Jack T. Johansen

Quidel Corp. engages in the development, manufacture and market of rapid diagnostic testing solutions. Its portfolio includes rapid immunoassays, cardiac immunoassays, specialized diagnostic solutions and molecular diagnostic solutions. The firm products are directly sold to end users and distributors and for professional use in physician offices, hospitals, clinical laboratories, reference laboratories, urgent care clinics, universities, retail clinics, pharmacies and wellness screening centers. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Gyros AB engages in the utilization of microfluidic technologies to miniaturize and automate immunoassays. Its Gyrolab xP miniaturizes, integrates, and automates analysis of samples in parallel. The firm's technology delivers immunoassay data through automated control of centrifugal and capillary forces to steer liquid flow in proprietary nanoliter-scale microfluidic structures.The company offers Gyrolab microlaboratory, in the form of a compact disk, can process samples at nanoliter scale, controlled by Gyrolab Workstation. Gyros was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Uppsala, Sweden.

Sandoz, Inc. develops, manufactures and distributes generic pharmaceutical products. The firm focuses on therapeutic drug categories such as anti-infective, central nervous system disorder treatments, cardiovascular medicines, gastrointestinal agent, oncology therapies, and respiratory therapies. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

Cellectricon AB provides cell-based screening services to accelerate drug discovery. The firm develops and validates exciting central nervous system and peripheral pain assays using primary cells, accelerating the path from assay validation to compound screening. Its system is equipped with an imaging-based microplate reader to simultaneously record transient fluorescence and luminescence signals, providing real-time monitoring and readouts of cell culture response. The company was founded by Jan Owe Owesson Orwar, Daniel T. Chiu and Stig Anders Jakob Lindberg in 1999 and is headquartered in Molndal, Sweden.

The Boston University Office of Technology Development invests through the Boston University Technology Fund. The Fund provides venture capital and access to Boston University's scientific and technical resources for promising companies

ProteinSimple engages in the proprietary systems and consumables for protein analysis. Its products include simple plex, ice, simple western, micro-flow imaging, and single-cell western. The company was founded by Linda Cahill, Nancy Allbritton, Christopher Sims, Scott Lockard, and Jim Schlater in December 2000 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Dako Corp. manufactures and markets cell based cancer diagnostics for both clinical diagnostics and research use. It is engaged in innovative detection systems, instrumentation antibodies for bioresearch, immunohistochemistry and flow cytometry. The company is located in Carpinteria, CA.

Part of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd., PricewaterhouseCoopers, Inc. is a South African company that provides accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping services. The company is based in Sunninghill, South Africa.

Sophion Bioscience A/S develops, manufactures and markets instruments and supplies automated patch clamping. It develops throughput patch clamp solutions for functional characterization of living cells. The firm products are used in pharmaceutical and biotech companies around the world. The company was founded in July 2007 and is headquartered in Ballerup, Denmark.

Novo Nordisk, Inc. operates diabetes care company. It offers biopharmaceuticals, chronic weight management, human growth hormone therapy and hemophilla management services. The firm also provides rare bleeding disorders, growth hormone related disorders, and women's health. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Plainsboro, NJ.

Visiopharm A/S provides quantitative digital pathology solutions for biopharmaceutical companies, contract research organizations, academic medical centers, research institutes and hospitals. Its offers solutions such as BIOTOPIX, ONCOTOPIX, and STEREOTOPIX. The company was founded by Michael Grunkin and Johan Doré Hansen in 2001 and is headquartered in Horsholm, Denmark.

Part of Roche Bay Plc, Syntex (USA), Inc. is a company that manufactures and wholesales pharmaceutical products. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA.

MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology provides biological research and development services. it also offers methods for determining the three-dimensional structures of proteins and other macromolecules, the sequencing of DNA and the development of monoclonal antibodies. The company was founded by Max Ferdinand Perutz in 1962 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

CytoTrack ApS engages in the provision of medical scanners for rare cell detection systems. Its products include CytoTrack CT11 scanner, CytoDisk and CytoCover, and CytoTrack reagent kit. The company was founded by Christian Caspersen, Tom Hede Markussen and Lars Ulrik Nielsen in 2004 and is headquartered in Lyngby, Denmark.

Part of Roche Holding AG, Roche Bioscience is a company that discovers and develops prescription drugs. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA.

VectivBio AG is a clinical-stage biotechnology company. The firm focuses on developing transformational therapeutics for patients living with serious and rare diseases. Its program apraglutide, is a next-generation GLP-2 analog for the treatment of short bowel syndrome (SBS). The company was founded by Luca Santarelli in 2019 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.