Inauguration of “Global Technology Development Center” at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Interviewing:

Mr. Amit Chopra, Managing Director/VP, Thermo Fisher Scientific India

Mr. Manoj Prasad, Global Vice President, IT, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Mr. Ravi Shastri, MD, Life Science Solution, Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Through its new “Global Technology Development Centre,” recently launched in Bangalore, Thermo Fisher Scientific will bring expertise on cloud technologies and specific platforms ranging from J2EE and

SAP to E1 and Informatica. The company is the world leader in serving science, with revenues of $17 billion and approximately 50,000 employees in 50 countries, and it enables its customers to accelerate
life sciences research across the globe. Through its five premier brands Thermo Fisher Scientific offers an unmatched combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and comprehensive support. The company’s new Global Technology Development Centre (TDC) will serve as an extension of Thermo Fisher’s information technology team while enhancing its responsiveness to the needs of customers worldwide. The newly built centre will house 180 IT professionals to start, with plans to expand to more than 250 employees over the next year.

When we talk to our customers, not just in biotech or pharma but also in academic and research, we hear about an increasing demand and need for tighter integration.

– Mr Amit Chopra, MD/VP, Thermo Fisher Scientific India