Mike Hawes
Board Member
Board of Directors
Blacktrace
Japan
Biography
Mike Hawes leads the Dolomite Bio Brand activity globally and sits on the Group Board. Mike holds a first class MChem from Exeter University and previously worked for GSK and Pfizer, inventing novel automation products and synthesizing NNRTI drug candidates. Mike was the first scientist in the Group when he joined Syrris in 2002. After spending time as a Project Chemist and Technology Application Leader, Mike became Head of Marketing in 2006, then Head of Sales and Marketing in 2008 and then CEO of Syrris in 2010. In 2013 Mike took responsibility for commercial aspects such as marketing, strategy, new product creation and grant funding across the Blacktrace Group. Mike has managed Syrris to become the world leader in lab scale flow chemistry systems and automated batch chemistry reactors and is regularly invited to speak at conferences on the subject.
Research Interest
Chemistry, Fluid Chemistry
