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People Eli Lilly promoted Michael J. Har- rington to svp and general coun- sel. Formerly, Harrington was vp and deputy general counsel. Other positions he held at the company include managing director of Eli Lilly New Zealand, general counsel for Lilly's Asia-Pacific operations, and deputy general counsel. Joseph Rogers, Ph.D., joined SRI International's biosciences division as executive director of health science. Prior to SRI, Rogers was founder and president of the Sun Health Research Institute. He also served on boards including the American Geriatrics Society, and Arizona Alzheimer's Assoc. NicOx appointed Jason Menzo as director of mar- keting and Mark Puwal as national director of sales... Polynoma added Sara Zaknoen, M.D., as CMO, An- drew Buckland as CFO, and Patrick Mallon as COO... med fusion hired Kristen Champion, Ph.D., as techni- cal director of molecular pathology, Neelam Dhiman, Ph.D., as technical director of microbiology, and Vivek Kumar, Ph.D., as technical director of chemistry and toxicology...Mark McDonough is now CCO at Com- biMatrix. Ceres named Steven E. Koonin, Ph.D., to its board of directors...Actinium Pharmaceuticals hired Enza Guagenti as CFO and Jack V. Talley as president and CEO...biOasis Technologies appointed Terry Pearson, Ph.D., Chris Fibiger, Ph.D., Michael Hutchison, Ron Erickson, and Greg Gubitz to its board of directors and elected Robin Hutchison as president and CEO and David Clark as CFO and corporate secretary...CMC Biologics hired Patricio E. Massera as general manag- er...Harold H. Shlevin, Ph.D., is now COO at Galectin Therapeutics. Hovione hired Mike Ironside, Ph.D., as general man- ager, TTC and Conrad Winters, Ph.D., as drug product development director...Syngenea added Martin Biggs, Ph.D., as sales manager for U.K. and Ireland and Rob van den Broek as European sales manager...Oxford Gene Technology appointed Peter Rigby as chairman of its scientific advisory board...Pulmatrix named Robert Clarke, Ph.D., as CEO...Stuart A. Arbuckle is the new CCO at Vertex...Codexis added David O'Toole as CFO. VaxInnate added Christine Mayer as vp of business development and Katalin Abraham as vp of regulatory affairs. Previously, Mayer was svp of business development at Biovail Pharmaceuticals. Prior to that, she held senior positions at Sanofi Aventis and Johnson & Johnson. Abraham formerly served as director of regulatory affairs at Glaxo- SmithKline. Before joining GSK, she held senior positions at Merck and Centocor, now known as Janssen Biotech. Aragon Pharmaceuticals appointed Faheem Hasnain as an indepen- dent director to its board of direc- tors. Hasnain is currently president and CEO of Receptos. He has also held executive and leadership roles at Facet Biotech, PDL BioPharma, Biogen Idec, Bristol Myers-Squibb, and GlaxoSmithKline. Jonathan DiVincenzo is now president and CEO at Enzymatics. Most recently, he worked at Mil- lipore as corporate officer and president of its bioscience divi- sion. Previous positions held by DiVincenzo include product man- ager at Orion Research and tech- nical support engineer for GE. Islet Sciences appointed Richard A. Franco, Sr. to its board of directors and Kevan Herold, M.D., and Mor- ton Printz, Ph.D., to its scientific advisory board...Aus- hon BioSystems hired Martin Verhoef as CEO...Pat- rick Vink, M.D., joined Cubist Pharmaceuticals as svp and general manager of international business...Shire named Steven Gillis, Ph.D., to its board of directors... Scott Walton is now CEO at Ameritox...Immunovative appointed Diego Martin, M.D., Ph.D., Frank Ondrey, M.D., Ph.D., Antoni Ribas, M.D., Ph.D., and Theresa Whiteside, Ph.D., to its scientific advisory board. 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