Newcastle University · Awarded contract
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Supply and Installation of Acoustic Liquid Handling Robot for Newcastle University's Synthetic Portabolomics Programme

Awarded 29 Mar 2019

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Awarded29 Mar 2019
Value£181,160.00
SupplierLabcyte Inc.
RegionNorth East
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7y 5mo ago2mo term
Awarded 29 Mar 2019Expired 30 May 2019

Newcastle University awarded a contract to Labcyte Inc.

for the supply and installation of an Acoustic Liquid Handling Robot, valued at £181,160.

The equipment supports the EPSRC-funded Synthetic Portabolomics programme, which integrates digital economy technologies with synthetic biology to develop foundational tools and biological interfaces for the future bioeconomy.

The robot will be used in an automated foundry to accelerate project development, requiring rapid transfer of diverse fluids at nanoliter scale volumes.

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