San Carlos, California , Jan 31, 2017
NuGEN Technologies, Inc. announced the appointment of new distribution agreements, and Director of Sales – Worldwide Territories.
“With the addition of our new partners, NuGEN has dramatically improved access to its innovative technology” said Nitin Sood. “We are also pleased that these relationships and our customer support will be managed directly by Michael Abdo, Director of Sales who is based in the region”
Michael Abdo, Ph.D. joins NuGEN from PerkinElmer, where he served as Business Development Leader – Asia Pacific for several years, spanning a portfolio of products in automation and NGS sample prep. Prior to his current role, Dr. Abdo was engaged in the clinical genomics setting (PathWest), having undertaken postdoctoral studies at CSIRO and the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia. He holds a Doctorate in Molecular Biology and Master’s degree in Biotechnology & Business.
Dr. Abdo commented “NuGEN’s simple, clean and cost-effective workflows are ideally suited to the region, as is the emphasis on improving human health, and food productivity and security. It’s certainly an exciting time to be a part of the NuGEN team and represent the brand outside of its core markets in the United States and Europe.”
NuGEN Technologies has confirmed key distribution agreements with MDxK, Inc., ASONE, Genomax and Apsalagen in South Korea, Japan, Singapore and Thailand. More information on distributors and partnership opportunities can be found at www.nugen.com/company/distributors.
About NuGEN Technologies, Inc.
Based in San Carlos, California, NuGEN Technologies, Inc., provides innovative NGS and genomic sample prep products for a broad range of sample types including RNA and DNA from whole tissues, FFPE samples, single cells and liquid biopsies. NuGEN’s products offer rapid and simple workflows designed to reduce time and cost per sample. NuGEN products are used by 1000s of customers in basic research, applied markets and molecular diagnostics. NuGEN products are manufactured under stringent quality controls (ISO 13485). To learn more about NuGEN visit www.nugen.com.
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