Cirrus Pharmaceuticals, a Kemwell company, has announced that Andrew Hamer has joined as VP R&D.
“We are excited to have Andrew join Cirrus, a Kemwell Company. Andrew brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in development of products for different dosage forms and will help support our customers’ programs and enhance the value we bring to them” says Karan Bagaria, VP Corporate Development at Kemwell.
“I'm thrilled to have joined Cirrus and feel very privileged to be here. I'm looking forward to working with so many talented people and building on the Cirrus / Kemwell heritage here in RTP to create a world class development organization that will be a partner of choice” says Andrew Hamer, VP R&D.
Andrew has over 20 years’ experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry, specializing in respiratory and dermatology products. Andrew previously worked at GlaxoSmithKline as Senior Director R&D Operations in RTP. Prior to GSK, Andrew worked at Cardinal Health in the U.S in a leadership role in their pulmonary and nasal department. Before his time in the U.S., Andrew spent time in the respiratory development groups at Sanofi-Aventis and Covance Laboratories in the UK. Andrew gained his MSc in Scientific Instrumentation from Manchester Metropolitan University and BSc in Chemistry from University Central Lancashire.