Table of Contents
1.Overview of the Life Science Tools & Technology Market
- The Competitive Marketplace
- Analytical Instrumentation Companies
- Genomics Companies
- Proteomics Companies
- Bioinformatics Software Companies
- BioDatabase Companies
- Drug Discovery Companies
- Emerging Tools & Technology Companies
- Reagent and Consumables Companies
- Overview of Life Science Tool & Tech Developments
- Gene Sequencing Systems
- Protein Separation Tools
- Mass Spectrometers (MS)
- Microarray and Microfluidic Analytical Technologies
- Emerging Technologies
- Informatics - IT for Life Science R&D
- Life Science Tool & Tech Applications for R&D
- Biopharmaceutical Drug Discovery
- R&D Diagnostic Tools
- Pharming Applications
2.Factors Driving Life Science Tools & Tech Developments
- The Opportunity to Make Multi-Billion Dollar Revenues
- The Pace of Pharmaceutical Mergers and Acquisitions
- Rapid Pace of Scientific Advancements
- Economics of Pharmaceutical R&D
- Drug Discovery R&D
- Creation of Post-Genomic Era R&D Databases
- Proteomics R&D Requres New Tools & Techs
3.Strategies for Life Science Tools & Techs for R&D
- Business Models and Intellectual Property
- Business Models
- Intellectual Property (IP)
- Commercializing Life Science Tools & Techs.
- Develop and Out-License Technology
- Produce and Sell Consumable Products for R&D
- Produce and Sell Equipment Platforms to R&D Customers
- Discover or Validate Drug Targets for Drug Discovery
- Strategic Goals
- Establish Customer Base with Large Pharmas or Biotechs
- Make Key Alliances or Partnerships
- Grow the Company to Reach Critical Mass
- Business Development Strategies
- Traditional Alliance Partnering
- Become a Technology Roll-up
- Merge with Another Biotech
4.Market Forecast
- Life Science Tools & Tech R&D Market Size by Segment, 2002~2007
5.Activities of Analytical Instrument Companies
- Affymetrix, Inc.
- Agilent Technologies, Inc. (Life Sciences)
- Cepheid
- Ciphergen Biosystems, Inc.
6.Activities of Bioinformatics Companies
- Accelrys, Inc (Subsidiary of Pharmacopeia Inc.)
- Celera Genomics Corporation
- Gene Logic, Inc.
- Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
- Incyte Corporation
- InforMax, Inc. (Acq. By Invitrogen)
- Spotfire, Inc.
7.Activities of Drug Discovery Tools Companies
- AVIVA Biosciences
- Caliper Technologies Corporation
- Fluidigm Corporation
- GeneMachines, Inc.
- Nanogen, Inc.
8.Activities of Emerging Technology Companies
- BioTrove
- Illumina, Inc.
- Nanostream
- PamGene
- Xeotron Corporation
- Zyomyx, Inc.
9.Activities of Reagent & Consumables Companies
- ACLARA BioSciences, Inc.
- Genicon Sciences Corporation
- Invitrogen Corporation
- Molecular Staging, Inc.
- Phylos, Inc.
- Quantum Dot Corporation
10.Future Directions of Life Science Tools for R&D
- Future Directions
- Review of Recent Trends
- Recent Developments in Genomics That Impact Life Science Tools
- Indicators of Future Trends
- Financing Volitility
- Biotechnology Conferences
- University Labs at Work
- Bioinformatics Software.
- Bioinformatics Databases
- Emerging Protein Technology
- Nanobiotechnology Opportunities Emerging
11.Conclusions and New Opportunities
- Factors for Success or Failure
- Highlights of Hot Development Areas of Life Science Tools
- Life Science Tools & Tech Opportunities
- Industrial Scale Proteomics
- The Trend Towards Individualized Medicine
- Summary
12.Appendix A: Tech Map of Industry Segments
- Target Identification Genomic Technologies
- Target Identification Protein Technologies
- Protein Chip
- Protein Databases
- Target Validation
- Drug Lead Screening
- Preclinical Development
- Phase I-III Clinical Development & Diagnostics
13.Appendix B. Technology Map Tables - Life Science Tools & Tech Companies
14.Appendix C: Life Science Glossary | 
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