ART Advanced Research Technologies Inc., of Montreal, named Rik van Heijningen director of its European commercial operations in preclinical imaging...Neurobiological Technologies Inc., of Emeryville, Calif., appointed Warren Wasiewski chief medical officer
Interleukin Genetics, of Waltham, Mass., named Emad El-Omar, James Meigs and John Foreyt to its scientific advisory board...ISTO Technologies Inc., of St. Louis, appointed Blake Miles vice president of sales
Advanced Cell Technology Inc., of Los Angeles, appointed Jonathan Dinsmore senior vice president of regulatory and clinical and named Ivan Wolkind senior vice president of finance, administration and chief accounting officer
The firm also named Garen Manyelian chief medical officer and promoted Jennifer Marshall to vice president of corporate development...ImmunoVaccine Technologies Inc., of Halifax, Nova Scotia, appointed Neil Berinstein to its scientific advisory board
Apogee Technology Inc., of Norwood, Mass., named Hans Wigzell to its scientific advisory board...Ceregene Inc., of San Diego, appointed Joao Siffert vice president and chief medical officer
Agilent Technologies Inc., of Santa Clara, Calif., appointed William Molnar vice president and general manager of the Stratagene division...Emisphere Technologies Inc., of Tarrytown, N.Y., named Michael R. Garone chief financial officer and appointed Paul Lubetkin vice president and general counsel
Althea Technologies Inc., of San Diego, named Karen Daniels president of the bioservices division...AVAX Technologies Inc., of Philadelphia, appointed François Martelet director of its board of directors
MedImmune Inc., of Gaithersburg, Md., named William K. Wang director of research and development...Symyx Technologies Inc., of San Francisco, named Gerard Abraham president of Symyx Tools
and said Thomas Zink is assuming responsibility for clinical development in addition to medical affairs...Neurobiological Technologies Inc., of Edgewater, N.J., hired Vicki Higham as clinical project manager
and Eldon Smith, vice president, scientific affairs and director, will assume all responsibilities of the position of chief medical officer and head of cardiovascular development
Aeris Therapeutics Inc., of Woburn, Mass., appointed May Orfali vice president for clinical research and medical affairs...Agion Technologies Inc., of Wakefield, Mass., named Cyndy Hunter director of marketing
Rheologics Technologies Inc., of Exton, Pa., added Mark Daugherty as financial controller...ViRexx Medical Corp., of Edmonton, Alberta, appointed Peter Smetek and Michael Marcus to its board
and Mauro Gibellini to senior vice president, corporate development...Emisphere Technologies Inc., of Tarrytown, N.Y., formed a scientific advisory board chaired by Daniel Drucker and including Jay Skyler, Bernard Zinman Julio Rosenstock, Steven Kahn and Robert Gelfand
and Gerald St. Peter to senior vice president, sales and field operations...Neurobiological Technologies Inc., of Emeryville, Calif., appointed Warren Wasiewski vice president of clinical programs, and appointed William Fletcher to its board
Advanced Cell Technology Inc., of Alameda, Calif., named Pedro Huertas chief development officer...Biotechnology Industry Organization, of Washington, elected Pfizer Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Kindler to BIO's board
Adherex Technologies Inc., of Research Triangle Park, N.C., appointed Michael Martin to its board...Adventrx Pharmaceuticals Inc., of San Diego, appointed president and CEO Jack Lief to the board
Genelabs Technologies Inc., of Redwood City, Calif., appointed Peter Young vice president, biology...Inyx Inc., of New York, appointed Roger Harrison and Peter Littmann to its board
Biophan Technologies Inc., of Pittsford, N.Y., appointed Harold Gubnitsky, John Lanzafame and Travis E. Baugh to its board of directors