Robert Harrer to head Mallinckrodt Baker Robert Harrer to head Mallinckrodt Baker Will lead chemicals firm into becoming a stand-alone entity Freeman Technology appoints operations manager Freeman Technology appoints operations manager Jamie Clayton takes responsibility for day-to-day activities Velesco expands core scientific and quality team Velesco expands core scientific and quality team Appoints director of quality and senior pharmaceutical scientist ClinTec strengthens US operations ClinTec strengthens US operations Appoints new executive vice president Dräger makes changes to Executive Board Dräger makes changes to Executive Board Carla Kriwet will take responsibility for marketing and sales on 1 January 2011 Reagent recycling scheme acknowledges ‘green’ companies Reagent recycling scheme acknowledges ‘green’ companies Hach Lange presents two UK customers with silver bars made from recycled chemical test reagents Thermo Fisher Scientific sponsors Desty Memorial Lecture Thermo Fisher Scientific sponsors Desty Memorial Lecture Royal Institution of Great Britain celebrates Desty’s life and rewards emerging talent in separation science Quantum convoy covers 1,000 miles for cancer Quantum convoy covers 1,000 miles for cancer Pharmaceutical specials manufacturer raises £5,000 for charity Dermatology specialist appoints chairman Dermatology specialist appoints chairman George Horner joins Creabilis of Luxembourg BioCision appoints coo BioCision appoints coo Also expands corporate advisory board BASF celebrates 75 years of API production in Minden BASF celebrates 75 years of API production in Minden Site has a history going back to the 19th century AMRI makes three promotions AMRI makes three promotions To strengthen sales operations in US and Europe Bausch + Lomb names global president, pharmaceuticals Bausch + Lomb names global president, pharmaceuticals Daniel Wechsler joins from Merck & Co KCAS expands ligand binding assay team KCAS expands ligand binding assay team Proveen Dass joins the company as associate director Pevion Biotech hires new ceo Pevion Biotech hires new ceo Also secures CHF10m of financing Cresset expands sales team Cresset expands sales team Aims to increase its presence in European and US markets in 2011 GSK announces succession plan for cfo GSK announces succession plan for cfo Simon Dingemans joins from Goldman Sachs Lord Lieutenant presents 2010 Queen’s Award to Malvern Instruments Lord Lieutenant presents 2010 Queen’s Award to Malvern Instruments Tribute to technological innovation in Zetasizer Nano particle characterisation systems PharmaVentures appoints senior director PharmaVentures appoints senior director Paul Phull will develop corporate advisory business Tim Edwards becomes chairman of BIA in UK Tim Edwards becomes chairman of BIA in UK Chief executive of Cellzome succeeds Dr Clive Dix Theratechnologies appoints new ceo Theratechnologies appoints new ceo John-Michel Huss has more than 20 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry One Nucleus announces new director One Nucleus announces new director Industry expert to support life sciences membership group Vetter opens new US sales office Vetter opens new US sales office To be managed by Troy Carpenter Allen Coding appoints Asia specialist Allen Coding appoints Asia specialist Eric Chan to expand presence of UK firm in the region