Molecular Devices Forms Scientific Advisory Board

Sunnyvale, CA, July 25, 2012: Molecular Devices, LLC, today announced the formation of its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). Comprising experts from a range of fields including stem cell research, biotherapeutics and cell signalling, the SAB will advise on strategy, product applications and product innovation, with the aim of identifying evolving customer needs and ensuring that the Molecular Devices products continue to deliver maximum value.

The SAB has been formed to provide scientific input into new product development, and to keep Molecular Devices focused on customer needs for products that support leading edge research. These products include systems such as plate readers, imaging systems, or automated electrophysiology platforms, as well as emerging technologies.

Members of the Molecular Devices SAB are:

"We are very pleased to bring together these key thought leaders to establish our Scientific Advisory Board," commented Kevin Chance, President of Molecular Devices. "Their deep insight into the emerging needs of researchers in the life sciences will be instrumental in directing innovation at Molecular Devices. Securing the interest of and direct interaction with these world class scientists through our SAB reflects the commitment the company has made to being a scientific leader in the market."