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Our Mission
Everything we do starts with our Mission: to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
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Our Mission
Everything we do starts with our Mission: to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
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Our Mission
Everything we do starts with our Mission: to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
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- Customer Stories
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- Second shot at life
- Removing the word serial with rapid DNA
- Turning the tap on without fear
- Second shot at life
- 2022
- Mission in a Minute
- Creating Empowerment Opportunities in the Veterinary Sciences
- Building hope and affordable homes in Michigan
- Preeclampsia
- This Girl is On Fire
- Counting on You
- Allergy Diagnostic Tests Help Ambitious Tennis Player Get Back in the Game
- Tackling Crime by Trading Punishment for Treatment
- POWER Act Aims to Fund Science-based Technology to Address Opioid Crisis
- Supporting connections that lead to life-saving medical care
- Microbiologist's near-fatal battle with sepsis highlights urgent need for awareness and better treatment protocols
- An Icelandic volcano expedition exploring newly formed lava tubes uncovers insights into Earth's origins.
- How Thermo Fisher Scientific colleagues partner with Ronald McDonald House to support families of pediatric patients
- This is a test
- This is another test for a tutorial!
- Text and Image Demo
- Survivor of domestic violence finds new hope with prosthetic hand
- Thermo Fisher colleagues’ passion to advance HIV clinical trials help make lifesaving therapies a reality
- Clean the World and Thermo Fisher volunteers support communities hard hit by natural disaster
- Thermo Fisher volunteers assemble birthing kits to support underserved mothers and babies
- Life-saving allergy treatment
- Water wise
- Better texture for better batteries
- Lab automation goes viral in honeybee disease research
- Made in America, Trusted on the Front Lines
- How NIH funding transforms organ transplantation
- Confidence in American Innovation
- Thermo Fisher Scientific launches state-of-the-art Advanced Therapies Collaboration Center
- Discovery opens doors for cheaper and quicker battery manufacturing
- Tufts Center study shows integrated drug development services could speed delivery of new therapies to patients up to 3 years faster
- This is a new test
- Thermo Fisher opens the Centre for Advanced Training and Innovative Research to build the next generation of scientists in South Africa
- Thermo Fisher collaboration with Project HOPE helps create opportunities for Nigerian youth
- New Thermo Fisher manufacturing facility boosts U.S. supply chain resilience and creates jobs
Episode Summary
In this episode of Science With a Twist, join host Terri Somers as she explores how Thermo Fisher Scientific leverages science, innovation, and customer relationships to help drive health equity, which is described as a state in which everyone has a fair and just opportunity to reach their highest level of health.
Thermo Fisher is continually working to improve health equity through its Healthier Communities Initiative. Joining Terri to share the details of the global program on this episode are guests Fred Lowery, executive vice president and president, Laboratory Products and BioProduction, and Meron H. Mathias, vice president of Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability.
Listen to the conversation as they discuss:
- How health equity is a key component of Thermo Fisher’s core business.
- How Thermo Fisher leverages its capabilities and customer relationships to further its impact.
- Initiatives that improve health equity through accessibility to drug-resistant HIV testing, next-generation sequencing to diagnose lung and breast cancer in 30 underserved countries, increasing the accessibility to and diversity in clinical trials, and more.
- New programs in 2024.
Guest Profiles
Fred Lowery
💡 What he does: Executive Vice President and President, Laboratory Products and BioProduction
💡Company: Thermo Fisher
💡Noteworthy: Senior Vice President at Thermo Fisher, innovation leader.
Meron Mathias
💡 What she does: Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability
💡Company: Thermo Fisher
💡Noteworthy: Sustainability expert at Thermo Fisher, environmental advocate.