UK headquartered biopsy company, Angle has appointed Jan Groen as a non-executive director. Groen is currently president and CEO of MDxHealth, a Euronext listed molecular diagnostic company that develops tests for urological and other cancers.
Tim Gatzenmeier from the Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mulheim, Germany, has been awarded the $3,000 grand prize in Merck’s Alfred R. Bader Award
US biopharmaceutical company Acorda Therapeutics, which focuses on neurological therapies, is losing its CTO Rick Batycky after 20 years’ service.
US biopharma company Acceleron Pharma, based in Cambridge, MA, has appointed Robert K. Zeldin as CMO.
Biotechnology company Abcam, headquartered in Cambridge, UK, has appointed Peter Allen as non-executive chairman
US biopharmaceutical company Achillion Pharmaceuticals has appointed Joseph Truitt as CEO and member of the board.
US biopharmaceutical company Abeona Therapeutics has appointed Carsten Thiel as CEO.
US immunotherapy company, Aduro Biotech, headquartered in Berkeley, California, has promoted Hans van Eenennaam to executive vp of antibody research and site head of Aduro Biotech Europe.
California-based biotechnology company Alkahest, which specialises in developing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases and other age-related conditions, has appointed Karl G. Trass as vp for regulatory affairs.
US headquartered Aerie Pharmaceuticals, which focuses on therapies for diseases of the eye, has appointed Nhi Ong as director of analytics