GVK Biosciences, a provider of databases and services to the life sciences industry, has selected Genesis Genetics Asia (GGA) as its distributor for its Informatics Database products and services in Taiwan.

"Genesis Genetics Asia is recognized as the premier distributor in the life sciences industry in Taiwan and we are pleased to work with a high caliber sales team that will help expand our customer base in the region," said Sreeni Devidas, vice president, business development, informatics, GVK Biosciences. "GGA will be responsible for distribution of the SAR, Biomarker and Clinical Outcomes databases and would also promote the BioIT and Data Curation services offered by GVK BIO."

Dr. Pei-Li Li, vice president, Molecular Science Center, Genesis Genetics Asia, said, "GVK BIO's comprehensive products and superior BioIT services are powerful additions to GGA's portfolio in informatics business. We are pleased to become GVK BIO's distribution partner as it will enable our company to provide researchers in the Taiwanese pharma-biotech industries with such great tools. The ability to search for the desired biomarkers; make queries and compare drug structures and activities; analyze, design and predict the successful outcome in clinical trials will give impetus to Taiwan's pharmaceutical industry in progressing ahead."