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Heemstra Joins The MSU Bioeconomy Institute

Doug Heemstra in hard hat in the scale up plant

Doug Heemstra has been selected as the new Associate Director of Operations for the Michigan State University Bioeconomy Institute. Heemstra has extensive experience in process automation and system optimization in a chemical manufacturing setting. Having worked for companies including Pfizer, Corium, Amgen, and most recently Mead Johnson Nutrition, he has led large teams and multi-million dollar projects. “What really excites me about…