QIAGEN adds over 100 new validated QIAcuity digital PCR assays for cancer research, inherited genetic disorders, infectious disease surveillance, and other applications // QIAcuity digital PCR enables accurate and sensitive detection of low-abundance pathogens, copy number alterations and identification of rare mutations // Portfolio expansion and partnerships support increased adoption of QIAcuity across multiple application areas

QIAGEN to develop the first QIAstat-Dx IVD panel for neurodegenerative applications // New QIAstat-Dx panel to identify APOE genotypes, one of many factors considered in the diagnosis of patients with Alzheimer’s Disease // Collaboration set to launch the first commercially available IVD Kit for APOE genotyping

Partnership with University of Montana drives the implementation of next-generation sequencing and forensic investigative genetic genealogy in identifying human remains // QIAGEN provides instruments, kits and training for building the first Indigenous-owned DNA database and identifying African American human remains // Collaboration underlines QIAGEN’s leading position in the use of next-generation sequencing for forensic applications and human identification

Venlo, The Netherlands, July 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN) (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: QIA) announced plans to release results for the second quarter 2024.

American Academy of Pediatrics in the United States now recommends IGRA tests like QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus to screen at-risk children of all ages // New recommendation joins trend of U.S. tuberculosis control guidelines that emphasize use of modern blood-based tests to combat the spread of potentially deadly bacterial infection

Latest QCI Interpret release enhances performance of high-throughput NGS labs, improving turn-around time, diagnostic yield and quality of results // New features include bulk variant assessment, flagging of co-occurring variants and improved muti-user functionality for faster and more efficient workflows // Genomics are moving towards analyzing large, comprehensive gene panels, creating a need for enhanced scalability

ESG commitments recognized as strategic business investments bringing value to stakeholders, including customers and employees // Environment: 15% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2023 through green energy procurement, complemented by 7% decrease in plastic usage // Social: // Leveraging partnerships, QIAGEN broadens diagnostic access worldwide // Commits to goal of at least 40% women in leadership by 2027 // Governance: New Supplier Code of Conduct and Human Rights Committee, upholding high ethical standards across supply chain

35 new wet-lab tested digital PCR Microbial DNA Detection Assays on research platform GeneGlobe target a wide range of pathogens causing tropical diseases, sexually transmitted and urine tract infections // QIAcuity digital PCR technology enables precise and sensitive detection of pathogens, supporting infectious disease research and public health efforts // New assays add to QIAGEN’s comprehensive portfolio for microbial research showcased at ASM Microbe conference from June 13-17

NeuMoDx 96 and NeuMoDx 288 Molecular Systems decision taken in light of challenging post-pandemic market development trends // Reaffirms Q2 2024 outlook, raises full-year 2024 outlook for adjusted diluted EPS to $2.14 CER, has started discussions with NeuMoDx customers to assess impact on 2024 sales // Restructuring charge of approximately $400 million – including about $300 million of non-cash charges – planned to be recognized primarily in 2024

New QIAcuity digital PCR Custom Assay Design Tool for copy number variation analysis supports researchers’ customization needs, complementing QIAGEN’s existing pre-designed assays // GeneGlobe Design and Analysis Hub receives further enhancements, improving user experience and capabilities to design panels collaboratively // Advancements strengthen QIAGEN as a trusted partner for researchers, catering to their diverse needs to further accelerate drug discovery and other applications

U.S. FDA clears QIAstat-Dx Gastrointestinal Panel 2 for use in clinical settings // New panel offers fast and accurate identification of up to 16 common gastrointestinal pathogens // Generates results in about one hour based on real-time PCR technology, easy access to Ct values and amplification curves

QIAstat-Dx Respiratory Panel Plus designed for accurate diagnosis of respiratory infections, enabling detection of co-infections // Panel generates results in about one hour with less than one minute of hands-on time; offers easy access to Ct values and amplification curves // QIAGEN working on expanding QIAstat-Dx testing menu in the U.S., with a Gastrointestinal Panel currently under FDA review