|Articles|April 22, 2007

Cellexus Appoints Chief Scientific Officer

Cellexus Biosystems (Cambridgeshire, UK, www.cellexusbiosystems.com) has selected Julie Bick, MD, as its chief scientific officer.

Cellexus Biosystems (Cambridgeshire, UK, www.cellexusbiosystems.com) has selected Julie Bick, MD, as its chief scientific officer. Bick has the worldwide responsibility for leading the company’s research and customer support programs and will be based in the US from the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Cellexus Biosystems, Inc. Bick is a biochemist with considerable expertise in cell culture and has worked in the areas of protein therapeutics, protein engineering, and assay platform development. 


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