LANSING, Mich. -— Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has named Richard Calk, Jr. as president and chief operating officer. He is expected to assume his responsibilities immediately. Calk replaces Steve Snyder, who resigned in July for personal reasons. “Richard’s background in operations, sales and marketing management, along with his strategic planning skills, […]

1st Detect, a subsidiary of Astrotech (NASDAQ:ASTC), has announced today that it has hired Mr. Bob C. Kibler as its new CEO. 1st Detect’s goal is to guide its R&D efforts in a sales driven atmosphere in order to penetrate our identified markets in a timely manner. Mr. Kibler, brings a wealth of management experience […]

ENDICOTT, NY –– SureScan Corporation, an emerging leader bringing advanced technology and manufacturing to the homeland security marketplace, today announced it has appointed LeeAnn Levesque as President and CEO of SureScan Corporation. Promoted from the post of General Manager, which she has held since 2004, Ms. Levesque has been responsible for the design, manufacture and […]

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, announces the opening of their US offices in Southern California on 1st January, 2015. Heading up this new organization is Dr Stefan Kaemmer who has been appointed General Manager of US Operations. Respected German technology leaders, JPK Instruments, are […]

SynGen Inc., a company that focuses on the development and commercialization of instrument systems that harvest stem and progenitor cells from umbilical cord blood, bone marrow, peripheral blood, and cell culture, announced today that it has appointed David Hodl, formerly Business Development Manager for Becton Dickinson, to lead commercialization efforts for the newly formed Cell […]

Minneapolis — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) announced today that it has appointed Robert Gavin to serve in a newly created position of Senior Vice President of the Protein Platforms Division. Mr. Gavin will be responsible for managing the operations of Bio-Techne’s Protein Platforms business segment, which includes the ProteinSimple business acquired in July 2014 and […]

Somerset, NJ — iChemLabs, a developer of chemical software for students and professionals, announces the appointment of Dr. Rudy Potenzone as the Chief Business Officer for the company. Kevin Theisen, President of iChemLabs, states, “We are excited to have Dr. Potenzone, a cheminformatics industry veteran, join our team. With version 7 of ChemDoodle, our platform […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it has named two new business presidents and realigned its businesses to better serve customers. Patrick Kaltenbach has been named senior vice president, Agilent, and president of the Life Sciences and Applied Markets Group (LSAG) business unit, which combines the former Chemical Analysis Group […]

Manassas, VA — ATCC, the premier global biological materials resource and standards organization, is pleased to announce that Ralph Koch has joined ATCC as the Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration/Chief Financial Officer and Dr. James Kramer has joined as the Vice President of Operations. ATCC has a reputation for delivering high quality biomaterials […]

PSS Board Director, Kimimitchi Obata (Global Sales & Marketing Division, Executive Officer) has passed away because of gastric cancer to Sunday, November 16, 2014. Along with this, he has resigned as a director with the same date. We thank Dr Obata and his family for close association during his lifetime, and provide our heartfelt appreciation. […]