Cancer Research Technology announces the appointment of Dr Phil L’Huillier as Director of Business Management
May 10 - Cancer Research Technology Limited (CRT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Phil L’Huillier as Director of Business Management. Previously, Dr L’Huillier was Director of Global Licensing and Business Development at BioFocus Discovery, a UK listed drug discovery company. Prior to BioFocus, Phil headed ProBio Inc, a US specialty IP commercialisation company, involved in international licensing and partnering in the pharmaceutical, genomics and agbiotech sectors (now part of the Pharming Group NV).
The post of Director of Business Management is a new position within CRT, demanded in part by CRT’s ambitious future plans. These include the expansion of CRT’s oncology focused development laboratory enabling CRT to take early-stage projects further downstream, and growing the development services within Europe as well as entry into the US. Dr Keith Blundy, CRT’s Chief Operating Officer stated: “We are delighted to welcome Phil to CRT. CRT’s Business Management Team and indeed the organisation as a whole will benefit greatly from Phil’s guidance and expertise.”
About Cancer Research Technology Limited.
Cancer Research Technology Limited (CRT) is the leading oncology focused technology transfer and development company, which aims to maximise cancer patient benefit. CRT works closely with leading international cancer scientists and their institutes to protect intellectual property arising from their research and to establish links with commercial partners. CRT facilitates the discovery, development and marketing of new cancer therapeutics, vaccines, diagnostics and enabling technologies. CRT is wholly owned by Cancer Research UK, the largest independent funder of cancer research in the world. Further information about CRT can be found at www.cancertechnology.com
Cancer Research UK is Europe's leading cancer charity, dedicated to research into the causes, prevention and treatment of cancer. The charity supports the work of 3,000 scientists, doctors and nurses in over 80 academic centers across the UK, with an annual scientific spend of more than £213 million. Further information about Cancer Research UK can be found at www.cancerresearchuk.org
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