Lyon Named as Vice President-Physical and Biological Sciences
 Bend,
Oregon--David Lyon has been promoted to Vice President-Physical and Biological
Sciences at Bend Research Inc.
The promotion was announced today by Bend Research President Rod Ray, who
said Lyon has played a key leadership role at Bend Research in directing the
company’s fundamental research efforts.
“David’s hard work has been instrumental in our success, particularly in
building cross-disciplinary teams focused on advanced drug-delivery challenges,”
Ray said.
Lyon has been with the Bend-based research and development laboratory since
1991. He holds a doctorate in inorganic/organometallic chemistry from the
University of Oregon and received his Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry
from Western Washington University. He performed post-doctoral research at the
California Institute of Technology.
Lyon’s areas of expertise include the reactivity of small molecules in the
solid state, controlled-release technologies, and the solubilization of poorly
soluble pharmaceuticals. Previously, he served as Director-Chemistry and group
leader at Bend Research.
He holds five U.S. patents and has 20 professional publications.
Bend Research Inc. is a privately held company that specializes in the
research and development of drug-delivery technologies. The company employs 157 people at its three facilities in and near Bend, Oregon.
For more information, contact:
Ann C. Malkin, Director of Communications
Bend Research Inc.
64550 Research Road
Bend, Oregon USA 97701
Telephone: 541.382.4100
Fax: 541.382.2713
malkin@bendres.com
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