LGC Group is a global leader in the life sciences sector, serving customers in healthcare, applied markets (including food, agbio and the environ- ment), research and government.LGC Biosearch Technology is a division of LGC Group focusing on genomics, pharma/molecular diagnosis and NGS parts to meet global market demands.We provides a comprehensive range of refer- ence materials, proficiency testing schemes, genomics reagents and instrumentation, research and measurement services. Our scientific tools and solutions form an essential part of our customers’ quality and compliance procedures enabling them to provide safer products, develop new solutions and advance research.