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 Doloromics appoints Chief Research and Development Officer
                                                    Doloromics appoints Chief Research and Development Officer
                                                    "I’m both thrilled and privileged to commit the full measure of my expertise and passion in executing the core mission of Doloromics"
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Rentschler appoints General Manager of UK ATMP unit
                                                    Rentschler appoints General Manager of UK ATMP unit
                                                    Dr Robert Panting joins the company from Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies, where he worked in project management, customer management and business planning
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Aslan Pharmaceuticals makes appointments to scientific board
                                                    Aslan Pharmaceuticals makes appointments to scientific board
                                                    Dr Melinda Gooderham, Dr Jacob Thyssen and Associate Professor Peter Foley will all join the company’s scientific advisory board
Doloromics appoints Chief Research and Development Officer
                                                    Doloromics appoints Chief Research and Development Officer
                                                    "I’m both thrilled and privileged to commit the full measure of my expertise and passion in executing the core mission of Doloromics"
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Rentschler appoints General Manager of UK ATMP unit
                                                    Rentschler appoints General Manager of UK ATMP unit
                                                    Dr Robert Panting joins the company from Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies, where he worked in project management, customer management and business planning
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Aslan Pharmaceuticals makes appointments to scientific board
                                                    Aslan Pharmaceuticals makes appointments to scientific board
                                                    Dr Melinda Gooderham, Dr Jacob Thyssen and Associate Professor Peter Foley will all join the company’s scientific advisory board
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                         Nanoform to elect Jeanne Thoma as board member
                                                    Nanoform to elect Jeanne Thoma as board member
                                                    Thoma spent the first part of her career at BASF in New Jersey, USA, where she rose to leadership positions in the pharmaceutical ingredients business
Nanoform to elect Jeanne Thoma as board member
                                                    Nanoform to elect Jeanne Thoma as board member
                                                    Thoma spent the first part of her career at BASF in New Jersey, USA, where she rose to leadership positions in the pharmaceutical ingredients business
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                         CosmoTrace appoints ex-TraceLink VP to lead in North America
                                                    CosmoTrace appoints ex-TraceLink VP to lead in North America
                                                    Matt Ricketson brings more than 30 years experience in professional services and business development
CosmoTrace appoints ex-TraceLink VP to lead in North America
                                                    CosmoTrace appoints ex-TraceLink VP to lead in North America
                                                    Matt Ricketson brings more than 30 years experience in professional services and business development 
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                         Optibrium appoints Prof Andy Black non-executive chair
                                                    Optibrium appoints Prof Andy Black non-executive chair
                                                    Prior to his current roles, Black co-founded Kinapse, an international business providing expert advisory and implementation services to life science industries
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Rentschler Biopharma appoints Chief Scientific Officer
                                                    Rentschler Biopharma appoints Chief Scientific Officer
                                                    ith more than 30 years of experience in biotechnological science and in the life sciences industry as well as in various executive and supervisory board functions, Schetter has...
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Pfizer announces appointment of Chief Business Innovation Officer
                                                    Pfizer announces appointment of Chief Business Innovation Officer
                                                    Malik succeeds John Young, who recently announced his intent to retire after a 34-year career at Pfizer. Mr. Malik begins his role on August 30, 2021 and will work with John to...
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                        Centrient Pharmaceuticals announces Non-Executive Supervisory Board appointment 
                                                    Centrient Pharmaceuticals announces Non-Executive Supervisory Board appointment 
                                                    Manja Boerman is the President of Catalent Cell & Gene Therapy with overall responsibility for strategy and leadership of the cell and gene businesses
Optibrium appoints Prof Andy Black non-executive chair
                                                    Optibrium appoints Prof Andy Black non-executive chair
                                                    Prior to his current roles, Black co-founded Kinapse, an international business providing expert advisory and implementation services to life science industries
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Rentschler Biopharma appoints Chief Scientific Officer
                                                    Rentschler Biopharma appoints Chief Scientific Officer
                                                    ith more than 30 years of experience in biotechnological science and in the life sciences industry as well as in various executive and supervisory board functions, Schetter has...
