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Q-Detect Final Meeting M-Hotel, Ljubljana, Slovenia 18 February 2013. Michael Andreou, OptiSense Limited. Content. Who are we? Status at start of project Developments during the project Future plans. OptiSense, GeneSys and OptiGene. Status at Start. Hardware
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Q-Detect Final MeetingM-Hotel, Ljubljana, Slovenia18 February 2013 Michael Andreou, OptiSense Limited
Content • Who are we? • Status at start of project • Developments during the project • Future plans Q-Detect Ljubljana
OptiSense, GeneSys and OptiGene Q-Detect Ljubljana
Status at Start • Hardware • Genie I (prototype) going through end-user evaluation • Genie II (production) development underway • Development of Genie tubes underway • Software • Simple user interface on Genie I complete • GUI for Genie II touchscreen under development • Prototype Windows ‘LabView’ application available • Development of LAMP Designer commissioned • Reagents • Standard isothermal mastermix for LAMP available • Licensing • No licenses taken Q-Detect Ljubljana
Developments During the Project • Hardware • Genie II development complete • Market launch March 2011 and over 100 sales to date • Development of Genie III approaching completion • Software • GUI for Genie II touchscreen complete (v1.18) • LAMP Designer market launch with significant sales • Windows application Genie Explorer in beta test • Reagents • Thermostable enzyme launched • Bst-like enzymes launched • Licensing • LAMP license taken for LAMP mastermix • LAMP license for plant health applications agreed Q-Detect Ljubljana
Future Plans (1) • Hardware • Launch Genie III in Q2 2013 • Genie II with multi-colour optics? • Faster electronics • High-throughput Genie? • Software • Distribute Genie Explorer • Development of Genie Explorer 2 • Mobile phone apps for Genie III • Licensing • Sign LAMP license for plant health • License Q-detect assays Q-Detect Ljubljana
Future Plans (2) • Reagents • Commercialise plant health kits • Faster enzymes in development Q-Detect Ljubljana
Contact OptiGene OptiGene Limited Unit 5 Blatchford Road Horsham West Sussex RH13 5QR UK T: +44 (0)1403 274980 F: +44 (0)1403 271017 E: info@optigene.co.uk W: www.optigene.co.uk OptiSense OptiSense Limited Unit 5 Blatchford Road Horsham West Sussex RH13 5QR UK T: +44 (0)1403 272817 F: +44 (0)1403 271017 E: info@optisense.co.uk W: www.optisense.co.uk Q-Detect Ljubljana