trizzino as ceo
                                                    Immunovaccine hires John Trizzino as ceo
                                                    Vaccine specialist brings 25 years of experience to the role
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                        Bachem makes management changes
                                                    Bachem makes management changes
                                                    To take effect in April 2012
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
GSK celebrates its scientific contribution to 2012 Olympics
                                                    GSK celebrates its scientific contribution to 2012 Olympics
                                                    UK pharma giant will operate anti-doping laboratory during the London Olympics
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Delenex completes its management team
                                                    Delenex completes its management team
                                                    Thomas Jung becomes chief medical officer
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Ardelyx appoints Mark Kaufmann as chief business officer
                                                    Ardelyx appoints Mark Kaufmann as chief business officer
                                                    Role includes business development, licensing and strategic planning
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Quintiles appoints global head of Phase I division
                                                    Quintiles appoints global head of Phase I division
                                                    CMSO Oren Cohen takes the role
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Helen Torley joins Onyx Pharmaceuticals
                                                    Helen Torley joins Onyx Pharmaceuticals
                                                    Takes the position of executive vp and chief commercial officer
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Peter Gough wins Leveraging/Collaboration Award
                                                    Peter Gough wins Leveraging/Collaboration Award
                                                    For helping to develop risk-based approaches to pharma quality
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Yourway Transport appoints head of BioPharma Services business
                                                    Yourway Transport appoints head of BioPharma Services business
                                                    Tim Brewer becomes president
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                        
IP specialist Mathys & Squire expands 
                                                    IP specialist Mathys & Squire expands 
                                                    Appoints Dr David Martin at Manchester office 
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Whitehouse Scientific appoints senior scientist
                                                    Whitehouse Scientific appoints senior scientist
                                                    Keith Brocklehurst brings additional analytical expertise to the UK firm
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Robert Yates to become president of Merck Millipore
                                                    Robert Yates to become president of Merck Millipore
                                                    He joins the firm from Roche
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
ERT hires Linda Deal
                                                    ERT hires Linda Deal
                                                    To head its Health Outcomes Research initiatives
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        International pbi to present Top Scientist 2011 Award
                                                    International pbi to present Top Scientist 2011 Award
                                                    During the Grand Gala of Food Science in Milan on 2 December
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Lonza appoints Jeanne Thoma 
                                                    Lonza appoints Jeanne Thoma 
                                                    As future chief operating officer of the Microbial Control sector 
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Dr Martin Mackay awarded honorary Doctor of Science
                                                    Dr Martin Mackay awarded honorary Doctor of Science
                                                    In recognition of his significant achievements in the pharma industry
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Lab M appoints export sales manager
                                                    Lab M appoints export sales manager
                                                    With responsibility for the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Africa
                                                
                                                                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                    
Harvard professor wins Agilent grant
                                                    Harvard professor wins Agilent grant
                                                    Will support research using NMR spectroscopy to analyse large proteins
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Ocean Optics appoints new president
                                                    Ocean Optics appoints new president
                                                    Kevin Chittim takes helm at photonics manufacturer
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Spectroscopy veteran joins Shimadzu UK 
                                                    Spectroscopy veteran joins Shimadzu UK 
                                                    Robert Keighley will drive sales at instrumentation firm
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Pierre Delavaud joins SkyePharma from Catalent
                                                    Pierre Delavaud joins SkyePharma from Catalent
                                                    Takes on role of executive vp of sales and business development
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Former Lilly executive joins AMRI
                                                    Former Lilly executive joins AMRI
                                                    Charles Jensen is appointed as DMPK director
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Scil Proteins appoints chief scientific officer
                                                    Scil Proteins appoints chief scientific officer
                                                    Ulrich Haupts joins the biotech firm from Bayer Healthcare
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Immunovaccine hires John Trizzino as ceo
                                                    Immunovaccine hires John Trizzino as ceo
                                                    Vaccine specialist brings 25 years of experience to the role
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                        Bachem makes management changes
                                                    Bachem makes management changes
                                                    To take effect in April 2012
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
GSK celebrates its scientific contribution to 2012 Olympics
                                                    GSK celebrates its scientific contribution to 2012 Olympics
                                                    UK pharma giant will operate anti-doping laboratory during the London Olympics
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Delenex completes its management team
                                                    Delenex completes its management team
                                                    Thomas Jung becomes chief medical officer
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Ardelyx appoints Mark Kaufmann as chief business officer
                                                    Ardelyx appoints Mark Kaufmann as chief business officer
                                                    Role includes business development, licensing and strategic planning
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Quintiles appoints global head of Phase I division
                                                    Quintiles appoints global head of Phase I division
                                                    CMSO Oren Cohen takes the role
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Helen Torley joins Onyx Pharmaceuticals
                                                    Helen Torley joins Onyx Pharmaceuticals
                                                    Takes the position of executive vp and chief commercial officer
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Peter Gough wins Leveraging/Collaboration Award
                                                    Peter Gough wins Leveraging/Collaboration Award
                                                    For helping to develop risk-based approaches to pharma quality
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Yourway Transport appoints head of BioPharma Services business
                                                    Yourway Transport appoints head of BioPharma Services business
                                                    Tim Brewer becomes president
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                        
IP specialist Mathys & Squire expands 
                                                    IP specialist Mathys & Squire expands 
                                                    Appoints Dr David Martin at Manchester office 
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Whitehouse Scientific appoints senior scientist
                                                    Whitehouse Scientific appoints senior scientist
                                                    Keith Brocklehurst brings additional analytical expertise to the UK firm
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Robert Yates to become president of Merck Millipore
                                                    Robert Yates to become president of Merck Millipore
                                                    He joins the firm from Roche
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
ERT hires Linda Deal
                                                    ERT hires Linda Deal
                                                    To head its Health Outcomes Research initiatives
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        International pbi to present Top Scientist 2011 Award
                                                    International pbi to present Top Scientist 2011 Award
                                                    During the Grand Gala of Food Science in Milan on 2 December
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Lonza appoints Jeanne Thoma 
                                                    Lonza appoints Jeanne Thoma 
                                                    As future chief operating officer of the Microbial Control sector 
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Dr Martin Mackay awarded honorary Doctor of Science
                                                    Dr Martin Mackay awarded honorary Doctor of Science
                                                    In recognition of his significant achievements in the pharma industry
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        
Lab M appoints export sales manager
                                                    Lab M appoints export sales manager
                                                    With responsibility for the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Africa