Willkie Advises Qualium Investissement and Lauxera Capital Partners in Acquisition of VERDOT

On September 13, Willkie clients Qualium Investissement and Lauxera Capital Partners announced their acquisition of a majority stake in VERDOT, a leading provider of chromatographic purification solutions. Qualium Investissement and Lauxera Capital Partners acquired a majority stake in VERDOT through an investment of over €65 million, alongside the company’s management team and existing shareholders Capital [...]

Eurofins Genomics adopts Olink® technology to advance proteomics research and accelerate precision medicine programs

UPPSALA, Sweden -- Olink Holding AB (publ) (“Olink”) (Nasdaq: OLK) today announced the collaboration with Eurofins Genomics to bolster its offerings in the fields of research, population health, and regulated clinical trials through the application of Olink technology. The Olink platform represents the cutting edge in proteomics technology, delivering exceptional sensitivity and specificity for protein biomarker [...]

Psomagen Puts Spatial Biology and Multiomics in Focus, first CRO to launch 10X Genomics Xenium™ in situ Analyzer services in North America

ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Multiomics CRO Psomagen is thrilled to announce the launch of Spatial Biology services for 10X Genomics Xenium™. This platform is reshaping spatial biology, enabling researchers worldwide to analyze the interplay of genes and proteins within their native tissue context. This marks a pivotal moment in the scientific community's access to spatial genomics. According to Psomagen [...]

LAXAI Life Sciences Selects CDD Vault for Digital Transformation

Hyderabad and San Francisco - LAXAI Life Sciences, a leading Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), has announced the adoption of the CDD Vault informatics platform. This strategic move underscores LAXAI’s commitment to combining science and innovation, reinforcing its clients’ competitive advantage through high-quality, efficient services. Krishna Kishore RV, EVP-Integrated Drug Discovery at Laxai, [...]

Torx® Software announces global drug discovery collaboration with CDD Vault®

Cambridge, UK - Torx® Software Limited announces a collaboration with CDD Vault to facilitate the seamless synthesis and registration of new compounds during the small-molecule drug discovery process. Torx, is a cloud-based platform developed by Cresset and Elixir™ Software which enables chemistry teams to collaborate, design molecules and track compound synthesis across the design-make-test-analyze (DMTA) [...]

Cytiva expands scientific, digital, and training offering in China

The facility will host training for more than triple the current number of people per year. The upgraded Fast Trak center will support novel therapy development and help address the regional talent gap. Designed to meet the specific needs of customers in China Recognizing the long-term needs of the biopharma industry in China and Asia-Pacific, [...]

Launch of high-quality (pre-clinical) enzymes suitable for pre-clinical and process development in mRNA vaccine and therapeutics

Caption: (Left) Pyrophosphatase (inorganic), HQ; (Right) T7 RNA Polymerase, HQ. Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France – Takara Bio Europe (TBE) announced today the launch of new High Quality (HQ) grade mRNA production enzymes "T7 RNA polymerase, HQ" and "Pyrophosphatase (inorganic), HQ" suitable for pre-clinical and process development in mRNA vaccine and therapeutic manufacturing. HQ grade enzymes have features [...]

Akadeum Life Sciences Strengthens Leadership With CFO Appointment, Jim Militello

Ann Arbor, MI – Akadeum Life Sciences, the global leader in buoyancy-based cell separation, have today announced Jim Militello as their new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective September 12, 2023. Jim will play a key role in overseeing the fundraising, financial analysis and strategic planning of Akadeum as it continues its rapid growth in a market set [...]

DNAnexus Announces Appointment of Thomas Laur as CEO

Proven healthcare executive brings decades of experience leading successful software, data, and services companies Richard Daly remains actively involved as a member of the Board of Directors MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., —  DNAnexus Inc., the leading provider of cloud-based genomic and biomedical data management and analysis software, today announced that Thomas Laur has been appointed Chief [...]

Newest Release of Titian Software’s Mosaic Sample Management Platform Enhances Sample Logistics

LONDON -- Today, Titian Software, the global leader in life sciences sample management software, announced its latest Mosaic Sample Management Platform release. The new release addresses the need for global sample logistics, collaborative working models, and requirements for responding to rapidly changing operations in drug discovery programs. The Mosaic Platform is a best-in-class, cloud-based sample [...]

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