Nordic Biosite showing new microbiomics and metagenomic offerings in Norway

Täby, Sweden: – Nordic BioSite, the leading Scandinavian supplier of validated biotechnology products, will present significant new aids to research within Microbiomics and Metagenomics at Norway’s leading biochemistry event.

Nordic BioSite will be a prominent presence at the Norsk Biokjemisk Selskap (NBS) winter Contact Meeting, opening January 19 at the Storefjell Ski Resort in Gol, in Norway’s mountainous Buskerud region, west of Oslo. The company is a regular attendee at the event and also a prominent sponsor and NBS member.

Johanna Gottschamel, Sales Representative and Area Manager for Norway, and Tobias Brunberg, Product Specialist in Molecular Biology will represent Nordic BioSite at the NBS Winter Meeting.

Microbiomics and Metagenomics

“We are here to promote our products and to show support for NBS and all researchers working within life sciences by offering high quality products to assist their work as well as very strong and expert after-sales support and advice,” said Johanna Gottschamel.

“We also want to demonstrate that we are, as Nordic BioSite AS, very much a Norwegian company, with deep links with the country and its scientific community,” she added.

“Our focus at NBS Winter 2017 will be squarely on products for research within Microbiomics and Metagenomics,” explained Tobias Brunberg.

“This will include our ‘NBS at NBS Quiz’, allowing participants who visit our stand the chance to show off their knowledge of Microbiomics and Metagenomics and win some fun prizes,” said Brunberg.

About Nordic BioSite

Since the late 1990s, Nordic BioSite has become recognized as one of the pharma industry’s most innovative and customer-responsive supplier of high quality validated biotechnology products for research, diagnostics, immunology and molecular biology.

The company serves pharmaceutical, biotech, diagnostic and academic organizations with tens of thousands of different products in more than 30 different groups, ranging from antibodies to genetic vectors. These are sourced from selected manufacturers and laboratories in Europe, the Americas and Asia.

Nordic BioSite continuously introduces new products as a result of its own R&D, leveraged by close partnerships with manufacturers and feedback from customers.

Nordic BioSite’s company strapline, By Your Side™, defines a company ethos of partnering life science customers h, helping to find the right products and services to help reach chosen goals across the whole spectrum of biotech research areas.

Nordic BioSite also operates as a CRO through its Finnish-based cGLP laboratory, BioSiteHisto. This offers a wide range of leading-edge research-based custom laboratory services including histology, immunochemistry, in vitro research and testing, antibody optimization, antibody conjugation and predesigned adenylated linkers for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS).

About NBS Contact Meeting

Norsk Biokjemisk Selskap (“Norwegian Biochemical Company”) is an organization that aims to promote biochemistry in Norway. The society represents Norwegian biochemistry to the outside world, maintaining links with international biochemical organizations. The organization is affiliated to the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS), the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) and the European Federation of Biotechnology (EFB). NBS is also a member of the Forum for Biotechnology.

The annual Winter Meeting (also called Contact Meeting) is a highlight of the NBS year. Winter Meeting 2017 is a four-day event, opening January 19 at the Storefjell Mountain Resort in Gol, Buskerud.

The meeting will provide networking opportunities as well as platforms for delegates to present their latest research results and hear keynote lectures from leading academics and scientists. A highlight of the 2017 meeting will be the plenary lecture by Emanuelle Charpentier, the world-renowned discoverer of the CRISPR / Cas9 system.

The event is organized by NBS with more information at: http://vardgivare.skane.se/siteassets/1