We are Applied Genomics

Industry-leading Environmental DNA Solutions

At Applied Genomics, we harness the transformative power of environmental DNA (eDNA) to offer unparalleled insights into biodiversity and ecosystems.

As industry pioneers, we're dedicated to advancing the science of genomics to support conservation efforts, ecological research, and sustainable management practices worldwide. Our team of experts employs cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to detect and monitor species in a variety of habitats, from the depths of the oceans to the heart of dense forests.

By providing accurate, efficient, and comprehensive eDNA services, we empower stakeholders across sectors to make informed decisions that contribute to the preservation and understanding of our natural world. Discover the future of ecological monitoring and conservation with Applied Genomics.

At Applied Genomics, we are committed to fostering a company culture where staff at all levels feel competent, autonomous, valued, and supported. We prioritise open communication and active listening, ensuring every team member has the opportunity to contribute and grow within our dynamic environment.

Our foundational values of excellence, integrity, innovation, and humility drive us to exceed standards, maintain honesty in every action, embrace forward-thinking solutions, and respect the diverse contributions within our team. We are committed to continuous improvement, transparency, and fostering a collaborative environment that values each individual's input, ensuring that we not only achieve the highest quality outcomes but also cultivate trust and innovation in every aspect of our work.

Biodiversity underpins the resilience and value of ecosystems, crucial for economic stability and our wellbeing. We provide the data our clients need to unlock ecological insights, enhancing the precision and transparency of biodiversity assessments to support nature-aligned investments and sustainability disclosures.

Applied Genomics has been at the forefront of environmental DNA (eDNA) technologies since 2014. Our ethos is anchored in delivering unparalleled precision in biodiversity monitoring and genetic identification services. With a commitment to innovation, we specialise in eDNA analysis for diverse ecosystems, ranging from marine environments to terrestrial habitats.

Our core services include the development and application of industry-leading DNA sequencing methodologies and analyses, enabling comprehensive insights into ecosystems and species identification. By integrating state-of-the-art technology with rigorous bioinformatics, we empower researchers, environmental agencies, and conservationists with data that transcends the limitations of conventional survey methods.

At Applied Genomics, we prioritise accuracy, reliability, and sustainability. Our team of experts is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of genomic analysis, delivering a deeper understanding of biodiversity for the betterment of ecological conservation and research.

 


We are Applied Genomics

We are a dedicated team of professional scientists, innovators, specialising in molecular ecology and environmental DNA (eDNA) services. We offer our global clients advanced, reliable solutions for biodiversity conservation and strategy, driven by our commitment to sustainability and scientific excellence.

SCIENTIFIC ADVISORS

Our team are supported by scientific advisors that we can call upon to assist us in solving complex problems, designing and testing protocols, and to administer independent appraisal of our work.

DR GARRY FARNHAM

Research Fellow in Genomics, Peninsula Medical School, Plymouth University

  • Genomics techniques
  • Plant Pathology

DR JUSTIN O'GRADY

Senior Lecturer in Medical Microbiology, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia

  • Pathogen Ecology
  • HTS & PCR technique

PROF WILLIE WILSON

Director, Marine Biological Association, Plymouth                                                

  • Molecular ecology
  • Marine ecology

DR ALEXANDRE DE MENEZES

Lecturer in Soil Microbiology, National University of Ireland, Galway

  • Environmental metagenomics
  • Soil microbial ecology

DR ROWENA STERN

Molecular Ecology Research Scientist, Marine Biological Association, Plymouth

  • Bioinformatics
  • Marine ecology

DR RICARDO SILVA

Senior Lecturer in Statistics, Department of Statistical Science, University College London

  • Mathematical modelling
  • Bayesian statistics and inference

DIRECTOR

IAN WILSON