MMI Molecular Machines and Industries AG has installed a CellCut system at the A.I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences at the University of Eastern Finland in Kuopio. The installation took place on 21 and 22 October 2026 and was carried out by Martin.
Martin also provided training for researchers interested in using the system.
The CellCut will support spatial proteomics and open up new opportunities for spatial and single-cell omics projects across the research community.
Elena Puris is looking forward to using the technology in her Research Council of Finland project and future projects. The company thanked Elena Puris and Jari Nissinen for their support and hospitality.
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Mecwins has described its AVAC technology, which labels target proteins with plasmonic nanoparticles and counts each one individually by dark-field micro-spectrophotometry. The AVAC Analyzer reaches femtogram-range sensitivity.
Hesperos has received an SBIR Phase II grant (R44AI197758) from NIAID to expand its Malaria-on-a-Chip platform, adding support for viable, replicating parasite strains and predictive PK/PD modeling.
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