Caliper Life Sciences Awarded EPA Contract for Multi-Year, Multi-Million Dollar Tox Program
Caliper Discovery Alliances & Services Unit to Test Environmental Chemicals
As part of the EPA's ToxCast research program, CDAS will utilize biochemical and cellular assays, validated in the pharmaceutical drug discovery industry, to help predict how chemicals such as pesticides will interact with the environment, humans and animals. CDAS will leverage its state-of-the-art screening tools and its proprietary Side-Effect Database (SED), representing screening results from 2,300 compounds tested against more than 70 biological targets, to provide comprehensive laboratory testing and analysis services across a broad range of specific protein targets of interest to the EPA.
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