Bertrand Mérot Ph.D

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Biography

Dr. Bertrand Mérot is the Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member at BioSourcing. From 2009-2011 he was a Board Director of GTC, the world leader in animal transgenesis based in Boston, which has been the first company to launch an FDA and EMA approved drug produced with animal transgenesis. From 2007-2011, he was Senior Vice-President and COO of LFB Biotechnologies, the largest French Biotechnology company. At the same period, he was also Board Member of France Biotech. Prior to this, he was Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Oncodesign and contributed to its international development and key strategic alliances between 2005-2007. In 1998, he founded Meristem Therapeutics, a company that became the world leader in the production of therapeutic proteins in plants and served as Chairman and CEO from 1998 to 2005. Prior to 1998, he held several managerial positions at leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies as Chief Scientific Officer, Director of Biotechnology and General Manager.