Portable Diagnostic Systems
Portable Diagnostic Systems LLC (PDS) is a biotech startup developing a next-generation microfluidics-based drug testing platform for law enforcement. Their mission is to provide accurate, affordable, and rapid drug screening solutions that are portable and easy to use, aiming to improve roadside impairment testing and reduce false positives. They leverage advances in salivary diagnostics, antibody engineering, and micro-fluidics to achieve high analytical performance, enabling comprehensive drug screening with up to 100 simultaneous measurements.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Portable Diagnostic Systems
Products
Portable cartridge-based saliva drug screening system
A portable instrument paired with single-use microfluidic cartridges that analyzes a small saliva sample to detect multiple drug classes simultaneously and deliver results in ~5 minutes.
Portable cartridge-based saliva drug screening system
A portable instrument paired with single-use microfluidic cartridges that analyzes a small saliva sample to detect multiple drug classes simultaneously and deliver results in ~5 minutes.
Services
Custom assay panel configuration
Development and configuration of tailored test menus for simultaneous detection of selected drug analytes.
Custom assay panel configuration
Development and configuration of tailored test menus for simultaneous detection of selected drug analytes.
Expertise Areas
- Point-of-care / field drug testing
- Microfluidic cartridge development
- Assay development and antibody engineering
- Multiplex immunoassays
Key Technologies
- Microfluidics (recirculating cartridge)
- Multiplex immunoassay
- Antibody engineering for diagnostics
- Salivary diagnostic sampling