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Stilla Technologies: Ruth Szebries

Oct 10, 2019

Stilla Technologies has appointed Ruth Szebries as general manager and vice president of commercial operations for its newly established US subsidiary in Beverly, Massachusetts. Szebries will oversee operations in the Americas for the Paris, France-based digital PCR developer. Her previous life science industry experience includes positions at Applied Biosystems and Beckman Coulter, leading the US subsidiaries of BGI and Exiqon, and serving for three years at Qiagen, most recently as that firm's senior director for global market development.

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