Uppsala, Sweden, 19 January 2017: Gyros Protein Technologies AB, a pioneer in automated nanoliter-scale immunoassays and leading provider of peptide synthesizers and reagents, announced today the appointment of Gerrit van den Dool to its Board of Directors, as a Non-Executive Director. With more than 25 years’ experience in the life science industry and with his... Read more
01.18.17 Life Sciences 908 Devices, a pioneer of purpose-built analytical devices for chemical and biomolecule analysis, today announced significant product enhancements for ZipChip™, an innovative system that provides high-quality separation capabilities as a front-end for mass spectrometry (MS). An integrated autosampler, built-in chip recognition intelligence and application specific assay kits are being released to radically... Read more
VENLO, The Netherlands, February 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) announced results of operations for the fourth quarter and full-year 2015, delivering higher adjusted net sales and earnings at constant exchange rates (CER) while setting goals for accelerating growth and further innovation in 2016. “QIAGEN made significant progress in... Read more
WARREN, N.J., Jan. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Roka Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKA), a molecular diagnostics company focused on providing advanced testing solutions for the detection of foodborne pathogens today announced the appointment of Mary Duseau as President and CEO. Ms. Duseau succeeds Paul Thomas, the Company’s President and CEO since 2009, who will assume the... Read more
Congenica Expands in North America with Strategic Appointment Shikha O’Brien, Chief Business Officer Genomics Analysis Leader Appoints Dr Shikha O’Brien as Chief Business Officer 16th January 2017, Cambridge UK Congenica, a world leading developer of genome analysis and interpretation technologies, expands its operations in the US with the announcement that it has recruited Dr Shikha... Read more
MELVILLE, N.Y., Jan. 17, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Nikon celebrates its centennial in 2017, Nikon Instruments Inc., innovator of advanced optical instruments, looks back on 100 years of scientific discovery and advancements under the microscope. Nikon invites the public to explore their journey through light firsthand in the 100th Anniversary microsite launched this week... Read more
Spectris plc (‘Spectris’) (LSE: SXS), the productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls company, announces the appointment from today of Andrew Harvey as Group Human Resources Director, a newly-created position on the Spectris Executive Committee. Andrew’s responsibility will be to provide central leadership for the Group’s HR activities and, in particular, to support the strategic growth initiatives as... Read more
Hamburg, Germany, January 13, 2017 – On January 9, 2017, William A. Linton was elected as a member of the Supervisory Board of Eppendorf AG, Hamburg, during an extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting. “With William Linton, we are very pleased to welcome a successful entrepreneur and experienced manager from the life science sector to our Supervisory Board,”... Read more
MENLO PARK, Calif., Jan. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq:PACB) today announced that its Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) Sequencing technology will be featured in at least 57 podium presentations and 60 posters at the International Plant & Animal Genome (PAG) XXV Conference taking place January 14-18 in San Diego, California. From specialty beverage... Read more
Maturity Date Extension and Full Cash Repayment by June 2022 BOTHELL, Wash., Jan. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLFS), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of proprietary clinical grade cell and tissue hypothermic storage and cryopreservation freeze media (“BioLife”), today announced that it has reached an agreement to extend the maturity date and repayment schedule of its outstanding $4 million credit... Read more