Stelios B. Papadopoulos

Fisher Scientific International, Inc. manufactured and distributed scientific equipment and instruments that included everything from Erlenmeyer flasks to video/microscope systems. The company also produced chemicals, clinical equipment, diagnostic kits, reagents and laboratory workstations. Fisher Scientific International was founded in 1902 and was headquartered in Hampton, NH.

Part of EM Industries, Inc., CN Biosciences, Inc. develops products used worldwide in disease-related life sciences research. The company is based in San Diego, CA. CN Biosciences was acquired by EM Industries, Inc. on November 25, 1998 for $143.04 million.

Ngen, Inc. advanced diagnostics provides physicians and patients worldwide with sophisticated information to predict, diagnose and treat disease. Research and clinical reference labs use the highly accurate and reliable NanoChip(R) Molecular Biology Workstation, NanoChip(R) Electronic Microarray and broad suite of analyte specific reagents to develop diagnostic tests for variety of diseases. Nanogen also offers a broad portfolio of patented nucleic acids chemistries and molecular tools that accelerate genomic analysis and are compatible with many systems. The SynX subsidiary offers a line of point-of-care diagnostic tests and is building expertise in cardiac related health conditions. Nanogen's ten years of pioneering research involving nanotechnology may also have future applications in medical diagnostics, biowarfare and other industries. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA

US Pathology Labs, Inc. operates anatomic pathology laboratories. The firm offers diagnosis, prognosis, genomics, and genetic testing services to hospitals, physician offices, surgery centers, and biopharmaceutical companies. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.