IP specialist Mathys & Squire expands IP specialist Mathys & Squire expands Appoints Dr David Martin at Manchester office Whitehouse Scientific appoints senior scientist Whitehouse Scientific appoints senior scientist Keith Brocklehurst brings additional analytical expertise to the UK firm Robert Yates to become president of Merck Millipore Robert Yates to become president of Merck Millipore He joins the firm from Roche ERT hires Linda Deal ERT hires Linda Deal To head its Health Outcomes Research initiatives International pbi to present Top Scientist 2011 Award International pbi to present Top Scientist 2011 Award During the Grand Gala of Food Science in Milan on 2 December Lonza appoints Jeanne Thoma Lonza appoints Jeanne Thoma As future chief operating officer of the Microbial Control sector Dr Martin Mackay awarded honorary Doctor of Science Dr Martin Mackay awarded honorary Doctor of Science In recognition of his significant achievements in the pharma industry Lab M appoints export sales manager Lab M appoints export sales manager With responsibility for the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Africa Astellas promotes Percival Barretto-Ko Astellas promotes Percival Barretto-Ko Moves from Europe to the US as vp of corporate strategy and government affairs Creabilis adds three executives to management team Creabilis adds three executives to management team Reflects growing confidence in pipeline and science that underpins it Mahmoud Ghazzi joins Daiichi Sankyo Mahmoud Ghazzi joins Daiichi Sankyo As executive vice president of drug development for the Americas Quantum Pharmaceutical appoints operations director Quantum Pharmaceutical appoints operations director Andrew Matthews brings a new set of skills to the company Phoenix Marketing appoints qualitative research specialist Phoenix Marketing appoints qualitative research specialist Delphine Duchateau joins the firm’s office in Richmond, Surrey, UK Sensient ceo's contract extended Sensient ceo's contract extended Manning will also assume the role of president and chief operating officer Addex Pharmaceuticals appoints ceo Addex Pharmaceuticals appoints ceo Bharatt Chowrira has a strong track record in biopharmaceutical industry Merck Millipore award supports student education Merck Millipore award supports student education Two youngsters from employee families receive US$5,000 each in Scholarship Programme Telormedix appoints new chairman Telormedix appoints new chairman Nicholas Rogerson has taken the role Creabilis hires chief medical officer Creabilis hires chief medical officer Dr David Roblin joins the firm after holding leading roles at Pfizer and Bayer Auxilium Pharmaceuticals promotes James Tursi Auxilium Pharmaceuticals promotes James Tursi Becomes chief medical officer having worked for US firm since 2009 ACR Image Metrix hires Kathy Freeman ACR Image Metrix hires Kathy Freeman As business development manager for the US East Coast Select Biosciences names Life Science Awards winners Select Biosciences names Life Science Awards winners Judged in seven categories Avantium appoints bioplastics specialist Avantium appoints bioplastics specialist Jeffrey Kolstad joins as chief scientist from NatureWorks Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators opens for entry Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators opens for entry Deadline is 15 January 2012 Gary Shope joins Patheon as chief of staff Gary Shope joins Patheon as chief of staff Reports to chief executive James Mullen