Dr. Joanne Kamens Elected Chair of the Seeding Labs Board of Directors
Dr. Joanne Kamens, Executive Director of Addgene, has been elected to serve as the Chair of the Seeding Labs Board of Directors.
Seeding Courage (and COVID-19 Tests) for the Future of Armenia
When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Armenia, Arsen Arakelyan, PhD, director of the Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB) of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, had a particular challenge. He and his lab were tasked with delivering reliable COVID-19 diagnostic tests to fulfill the increased demand for testing, while considering the existing peculiarities of national infrastructure.
Seeding Labs Recognized as Best Practice in Access to Medicine Index
The Access to Medicine Foundation included Seeding Labs’ Instrumental Access program as a Best Practice for R&D Capacity Building in the 2021 Access to Medicine Index! This is an extraordinary recognition of how our work is accelerating scientific discovery and education in developing countries worldwide.
Gratitude Tuesday 2020: A Celebration of the Seeding Labs Community
Today is Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving. But at Seeding Labs, we’re celebrating “Gratitude Tuesday” instead! This year has shown us just how crucial a strong global scientific community is. As part of Gratitude Tuesday, we want to recognize all of the efforts that our community has made. Collectively, you’re ensuring that science can be used across the world to create a better future.
You Can Be an Instrument of Change
Thermo Fisher Scientific has partnered with Seeding Labs to offer you a special promotion: trade up your Applied Biosystems™ Veriti™ Thermal Cycler and give back to global science! When you trade up your Applied Biosystems™ Veriti™ Thermal Cycler for an Applied Biosystems™ VeritiPro™ Thermal Cycler, your legacy instrument will be donated to an Instrumental Access scientist worldwide. Trade up and be an instrument of change. Help global science thrive!
Instrumental Access: Now Accepting Applications!
Our global scientific talent search is now underway! Will you be our next Instrumental Access awardee?
Expanding COVID-19 Testing in the Dominican Republic
Thanks to equipment from Seeding Labs, the Institute of Tropical Medicine & Global Health is playing an important role in pandemic response.
Affirming Our Support for Black Lives
In this extraordinary time, Seeding Labs acknowledges the pain, fear, and anguish experienced by Black people in the US. We stand with you in solidarity. Black lives matter.
Seeding Labs Selects 15 Universities to Receive 2020 Instrumental Access Awards
Fifteen outstanding departments at universities in 9 countries across the globe have been chosen to receive scientific equipment through Seeding Labs’ 2020 Instrumental Access program.
COVID-19 Testing to Increase in Armenia Thanks to Instrumental Access Partnership
The COVID-19 pandemic has not yet hit Armenia as hard as some other countries. Instrumental Access awardee Arsen Arakelyan, PhD, and colleagues have plans to keep the virus in check by using equipment from Seeding Labs in conjunction with a significant investment from the government of Armenia.