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SAMPS AWARDS WINNERS 2021

The 2021 SAMPS Awards ceremony took place on Wednesday 1st December, when we gathered together virtually to watch as the winners were announced. This year saw nine finalists, both individuals and companies from across the life science and applied research industries, take home awards from the comfort of their own homes and offices. The ceremony[…]

ACP-LS changes its name to SAMPS, Sales And Marketing Professionals in Science

ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, USA – May 20, 2019 – The Association of Commercial Professionals – Life Sciences (ACP-LS) today announced that it has changed its name to SAMPS, Sales and Marketing Professionals in Science, and that it will host its first meeting in Europe, under the new moniker SAMPS, in June of 2019. Chuck Drucker,[…]

SAMPS adds Joanne Dimitrakopoulos , VP of global marketing at Agendia and Stephen Archer founding partner at Spring Partnerships to the Board of Directors

ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, USA – January 30, 2019 – Sales And Marketing Professionals in Science (SAMPS) announces the addition of Joanne Dimitrakopoulos, Vice President of Global Marketing at Agendia and Stephen Archer, Founding Partner at Spring Partnerships to the Board of Directors. Chuck Drucker, SAMPS President said,  “After 6 successful annual meetings, starting with our[…]

Meet Our New Editorial Board

SAMPS Adds New Members to the Editorial Board: Brian Shapiro, Technical Writer, ATCC; Collette King, Business Development Manager, Acenna Data; Ethan Kopit, Vice President of Marketing, Acenna Data; and Keith Osiewicz, Vice President of Marketing, Ingenuix. Washington, NJ, USA – February 14, 2018 – The Association of Commercial Professionals – Life Sciences (SAMPS) announces a[…]

Meet Our New Marketing Director – Olga Torres

WASHINGTON, NJ, USA – Nov 30, 2017 – The Association of Commercial Professionals – Life Sciences (SAMPS) announces that Olga Torres will take over duties as the Marketing Director for the association effective January 1, 2018. Olga is the Founder of Targeted Life Science Marketing, an agency that aligns your brand messaging with what Google thinks your[…]

Hamid Ghanadan Recognized by the SAMPS for His Contributions to Life Sciences

WASHINGTON, NJ, USA – Nov 30, 2017 – The Association of Commercial Professionals – Life Sciences (SAMPS) announces Hamid Ghanadan, the Founder of Linus, was the recipient of a Special Recognition Award at the SAMPS Annual Meeting in Boston on Nov 26. Hamid has been a supporter of the SAMPS from the beginning through his sponsorship,[…]

Kurt Mussina Wins First SAMPS SAMI Award for Mentorship

WASHINGTON, NJ, USA – Nov 8, 2017 – The Association of Commercial Professionals – Life Sciences (SAMPS) announces Kurt Mussina, General Manager, Frenova & Vice President, Fresenius Medical Care NA as the recipient of the first ever SAMPS SAMI Award for Mentorship. The SAMI (Sales And Marketing in the life science Industry) Award recognizes an individual who[…]

SAMPS Adds Tom Sellig, Senior VP of Global Sales at Patheon and Andy Bertera, Executive Director of Marketing at New England BioLabs to the Board of Directors

WASHINGTON, NJ, USA – May 1, 2017 – The Association of Commercial Professionals – Life Sciences (SAMPS) announces the addition of Tom Sellig, Senior VP of Global Sales at Patheon and Andy Bertera, Executive Director of Marketing at New England BioLabs to the Board of Directors. Chuck Drucker, SAMPS President said, “As we complete our 5th[…]

SAMPS Helps Members Enhance and Evaluate the Power of their Marketing Investments with New Marketing Success Service

WASHINGTON, NJ, USA – April 3, 2017 – The Association of Commercial Professionals – Life Sciences (SAMPS) has launched a new service that helps optimize results from investments made in marketing programs. Few marketing professionals can say with absolute authority that their programs are producing the results that they need. This is often due to a[…]

LifeSciPR – The Newswire Service That Targets Your Customers

You’re ready to launch a new HPLC resin that’s going to change the marketplace. Product in the warehouse. Check. Sales reps trained. Check. Content marketing strategy solid and ready to roll, starting with a big-time press release. Double-check. After all, you’ve consulted with several wire services, all of which provided you with impressive statistics regarding[…]

Meet Your Colleagues in the Research Triangle Park Area

The first local meeting in the Research Triangle Park Area is scheduled for March 15 at 7pm. It takes place at Bar Louie in Brier Creek (http://www.barlouie.com). This meetup is open to all sales and marketing professionals in life sciences and chemical analysis. Drop by to reconnect, meet new friends in the industry and share great ideas to[…]

Program Team for 2017 Annual Meeting Announced

NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ, USA – December 16, 2016 — The Association of Commercial Professionals – Life Sciences (SAMPS) announced the members of the program team for its 2017 Annual Meeting, to be held near Boston, MA, USA on October 25-27. The Annual Meeting Program Team collectively have experience in all aspects of commercializing life science products[…]