Prize Ceremony Postponed to 2021 in Response to COVID-19 Outbreak

01-Apr-2020

In 2020, Eppendorf AG, the Hamburg life science company is presenting its highly prestigious research prize for the 25th time. The independent Eppendorf Award Jury chaired by Prof. Reinhard Jahn selected Prof. Dr. Randall J. Platt, Assistant Professor of Biological Engineering, ETH Zurich, ...

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20-Mar-2020

Eppendorf AG and Koki Holdings Co., Ltd., have reached an agreement that Eppendorf will acquire Koki’s centrifuge business, including the premium himac brand. A corresponding agreement was signed by both companies in Tokyo. The acquisition marks a targeted step by Hamburg-based Eppendorf AG to ...

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Former CEO, Thomas Bachmann, left the company

10-Dec-2019

The Supervisory Board of Eppendorf AG has appointed Eva von Pelt, currently Chief Commercial Officer, and Dr. Peter Fruhstorfer, currently Head of Business Area Sample Handling, as Co-Chief Executive Officers of Eppendorf AG. Both will succeed Thomas Bachmann, the former President & CEO of ...

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23-Oct-2019

Dr. Orefice found that peripheral somatosensory neurons – neurons outside the brain that control the sense of touch – are key areas where autism-associated gene mutations have a critical impact. She showed how abnormal function of peripheral somatosensory neurons causes touch over-reactivity and ...

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27-Sep-2019

The Eppendorf Group is boosting its production capacity at its site in Oldenburg in Holstein by building two new production halls. Operations at the two sites will begin in the second half of 2020, significantly increasing the overall capacity of Eppendorf Polymere GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary ...

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Around 250 vacancies at all locations by the end of 2019

26-Apr-2019

The Eppendorf Group is creating around 250 new jobs worldwide this year. A large proportion of the new jobs will be created in Hamburg at the headquarters of the globally active life sciences company and is an important component of Eppendorf's growth strategy. "Eppendorf is growing strongly and ...

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22-Feb-2019

Thomas Heydler has been a member of the Supervisory Board of Eppendorf AG since January 25, 2019. He succeeds Dr. Michael Schroeder, who resigned for personal reasons. "With Thomas Heydler, we have succeeded in gaining another very experienced manager for the Eppendorf Supervisory Board. We are ...

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22-Oct-2018

The German scientist Johannes Kohl, Ph.D. has won the 2018 Eppendorf & Science Prize for Neurobiology for his work on neural mechanisms underlying parental care. Johannes Kohl carried out his research in the laboratory of Catherine Dulac at Harvard University. His work has revealed how a small ...

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2018 Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators presented to Andrea Ablasser

27-Jun-2018

In 2018, the Hamburg life science company is presenting its research prize for the 23rd time. The independent Eppendorf Award Jury chaired by Prof. Reinhard Jahn selected Prof. Dr. Andrea Ablasser, Assistant Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland, as the ...

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Stronger strategic investments for further sustainable growth

27-Apr-2018

The Eppendorf Group can look back at 2017 as a very satisfactory business year. With Group sales of €690.3 million (prior year: €651.5 million), the company generated growth of 6.0% (organic growth in local currencies: +7.9%) while the world market grew by around 5%. As expected, income from ...

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