Berrend Oosterhuis
Chief Opperations Officer
Pharmacy
SOLVO Biotechnology
Hungary
Biography
Mr. Oosterhuis began his career at SOLVO in 2005 as a scientist in the Research and Development Laboratory, where he worked on the interaction of ABC transporters with environmental toxicants and neutraceutical compounds. He also worked on the development of various transporter assays and was involved in a number of scientific collaborations. Before promoted to BD Director, he served as the Head of the Service Laboratory, and gained valuable knowledge about the ADME-Tox field and the role of transporter proteins in it. In January 2010 he became responsible for all of SOLVO’s customer related activities, including Sales, Marketing and Business Development, but also the company’s Contract Research activities. In this role he oversaw customer interactions from the first inquiry until the final report being sent out to customers. As a result of the continuous growth of the company, a VP for Global operations was hired as well as a senior director for US Business Development and Operations in 2012. As a result of this, Mr Oosterhuis was promoted to VP of Business Development. Mr. Oosterhuis holds a Master’s Degree in Biotechnology from the Wageningen University and Research Centre.
Research Interest
Business Development Pharmacuetics