Dr. Robert W. Shimizu Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who Executive, Professional and Entrepreneurial Registry
He attributes his success to his exposure to a broad range of disciplines in the healthcare field.


    /Pharmaceutical News Articles/ - Menlo Park, CA, August 15, 2008, Dr. Robert W. Shimizu, Vice President of Research and Development for QLT-PD, a wholly owned subsidiary of QLT, Inc., has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of pharmaceutical research.

With more than 24 years of professional experience, Dr. Shimizu specializes in drug formulation, product development and drug delivery and is also responsible for conducting research in ophthalmology. He became involved in his profession because of his interest in the field of medicine and attributes his success to his exposure to a broad range of disciplines in the healthcare field. A product of New Mexico State University, Dr. Shimizu received his Ph.D. in Biology in 1981 and his Master's Degree in Biology in 1979 and is affiliated with the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. He hopes to continue growing professionally in the future.

QLT, Inc. is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of innovative therapies. For more information, visit www.qltinc.com.

About Cambridge Who's Who
Cambridge Who's Who is an exclusive membership organization that recognizes and empowers executives, professionals and entrepreneurs throughout the world. From healthcare to law, engineering to finance, manufacturing to education, every major industry is represented by its 250,000 active members.

Cambridge Who's Who membership provides individuals with a valuable third party endorsement of their accomplishments and gives them the tools needed to brand themselves and their businesses effectively. In addition to publishing biographies in print and electronic form, Cambridge Who's Who offers an online networking platform where members can establish new business relationships and achieve career advancement within their company, industry or profession.

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