The new facility is well equipped with PerkinElmer instruments, software and reagents for biotech, pharmaceutical and academic customers that enable scientific workshops, demonstrations and customer support and training. It also provides classroom courses with topics covering techniques for assay development and training of instrumentation and related analysis software.
“PerkinElmer’s decision to open an additional Center of Excellence in Singapore within a year underscores the Company’s commitment to both environmental and human health and becoming an even more significant partner in Singapore’s growing life sciences community,” said Daniel Marshak, chief scientific officer and president of Greater China, PerkinElmer. “The new Center is also a testament to the compelling advantages of local and regional expertise. As we continue to expand into cellular sciences, we greatly anticipate working closely with both our regional and global customers through the new Center.”
Richard Eglen, president, Bio-discovery, PerkinElmer, said, “PerkinElmer recognizes the importance of technical support and training to ensure that our customers benefit fully from our expertise in imaging and detection as well as our reagent biology and chemistry. We offer an optimal combination of life science research technologies, in addition to proven local expertise in all cellular science technologies.” He added, “PerkinElmer looks forward to providing industry leading laboratory instruments, consumables, services and customer service to advance solutions for human health in Asia, and worldwide.”