Pillar Biosciences to Collaborate with Illumina on Next-Generation Sequencing Based In Vitro Diagnostics Development
Illumina and Pillar Biosciences, Inc. today announced an agreement to develop next-generation sequencing (NGS) based in vitro diagnostic (IVD) tests. Under the terms of the agreement, Pillar Biosciences will lead the development of a series of diagnostic tests that will be run on the Illumina MiSeq™Dx instrument. Pillar Biosciences has developed Stem Loop Inhibition Mediated […]
ORI Healthcare Fund Invests in Pillar Biosciences
HONG KONG, CHINA—(Marketwired – May 11, 2016) – ORI Healthcare Fund L.P. (ORI Fund) announces the completion of US$18 million investment into Pillar Biosciences Inc., a Boston-based start-up specialized in next generation sequencing (“NGS”)-based clinical oncology testing in order to bring affordable precision medicine to cancer patients globally. Pillar Biosciences is prized with its patent-pending […]