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David Cocker

Professional Details

Country: Belgium
Affiliation: Business
Institute/ Organisation: ECOTRAC NV
Position: CEO
To contact David Cocker, please e-mail to dcocker@ecotrac.com.

Career

David J Cocker is a biomedical engineer who for the last 22 years has been active in the contract research and drug development sector. He previously served as a partner in MDCPartners a specialty consultancy company. Prior to MDC David has held senior positions in leading European clinical laboratories.
Marketing director Boehringer Ingelheim's institute Bioscientia. Founder and Managing director of CRL-Medinet Netherlands, General Manager for Quintiles European laboratory services UK and Managing Director of Clinical Research Laboratory based in Brussels. Cocker is a long-standing business executive in the contract research sector and a committed industry volunteer, he is a member of the European Steering Committee of the Drug Information Association, and currently chair’s the Finance and outsourcing special interest area community. H was a founding member of the European Bio-safety Association, EBSA, secretary in 1996-7 and President 1999-2000. He is a consultative member on the United Nations committee of experts on dangerous goods and a consultant to the World health Organization on Bio-safety and bio-Security affairs. He achieved Olympic selection in 1984 and competed in Los Angeles Olympic Games in the sport of Fencing.

SETAC Involvement

Full SETAC member since 2004. Elected for SETAC Europe council in 2005.