spindx™ by anup singh, ph.d., sandia national laboratories
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March 2013 In March we featured a technology from a fellow national laboratory. You will hear about a new portable point of care diagnostics platform to run multiple assays in minutes from a single drop of blood or other bodily fluids.TRANSCRIPT
- 1. SpinDxA new portable point of carediagnostic platform to run multipleassays in minutes from a single dropof blood or other bodily fluidsAnup Singh, Ph.D.Sandia National Laboratories is a multi-program laboratory managed and operated by Sandia Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation, forthe U.S. Department of Energys National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-AC04-94AL85000. SAND NO. 2011-XXXXP
2. SpinDx DescriptionA lab-on-a-disk prototype platform with the potential to run up to 64simultaneous assays in a matter of minutes using a single drop ofblood, saliva, urine, or other sample.Key Advantages:1) Small size and cost (< $1000 for thereader, 10-100-fold betterthan most commercial ELISAs)3) Multiplexing (up to 64 assays per disk)4) Fast (sample-to-answer in