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Representative Projects
APD Life Sciences

ACTIVITIES 2003-2012:


Federal Small Business Innovative Research Grant supported activities dealing with
  • Isolation and characterization of a peptide believed to be a therapeutic for a form of male infertility.  Rights transferred to ParentPlus LLC
  • Development of novel means to cryopreserve cells.
  • Development of a novel detector useful to assess changes in the contents/environment in the contents of sealed/sterile containers without opening.  Rights transferred to Blood Cell Storage Inc
  • Low cost affinity system for high through put analysis of biomarkers.  Rights transferred to Pearl Biosciences LLC
  • Use of flow cytometry for assessment of surface features of bacteria

Private sector projects

  • Consulting and pilot scale product manufacturing for a specialty manufacturer of lipids for research purposes.
  • Consulting and pilot scale product development for a major animal genetics company seeking to increase the fertility of high-value stud animals.
  • Consulting and prototype development for a start-up company seeking to provide novel means to detect infertility in human males, and follow on therapeutic treatments.
  • Consulting and prototype development of detector and storage systems suitable for a start-up company seeking to enhance platelet storage and increase safety of blood.
  • Consulting and product testing for a chromatography company, to establish competitive value for new product.
  • Consulting, method validation and prototype development for a start-up company seeking systems to sequester carbon dioxide from smoke stack emissions.
  • Consulting and method development for use of phage display technique for protease characterization.
  • Consulting and method development for ultra-sensitive ELISA for QA/QC analyses
  • Consulting and method development for evaluation of anti-microbial surfaces


APD Life Sciences
2701 Carolean Industrial Drive; Suite 2
State College PA 16801-7544
Tel 814-234-4835