Novavax appoints vice president of manufacturing Novavax appoints vice president of manufacturing Mervyn Hamer takes responsibility for manufacturing at Rockville and Gaithersburg plants Prosonix appoints chief medical officer Prosonix appoints chief medical officer Oxford firm hires respiratory drug development expert Dr Geoff Down Anthony McKeever becomes ceo of MedeAnalytics International Anthony McKeever becomes ceo of MedeAnalytics International Former chief executive within UK NHS to lead growth Novozymes Biopharma wins DDP Technology Innovation Award Novozymes Biopharma wins DDP Technology Innovation Award For albumin-based drug delivery technology GE Healthcare names IN Cell Analyser image competition winners GE Healthcare names IN Cell Analyser image competition winners Winning images will be displayed in New York in April LGC welcomes Dr Derek Craston to its board LGC welcomes Dr Derek Craston to its board Will continue as government chemist and md of LGC Science & Technology PCI Synthesis hires four experts PCI Synthesis hires four experts Increases bench strength in quality control and r&d Eppendorf invites entries to 2012 Neurobiology Prize Eppendorf invites entries to 2012 Neurobiology Prize Winner will receive a prize of US$25,000 Roche Diagnostics promotes Dan Zabrowski Roche Diagnostics promotes Dan Zabrowski To head of Roche Applied Science Schott appoints vp of global syringe business Schott appoints vp of global syringe business Christophe Muguet joins the firm from Becton Dickinson Hospira names Richard Davies as chief commercial officer Hospira names Richard Davies as chief commercial officer Brings 20 years’ experience to the role SkyePharma cfo takes over as ceo SkyePharma cfo takes over as ceo Will retain responsibility for the group’s financial matters 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