Gelest hires new staff and makes promotions Gelest hires new staff and makes promotions Six people will help drive growth at US firm Otto Schott Research Award seeks outstanding glass researchers Otto Schott Research Award seeks outstanding glass researchers The award is valued at €25,000 Chimerix hires a Chief Development Officer Chimerix hires a Chief Development Officer Michael Rogers joins the company from Pharmasset Synexus Germany appoints a new MD Synexus Germany appoints a new MD Klaus-Dieter Albrecht will manage the eight Synexus clinical trial centres in Germany CoCo Therapeutics appoints COO CoCo Therapeutics appoints COO And a Clinical and Scientific Advisory Group Theorem Clinical Research appoints VP of global business development Theorem Clinical Research appoints VP of global business development Sara Davis takes up the role Dow Pharma & Food Solutions names Global Business Director Dow Pharma & Food Solutions names Global Business Director Marc van Gerwen to head former Dow Wolff Cellulosics business Students put theory into practice Students put theory into practice With Insitec real-time particle size analyser from Malvern Instruments at German university Dr Ralph Lipp joins Catalent Applied Drug Delivery Institute Dr Ralph Lipp joins Catalent Applied Drug Delivery Institute Becomes founding member of advisory board Queen’s Belfast scientist named Innovator of the Year Queen’s Belfast scientist named Innovator of the Year Dr Ryan Donnelly wins two national awards for his research on microneedles Optimal appoints Sales Account Manager for South-East and Scotland Optimal appoints Sales Account Manager for South-East and Scotland Kevin Lynch brings PAT and business development experience to UK firm Pump Solutions Group hires General Manager for Shanghai facility Pump Solutions Group hires General Manager for Shanghai facility Jeff Zhang has spent more than 19 years in the pump industry Hugh Alsop appointed CEO of Hatchtech Hugh Alsop appointed CEO of Hatchtech Dr Ross Macdonald returns to the board as non-executive director Cytos Biotechnology strengthens management team Cytos Biotechnology strengthens management team Makes two new appointments BASF strengthens regional organisation in Asia Pacific BASF strengthens regional organisation in Asia Pacific And appoints President of Nutrition & Health division Onyx expands US commercial team Onyx expands US commercial team Adam Moorhouse will direct business development in the western half of the US