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Pfizer announces appointment of Chief Business Innovation Officer
                                                    Pfizer announces appointment of Chief Business Innovation Officer
                                                    Malik succeeds John Young, who recently announced his intent to retire after a 34-year career at Pfizer. Mr. Malik begins his role on August 30, 2021 and will work with John to...
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                        Centrient Pharmaceuticals announces Non-Executive Supervisory Board appointment 
                                                    Centrient Pharmaceuticals announces Non-Executive Supervisory Board appointment 
                                                    Manja Boerman is the President of Catalent Cell & Gene Therapy with overall responsibility for strategy and leadership of the cell and gene businesses
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                         Philippe Deecke appointed Chief Financial Officer of Lonza Group
                                                    Philippe Deecke appointed Chief Financial Officer of Lonza Group
                                                    Deecke joins the company from Novartis, where he held a series of senior finance positions
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Avacta appoints Chief Scientific Officer of therapeutics division
                                                    Avacta appoints Chief Scientific Officer of therapeutics division
                                                    Dr Alastair Smith, CEO of Avacta Group, commented: “We are delighted to have Fiona McLaughlin join us as Chief Scientific Officer of our therapeutics division
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Dante Labs appoints Mark Van Oene to board of directors
                                                    Dante Labs appoints Mark Van Oene to board of directors
                                                    Van Oene said: “I’m excited to be joining Dante’s board in order to help scale the business as the need for genomics in healthcare is realised 
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Ori Biotech expands board of directors and scientific advisory board  
                                                    Ori Biotech expands board of directors and scientific advisory board  
                                                    Dr Annalisa Jenkins will join Ori’s board of directors, and Robert Preti will join its scientific advisory board
Philippe Deecke appointed Chief Financial Officer of Lonza Group
                                                    Philippe Deecke appointed Chief Financial Officer of Lonza Group
                                                    Deecke joins the company from Novartis, where he held a series of senior finance positions
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Avacta appoints Chief Scientific Officer of therapeutics division
                                                    Avacta appoints Chief Scientific Officer of therapeutics division
                                                    Dr Alastair Smith, CEO of Avacta Group, commented: “We are delighted to have Fiona McLaughlin join us as Chief Scientific Officer of our therapeutics division
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Dante Labs appoints Mark Van Oene to board of directors
                                                    Dante Labs appoints Mark Van Oene to board of directors
                                                    Van Oene said: “I’m excited to be joining Dante’s board in order to help scale the business as the need for genomics in healthcare is realised 
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Ori Biotech expands board of directors and scientific advisory board  
                                                    Ori Biotech expands board of directors and scientific advisory board  
                                                    Dr Annalisa Jenkins will join Ori’s board of directors, and Robert Preti will join its scientific advisory board
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                         Dotmatics appoints Michael Swartz as SVP Enterprise Product 
                                                    Dotmatics appoints Michael Swartz as SVP Enterprise Product 
                                                    Prior to the appointment, Swartz was VP of Software Solutions and Strategy at PerkinElmer Informatics, where he led strategic planning and execution for the company’s product...
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Avacta appoints Dr Mark Goldberg as Non-Executive Director
                                                    Avacta appoints Dr Mark Goldberg as Non-Executive Director
                                                    Goldberg currently serves on the boards of directors of ImmunoGen, Idera Pharmaceuticals, GlycoMimetics, Walden Biosciences, and Blueprint Medicines
Dotmatics appoints Michael Swartz as SVP Enterprise Product 
                                                    Dotmatics appoints Michael Swartz as SVP Enterprise Product 
                                                    Prior to the appointment, Swartz was VP of Software Solutions and Strategy at PerkinElmer Informatics, where he led strategic planning and execution for the company’s product...
