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Blood substitute developer names chief medical officer

Published in Blood Weekly, December 30th, 2004

Northfield Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLD) announced that it has appointed Laurel A. Omert, MD, a trauma surgeon, as chief medical officer.

Omert is currently associate professor of surgery at Drexel University and associate director of trauma at Allegheny General Hospital, both in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Omert brings more than 14 years of expertise in trauma care to her position at Northfield. She is skilled in the clinical care of trauma patients and in conducting clinical research in trauma, and has extensive hands-on experience working with urban and rural emergency medical systems.

"We are delighted to have Omert join...

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