BASi adds vice president of quality
Posted on
June 6, 2008
By Staff Reports,
Purdue University News Service
Filed under Business News,
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — BASi officials announce that Kathleen Hodges has joined the company in the new position of vice president of quality.Hodges will report directly to Richard Shepperd, president and CEO of BASi (Bioanalytical Systems Inc.). She will have corporatewide responsibility for all matters relating to quality and regulatory issues
“Kathleen brings to BASi a rich background in quality, documentation and compliance in the pharmaceutical industry,” Shepperd said.
Hodges holds a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss., and a master’s degree in technical writing from Utah State University. She is a certified quality auditor and a certified manager of quality/organization excellence.
About BASi
BASi, based in the Purdue Research Park, is a 34-year-old, bi-continental company offering an array of contract research services, including pharmaceutical product analysis, toxicology and mass spectrometry. BASi also manufactures more than 30 scientific instruments for electroanalytical chemistry, liquid chromatography, in-vivo sampling and veterinary physiological monitoring. BASi employees, now totaling 375, have helped develop drugs with sales that top $15 billion annually. The company’s products have had a role in developing drugs to treat depression, migraine headaches, AIDS, schizophrenia, hypertension, cancer, flu virus, diabetes and pain.
