UC San Francisco and Berkeley Lights Inc. form collaboration

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UC SAN FRANCISCO and Berkeley Lights Inc. formed a collaboration that gives UCSF researchers access to Berkeley Lights’ opto-nanofluidic biosystems, including single-cell genomic profiling of pre-annotated tissue samples, the development of precision diagnostics, and point-of-care therapies. Through the collaboration, UCSF researchers will study various cancer types to better understand the characterization and functionality of cell...

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