New appointment at Azelis New appointment at Azelis Blair Illingworth joins firm as president and director of European operations Molecular Partners appoints chief medical officer Molecular Partners appoints chief medical officer Lisa Rojkjaer strengthens the management team Aesica makes two appointments Aesica makes two appointments Non-executive chairman, plus site director at Nottingham plant in UK MorphoSys makes two management appointments MorphoSys makes two management appointments Charlotte Lohmann and Martin Clark join the German firm Key Technology appoints John Ehren as president and ceo Key Technology appoints John Ehren as president and ceo Succeeds David Camp who will retain a consultancy role for 12 months Princess Royal opens £54m centre for stem cell research Princess Royal opens £54m centre for stem cell research Plus the £24m Nine bio-incubator Prisca Havranek-Kosicek becomes cfo at DSM Pharmaceutical Products Prisca Havranek-Kosicek becomes cfo at DSM Pharmaceutical Products Formerly director of finance and control of DSM Pharma Chemicals Sir Alasdair Breckenridge becomes chair of Emerging Science and Bioethics Advisory Committee Sir Alasdair Breckenridge becomes chair of Emerging Science and Bioethics Advisory Committee This is a two-year role Onyx strengthens commercial team Onyx strengthens commercial team Appoints director of European Business Development Medivir hires head of commercial activities Medivir hires head of commercial activities Henric Juserius joins the Swedish firm in August Penn Pharma strengthens finance team Penn Pharma strengthens finance team Appoints director of finance Harlan CRS makes an appointment Harlan CRS makes an appointment Joanne Miller joins the firm from MPI Research Lundbeck’s Marie-Laure Pochon resigns for personal reasons Lundbeck’s Marie-Laure Pochon resigns for personal reasons Ole Chrintz adds commercial operations in Europe to his area Amakem appoints Steve Pakola as chief medical officer Amakem appoints Steve Pakola as chief medical officer George Lasezkay joins board of directors Litre Meter strengthens senior management team Litre Meter strengthens senior management team Adds Paul de Waal as global business development director Dr Margaret Chan takes second term as WHO director-general Dr Margaret Chan takes second term as WHO director-general The WHO needs to maintain the momentum for better health, she says in acceptance speech Ian Shott becomes president of AMRI Europe Ian Shott becomes president of AMRI Europe Former founder and ceo of Excelsyn takes a new role Camargo appoints vice president of drug development Camargo appoints vice president of drug development Gary Barnette joins the US firm from GTx Array BioPharma appoints new ceo Array BioPharma appoints new ceo Ron Squarer joins the US biopharmaceutical firm Catalent names award winners Catalent names award winners In the Global Academic Competition for Life Science Leaders of Tomorrow Watson restructures senior leadership to support expansion Watson restructures senior leadership to support expansion Particularly following Watson\'s intention to purchase Actavis Oxford BioTherapeutics appoints head of clinical development operations Oxford BioTherapeutics appoints head of clinical development operations Dr Esteban Pombo-Villar will be based in Basel, Switzerland Budding bioscience entrepreneur wins £10,000 prize Budding bioscience entrepreneur wins £10,000 prize Nick Gilbert takes the prize for his work into how DNA is folded up in cells Creabilis appoints chief business officer Creabilis appoints chief business officer Dr Simon Russell joins the firm from Novartis