Edward B Sanders

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{{#badges: tobaccowiki}} Edward B ('Ted') Sanders, Ph.D. is a Director of Chemical Research at Philip Morris Inc. in Neuchatel, Switzerland circa 1999. He worked for the Science & Technology division which came to be known as the Worldwide Scientific Affairs and he was also a member of Philip Morris Ventilation Task Force.

Biography

Ted Sanders (aka 'Ed Sanders') came to Philip Morris from the University of Pittsburgh where, from 1970 to 1973, he was Assistant Research Professor of Radiation Chemistry. His research expertise was in the field of radiolysis effects on carbohydrates.

He joined Philip Morris in 1973 as a Research Scientist and group leader of the organic synthesis project. His group worked on several flavor-release polymers, the sex pheromone of the cigarette beetle, and synthesis of nicotine-type alkaloids.[1].

He later shifted to Switzerland to run a research program under the direction of Helmut Gaisch, and he was later appointed Director of Scientific Affairs, EU, CEMA (??EEMA??) and EE in September, 1999. (Bates No. 2074113562).

In February 1995 the international company was restructured by CEO Geoffrey C Bible with the creation of a global Worldwide Scientific Affairs, to largely replace the role of Science & Technology which had had both American and European divisions which had operated relatively independently (under Tom Borelli in USA and Helmut Gaisch in Switzerland).

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