Mr. Tzouvalis, 42, was appointed President of Acrongenomics, Inc. on October 5th, 2006. As a Biochemist and ex-Abbott Laboratories Associate, he is an experienced pharmaceutical industry professional. He has been a member of Acrongenomics' Scientific Advisory Board since May 2004, and member of the Board of Directors as Vice President since February 14th, 2006. His expertise lies in the areas of Quality Control, Operational Procedures as well as Pharmaceutical Product and Process Improvement. He received his B.Sc. Degree in Biochemistry from the University of Illinois in 1990 and his Master's Degree in the same field from DePaul University at Chicago in 1995. Mr. Tzouvalis' earlier career includes working as a Research Chemist in collaboration with the University of Illinois at Chicago, holding the position of Research and Development Chemist at SynQuest, Inc. and as Advanced Quality Assurance Specialist of Organic Operations and then Project Manager in Bioanalytical Quality Assurance for Abbott Laboratories. Mr. Tzouvalis has also been awarded with the Abbott Diagnostics Division Science Award of 2002 as part of the Organic Operation Remediation Team. |