Barron takes on business development role
Eurofins AvTech Laboratories has appointed Michael Barron as director of business development.
Barron has previously worked for Catalent Pharma Solutions, Cardinal Health, and other leading contract drug development and analytical service companies.
AvTech offers analytical support for all stages of drug discovery and development from early ADME studies of drug candidates to stability and release testing of the finished product. The company places particular emphasis on the development, validation, and routine performance of GMP and GLP compliant methods.
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