R&D Services
Our R&D and wet-lab services help you to get to your ideal microcarrier or scaffold quickly and efficiently by turning our cell culture lab into an extension of yours.
We can work with you in a number of different ways:
- Free Samples
- Contract Research Services
- Lab-Based: You send your cells and media and we do rapid-fire customization using our facilities while you protect your IP.
- Sample-Based: Your samples arrive on a schedule and you get priority in our R&D lineup.
Scaffolding Characteristics
- Material Choices
- Bioactive coatings or additives
- Size (Fiber diameter and overall carrier size)
- Alignment
- Scaffolding/microcarrier-to-media loading ratios
- Surface treatment
- Degradation Rate
- Nutrient Additives
Cell Culturing Methods
- Seeding methods
- Seeding densities
- Culturing time
Characterization Methods
- Live/dead analyses
- IHC
- Flourescent staining
- Scanning Electron Microscopy of materials