BioImagene Appoints Douglas Sweet as Vice President of Sales and Marketing
March 3, 2009
CUPERTINO, Calif.--BioImagene, the leading provider of innovative digital pathology solutions, today announced the appointment of Doug Sweet as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Mr. Sweet has more than 30 years of experience in business development, marketing and sales in the Diagnostic Industry – Clinical and Anatomic Pathology, Life Science and BioPharma. Dr. Ajit Singh, [...]
LabCentrixSM Becomes Reseller of BioRails
March 3, 2009
Leading LIMS consultancy expands its informatics offerings with a productivity tool that helps labs manage service requests more efficiently. The BioRails™ software provides additional workflow and scheduleing capabilities that will operate in tandem with LIMS software packages such as the Thermo Scientific Nautilus software. Hudson, Mass. (PRWEB) March 3, 2009 -- LabCentrixSM LLC, a premier [...]
febit joins the READNA consortium with its novel sequence capture technology
March 3, 2009
febit´s HybSelect technology enables automatic sequence enrichment for efficient operation of high-throughput sequencers HEIDELBERG, March 3, 2009 – As febit announced today, the company will further advance its HybSelect technology for use in READNA projects. HybSelect enables automated capture of specific DNA regions for high-throughput sequencing and will soon be launched in several markets. Joining [...]
March 3, 2009
Electronic Sensor Technology (EST) (OTCBB:ESNR), a leading provider of innovative homeland security, environmental and healthcare solutions, announced the receipt of an initial order for 6 units of zNose® instruments (3 units of Model 4500 and 3 units of Model 4300) to be delivered to Pakistan through EST’s distributor, ELPICON, Inc. for their use in homeland [...]
Lab21 Acquires Biotec Laboratories
March 3, 2009
Lab21 Ltd has today announced that it has purchased the majority shareholding of Biotec Laboratories Ltd, a clinical diagnostic company with particular emphasis on infectious diseases, most notably tuberculosis (TB). As part of the sale, Lab21 also acquires Biotec’s South African subsidiary, Biotec Laboratories SA which is a joint venture with the Cape Biotech Trust. [...]
March 3, 2009
Ann Arbor, MICHIGAN, 03 March 2009 - NextGen Sciences, the provider of biomarker discovery, assay development and testing services, has sold its electrophoresis business to Sigma-Aldrich Corporation. NextGen Sciences will receive a cash payment and royalty payments on revenues for three years. This announcement follows on from the divestiture of the non core ‘gene to [...]
March 3, 2009
Complete Genomics Inc., a recently launched, third-generation human genome sequencing company, today announced a collaboration with the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard to conduct complete human genome sequencing pilot studies of two cancers — glioblastoma and melanoma. Complete Genomics will use its proprietary DNA sequencing technology to sequence five genomes from samples provided by [...]
March 3, 2009
ST. LOUIS, March 3 -- Sigma-Aldrich (Nasdaq: SIAL) today announced the global release of the MISSION(R) LentiPlex(TM) Pooled Human and Murine shRNA Libraries (https://www.sigma-aldrich.com/lentiplex). Using the shRNA collections of The RNAi Consortium (TRC), the MISSION LentiPlex Pooled shRNA Libraries enable rapid, genome-wide RNAi screening at the bench-top level in a convenient and powerful, pooled lentiviral [...]
Sequenom Selects PDI to Provide Sales Team for Launch of Noninvasive Prenatal Screening Tests
March 3, 2009
SADDLE RIVER, N.J. & SAN DIEGO--PDI, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDII), and Sequenom Center for Molecular Medicine, LLC (SCMM), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ:SQNM) announced today that PDI has been selected to provide the sales infrastructure to launch and commercialize SCMM’s noninvasive prenatal genetic screening tests based on its SEQureDx™ technology. Under the direction of [...]
HP and Partners HealthCare Extend Collaboration in Support of Personalized Medicine
March 3, 2009
Integration of IT and healthcare advanced through multi-year agreement HP and Partners HealthCare today announced the extension of a successful five-year, multi-million dollar agreement to develop software and implement hardware and services supporting Partners’ efforts to accelerate clinical genomics and advance personalized medicine. This phase of the collaboration focuses on extending Partners’ technology infrastructure, especially [...]
