swissnex Boston invites you to a Swiss Reception offered by Solvias AG and RohnerChem AG. 

Program:

• Introduction
  • Niccolo Iorno, Project Manager | swissnex Boston
• Solvias: Navigate Your Project to Success
  • Dr. Ronald Yarger, Head of North American Sales | Solvias, Inc.
• RohnerChem: 100 Years of Swiss Manufacturing Excellence
  • Dr. James Schwindeman, Executive VP | Rohner, Inc.
• HTS of Catalysts: Emphasis on Handling Potent Compounds
  • Dr. Felix Spindler, Team Leader of the Catalysis Group | Solvias, Inc.

About Solvias: 

Solvias, based near Basel, Switzerland, offers extensive chemical and analytical development services for pharmaceutical and life sciences companies.  Whether it’s a full chemical development cGMP program to get into clinical trials or a small ‘one-off’ analytical project, Solvias is ready to assist.

About RohnerChem: 

RohnerChem is a Swiss custom manufacturer specializing in the synthesis of complex molecules. Our core technologies include transition metal catalysis, enzymatic chemistry, high-pressure hydrogenations, carbonylations, low-temperature reactions, hydrazine handling and polymerisations. All laboratory and large scale manufacturing is carried out according to ISO up to cGMP standards.

About Dr. Felix Spindler: 

As Team Leader of the Catalysis Group, Dr. Spindler has directed the success of many customer projects and has co-authored more than 140 publications, patents and reviews. He was awarded the Sandmeyer Prize of the Swiss Chemical Society in 1998 and 2008 for contributions related to Ciba-Geigy’s S-Metolachlor process and DSM’s improved Biotin process. Dr. Spindler received his Ph.D. in 1982 from ETH Zurich with a thesis in the area of homogeneous hydrocarbonylation.