Former Wyeth executive joins Ricerca Biosciences Former Wyeth executive joins Ricerca Biosciences Michael Placke takes position of senior vice president and general manager Firecrest Clinical announces ceo Firecrest Clinical announces ceo Appoints CRO specialist with broad experience NanoKTN member wins SET For Britain award NanoKTN member wins SET For Britain award Medal awarded to ThaoNguyen Nguyen for Porphyrin-DNA poster Crowcon Detection Instruments appoints global sales director Crowcon Detection Instruments appoints global sales director Graham Franklin gains promotion at gas detection specialist Catalyst Science Discovery Centre appoints director Catalyst Science Discovery Centre appoints director Widnes, Cheshire-based firm welcomes Stephen Youd-Thomas ClinTec strengthens management team ClinTec strengthens management team Appoints director of global clinical resourcing Novasep appoints two key executives Novasep appoints two key executives Stephen Stefano heads Novasep North American while Patrick Glaser leads Novasep Synthesis Rexam Healthcare receives Lilly award Rexam Healthcare receives Lilly award 2010 Lilly Global Supplier Award recognises positive impact made on quality, speed and service Strasbourg biotech appoints ceo Strasbourg biotech appoints ceo Mark Bloomfield aims to accelerate sales growth at Polyplus-transfection Masood Khan joins KCAS team Masood Khan joins KCAS team Becomes senior director of ligand binding assay services GSK wins US Clinical Researcher Competition GSK wins US Clinical Researcher Competition Competition recognises high levels of professionalism, integrity and drive within research community Uniqsis appoints new commercial director Uniqsis appoints new commercial director Paul Pergande takes responsibility for worldwide sales and marketing GE Healthcare launches HCA Award GE Healthcare launches HCA Award Award recognises research carried out with GE Healthcare’s IN Cell Analyser Alec Broers becomes chairman of Bio Nano Consulting Alec Broers becomes chairman of Bio Nano Consulting Brings extensive industry, academic and scientific expertise to company Optima Chemical appoints Terry Rathman as consultant Optima Chemical appoints Terry Rathman as consultant A leading authority on lithium chemistry Baxter appoints Ludwig Hantson as president, International Baxter appoints Ludwig Hantson as president, International Hantson joins the US-based firm from Novartis Cerbios-Pharma gains new director of commercial business development Cerbios-Pharma gains new director of commercial business development Will help firm to grow and strengthen HPAPI services Cresset appoints new ceo Cresset appoints new ceo Exciting new chapter for UK software developer Graham Nicholls joins Almac as director of biostatistics Graham Nicholls joins Almac as director of biostatistics Brings more than 15 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry Dr Joerg Reinhardt appointed new ceo of Bayer HealthCare Dr Joerg Reinhardt appointed new ceo of Bayer HealthCare Dr Marijn Dekkers to head the subgroup temporarily from 1 May New sales engineer for S+S Inspection New sales engineer for S+S Inspection To provide additional capability in northern England and Scotland Cryoservice manager runs the extra mile for Cancer Research Cryoservice manager runs the extra mile for Cancer Research David Bryant completes 145-mile Grand Union Canal Run from Birmingham to London New face in LC-MS laboratory at RSSL Pharma New face in LC-MS laboratory at RSSL Pharma Peter Bennett joins the firm to expand its LC-MS system service Crossbeta gains new ceo and funding Crossbeta gains new ceo and funding Dutch biotech to advance technology in several therapeutic areas