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Renuka Uppaluri

Feb 10, 2015

Alere has appointed Renuka Uppaluri senior vice president of global reasearch and development. In this newly-created role, Uppaluri will be responsible for leading R&D across the firm's Cardiometabolic, Infectious Disease and Toxicology global business units, and she will also lead its enterprise functions of clinical research, discovery and instrumentation. Uppaluri previously led the Respiratory and Monitoring Solutions R&D team at Covidien, and prior to that she was the general manager for GE Healthcare’s Global Diagnostics and X-Ray Imaging Division.

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