Don Whitley Scientific Strengthens Resources 

Don Whitley Scientific announce a key new appointment at their US distributor, HypOxygen (Frederick, MD, USA; www.hypoxygen.com). Burga Kalz Fuller, PhD has joined the firm to further enhance their penetration of the Hypoxystation hypoxic workstation and related products into the growing field of mammalian cell based hypoxia research.

Burga comes with a wealth of experience within the life sciences industry, having spent the last ten years working with technology suppliers both in Europe and the United States where she was instrumental in the technical supervision of product and equipment development and marketing strategies.

Burga joins HypOxygen as Product Manager to continue HypOxygen's recent success in providing state of the art hypoxic workstations that lead the way in advancing scientific research and innovation.

Burga commented: "I am excited to start a new challenge with HypOxygen and look forward to working with the team.  The range of Whitley HEPA Hypoxystations will play a critical role in furthering advances in the fields of cancer and regenerative medicine research due to the wealth of special features for ultra-clean, precisely controlled physiological atmosphere that make it truly special.  I am fortunate to be joining such a respected company that prides itself on providing industry leading technologies to the growing fields of tissue culture research and hypoxia."

Jason Cadle, National Sales Manager at HypOxygen, said: "Burga's wealth of molecular cell biology experience and industry knowledge has already made her a key addition to the HypOxygen family. We view her appointment as a sign of our commitment to being the leading company in our industry. Our new innovations and the increasing demand from researchers led us to look for an addition to our team who will fit in with our ethos of innovation and exceptional service. It is very fortunate that we were able to find someone of Burga's caliber to act in this capacity. I'm confident that Burga will play a key role in providing and implementing high quality technical solutions for our clients."

Paul Walton, Managing Director of Don Whitley Scientific, added: “Burga’s appointment is great news for the Whitley Hypoxystation range of products as we improve and expand the range. Having Burga on the team at HypOxygen will improve our international presence in terms of the service we can provide to all our distributors worldwide.”