Obatala Sciences offers contract research services and research products to laboratories in industry and in academia. Our clients include major pharmaceutical companies, US government entities, contract research organizations, non-profit organizations, and academic research laboratories. Our areas of expertise include obesity, diabetes, energy metabolism, musculoskeletal system biology, and wound healing. ObaCell™, a unique fat tissue model, is a great tool for disease modeling and drug screening. Obatala Sciences can provide data in various areas depending on your interest including proteomics, genomics, functionality, and adipokine secretion. We also have the capability of forming white or brown fat tissue upon request.
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We’re thrilled to announce that the October episode of the Equity in Energy podcast will feature Dr. Trivia Frazier, PhD, MBA, CEO of Obatala Sciences. Dr. Frazier will share her groundbreaking work on creating preclinical insights that drive equitable, accessible, and effective therapies for patients globally. Join us for a discussion on sustainability, entrepreneurship, and the future of healthcare, where innovation meets equity. https://ow.ly/cOMJ50Tz6qi
🚨 New White Paper Alert! 🚨 In honor of Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month, we’re excited to announce the release of "Advancing Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness: Developing Microphysiological Systems for Effective Drug Discovery and Therapeutic Interventions," authored by our Chief Scientific Officer, Cecilia Sanchez, PhD. This white paper dives into the critical components needed to build Microphysiological Systems (MPS) that accurately model pulmonary fibrosis. It’s a must-read for scientists dedicated to discovering new therapies and advancing the fight against this devastating disease. Explore the paper and join us in raising awareness and accelerating research to combat pulmonary fibrosis. Learn more about pulmonary fibrosis from Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation! https://lnkd.in/gxdPgcR #PulmonaryFibrosisAwareness #DrugDiscovery #MicrophysiologicalSystems #MPS #PulmonaryResearch #ObatalaSciences #TherapeuticInterventions #PulmonaryFibrosis #HumanDerivedBiomaterials
🚨 Don't miss out! 🚨 Join the The 3Rs Collaborative (3RsC) MPS Webinar: Cell Sources and Suppliers tomorrow, September 24th, at 10:30 AM to explore the wide array of ways Obatala Sciences can support your laboratory's needs! 🧬🔬 As a biotech toolkit company, Obatala is proud to offer a comprehensive product suite including cells, hydrogels, and media to support your microphysiological systems (MPS). Our very own Laboratory Operations Manager, Emma Rogers, will be speaking alongside other industry experts in the MPS field. ✨Be sure to register in advance here: https://lnkd.in/gHx4fQua #Biotech #MicrophysiologicalSystems #MPS #Webinar #CellSources #ObatalaSciences #3Rs #Innovation #CellSuppliers
🎉 Exciting news! Our co-founders, Trivia Frazier, PhD, MBA and Jeffrey Gimble, will be attending the IFATS (International Federation for Adipose Therapeutics and Science) conference from September 19-22 in Pittsburgh, PA. 🌍 Don’t miss their presentations on September 21 during the afternoon session! If you're attending the conference and want to connect, feel free to DM us here on LinkedIn to schedule a time to chat with our team. We can’t wait to dive into the latest innovations in adipose tissue and its applications in regenerative medicine. 🔬✨ Looking forward to seeing you there! #RegenerativeMedicine #AdiposeScience #IFATS2024 #Biotech #Innovation
🚨 Don't miss another chance to hear our brilliant Co-founder, President, and CEO, Trivia Frazier, PhD, MBA, speak about the critical role of incorporating cellular and demographic heterogeneity into preclinical models! 📊✨ She'll also dive into how we achieve this through our innovative ObaCell® Obesity-on-a-Chip platform. This is a must-attend event for anyone passionate about advancing pre-clinical drug discovery and improving research outcomes for metabolic syndrome and cancer therapies! 🗓️ Join us this Friday, September 6th, at 12 PM at Xavier University of Louisiana, College of Pharmacy Annex – Room 420, or virtually via Zoom! Zoom link: https://lnkd.in/g6H_cD8c #ObesityResearch #ObesityOnAChip #PreclinicalModels #DiversityInResearch #Biotechnology #CancerResearch
🎉 Exciting opportunity to hear from a New Orleans native leader in biotech! Don’t miss our Co-Founder, President, and CEO, Trivia Frazier, PhD, MBA , as she presents at the Tulane University Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series tomorrow, September 5th, at 3:30 PM on the Uptown campus. 🚀 Join us to learn about how we are incorporating cellular and demographic heterogeneity into obesity research with our ObaCell®Obesity-on-a-Chip platform. See you there! More info here: https://lnkd.in/gUQSAXXx #Biotech #Innovation #TulaneBME #ObatalaSciences
🎉 Exciting Updates in Our August Newsletter! 🎉 We’ve met our $1M fundraising goal, President Biden has awarded Tulane $23M for a revolutionary cancer detection system, and Obatala Sciences has been recognized as a key player in the growing SVF market. And there's more! 💡 Stay informed about Obatala's latest milestones, scientific breakthroughs, and biotech industry insights. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter on our website by clicking here: https://lnkd.in/eHhxiQiG 📰 To access all the links and details in this edition, view the full newsletter on our website here: https://lnkd.in/gUGPSZyC
🎉 What an incredible day for Tulane University and New Orleans! Our President, Co-Founder, and CEO, Trivia Frazier, PhD, MBA, had the privilege of witnessing President Biden and the First Lady announce a nearly $23 million award to Tulane University for the development of a groundbreaking cancer imaging detection system. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Tulane, J. Quincy Brown, and his research team. We eagerly anticipate the success of their efforts in advancing cancer treatment. 💡 If you'd like to learn more about the research and award, see here: https://lnkd.in/g-iXM28N
Championing diversity and inclusivity in research is just as crucial as it is in sports. Inspired by Allyson Felix's journey, we at Obatala Sciences are committed to changing the status quo of drug development by advocating for diverse, human-representative models. The one-size-fits-all approach no longer works. #DiversityInResearch #Inclusivity #Innovation #ObatalaSciences References: 1. https://lnkd.in/gBZGGFue 2. https://lnkd.in/ewZmRgR 3. https://lnkd.in/g3iZzr5m
We are honored to have been awarded the 2023 MBE Health Products and Services Firm of the Year! Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to congratulating the next generation of revolutionary entrepreneurs chosen for the National MED Week awards!
These 2023 National MED Week awardees raised the bar with their groundbreaking achievements in marketing, health, e-commerce, and tech! Social Driver, owned and run by Thomas Sanchez, was recognized as the MBE Marketing and Communication Firm of the Year for his innovative strategies and collaborative culture. Obatala Sciences, led by Trivia Frazier, PhD, MBA, was named the MBE Health Products and Services Firm of the Year for revolutionizing clinical research. Storehouse In A Box, LLC, winner of the MBE E-Commerce Firm of the Year award, was turned into a $150 million enterprise by Tamira Chapman, who began with just $100 in startup cash. Arlo Solutions was named the MBE Veteran-Owned Firm of the Year. Their Co-Founder and CEO Lonye Ford created over 300 jobs and has secured significant contracts with the Department of Defense. Join us in celebrating these remarkable leaders who are driving our community forward! Nominate outstanding MBEs and advocates for the 2024 National MED Week Awards by 8/15 at https://mbda.gov. #MEDWeek #WeAreMBDA