Labwell Individuals

Board Members

Sören Nygren (managing director)
Founder of Labwell. PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Uppsala University. Previously worked with Alfastar AB (food processing machinery), Scanditronix AB (PET equipment, cyclotrons and radiopharmaceutical processors), Pharmacia AB (IT project co-ordination), Pharmacia Biotech (R&D for chromatographic products) Pharmacia Diagnostics AB (instrumentation development for allergy diagnostics).

Bengt Falk (chair)
Vice President, IT Architecture Pharmacia and Upjohn. PhD in Thermochemistry, University of Lund. Formerly President Pharmacia Biosensor, which dominates the market for biosensors in biotech and pharmaceutical research; President Alfastar AB. (microwave systems for food processing and packaging); Vice President R&D, Pharmacia Biotech (supplier of chemicals and equipment to biotech market).

Nils Elander
Associate Prof. of Physics at University of Stockholm since 1979. PhD (University of Stockholm). Wide number of invited international teaching positions. Co-inventor of LabwellÕs monomodal prototype and its applications. Referee for three scientific journals (including Physica Scripta and Phys. Rev. A.) and three grant giving bodies (including NATO and US Dept of Energy).

Sharon Stone Elander
Adjunct Prof. of Medicinal Radiochemistry, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm since 1992. PhD in organic chemistry, University of Florida. Co-inventor of the monomodal prototype and its applications. Scientific Sec. of Swedish Soc. of Nuclear Medicine. Editorial board of Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals. Numerous honorary scientific positions.

Neil Goldsmith
Vice President, Europe Phytera Inc (biopharmaceuticals), Managing Director of Coryne Ltd. Previously MD, GX BioSystems A/S (genetic engineering); MD, PNA Diagnostics A/S (DNA diagnostics); VP Business Development, Pharmacia Biosensor AB (advanced sensors); Director, Quadrant Bioresources Ltd (speciality biochemicals); Head of Marketing, Scientific Generics Ltd (technology consultancy). BA Hons (1st class) in Zoology, Balliol College, Oxford; GNEP Graduate of Scottish Enterprise Foundation.

Sales & Applications Development

Charlie Rose
Sales Manager. MBA, South Bank University, London. Previously, management of ventures including scientific printing, video engineering, premises management and a business development agency. Sales and marketing activities include licensing an assembly method for printed circuit boards, a process for manufacturing artificial stone, and organising export sales for record and fabric companies.

Andy Gardiner
Sales and Marketing. BSc (Hons) in Physics, University of Manchester. MBA, South Bank University, London. Previously sales and marketing management in publishing, academic literature and the music industry. Consultancy work for companies in health care and environmental engineering.

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