AlgoNomics appoints Philippe Stas as CEO

Founder Dr. Ignace Lasters remains CSO and director of the company

03-Jan-2008

AlgoNomics NV announced the promotion of Philippe Stas to Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Ignace Lasters, who previously held the position of CEO, will continue as Chief Scientific Officer and assume a role as director of the company.

Mr. Stas will concentrate on the continued global expansion of AlgoNomics as a specialty service provider for immunogenicity screening. Since 1990, Mr. Stas was active in antibody engineering projects, immunology and bioinformatics research at the Brussels University VUB. Prior to joining AlgoNomics for its creation in 1999, Mr. Stas started his career at PE Genscope, a subsidiary of Perkin Elmer. Mr. Stas holds an M.Sc.E. in biotechnology and a Master in information technology. Most recently, Mr. Stas served as the company's Chief Operating Officer and is the chairman of the Belgian Association of Bioindustries bio.be.

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