Premier Research names Drouet European exec director of oncology
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Premier Research has hired Etienne Drouet as its new executive director of oncology in Europe. Mr Drouet has more than 19 years' experience in drug development including 14 years in clinical research and five years as a research scientist. During this time he has held positions of increasing responsibility at pharmaceutical, contract research, and investigational co-operative groups including Rhône Poulenc Rorer (Sanofi Aventis), ICON, and Breast Cancer International Research Group.
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