Debiotech is happy to announce the nomination of Prof. Philippe Renaud, of the EPFL (Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne) as President of its Scientific Advisory Board.

Dr. Frédéric Neftel, C.E.O. of Debiotech S.A., comments: "Prof. Philippe Renaud's nomination as President of our Scientific Advisory Board, is the natural result of a long and already very fruitful collaboration between Debiotech and the EPFL. Prof. Philippe Renaud's exceptional skills and experience in the world of micromachining and nanotechnologies have already contributed to our development and should continue to add a tremendous value to our organization."

"I am delighted to join Debiotech's Scientific Advisory Board and contribute to Debiotech's strategic orientations for the coming years. Debiotech has been one of the most successful companies in the recent years, developing MEMS technology and applications for the medical field. The tremendous portfolio of Debiotech's activities in micro-technology is an exciting opportunity for further successes in the industry", says Prof. Philippe Renaud.

Debiotech's Scientific Advisory Board is in charge of the evaluation of new projects as well as of the identification of highly innovative fields of research and development which could become of strategic interest for the company's future.