caprotec bioanalytics appoints Prof. Dr. Metternich as Managing Director, Chief Business Officer and Chief Operating Officer

06-Oct-2010 - Germany

caprotec bioanalytics GmbH announced the appointment of Prof. Dr. Rainer Metternich as Managing Director, Chief Business Officer and Chief Operating Officer of the company. Prior to joining caprotec, Prof. Metternich held senior leadership positions at Merck & Co., Schering AG and Novartis.

Before joining caprotec, Prof. Metternich was Vice President and Basic Research Site Head at Merck & Co in West Point, PA. Prior to that, he was Executive Vice President and Member of the Executive Committee at Schering AG in Berlin, and, before that, was Global Senior Chemistry Expert at Novartis in Basel. He earned his doctorate degree in organic chemistry from the University at Marburg, Germany, was a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University with Professor David A. Evans and spent a Sabbatical at the University of California, Berkeley with Professor Paul A. Bartlett. He is on the editorial board of several leading scientific journals and a member of several Scientific Advisory Boards of academic, private and non-profit research organizations.

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