Philanthropy STEM

The Legacy of Kory Morrow: Expanding STEM Opportunities for Students of Color

Shortly after Waters Principal Systems Specialist Kory Morrow shared his vision to bring Waters systems and STEM mentorship to U.S. HBCU labs, he unexpectedly passed away. The team has continued on in Kory’s memory, enabling exposure, experiences, and opportunities for the next generation of STEM professionals, especially those of color.

RBTV STEM Journey for Girls

Our Commitment to Closing the STEM Gender Gap

February 11, 2021, is recognized as International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The theme for the sixth annual worldwide event, Beyond the Borders: Equality in Science for Society, is a philanthropic focus for Waters year-round – as we continually seek opportunities to support the educational journey and advancement of the next generation of…

Sustainability

Integrating Sustainability into Our Strategy, Operations, and Products

Waters released our annual Sustainability Report in December 2020. Learn more about what sustainability means at Waters and how our 2025 Goals are accelerating progress on our sustainability journey.

Waters President and CEO Udit Batra Named New Englander of the Year

On October 26, 2020, Waters President and CEO, Udit Batra, Ph.D was honored by the New England Council, the nation’s oldest regional business organization, with the prestigious “New Englander of the Year” award during their virtual 2020 Annual Celebration. The New England Council presents the “New Englander of the Year” awards each year to honor…

Uncovering the Why of Breast Cancer with LC/MS solutions

Chances are that you or someone you know has been directly impacted by breast cancer. With 2,088,849 new cases and 626,679 deaths globally,1 it is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women in most countries (154 of 185) and is the leading cause of cancer death in women in over 100 countries. Fortunately, significant strides…

FlexUP Technology Renewal Program

Bring efficiency back to your lab: How aging technology hinders ideal performance

In this series, we review considerations for keeping your lab at the forefront of science. As we adjust to living and working in a pandemic and anticipate future global and geopolitical events, Waters remains dedicated to supporting your business and unlocking the potential of your science. Our holistic separations solutions and expert support help you…

Five Questions with Waters’ New President and CEO, Udit Batra

On September 1, 2020, Udit Batra became Waters’ President and CEO. Udit brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Waters, having previously held executive positions at Novartis and Merck KGaA. Most recently, he served as the CEO of MilliporeSigma, the life science tools business at Merck KGaA. We caught up with Udit during this…

Make-at-Home Chromatography Flowers for Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at Waters! Help the kids in your life create a chromatography floral bouquet for a heartfelt, homemade Mother’s Day gift that is sure to be cherished for years to come.

In the Fight against COVID-19, Science is Surging!

This blog was originally posted on LinkedIn From the very beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, we knew our customers would need an unprecedented amount of scientific and technical support. That is why we quickly created a “COVID-19 Innovation Response Team” to bring Waters’ industry-leading expertise to the forefront of the global scientific surge to quickly and effectively…

Setting a New Bar for Benchtop Automation

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Laboratory automation is quickly becoming a critical component of the modern lab, streamlining pharmaceutical, life science and analytical LC-MS workflows.  Automation of routine and complex sample preparation helps minimize variability, improve traceability and simplify method transfer, ultimately bringing improved efficiency to the lab and allowing scientists to spend more time on value-added tasks. Despite this,…

Waters Introduces STEM Live: The Science of What’s Possible for Kids

In an earlier blog, we discussed how the skills that students develop in science, technology, engineering and math—disciplines collectively known as STEM, are more important than ever. At Waters, we are actively engaging in global, on-site STEM-focused training programs for young students through collaborations with NGOs like Junior Achievement. These programs often include classroom-based learning,…

Navigating the Uncertainties of the Nitrosamine Impurity Crisis

The nitrosamine impurity crisis continues to be on the mind of every stakeholder involved in the development and manufacturing of affected drug products. In our interactions with key opinion leaders and those in the lab having to develop and validate nitrosamine testing methods, we’ve come across a few common questions that we want to address here