GERMANY - Strengthening the marketing team at Lohmann Animal Health is Dr Sarah Schriek who has been appointed product manager for poultry vaccines.

Dr Schriek will work alongside Fatmagül Akdemir and Ute Arp in the marketing department of the company's Cuxhaven headquarters. She will add a scientific link to the post.

On completing a diploma in biology at Bielefeld University in northern Germany, Dr Schriek was awarded a scholarship from the NRW International Graduate School in Bioinformatics and Genome Research, where she gained a PhD for her thesis on cyanobacteria.