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Avacta appoints Dr Mark Goldberg as Non-Executive Director
                                                    Avacta appoints Dr Mark Goldberg as Non-Executive Director
                                                    Goldberg currently serves on the boards of directors of ImmunoGen, Idera Pharmaceuticals, GlycoMimetics, Walden Biosciences, and Blueprint Medicines
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                         Bora Pharmaceuticals appoints Senior Vice President 
                                                    Bora Pharmaceuticals appoints Senior Vice President 
                                                    Reporting directly to Bobby Sheng, Bora’s Chairman and CEO, Langa will be responsible for building the overarching strategy and roadmap for the company’s CDMO services
Bora Pharmaceuticals appoints Senior Vice President 
                                                    Bora Pharmaceuticals appoints Senior Vice President 
                                                    Reporting directly to Bobby Sheng, Bora’s Chairman and CEO, Langa will be responsible for building the overarching strategy and roadmap for the company’s CDMO services 
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                         Stelis Biopharma appoints Mark W. Womack as CEO
                                                    Stelis Biopharma appoints Mark W. Womack as CEO
                                                    Before joining Stelis, Womack was the Chief Business Officer for AGC Biologics
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Boyden appoints life sciences expert as Managing Partner, Japan
                                                    Boyden appoints life sciences expert as Managing Partner, Japan
                                                    Irish was formerly Regional Practice Head, Asia/Pacific, Healthcare & Life Sciences at a global executive search firm based in Japan
Stelis Biopharma appoints Mark W. Womack as CEO
                                                    Stelis Biopharma appoints Mark W. Womack as CEO
                                                    Before joining Stelis, Womack was the Chief Business Officer for AGC Biologics
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Boyden appoints life sciences expert as Managing Partner, Japan
                                                    Boyden appoints life sciences expert as Managing Partner, Japan
                                                    Irish was formerly Regional Practice Head, Asia/Pacific, Healthcare & Life Sciences at a global executive search firm based in Japan
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                         Bürkert appoints Account Manager for Scotland
                                                    Bürkert appoints Account Manager for Scotland
                                                    The company’s previous Account Manager for Scotland, Craig Kerr, has been appointed UK Sales Manager
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Guy Goodwin joins Compass Pathways as CMO
                                                    Guy Goodwin joins Compass Pathways as CMO
                                                    Goodwin is Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at The University of Oxford. He was formerly WA Handley Chair of Psychiatry and head of the university’s Department of Psychiatry
Bürkert appoints Account Manager for Scotland
                                                    Bürkert appoints Account Manager for Scotland
                                                    The company’s previous Account Manager for Scotland, Craig Kerr, has been appointed UK Sales Manager
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Guy Goodwin joins Compass Pathways as CMO
                                                    Guy Goodwin joins Compass Pathways as CMO
                                                    Goodwin is Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at The University of Oxford. He was formerly WA Handley Chair of Psychiatry and head of the university’s Department of Psychiatry
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                         Median Technologies appoints CFO to executive committee
                                                    Median Technologies appoints CFO to executive committee
                                                    Montigny joins Median Technologies with more than 25 years of management committee experience
Median Technologies appoints CFO to executive committee
                                                    Median Technologies appoints CFO to executive committee
                                                    Montigny joins Median Technologies with more than 25 years of management committee experience
 
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                         Sterling Pharma Solutions appoints flow chemistry team lead
                                                    Sterling Pharma Solutions appoints flow chemistry team lead
                                                    Professor Baxendale is currently Chair of Synthetic Chemistry within the Department of Chemistry at Durham University
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Metrion Biosciences appoints CCO and Head of Global Business Development
                                                    Metrion Biosciences appoints CCO and Head of Global Business Development
                                                    Nick Foster has held positions at Charles River Laboratories, Optibrium Limited and WuXi AppTec
Sterling Pharma Solutions appoints flow chemistry team lead
                                                    Sterling Pharma Solutions appoints flow chemistry team lead
                                                    Professor Baxendale is currently Chair of Synthetic Chemistry within the Department of Chemistry at Durham University
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                        Metrion Biosciences appoints CCO and Head of Global Business Development
                                                    Metrion Biosciences appoints CCO and Head of Global Business Development
                                                    Nick Foster has held positions at Charles River Laboratories, Optibrium Limited and WuXi AppTec
                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                         SPT Labtech announces leadership team changes
                                                    SPT Labtech announces leadership team changes
                                                    Patrick Bennett, the former Group CEO, will assume the role of Chair of the board and continue to work with the wider team in executing the company’s commercial strategy
SPT Labtech announces leadership team changes
                                                    SPT Labtech announces leadership team changes
                                                    Patrick Bennett, the former Group CEO, will assume the role of Chair of the board and continue to work with the wider team in executing the company’s commercial strategy