WILSONVILLE, Ore. — FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLIR) today announced that David Ray has been named President of the Government & Defense Business Unit, effective January 8th, 2018. Reporting to FLIR President and CEO, Jim Cannon, Mr. Ray will be responsible for leading all aspects of the Government & Defense business unit, including strategy, R&D, operations, business development, and marketing. David Ray, new President of FLIR Government and […]

PLEASANTON, Calif. — Purigen Biosystems, Inc., a company providing next generation technology for extracting, enriching and quantifying nucleic acid from biological samples, today announced that Barney Saunders, PhD, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors. Dr. Saunders brings 30 years of experience managing emergent technologies and commercializing disruptive products for life […]

Showa Denko (SDK) (TOKYO: 4004) decided at its board meeting today on changes in corporate management. Akiyoshi Morita will resign as Outside Director at the General Meeting of Shareholders in late March 2018. Kiyoshi Nishioka (Adviser, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo) will be elected Director at the same General […]

Emeryville, Calif. – Berkeley Lights, Inc. (BLI), a company dedicated to creating transformational platforms for biopharmaceutical processes, today announced the appointment of five leading experts from top academic, research and life sciences and engineering organizations to its Strategic Scientific Advisory Board (SSAB). The SSAB serves as a strategic resource for Berkeley Lights as it continues to […]

WASHINGTON — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced today that its Board of Directors is appointing Joakim Weidemanis to the position of Executive Vice President of Danaher Corporation, with responsibility for the Company’s Product Identification and Water Quality platforms. With this appointment, Mr. Weidemanis will become an Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Weidemanis, 48 years old, […]

Applied Photophysics expands management team and strengthens sales and application support  Stuart Wood joins as Operations Director and Jason McClounan as Finance Manager and Company Secretary Sales Managers, Application Scientists and Service Engineer appointed across Europe and North America Surrey, UK: Applied Photophysics, a leading provider of systems for biophysical characterization of biomolecules, today announced that […]

Cambridge, UK – TeraView, the pioneer and leader in terahertz technology and solutions (https://www.teraview.com/) is pleased to announce that Dr Don Arnone, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of TeraView Ltd, has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering. The Royal Academy of Engineering is the National Academy of Engineering of the United Kingdom […]

IRVINE, Calif. — The Zymo Research Corp. Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Dr. Jonathan Eisen, Biologist, to its Scientific Advisory Board, effective immediately. Dr. Jonathan Andrew Eisen currently works at the University of California, Davis. He holds appointments in the Department of Evolution and Ecology in the College of Biological Sciences and in the Department of Medical […]

LGC, the international life sciences company, today announced that it has appointed Emma Millican as Global NGS Business Unit Manager and Dr. Harold Swerdlow as Head of NGS Technology Development for their recently established Next Generation Sequencing Business Unit as part of their expanding Genomics division. These appointments further strengthen LGC’s in-house expertise to help drive […]

Streck announces the appointment of five new members of the leadership team. Chris Connelly, Ph.D., was named Director of Research and Development – New Product Development/Molecular. Dr. Connelly joined Streck in 2010 and was previously R&D Scientific Manager for the Molecular Division and R&D Scientist for hematology and stabilization products. He earned a bachelor’s degree […]