Interview with Dr. John R. Thornback, Chief Executive Officer, Dx assays
Nine months ago you were appointed CEO of the company. What brought you to Dx assays? I think Dx Assays is a very interesting opportunity, which is why I came…
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Dx assays mission is to provide high-quality molecular assay development and assay validation to their customers with speed and efficiency, coupled with their fee-for-service and co-development business model, Dx assays focus on ‘delivering your success’.
Their laboratories are equipped with the state-of-the-art technologies and are operated by highly qualified personnel according to CE and FDA requirements. They provide fully ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 accredited processes and procedures which gives its clients a guarantee of high quality product development and documentation that meets regulatory requirements
Dx assays provide advanced molecular diagnostic assay development, verification, validation, and high quality product enhancement services. They have a proven track record and have delivered successful projects to a wide variety of pharmaceutical, clinical and diagnostic customers all around the world.
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