Cytovance Biologics hires vp of sales and business development Cytovance Biologics hires vp of sales and business development Valerie McDonnell joins from Althea Coldstream Laboratories announces manager of technology transfer Coldstream Laboratories announces manager of technology transfer Sholto Maclean takes newly created role at Kentucky firm Norwegian cancer therapeutics developer appoints president Norwegian cancer therapeutics developer appoints president Jeffrey Albers takes up the role at Algeta US Bayer emphasises its commitment to innovation Bayer emphasises its commitment to innovation Aims to deliver new products and materials with a lower environmental impact Patheon promotes Antonella Mancuso Patheon promotes Antonella Mancuso To oversee global commercial operations Chief executive of Array BioPharma resigns Chief executive of Array BioPharma resigns Chairman Kyle Lefkoff will lead effort to replace Robert Conway Research scholarships help secure Denmark’s future Research scholarships help secure Denmark’s future 43 students will share DKK2.6m this year Theorem Clinical Research appoints vp of global regulatory affairs Theorem Clinical Research appoints vp of global regulatory affairs Brian Bollwage is a food and drug law expert Mike Crooks to head Astellas Pharma Ltd Mike Crooks to head Astellas Pharma Ltd Becomes general manager of UK division of Astellas Pharma Europe Saltigo appoints new head of Agro & Fine Chemicals business Saltigo appoints new head of Agro & Fine Chemicals business Joerg Schneider succeeds Uwe Brunk Prosonix appoints first head of regulatory affairs Prosonix appoints first head of regulatory affairs Rob Crocker joins Oxford, UK firm to take up the new role Savient Pharmaceuticals appoints president of Savient Europe Savient Pharmaceuticals appoints president of Savient Europe David Veitch takes up the role Sobi appoints chief operating officer Sobi appoints chief operating officer Alan Raffensperger takes over sales & marketing, supply chain, procurement and IT Pharmaceutical materials scientist wins 2012 McBain Medal Pharmaceutical materials scientist wins 2012 McBain Medal For his research in the field of colloid, polymer and interface science Selexis names Yemi Onakunle as vp of strategic and market development Selexis names Yemi Onakunle as vp of strategic and market development Former Diosynth and Lonza executive joins Swiss life science company Baltimore Innovations appoints Matthew Valentine as md Baltimore Innovations appoints Matthew Valentine as md Founder Ted Valentine becomes chairman Almac appoints new financial director Almac appoints new financial director Promotes Kevin Stephens to the role Thermo Fisher awards Oxoid Prize for microbiology Thermo Fisher awards Oxoid Prize for microbiology Young scientist receives recognition for studies on antibiotic synergy Baxter appoints Jean-Luc Butel as president, international Baxter appoints Jean-Luc Butel as president, international He takes up the role on 20 February Teva announces management succession Teva announces management succession Jeremy Levin to become ceo of Teva in May and Rob Koremans will become ceo of Teva Europe in March Helix BioPharma makes two appointments Helix BioPharma makes two appointments Jack Kay as chairman and Professor Kazimierz Roszkowski-Sliz as European Medical Director Marken names vp of Global Quality Assurance Marken names vp of Global Quality Assurance Steve Roese takes up the role Inovio Pharmaceuticals promotes Niranjan Sardesai Inovio Pharmaceuticals promotes Niranjan Sardesai From senior vp of r&d to chief operating officer Takeda makes two promotions Takeda makes two promotions Ken Araki and Kouji Iwasaki take up their new roles on 1 January