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Robert Verfurth joined Applied Proteomics as Vice President, Sales in May 2015. He most recently was Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Innovus Pharmaceuticals starting in February 2013. Mr. Verfurth was previously part of the marketing and sales team at Apricus Biosciences, a specialty pharmaceutical company. Prior to Apricus, until mid-2012, Mr. Verfurth was Vice President, US Sales-West for Becton Dickinson Diagnostics. Before that, he served as Vice President, US Sales and Support for the molecular diagnostic start-up GeneOhm Sciences beginning in 2005. GeneOhm Sciences was purchased by Becton Dickinson, after which Mr. Verfurth continued his sales leadership responsibilities in the molecular and infectious disease product areas. Prior to GeneOhm, Mr. Verfurth held a number of commercial roles covering 15 years of diagnostic clinical lab experience, including Vice President of Sales at both Prometheus Laboratories and Dianon Systems. Mr Verfurth served in the United States Air Force for six years after college earning the rank of Captain before moving into the medical business field. Mr. Verfurth earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame and a Master of Science degree in Systems Management from the University of Southern California.