SynTech boosts Asia GLP capabilities

Conrado Bidaswa – GLP Field Program Co-ordinator, South East Asia
Conrado Bidaswa – GLP Field Program Co-ordinator, South East Asia

SynTech has announced the appointment of two GLP Field Program Co-ordinators for its rapidly expanding trials programs in Asia.

Conrado Bidaswa will cover South East Asia and the India Sub-Continent. He holds a degree in Plant Protection and has been working in Agrochemical R & D since 1994, with Zeneca, as an Academic Instructor in Plant Protection at the Central Luzon State University in the Philippines, as an Operational Instructor with Terminex Pest Control and as a Plant Development and Regulatory Manager with Jardines, before he joined SynTech in 2010.

Conrad will focus on the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and India. He can be reached at cbidaswa@syntechresearch.com

Chris Huang – GLP Field Program Co-ordinator North Asia Pacific Region
Chris Huang – GLP Field Program Co-ordinator North Asia Pacific Region

Chris Huang will cover North Asia Pacific Region. He has a M.S. degree in Entomology at the National Chung–Hsing University in Taiwan, and has worked as a Research Assistant with the National Taiwan University, and as an intern at the Syngenta Field Station in Pintung, Taiwan, prior to joining SynTech in 2012.

Chris will focus on Taiwan, South Korea, Japan and China. He can be reached at chuang@syntechresearch.com

Conrad and Chris will report to Lino Rondon (Asia Pacific Regional Director) and Daniel Mourad (Global GLP Account Manager). They will be fully responsible for the staff training, technical coordination and distribution of GLP programs in their territories. Their appointments are effective from 1 May 2015.

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