Solomon honored for her leadership in developing nucleic-acid and microfluidic products SANTA CLARA, Calif. Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Dr. Darlene Solomon, Agilent senior vice president and chief technology officer, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering — considered among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer or technologist. […]

GOETTINGEN, Germany At today’s meeting, the Supervisory Board of Sartorius AG approved the Executive Board’s recommendation to submit a proposal to the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting on April 6, 2017, to raise dividends to 0.46 euros per preference share and to 0.45 per ordinary share. Prior-year dividends, adjusted by the stock split that was implemented in […]

WASHINGTON — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced today that it has appointed Raymond C. Stevens, Ph.D. to its Board of Directors. Professor Stevens is currently Provost Professor of Biological Sciences and Chemistry, and Director of The Bridge Institute, at the University of Southern California, where he has served since July 2014.  From 1999 until July 2014, he served as […]

SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced today that John W. Thompson will join the company’s Board of Directors on May 3, 2017, bringing extensive technology leadership experience to the company. Mr. Thompson’s executive leadership experience includes having served in chief executive officer roles at Symantec and Virtual Instruments, as well as 28 years of […]

PLEASANTON, Calif. – 10x Genomics, a company focused on enabling the mastery of biology by accelerating genomic discovery, today announced the appointment of Bradford J. Crutchfield as chief commercial officer of the company. Mr. Crutchfield will oversee global sales, marketing, business development and customer support. John Pouk, the company’s interim chief commercial officer, will work […]

Ann Arbor, MI – Swift Biosciences, today announced that it has hiredCandia Brown as Vice President of Global Marketing. Brown brings over 25 years of biotechnology experience including product development, product management and market development. “Candia‘s deep expertise in the genomic tools market and associated applications coupled to her incredibly strong track record with successful […]

INFORS HT, Swiss manufacturer of bioreactors, shaker incubations and bioprocess software solutions announces that Peter Tunon as has been appointed as the new CEO for Infors USA Inc. In his new role Mr. Tunon will lead the continued expansion of the INFORS HT brand in the USA. Mr. Tunon is succeeding Mr. Simon Egli, who […]

Longtime Cianflone technician to oversee customer service of testing instrumentation Pittsburgh, PA Cianflone Scientific today announced that longtime Cianflone technician Rich Arrigoni was promoted to Service Department Manager. In his new role, Arrigoni will manage a team of technicians that provide quality service to customers who operate Cianflone’s portable WDXRF analyzers (portable x-ray spectrographs) and […]

Cambridge, UK: Innova Biosciences (Innova), a specialist provider of bioconjugation products and services, today announced the appointment of Professor Steve Howell to the Board of Directors. Steve has over 20 years of experience building and growing life science enterprises, including founding life science investment company Innova Partnerships in 2006. Prior to this he was Director of […]