Microbiome and Probiotics R&D and Business Collaboration Forum

CosmosID

CosmosID®, based in Rockville, Maryland, provides solutions unlocking the microbiome. A provider of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Services and Bioinformatics Solutions, CosmosID focuses on microbiome analysis and the rapid identification and characterization of microorganisms for pharmaceutical R&D, molecular diagnostics, public health, food safety, agriculture, and environmental applications.

www.cosmosid.com

Novogene

Novogene Europe, established in 2014, is a leading NGS service provider and serving over 300 scientific research institutes across more than 30 European countries. Novogene Cambridge Genomic Sequencing Center, its first European sequencing center, relocated to Cambridge Science Park in August 2019 due to rapid business expansion. The Center is now equipped with automatic work stations, multiple NovaSeq 6000, and High-Performance Computing Clusters. Novogene Europe provides comprehensive services and customized solutions for your projects.

https://en.novogene.com/

Clinical-Microbiomics

http://www.clinical-microbiomics.com/

LabSkin

https://www.labskin.co.uk

Belano

BELANO medical AG develops and markets novel prophylactic and therapeutic approaches based on highly selected, non-living lactic acid bacteria. We call them microbiotics. Our goal is to transform these microbiotic ingredients into next generation targeted products for the equilibration of the dysbalanced human microbiome. We successfully developed and market a system of medical skin care products, and we continue to fuel and expand our product portfolio across a broad range of indications.

http://belanomedical.com/en/index.html

Vaiomer

Based on its pioneering research on the role of tissue microbiota in the initiation of the inflammatory cascade leading to metabolic disorders, Vaiomer vocation is to contribute to the studies of disease mechanism, in clinical and basic research to discover innovative biomarkers, therapeutic targets and products.

Vaiomer offers a unique platform to study the microbiome of low bacterial load samples (human or animal: blood, liver, brain, adipose tissue, muscle, bone marrow, MLN, bile, ascites and more)

www.vaiomer.com

Biose Industrie

http://www.biose.com/

Cobra Biologics

Cobra provides a comprehensive biopharmaceuticals service offering, with multi-functional project teams nurturing products from pre-clinical to commercial scale GMP manufacture

http://www.cobrabio.com/

CSP Technologies

Aptar CSP Technologies is specialized in Active Packaging to protect sensitive drugs and food supplements from moisture and oxygen.

We offer a large variety of flip-top vials, screw-top bottles and pill dispensers incorporating Activ-Polymer^TM desiccant in the container itself.

We can integrate Activ-Polymer^TM in Blisters and Pouches in order to control relative humidity and residual oxygen to the optimal level for a better storage and longer shelf life of Microbiotic Medicinal Products for all ICH zones.

http://www.csptechnologies.com/

Seventure HFL

As one of the leading venture capital firms in Europe, Seventure manages more than €750m at the end of 2018. Since 1997, Seventure has been investing in innovative businesses with high growth potential in Life Sciences in Europe/US/Canada/Israel and Japan

In Life Sciences, Seventure’s preferred fields are:

• Microbiome
• Biotechnology and pharmaceuticals
• Nutrition & foodtech
• Connected & digital health and medtech & Dx
• Industrial biotechnology and cleantech

http://www.seventure.fr

TNO

TNO is a research and technology innovation institute with established capabilities and track record in determining relationships between diet or drugs, gut microbiome and host health. With a suite of advanced technologies we offer comprehensive approaches to address our customers’ questions on product functionality and microbiome related health. These technologies and their applications include i-screen, InTESTine ^TM (ex vivo technologies), organoids and gut-on-a-chip for in depth in vitro studies.

https://www.tno.nl/en/focus-areas/healthy-living/roadmaps/biomedical-health/microbiome/

BaseClear

We live in a planet that is dominated by microbial communities. Exploitation of the microbial world is essential for a sustainable, safer and healthier future. As genomics experts and through sustainable partnerships BaseClear offers consultancy and technological expertise to accelerate the understanding and use of microorganisms. BaseClear, located in the leading biomedical hotspot in Europe, offers a complete range of microbial genomics services, including metagenomics, microbiome analysis and microbial strain characterisation for regulatory approval.

https://www.baseclear.com/about-baseclear

DNA Genotek

http://www.dnagenotek.com/

Lunia Bio

https://luinabio.com.au/

Zymo Research

Zymo Research has been serving the academic and biopharmaceutical scientific communities by providing DNA and RNA purification products since its inception in 1994. Zymo also provides the first commercially available microbiomics standards for the development, evaluation, calibration, and validation of complex microbiomics workflows encompassing sample collection, sample preparation, and analyses. It is also the first supplier to validate every step of the process using Microbial Community Standards to ensure our tools and services are accurate.

http://www.zymoresearch.de

Life&Soft

Life&Soft is a French innovative bioinformatics company founded in 2013. We help R&D, clinical and IS teams from pharmaceutical, cosmetics or diagnostics industry to get the best from their data while integrating their constraints.

