GenoLogics and Proteome Software announce collaboration agreement to integrate their data management and data visualization software for proteomics

GenoLogics Life Sciences Software Inc. (GenoLogics), the leading provider of lab and data management solutions for systems biology research and Proteome Software, the leading developer of proteomics data visualization software, announced today collaboration to provide an integrated solution for proteomics research.

Initially the two companies will work together to promote the synergies between GenoLogics’ ProteusLIMS™ lab and data management solution and Proteome Software’s Scaffold software for advanced data visualization and mining of protein searches. Over the coming months, the companies intend to develop closer integration of their two products.

“The collaboration brings together the best of breed in scientific data management and visualization for protein search and analysis and will benefit customers of both companies,” notes James DeGreef, VP Product Management for GenoLogics. “Researchers can take advantage of using multiple protein search engines in their clinical proteomics and biomarker research to gain more insight into the data and advance their research to the next level.”

According to Mark Pitman, Sales and Marketing Director for Proteome Software, “The synergy between GenoLogics and Proteome Software is such a natural one. We’re both committed to bringing proteomics researchers the cutting edge tools needed for the next generation of protein identification and analysis. We see great benefit for both companies’ customers coming out of this collaboration.” GenoLogics will be exhibiting at the US HUPO conference in Boston, March 12-15, 2006 and will be joined by Proteome Software at the booth.

About GenoLogics

GenoLogics is the leading provider of an open integrating platform and bioinformatics solutions that help life science and pharmaceutical laboratories, specializing in the field of proteomics and systems biology research, to manage, integrate and analyze enormous volumes of scientific and lab data to advance health science research and drug discovery. The company’s mission is to provide solutions to accelerate the prevention and cure of diseases such as cancer. For more information, please visit www.genologics.com .

About Proteome Software

Proteome Software is the leading developer of proteomics data visualization tools. Passionate about developing software that enables cutting edge proteomics research, Proteome Software’s latest offering, Scaffold, is a powerful and easy to use MS/MS meta-analysis package. Scaffold is designed to help proteomics researchers organize, visualize, and analyze their data. Proteome Software’s mission is to enable proteomics research that will foster science and medicine for this and future generations. More information is available at www.proteomesoftware.com .