SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) today announced the appointment of Brad Kreger as Senior Vice President, Global Operations. In this role, Kreger leads global manufacturing, supply chain, demand planning, and distribution for Fluidigm. As a member of the executive leadership team reporting to President and CEO Chris Linthwaite, Kreger will be responsible for driving long-term strategic changes and process […]

The Nomination Committee proposes that Genovis should expand its Board of Directors at the 2018 Annual General Meeting. Under the proposal two directors, Lena Söderström and Peter Hein, will be elected, while Jacob Engellau will leave the Board. Lena Söderström has been CEO of Senzime AB (publ) since 2013 and was previously CEO of Isconova and […]

New vessel for ambr® 250 ht system will enable cost-effective, scalable process development of vaccines in cell culture Premieres at the BPI European Summit in Amsterdam Goettingen, Germany — Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB), a leading international supplier for the biopharmaceutical industry today announced the launch of a new mini bioreactor vessel for its ambr® 250 high throughput (ht) […]

LUNARISTM Th17 Cell Biology Kits for the quantitative analysis of highly specific soluble pro-inflammatory Th17 cell markers in translational research   In combination with the LUNARISTM Mouse 12-Plex Th17 Kit, the new product allows researchers to conduct comparative studies of Th17 cell activation and its effects on immune-mediated diseases from model to man without changing platforms Launch […]

Ann Arbor, MI — Cayman Chemical has launched a new line of ready-to-use, quantitative lipid standards prepared specifically for mass spectrometry applications. This new line of MaxSpec™ analytical standards complements Cayman’s high-purity, basic research tools that researchers have been using for more than 37 years. All MaxSpec™ standards are provided in solution and formulated to save […]

£57.5k investment for quick, simple food safety tests using nanoparticles and antibodies Glasgow – The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) today announces funding of £57,500 to investigate a new technique to model antibodies bound to gold nanoparticles, allowing production of tests that are of a higher accuracy and reduced manufacture cost, which could be used to […]

AUCKLAND, NZ – Bioinformatics software company Biomatters today announced it will host an exhibit at the Protein Engineering Summit (PEGS) in Boston to showcase new functionality in its Geneious Biologics software for antibody screening and discovery. Since its launch at the PEGS Boston conference last year, Geneious Biologics has not only extended the software’s Sanger-based […]

DARMSTADT, GERMANY Innovations include first-of-its-kind single-use tangential flow filtration capsule for bioprocessing of antibody-drug conjugates and monoclonal antibodies Tangential flow filtration capsule, final fill capsule filter and large-scale mixers designed with operators in mind New products reduce risk, improve speed and ease of use Darmstadt, Germany, April 17, 2018 – Merck, a leading science and technology company, today […]

The European Patent Office has granted a patent to m2p-labs of Baesweiler, Germany, for an innovative microbioreactor device to facilitate high-throughput bioprocess optimization in the life science market. 48 microbioreactors are placed on a standard microtiter plate which is about the size of a smart phone. This is key in order to optimize a multitude […]

Sartorius will supply equipment for Penn State’s new Fermentation Facility in the university’s Center of Excellence in Industrial Biotechnology. Sartorius Stedim Biotech and Penn State University have entered into a collaborative partnership to advance multidisciplinary teaching and research in biotechnology, the company and university announced in an April 16, 2018 press release. This long-term relationship […]