January 3, 2019
Fujifilm is investing in the cGMP-compliant facility located in Madison, Wisconsin with the goal to begin operations by March 2020 MADISON, Wis. -- FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics, Inc. (FCDI), a US subsidiary of FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Kenji Sukeno) and a leading global developer and manufacturer of human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell technologies, has announced an investment of about $21 [...]
Julien Noel Named Vice President / General Manager of Buehler, an ITW Company
January 3, 2019
Lake Bluff, Illinois. ITW Test and Measurement Group President, Yahya Gharagozlou has named Julien Noel Vice President / General Manager of the Buehler worldwide division. Buehler, is an ITW Company and a premier manufacturer of scientific equipment and consumables for materials analysis used in high volume manufacturing production laboratories, universities and research/development organizations. Julien Noel [...]
January 3, 2019
Particle Testing Authority (PTA), a division of Micromeritics Instrument Corporation, now has expanded thermal analysis capabilities with addition of Bryan Shaw to its team. Shaw, who started his work in polymer research 17 years ago at Georgia Tech, brings extensive experience to PTA - formally known as Micromeritics Analytical Services (MAS) - in thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) and [...]
Roswell Biotechnologies Secures $32 Million Series A Financing Round
January 3, 2019
Harnessing the Power of Molecular Electronics to Revolutionize DNA Sequencing SAN DIEGO -- Roswell Biotechnologies, Inc., the pioneer in the development of a molecular electronics platform for DNA Sequencing, has closed a $32 million round of Series A financing backed by multiple investors. Proceeds from the financing will support the development of their disruptive DNA sequencing Molecular Electronics [...]
January 3, 2019
HERCULES, Calif.–Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a global leader of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced that Christine A. Tsingos has informed the company of her intention to retire as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective April 30, 2019. Ms. Tsingos will remain in her current role through [...]
January 3, 2019
Bryan Shaw Particle Testing Authority (PTA), a division of Micromeritics Instrument Corporation, now has expanded thermal analysis capabilities with addition of Bryan Shaw to its team. Shaw, who started his work in polymer research 17 years ago at Georgia Tech, brings extensive experience to PTA - formally known as Micromeritics Analytical Services (MAS) - in thermogravimetric [...]
Verily Announces $1 Billion Investment Round to Fund Growth and Innovation
January 3, 2019
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--Verily, an Alphabet company, today announced a $1 billion investment round, led by Silver Lake, as it advances plans on business strategies that are additive and complementary to its current life sciences portfolio. Other new investors in the round include Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and other global investment management firms. The capital [...]
January 3, 2019
Emeryville, Calif. – Berkeley Lights, Inc. (BLI), the leader in digital cell biology, announced today that it has entered into a collaboration to explore multiple lines of inquiry aimed at advancing cellular therapies, including CAR-T therapeutics, with Megan Suhoski Davis, Director of the Product Development Laboratory (PDL) within the Center for Cellular Immunotherapies in the University of [...]
January 3, 2019
MADISON, Wis.--Promega Corporation’s latest microsatellite instability (MSI) technology has been granted innovation designation by the Chinese National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). Promega MSI technology has been validated in labs around the world. With innovation status, the path to become classified as an invitro diagnostic (IVD) will gain elevated efficiency by having a program coordinator assigned [...]
Entry Level Academic Reactor Flask Heating System
January 2, 2019
Asynt announces the DrySyn UNO Base - a versatile entry-level reactor flask heating system with heat resistant handle making it the perfect way to conduct safe experiments in academic teaching and research labs. Designed and manufactured in the UK, the new DrySyn UNO Base provides a simple but effective tool for safe heating and clamping [...]