Microbiome is at the core of Life&Soft innovation. We develop analysis solutions based on 16S and whole genome sequencing. We recently released a fast and efficient approach using Artificial Intelligence algorithms on Nanopore® sequencing data, reaching highly specific and sensitive results.

https://www.lifeandsoft.com

Winclove

Winclove Probiotics, established in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, has been specializing in research, development and manufacturing of probiotic formulations since 1991.

Our probiotic formulations are developed in close collaboration with leading research institutes and academic hospitals.

We offer our partners finished probiotic formulations with a thorough substantiation, ideal for selling medically endorsed. Moreover, we support our partners with in-house scientific expertise and support.

http://www.winclove.nl/en/

DSM

This business unit provides solutions for customers in the personal care, home care and fine fragrance markets. Its extensive portfolio includes aroma ingredients, vitamins and natural bioactives, as well as UV filters, peptides, and polymers. With its competence & expertise in science, formulations, and applications it is well placed to deliver on diverse consumer beauty and health needs, especially in the context of aging populations and increasing ethnic & cultural requirements. The business also addresses the public health issue of globally rising skin cancer rates, providing innovative sun care solutions that extend beyond UV into the blue light range, and creating and creating awareness of the need to use sun protection daily.

www.dsm.com/personalcare

Probi

https://probi.com/

Givaudan

https://www.givaudan.com/

M2P Labs

The BioLector® microbioreactor enhances bioprocess development and microbial screening efforts. Researchers can conduct bioprocess scale-up experiments (aerobic / microaerophilic / strict anaerobic) with high efficiency and excellent data quality, at micro-scale costs. The system utilizes a shaken microtiter plate (MTP) providing high-throughput and on-line measurements of: DO, biomass, pH and fluorescence. The combination of high-throughput and high information content makes the BioLector® system an invaluable tool for any microbial or microbiome bioprocess development laboratory.

http://www.m2p-labs.com/

Msomics

http://www.msomics.com

Don Whitley Scientific

Don Whitley Scientific has designed and manufactured workstations for over 40 years. Use a Whitley Workstation in your research - the proven way to emulate the anaerobic conditions of the intestinal microenvironment. Call at the Don Whitley Scientific stand and see how our workstations have been developed specifically for researchers. There is a comprehensive range of features to help replicate an in vivo environment, plus options and accessories to tailor the workstation to meet your requirements.

https://www.dwscientific.co.uk/

Prodigest

ProDigest is a preclinical CRO with a unique in vitro gut simulation technology, the SHIME®. We help food and pharma customers understand the mechanism of action of their products along the GI tract and the interplay with the gut microbiome.

ProDigest’s expertise covers drug stability, strain survival, compound metabolisation, gut microbiota impact and host-microbiota interaction. Each project is customised to optimise the experimental design to the customer’s needs and budget.

http://www.prodigest.eu/en

Copan

With a reputation for innovation, COPAN is the leading manufacturer of collection and transport systems in the world. COPAN’s collaborative approach to innovation in pre-analytics has resulted in the original FLOQSwabs™, ESwab™, FecalSwab™ and UTM™, as well as Full Laboratory Automation. COPAN’s collection and systems have been proven to advance the quality of traditional and contemporary microbiology assays. COPAN’s automation includes specimen processing, smart incubation, digital imaging, and strong algorithms for automatic segregation of bacterial cultures.

www.copangroup.com

MetaGenoPolis

MetaGenoPolis (MGP) is the INRA center of metagenomic in human and animal microbiome research. In collaboration with industries, academies and clinics, MGP conceives and implements projects tailored to the partner’s need. ISO 9001 certified, the protocols and procedures implemented are constantly kept at the cutting edge of technology. MGP proposes quantitative and functional metagenomic to analyse complex microbiome diversity and interactions between gut bacteria and human cells.

http://www.mgps.eu/

Meso Scale Discovery

Meso Scale Discovery (MSD®) is a leader in high performance, multiplex-enabled biomarker assays for cytokines, toxicology, neurodegeneration and metabolic disease research, used by leading biopharmaceutical and academic researchers in human and animal model studies. MSD’s proprietary electrochemiluminescence (ECL) platform delivers exceptional sensitivity, wide dynamic range and rapid turnaround.

http://www.mesoscale.com

Quadram Institute

The Quadram Institute’s mission is to deliver healthier lives through innovation in gut health, microbiology and food. We bring together researchers and clinicians in a unique environment where interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation address global health challenges.

Focusing on how the microbiome contributes to lifelong health we aim to understand how food and microbes interact to promote health and prevent disease, and to use this knowledge to develop new probiotics, pharmaceuticals or microbial therapies.

https://quadram.ac.uk/

Smaltis

SMALTIS is a laboratory expert in microbiology, delivering tailor-made solutions to support the development of health products, from research to clinical trials.

