LEXINGTON, Mass –– RainDance Technologies, Inc., the Digital Biology™Company, has announced several high-profile additions to its commercial leadership team. Industry veterans Jay Therrien, Ph.D., Roger Schaller, and Yafei Liu, Ph.D. have joined the company to further accelerate growth in the Digital PCR and Targeted Sequencing product areas. These hires complement the company’s global expansion of […]
SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced it is collaborating with leading providers of liquid handling robotic platforms to develop automation methods for its best-in-class TruSeq and Nextera Sample Preparation kits. Initial partners in this effort are Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, Eppendorf, Hamilton Robotics, PerkinElmer, and Tecan. These partnerships, and the resulting methods, reflect […]
CORALVILLE, IA – Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), the world leader in oligonucleotide synthesis, has announced the launch of PrimeTime® qPCR Assay Plates, for high throughput qPCR analysis. Primers and probes for 5’-nuclease and intercalating dye assays (e.g., SYBR®) can now be directly ordered online in a 96 well plate format, eliminating the time-consuming transfer of […]
FREMONT, Calif. — WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. (OTCBB: WGBS) today announced the launch of its new SmartChip TE product – a PCR-based target enrichment solution for sample preparation prior to targeted re-sequencing on Next-Gen platforms. As clinical Next-Gen sequencing rapidly expands into the mainstream molecular testing market, the growth of this market segment is expected to […]
Matsudo, Japan,- Precision System Science, Co., Ltd. (PSS) has received a termination letter from Roche regarding the agreement that was concluded in December, 2012 to develop and manufacture a fully automated emulsion PCR instrument for next-generation sequencing (NGS) platforms. PSS understands this action taken by Roche is in line with the announced reorganization related to […]
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD) today announced that it has appointed Warren C. Kocmond to the position of Executive Vice President, Global Operations, effective May 6, 2013. Mr. Kocmond joins Cepheid from Lam Research Corporation, where he most recently served as Vice President of Global Operations, responsible for globally dispersed operations including a multi-billion […]
BALTIMORE – InstantLabs Medical Diagnostics Corporation (InstantLabs), developer of the portable Hunter Accelerated Real-Time PCR system, announced its Listeria Species Food Safety Kit has received AOAC Performance Tested Methods certification for environmental and food matrices. The Hunter system is a real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) platform that provides rapid, affordable and accurate detection of pathogens. […]
Venlo, the Netherlands — QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced proposals for changes in the membership of the Supervisory Board that will be put forward for approval by shareholders at the next Annual General Meeting scheduled for June 26, 2013. The proposals for the composition of the Supervisory Board, who are […]
LEXINGTON, Mass – RainDance Technologies, Inc., the Digital Biology™ Company, today announced the closing of a $20 million Series E financing round. The company also announced that Myriad Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYGN) has joined as a new strategic equity investor. The two companies recently announced a multi-year commercial supply agreement whereby Myriad has adopted RainDance’s […]
Reorganisation of Roche Applied Science – part of Roche’s Diagnostics Division – designed to enhance responsiveness to scientific and market needs and technology flow from research use to the clinical setting. Changes expected to affect approximately 110 positions in Penzberg (Germany) and 60 positions in Branford (Connecticut, USA). Roche remains committed to life-science business. Roche […]
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