Scott Hooper, PhD

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Merck
Director and Head of the Microbiology Lab
Scott Hooper has over 30 years of experience in academics and industry in the US and Europe. He holds a PhD in microbiology and is currently Director and Head of the Microbiology Lab at MSD Werthenstein BioPharma GmbH, a Swiss unit of the US-based company Merck & Co., Inc. Scott has been an ISPE member since 2020.

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