Celerion hires CRO veteran to head up global bioanalytical studies
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
The early-phase CRO Celerion has hired Dr Raymond Farmen as vice-president of global bioanalytical services. Dr Farmen joins Celerion with over 30 years of experience in the CRO and pharmaceutical industries, having previously held positions at Bristol-Myers Squibb, MDS Pharma Services and PharmOptima, a CRO specialising in ocular research services. Dr Farmen will have responsibility for Celerion's bioanalytical operations in Switzerland and the US.
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