PEPperPRINT wins 30th German Industry’s Innovation Award

22-Feb-2011 - Germany

PEPperPRINT has won German Industry’s Innovation Award 2010 in the startup category. The biotech company from Heidelberg, Germany, was awarded in line of 30th German Industry’s Gala at the Congress Center Frankfurt by Federal Minister of Education and Research, Dr. Annette Schavan.

PEPperPRINT was selected out of more than 320 companies from all industry sectors by a committee composed of renowned leaders of German economy and sciences. Financed by High-Tech Gründerfonds, the startup company owns a proprietary laser printing technology for the generation of custom peptide microarrays in a uniquely cost-effective manner. For the very first time proteome research is provided with a highly efficient tool that will play a similar role as DNA chips in genome research do today. That way PEPperPRINT’s new microarray platform will contribute to progress in biomedical research, diagnosis and therapy.

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