BioData, producer of Labguru, the web-based research and lab management service, has announced the appointment of Louis Culot as the company's new CEO. Culot most recently served as VP Marketing and Business Development at BioDiscovery Inc., developer of genomics software for life science research and clinical applications.
Previously, Culot worked for 17 years with CambridgeSoft Corporation in roles including VP Enterprise Applications and Executive Director of Research Informatics. Prior to its 2011 acquisition by PerkinElmer, Inc., for over $200 million, Culot initiated and led CambridgeSoft's transition into an enterprise solutions firm focused on life-science research.
A Digital Science portfolio company, BioData's services benefit individual researchers at the bench, and also enhance collaboration and knowledgement management across research teams and institutions. Labguru's order management, equipment sharing, and storage mapping features reduce costs and streamline administrative tasks.
