Thomas Meier becomes new CEO of Medios AG
The Supervisory Board of Medios AG has appointed Thomas Meier as CEO effective February 1, 2026. He succeeds Matthias Gaertner, who will remain in office until the end of 2025.
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Dr. Johanna Graf becomes Deputy Chair of BEYOND FLUORID
Renowned dentist and author Dr. Johanna Graf becomes Deputy Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board at BEYOND FLUORID, reinforcing the initiative’s scientific independence.
Dr. Romy Ermler becomes new President of the German Dental Association
The Federal Assembly of the German Dental Association has elected Dr. Romy Ermler as its new President. Together with Dr. Ralf Hausweiler and Dr. Doris Seiz, she will lead the new Executive Board.
Care system at the tipping point
Nearly two-thirds of Germans rate current long-term care as inadequate, and almost 90% demand an affordable care system for everyone – according to a new DAK-Gesundheit study by the Allensbach Institute.
Merck Group & Boltz Revolutionize AI-Based Protein Prediction
The M-Boltz Hackathon by Merck and the Boltz team has set a new benchmark for open, AI-driven innovation in drug discovery through global collaboration and groundbreaking results.
checkt.mann – New Instagram Channel for Men’s Health
With its new Instagram channel “checkt.mann”, the University Medical Center Freiburg aims to raise awareness among men about physical and mental health – honest, humorous, and science-based.
Philipp Brunner becomes CFO of Plan.Net Group
Effective November 1, Philipp Brunner joins Plan.Net Group as the new CFO, succeeding Dr. Ingo Stein. He will oversee all financial operations and strengthen the group’s digital finance strategy.
Ardena strengthens leadership with two new executives
Ardena expands its leadership team with the appointment of Dipesh Patel as Chief Quality Officer and Peter Rose as Chief Information Officer – reinforcing its global commitment to quality, compliance, and digital excellence.
Two new leaders join Chiesi’s management team
Chiesi’s leadership team is growing: With Christine Contré and Sven Noffke, Chiesi gains two experienced professionals in Medical Affairs and Legal & Compliance.
SCHOTT Pharma launches 5.5 ml glass prefillable syringe for home therapies
SCHOTT Pharma launches its first 5.5 ml prefillable glass syringe – a key innovation supporting home therapies and large-volume biologics.