Cylex Inc. Employee Directory
Biotechnology ResearchMaryland, United States11-50 Employees
Cylex Inc. is a global life sciences company based in Columbia, Maryland, that develops and manufactures research and in vitro diagnostic tools to illuminate immune function. Its ImmuKnow test, which received FDA clearance and entered commercial use in 2002, is employed by organ transplant centers to assess cell-mediated immunity in immunosuppressed patients. The company maintains quality and medical device manufacturing certifications, including ISO 13485:2003 and ISO 9001:2000, issued by TÜV Rheinland of North America. The technology traceable to a 1998 method patent for measuring T-cell activation originated from a DoD SBIR effort to monitor vaccine responses, with additional patents held in the United States and Australia and pending filings in Europe, Canada and Japan. Its management team is described as experienced across the development, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of diagnostic products.