In a new job - August 11, 2014
Medivir gets new CEO
The company’s Board of Directors has appointed Niklas Prager as new President and CEO of Medivir AB effective 1 September 2014. Prager will succeed Maris Hartmanis who now leaves the position of President and CEO of Medivir. Niklas Prager holds a Degree of Master of Science in Business Administration and Economics from the Stockholm School […]
In a new job - July 1, 2014
Marja Makarow Chair of NordForsk Board
The NordForsk Board appointed Marja Makarow as new Chair of the NordForsk Board during its June meeting. Marja Makarow is the Vice President for Research of the Academy of Finland and Professor of Applied Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Helsinki. Also, she was Chief Executive of the European Science Foundation (ESF) in Strasbourg between […]
In a new job - June 26, 2014
Swedish Medical Products Agency gets new Director General
The Swedish government has appointed Catarina Andersson Forsman as new Director General of the agency. Andersson Forsman has previously worked as deputy county council director and healthcare director for the Stockholm County Council. She has also been executive director of the Swedish Medical Association and as director at the National Board of Health and Welfare. […]
In a new job - June 11, 2014
New CMO for Oncos Therapeutics
Finnish Oncos Therapeutics Ltd has appointed Dr Magnus Jaderberg, M.D, Ph.D, as Chief Medical Officer. Dr Jaderberg joined Oncos Therapeutics on June 1, 2014. “We are very happy to announce the recruitment of Magnus to our team. He will bring strategic expertise and knowledge to our prioritized research and clinical development of novel cancer immune therapies”, […]
In a new job - June 2, 2014
Ascendis Pharma appoints new CEO
Danish biotechnology company Ascendis Pharma has appointed Martin Auster, M.D., as Chief Business Officer. Dr. Auster joins the company from United Therapeutics, where he has served as Vice President, Business Development. Prior to United Therapeutics, Dr. Auster held positions in the investment banking industry, including as a Senior Biotechnology Analyst at Wachovia Securities and a Senior Analyst/Healthcare-focused […]
In a new job - May 26, 2014
New CEO for Pfizer AB
Malin Parkler will be the new CEO for Pfizer AB. Parkler will assume office in connection with Pfizer’s recent reorganisation. According to Pfizer, Malin Parkler has a wide experience from a number of positions within the company, most recently as business responsible for primary care products. Malin Parkler will succeed the previous CEO Edward Lysen. […]