March 9, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Microfluidics International Corp. (OTCBB: MFLU) has appointed Henry Kay and Stephen J. Robinson to its board of directors.

Kay has 35 years of experience in the medical industry in roles, which include R&D, international marketing, regulatory affairs and strategic planning at companies such as Schering-Plough, Allergan Europe and American Home Products.

He retired from Boston Scientific in 2006, where he served as group VP of new market development and strategic planning, endosurgery, and is currently the U.S. Partner of Medica Venture Partners, a healthcare dedicated VC based in Israel.

Robinson is currently vice president, SAFC Hitech at Sigma Aldrich. In 2007, Sigma Aldrich purchased Epichem, a supplier of chemical processors to the semiconductor market, where Robinson served as CEO.

Massachusetts-based Microfluidics International produces Microfluidizer high shear fluid processors for uniform particle size reduction, cell disruption and nanoparticle creation.

The processors are used primarily by pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical, cosmetic, nutraceutical and food and energy companies to research, develop and improve products with efficient processes.

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