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Johannes Tang (Deng Yong Cheng in Chinese) will now be responsible for dealer network and business development in Asia for Vanton Pump & Equipment Corp., Hillside, N.J. Tang’s focused activity is in China, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Korea, Indonesia, Philippines, Australia and the nearby countries. With over 40 years of marketing and managerial experience, Tang has an international business major from his MBA study at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, in addition to a primary mechanical engineering degree. He has spent over 25 years in the Marine and Power Generation industries promoting Diesel Engines and Propulsion Systems.

Kerscher

Josef Kerscher has been named president of BMW Manufacturing Co., Spartanburg, S.C., a subsidiary of Munich-based BMW Group, succeeding Clemens Schmitz-Justen on April 1. He is a graduate of the Technical University Munich with a mechanical engineering degree with an emphasis on environmental engineering.

Smith

Scott Smith has been appointed to the position of senior project manager for ERM (Environmental Resources Management), Philadelphia. Smith is a BEAC Certified Professional Environmental Auditor and Certified Hazardous Materials Manager with almost 20 years of experience in the environmental field. His  regulatory experience includes environmental, health and safety compliance auditing; development of SPCC, storm water and contingency plans; air emission inventories and permits, SARA Title III and hazardous waste reporting, RCRA closure assessment and implementation, and Phase I/Phase II environmental site assessments. Smith also has experience in the assessment and remediation of brownfield properties. He will be based in Cleveland.

Ogan (top), Reed

Sensicore, Ann Arbor, Mich., has fortified its management team with the hiring of Kenneth Ogan, Ph.D. as vice president of R&D and Douglas Reed as vice president of sales. Ogan is a seasoned executive and expert in analytical instruments and applications in the water quality and biomedical fields. He previously served as vice president of technology at Danaher Corp., Environmental Water Quality Group. Ogan held several positions at Hach Company, including vice president of research and chief technology officer, and vice president of R&D. Before that, he held several important management positions at Hitachi Instruments. Reed brings over 20 years of experience in sales, marketing and support, having held several positions at Hewlett-Packard and Agilent Technologies.

Morgan

William F. Morgan has been named director of radiation biology and an affiliate scientist at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Wash. Morgan also will continue in his position as professor and director of the Radiation Oncology Research Laboratory at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. At PNNL Morgan will mentor and collaborate with staff involved with the department’s Low Dose Radiation Research Program, the National Institutes of Health and other agencies concerned with the effects of radiation exposure on human health. An expert on the long-term biological effects of radiation exposure, Morgan serves as a scientific representative for regulatory agencies such as the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation, the International Commission on Radiological Protection and the National Council for Radiation Protection.  

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