Fields of intervention are:

• the fight against antibiotic resistance (evaluation of efficacy and toxicity of antimicrobials, management of antibiotic resistance)
• the exploration of microbiota (characterization and description of Microbiotic Medicinal Products)
• the strain engineering (genetically modified bacteria, vector construction)

Collections of clinical or reference strains, genetically modified or not, are also immediately available.

http://www.smaltis.fr

GenomeScan

As an ISO-accredited leading Dutch Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) service provider, GenomeScan develops customizable NGS solutions for pharmaceutical and biotech companies, healthcare providers and academic institutions. By providing new tools to analyze genetic disorders quicker, affordably and effectively, GenomeScan fosters innovation through partnership with medical centers and research laboratories.

www.genomescan.nl

Microbiome Insights

http://microbiomeinsights.com/

Microbiome Friendly

MyMicrobiome – 2 women from Bavaria, Germany elucidate the world about the microbiome. The internet platform www.MyMicrobiome.info explains the science behind the future topic microbiome, clearly and comprehensively for the layman. In addition, we have developed the world’s first and only quality standard for microbiome-friendly cosmetics and personal care products, followed by a quality standard for probiotics in nutrition.

Probiotical

http://www.probiotical.com/

Bio-Me

http://bio-me.no

Yakult

http://yakulteurope.com/

Roelmi HPC

http://www.roelmihpc.com

Bentham Science

Bentham Science Publishers is a major STM journal publisher of 130 plus print and online journal. Out of these, 40 journals have already registered good IMPACT FACTORS as per Journal Citation Reports® 2017. These titles have extensive readership mostly in Europe and North America. For a detailed profile please visit our website at http://www.benthamscience.com. Besides, Bentham Science publishes eBooks in all areas of Science, Technology and Medicine. Our eBooks provide professionals, academicians, corporate researchers, graduates and undergraduates worldwide with the most current information in their subject areas of interest. Our eBooks are also available in the ePub and Kindle formats besides the PDF edition here http://ebooks.benthamscience.com/. Bentham is offering attendees of this conference discounts on its publication. For more information click here.

Biomall.in

Biomall.in is an online e-commerce marketplace that ships lab reagents, lab equipment & supplies worldwide. Visit Biomall.in now to buy laboratory, life science & diagnostic products from India.

Biovox

BioVox is a specialized life sciences news and communication platform keeping you up to date on the rapidly evolving life sciences sector in Belgium and on global scientific and industry trends. BioVox brings exclusive news, in-depth interviews, opinions, and insights on healthcare, agriculture and the bio-based economy.

BlueSeq

BlueSEQ Partners is a specialized global consulting firm focused on the Life Sciences, Digital Biology, and Genomics markets. Their unique blend of Business Management, Technology Understanding, and Strategy and Execution capabilities is what separates them from other consulting firms.

The BlueSEQ Partners group offers customized consulting teams to help their clients gain access to relevant industry C-level expertise, which many of their consultants have achieved over many years' worth of successful management and scientific operations.

Cardea

Cardea Bio is developing a new generation of (bio)technology infrastructure based on proprietary biology-gated transistors ("Cardean transistors"). Cardean transistors leverage biocompatible graphene instead of silicon and replace optical signal observations with direct electrical molecular signal analysis. Until now, life science data was comprised of static snapshot datasets. With Cardean transistors, the company and its Innovation Partners can generate streaming multi-omics data to measure real-time biological signals. Cardea is now manufacturing chips at scale and partners have started to significantly expand the amount, type and quality of biological data they capture by building products that Conduct Biology™.

ClinOwl

Global Information

Global Information, Inc. is an information service company holding offices in 6 countries and have sales agency contracts with over 300 research companies around the world. We sell 30,000 market research reports published by these publishers and accept custom-made researches.

Insight Pharma Reports

Insight Pharma Reports are written by experts in consulting and industry who collaborate with us to provide a series of reports that evaluate the salient issues in pharmaceutical technology, business, and therapy markets. Insight Pharma Reports are used by leading pharmaceutical, biotech, diagnostic, consulting, and financial companies to keep abreast of the latest advances in pharmaceutical R&D, their potential applications and business impacts, and their current and future position in the marketplace.

Labiotech

Labiotech.eu is the leading digital media covering the European biotech industry. Over 150,000 monthly visitors use it to keep an eye on the business and innovations in biotechnology. The company’s mission is to build the “Next Generation of Digital Media for Biotech”.

Pharma Journalist

Pharma Journalist is a paramount B2b online magazine platform exhibiting targeted and succinct information concerning the world of Pharmaceutical Industry, keeping a tab on the updated and latest updates and trends concerning the field.

PharmaVOICE

PharmaVOICE magazine provides readers with insightful and thought-provoking commentary about the challenges and trends impacting the life-sciences industry in a multiple-perspective format through articles covering a range of issues from molecule through market. PharmaVOICE's more than 41,000 BPA-qualified subscribers are also kept abreast of the latest trends and information through additional media resources, including WebLinx Interactive WebSeminars, Podcasts, Videocasts, White Papers, E-Surveys and e-Alerts.

Rapid Microbiology

rapidmicrobiology.com is a well-established on-line resource for microbiologists worldwide. Find the right products for your microbiology lab using our specially designed search functions. Keep up-to-date with the latest microbiology news. Get our free weekly newsletter which includes updates on products, services, webinars, training courses and conferences.

World Pharma Today

World Pharma Today is a leading Magazine featuring latest industry developments for the Pharmaceutical C-level executives.