Waters to Supply David H. Murdock Research Institute with Laboratory Technology

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The David H. Murdock Research Institute (Kannapolis, NC) announced that Waters (Milford, MA) will be the primary supplier of analytical science solutions, including mass spectrometers, liquid chromatographs, and associated scientific data management software.

The David H. Murdock Research Institute (Kannapolis, NC) announced that Waters (Milford, MA) will be the primary supplier of analytical science solutions, including mass spectrometers, liquid chromatographs, and associated scientific data management software. The new laboratory instrumentation will enable DHMRI's research programs in the areas of nutrition science and disease prevention and provide state-of the-art capabilities in proteomics research and metabolic profiling, among other key application areas.

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