RainDance Technologies has appointed Stephen Becker to the posts of vice president and chief commercial officer. Becker had been senior sales manager in field operations in the Americas for Agilent Technologies, and he was a director of gene and protein discovery and director of business support at GE Healthcare.
NuGEN Technologies has hired Beth Ladin to be vice president of operations. Ladin previously was senior director of scientific operations for applied markets at Applied Biosystems, and she was a researcher at Henkel KGaA and a post-doctoral scientist at Washington University in St. Louis and at the University of Kansas.