Top 5 Bioinformatics companies in Durham, North Carolina, United States

Constella Group

Constella Group, Inc., formerly Analytical Sciences, Inc. (ASI), is a leading provider of professional health services worldwide. Constella’s three business units — Health Sciences, Biomedical Informatics and Health Strategies — conduct health research and provide a variety of technical, professional and strategic consulting services to help industry and government clients identify and solve problems affecting human health. With Constella as their parent company, their three business units have dynamic points of collaboration that build support, create momentum and add value from idea to impact. On May 1, 2003, they changed their name from Analytical Sciences, Inc. (ASI) to Constella Group, Inc., but they did not change their focus. Now celebrating 20 years of operation, they remain passionate about applying their resources, skills and knowledge toward a singular, yet expansive vision of “enhancing human health through innovative science, technology, and knowledge solutions.”

Health Research Alliance

The Health Research Alliance, a collaborative member organization of nonprofit research funders, is committed to maximizing the impact of biomedical research to improve human health.

NicolelisLab

Nicolelis lab develops devices to translate the brain activity to control the movement of robotic devices. It builds exoskeleton suites that can be controlled by paralyzed patients using the brain-machine interface technology. It has also developed an integrative approach to studying neurological and psychiatric disorders including Parkinsons disease and epilepsy. The lab continues to work on ways to begin developing their neuroprosthetics for clinical use, including a transition to wireless control, power efficiency, and cost effectiveness.