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Daniel Podolsky

Mar 18, 2015

Agilent Technologies has appointed Daniel Podolsky to its board, increasing its size to 10 members. His appointment becomes effective in July. Podolsky is the president of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Previously, he served as chief academic officer and the faculty dean of academic programs for Partners Health System, as well as the Mallinckrodt Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and chief of gastroenterology at Massachusetts General Hospital.

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