R&D DEPARTMENT

R&D DEPARTMENT

Biota R&D Laboratories is an R&D Center approved by the Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology for cosmetics, dermocosmetics and supplements.

Our 30-scientist-strong team includes experts who hold PhD degrees in botany, chemistry and pharmacy, as well as M.S. degree holders in chemistry, microbiology, molecular biology and pharmacy. Moreover, our academic consultants from the leading universities of Turkey are in regular contact with R&D work groups. Stability studies and licensing activities are carried out within the scope of R&D. Our Medical Directorate conducts tests on developed products and manages our relations with the other universities. Our center mainly obtains extracts, conducts analyses and develops cosmetics and food supplements.

As of today, our R&D center continues its operations with six independent laboratories on area of 800 sqm: Cell Culture Laboratory, Plant Research Center, Cosmetic Products Development Laboratory, Instrumental Analysis Laboratory, Packaging R&D Laboratory and Product Performance Laboratory. Top-notch instruments such as HPLC-MS-MS, GC-MS, Real Time PCR for molecular biological research, BioSpec-nano and DNA-RNA protein imaging system are available among the analytical devices in the R&D center touted for its top-of-the-line infrastructure in terms of equipment and hardware.

TÜBITAK projects, university cooperation and new product developments are also carried out in this center The scienti c articles published in international journals, the posters for congresses and the verbal presentations are also prepared by our center.