Neil Balgobin

Biography

 Dr. Balgobin brings his extensive experience in Diagnostics, Life Sciences, and Biotech Industries with him to Xeno Diagnostics. He received his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Stockholm University in 1982. After finishing his post-doctoral work at Uppsala University, he went on to work for a major diagnostics company. There Neil gained intimate knowledge and familiarity with the commercialization of new products as he has been involved in all stages of development, from technology evaluation through research, scale up and launch, as well as process improvements contributing to company profits. Beyond the evaluation and introduction of new technology platforms, Neil also has experience in project management, and product development, from discovery through GMP production. More specifically, Dr. Balgobin has validated and introduced new assays and platforms for Immunoassay and Molecular Diagnostics while maintaining laboratory compliance with the accrediting organizations CAP and CLIA. His work also includes the establishment and implementation of new QC test procedures, and the creation of all GMP manufacturing documents necessary for new products. Neil’s experience is well suited to accomplish Xeno Diagnostic’s goals of creating new testing services and products.

Research Interest

General Sciences