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Movers & Shakers: Nov 12, 2010

Nov 12, 2010
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SRI International announced this week that Joseph Perrone will be heading the molecular diagnostic efforts at its Center for Advanced Drug Research.

Previously, Perrone was president of JBP Consulting. Before that he worked as vice president of strategic initiatives and business development at the American Association for Clinical Chemistry and vice president of the technology transfer office at the University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute.

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