Two new members with experience in research and its communication complete the Board of Directors of Karger Publishers: Dr. Jörg Duschmalé and Shay Karger have been elected.
Dr. Jörg Duschmalé is a chemist and previously worked as a postdoctoral researcher in oligonucleotide chemistry at the pharmaceutical company Roche for three years. Since March 2020, he has been a member of the Board of Directors of Roche Holding AG, Basel. He is also a trustee of the POLG Foundation, USA, which supports research into a rare genetic disorder, and a member of the Board of Directors of Inspiration Lucullus S.A., Basel.
With Shay Karger, a member of the fifth generation of the publishing family, joins the Board of Directors of Karger Publishers. He conducts research at the Institute of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science at the renowned Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel and is responsible for business development at the startup AloxX GmbH, which specializes in sustainable and innovative corrosion protection.
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