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Lynn Johnson Langer, Ph.D., Board Member: elected president of Women In Biotech. She also serves on its Board of Directors. Women In Biotech is an organization with chapters across the United States. WIB is dedicated to serving all women in the bioscience industry through professional development programs, workshops, seminars and networking opportunities.
Ron Rader, Sr. Dir. Technical Research: named Editor-in-Chief of Biopharmaceuticals a new peer-reviewed journal from Landes Bioscience. Biopharmaceuticals is the first and only peer-reviewed journal about biopharmaceuticals. Biopharmaceuticals seeks submission of articles concerning biopharmaceuticals and the industry. Please contact the Editor-in-Chief if interested in submitting an article.
Dr Faiz Kermani, Advisory Board: Has helped establish the "Global Health Education Foundation" (GHEF), a not-for-profit healthcare charity to improve educational resources and training for healthcare professionals in developing countries.
At least 1.3 billion people worldwide lack access to the most basic healthcare. The new non-profit foundation, Global Health Education Foundation, aims to tackle such issues. As President of GHEF, Dr Kermani is supporting the R&D focus of the charity to reduce health disparities among developing countries. In particular, the lack of appropriate educational resources and training opportunities for healthcare professionals. http://www.globalhef.org
Eric Langer, Managing Partner: On Advisory Board of “BioProcess Asia Pacific Conference” July 2010 Singapore.
The Biopharmaceutical market in Asia pacific is growing at a rate among the highest in the globe. This is creating a strong need for production of biopharmaceuticals at higher qualities and volumes. Bioprocess AsiaPacific brings together global leaders within biopharmaceutical industry to explore dynamic strategies, benchmark technologies and analyze sustaining the growth of the industry. http://fleminggulf.com/conference/life-science/BioProcessAsiaPacific.
BioPlan Associates’ Board Member Lynn Johnson Langer, Ph.D. was recently sworn in by Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley to the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) Board of Directors.
In addition to her roles with TEDCO and BioPlan Associates, Dr. Langer is the Faculty/ProgramDirector of Bioenterprise and Regulatory Affairs for the Johns Hopkins University.