Illumina Appoints Fredrick Clerie as Vice President of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs

SAN DIEGO--Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN - News) today announced the appointment of Fredrick Clerie as Vice President of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs reporting to Joel McComb, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Illumina’s Life Sciences Business Unit. In this newly created role, Fredrick will be responsible for managing and enhancing Illumina’s comprehensive Quality systems [...]

THESIS CHEMISTRY AND LANZHOU ATECH TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCE MARKETING AGREEMENT

CAMBRIDGE, ONTARIO – June 23, 2008 - Thesis Chemistry Inc. (Cambridge, ON) and Lanzhou ATECH Technologies Co., Ltd. (Lanzhou, P.R. China) announce a new partnership in chiral chromatography. Thesis Chemistry will exclusively market and distribute Lanzhou ATECH Technologies’ chiral chromatography columns and stationary phases in North America and Europe. In addition, Thesis Chemistry will provide [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Partners with NextDocs to Offer Comprehensive Enterprise Document Management and Workflow Solutions for the Laboratory

Built on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 to deliver unmatched ease of use and “best of breed” functionality Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has entered into a collaborative agreement with NextDocs Corporation to bundle and sell the NextDocs enterprise document, quality and compliance management solution suite. The offering is a [...]

Invitrogen Announces Leader and Formation of Integration Team

Integration Team Will Drive Realization of $175 Million in Expected Operating Profit Synergies by 2011, $60 Million in 2009 CARLSBAD, Calif.--Invitrogen Corporation (NASDAQ: IVGN - News) today announced that Mark Smedley, Invitrogen’s Global Head of Operations, has been appointed to lead the integration team for the combination of Invitrogen and Applera’s Applied Biosystems Group (NYSE: [...]

Illumina Announces LIFE & BRAIN as Germany’s First Certified Genetic Analysis Service Provider

SAN DIEGO--Illumina, Inc., (NASDAQ:ILMN - News) today announced that LIFE & BRAIN is the first company in Germany to become an Illumina CSPro® (certified service provider). Illumina CSPro is a collaborative service provider partnership dedicated to ensuring the delivery of the highest-quality data available for genetic analysis applications. LIFE & BRAIN offers its customers whole-genome [...]

Melbourn Scientific is first UK CRO to routinely use Spraytec

20 June 2008: Malvern, UK: Melbourn Scientific (Cambridge, UK) has become the first CRO in the UK to routinely use the Malvern Instruments Spraytec particle size analyzer to support the development of inhaler, nebuliser and nasal spray systems. In addition, the two companies continue their collaborative work to better understand requirements for inhaler analysis. Mark [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Partners with NextDocs to Offer Comprehensive Enterprise Document Management and Workflow Solutions for the Laboratory

PHILADELPHIA, Penn., June 19 2008 – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has entered into a collaborative agreement with NextDocs Corporation to bundle and sell the NextDocs enterprise document, quality and compliance management solution suite. The offering is a natural extension of Thermo Fisher Scientific’s portfolio of LIMS (laboratory information management [...]

The xCELLigence System of Roche: A Different Way to Monitor GPCR Functions in Living Cells

PENZBERG, Germany--A series of research studies have demonstrated the benefit of the xCELLigence System for functional screening of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) activity, based on its ability to modulate the actin cytoskeleton and cell adhesion. These experiments used cell lines stably expressing human recombinant histamine 1 (H1), vasopressin 1a (V1a), recombinant dopamin 1 (D1), calcitonin, [...]

Sigma-Aldrich Announces Collaboration to Develop Monoclonal Antibodies

ST. LOUIS, June 19 -- Sigma-Aldrich (Nasdaq:SIAL) today announced it has entered into a five-year collaboration to develop optimal cell lines for the production of monoclonal antibodies. Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco will lead the research into antibodies for a variety of cancer targets, autoimmune diseases, stem cell characteristics and commonly neglected [...]

Doris Brown Joins Datacolor as New Vice President of Marketing

Proven Color Marketing Executive Will Use Experience, Knowledge and Strategic Marketing Expertise to Strengthen Datacolor Brand Across All Market Channels LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J.--Datacolor®, a global leader in digital color management technology, today announced that industry expert and former X-Rite® Incorporated executive Doris Brown will lead the company’s new branding initiative as Vice President, Marketing. Ms. Brown [...]

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