Dr. Rich Meyer Joins AnaSpec to Lead Detection Reagents Division
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AnaSpec has announced that Dr. Rich Meyer has joined AnaSpec as Research and Development Manager.
In this position, Meyer is responsible for strengthening the product development strategy of AnaSpec’s detection reagents division.
This will involve optimizing the effectiveness of existing product lines as well as identifying and developing product applications.
Meyer joins AnaSpec from Invitrogen where he served as Director of Global Chemistry and Acting Director of R&D for the Molecular Probes subsidiary.
Meyer’s previous experience includes over 20 years of executive positions within the biotech industry and 10 years as an independent academic investigator.
"Rich’s expertise and experience are a perfect complement to AnaSpec’s strategic vision," said Dr. Anita Hong, president of AnaSpec.
"Over the past several years AnaSpec has developed an extensive base of products that cover a wide range of research arenas."
"With Rich’s intensive knowledge of the industry, AnaSpec is well positioned for an aggressive extension of its product offerings into a much more expanded range of applications."
"I am delighted to join AnaSpec because of the established reputation of its industry-leading peptides division and the opportunities afforded by its detection reagents and kits division," said Meyer.
"I look forward to harnessing those opportunities to provide life science researchers with innovative, time-saving solutions for their research needs."
Meyer has a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He has published 80 peer-reviewed scientific papers and holds over 30 United States patents.
