BioInformatics LLC Announces the Winners of the 2011 Life Science Industry Awards

On Tuesday, November 15, winners of the 2011 Life Science Industry Awards® were formally announced at the Grand Hyatt Washington in Washington, DC. The Life Science Industry Awards recognizes those life science suppliers that are best-in-class in 29 product and service categories.

The awards were presented by BioInformatics LLC, the premier market research and advisory firm serving the life science industry. The event was attended by more than 150 industry executives and product and marketing professionals.

Using industry best-practices market research methodologies, almost 6,600 scientists were surveyed to reveal preferred suppliers in 29 product, communications, and support categories. These scientists were drawn from BioInformatics LLC’s online panel of scientists, The Science Advisory Board®. From the data collected, BioInformatics LLC analysts calculated an overall score for each nominated company based on the number of nominations received, as well as key measurements of customer satisfaction and loyalty.

The Winners of the coveted 2011 Life Science Industry Awards® are:

Abcam (LSE: ABC.L)
Breakthrough Products Neuroscience Research

Carl Zeiss
Best Cell Biology Instruments (Microscope-Based)

Cell Signaling Technology
Breakthrough Products Cancer Research
Best Antibodies

Becton, Dickinson & Co. (NYSE: BDX)
Best Cell Analysis Instruments (Flow Cytometer-Based)
Breakthrough Products Microbiology Research

Bio-Rad Laboratories (NYSE: BIO)
Most Memorable Advertising
Best Protein Expression & Analysis Products

Eppendorf
Best General Lab Equipment

GE Healthcare Life Sciences (NYSE: GE)
Best Protein Purification & Separation Products
Best Instrumentation for Protein Analysis & Purification
Best Workflow Solutions (Proteomics)

Illumina (NasdaqGS: ILMN)
Best High Throughput Screening & Analysis Systems
Best High Throughput Sequencing Platform

Life Technologies (NasdaqGS: LIFE)
Best Molecular Biology Products
Best Genomics Analysis Kits & Reagents
Best Instrumentation for Genomic Analysis
Best Cell Biology Products
Best Cell Culture Media & Reagents
Best Workflow Solutions (Cell-Based Research)
Best Customer Service & Technical Support

New England Biolabs
Most Useful Website

QIAGEN (NasdaqGS: QGEN)
Best Workflow Solutions (Genomics)
Best Nucleic Acid Purification & Separation Products

Sigma-Aldrich (NasdaqGS: SIAL)
Best Use of Digital Media

STEMCELL Technologies
Breakthrough Products Stem Cell Research

Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE: TMO)
Most Innovating Pricing
Most Helpful Salesforce

A free executive summary of the results can be downloaded at http://www.gene2drug.com/index.php?page=reports&id=221 with a full report to be released in December.

This year's event was supported by the generous sponsorship of The Chempetitive Group, C&EN, Loudon County VA, NaviGRANT, Pubget, The Science Advisory Board, and The Life Science Executive Exchange.

ABOUT BIOINFORMATICS LLC

BioInformatics LLC is the premier research and advisory firm serving the life science industry. By leveraging our professional social network of almost 70,000 bioscience researchers, we have supported more than 500 companies and provided insights that lead to better business decisions. Our assignments include assessing the size and attractiveness of markets, optimizing product configurations and pricing, validating corporate acquisitions, measuring customer loyalty, and evaluating brand strength and positioning.

Contacts:

BioInformatics LLC
Mary Follin
Marketing/Sales Manager
703-778-3080 x13
m.follin@gene2drug.com
www.gene2drug.com

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