Since 1985 we’ve supported the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and have provided more than 1,600 quality assurance audit reports that the client has used to assess the quality of toxicology studies they sponsor.
Over the last year our employee owners reviewed several studies involving per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS) compounds, or “forever chemicals”, that have been in the news. In addition, our team has reviewed several draft manuscripts that their researchers are preparing for publication in scientific journals. This new assignment illustrates their confidence in our team to determine the accuracy and completeness of a toxicology research paper.
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2025 Science-Based Based Solution Company of the Year
We’re honored to be the recipient of the Gov Business Review Science-Based Solution Company of the Year award for 2025! Gov Business Review recognizes our company for our extensive science expertise in working with over two dozen federal agencies and our growing client list with commercial industries, expanding from the depths of the ocean to supporting space science. This article draws specific attention…