Applied DNA Sciences

New federal defense contract bolsters Applied DNA

By GREGORY ZELLER // A new multiyear, seven-figure contract will expand Applied DNA Sciences’ relationship with the Department of Defense. The Stony Brook-based supply-chain, anti-counterfeiting, anti-theft and product-authentication specialist announced…




With unique tech, Applied DNA gets into in vitro

By GREGORY ZELLER // A Stony Brook-based biotech has embarked on a five-year mission to safeguard in vitro diagnostics. In vitro studies, sometimes called “test tube experiments,” involve microorganisms, cells…



Debrief: Circular thoughts with James Hayward

When last we Debriefed Applied DNA Sciences CEO James Hayward, the Stony Brook-based supply-chain, anti-counterfeiting, anti-theft and product-authentication company was forming a promising partnership with a national law-enforcement/security training organization and inching…



On cotton, new capital and comebacks to come

By GREGORY ZELLER // Capital infusions and superstar strategic advisors couldn’t save Applied DNA Sciences from another bottom-line beating in the first quarter of Fiscal 2017 – but the biotech appears ready to punch…


Former NYPD commish Kelly joins Applied DNA

By GREGORY ZELLER // Another household name has joined the Applied DNA Sciences advisory board, this time to bulk up the biotech’s law-enforcement vertical. Former New York City Police Commissioner…


PepsiCo exec gives Applied DNA another slugger

In another strong recruitment targeting a specific market vertical, Applied DNA Sciences has welcomed PepsiCo’s vice chairman to its Strategic Advisory Board. Mehmood Khan – also a former PepsiCo executive…




Applied DNA Sciences closes $5 million stock deal

Applied DNA Sciences has closed a roughly $5 million deal with “a single healthcare-dedicated institutional investor,” the company announced late Monday. The Stony Brook-based supply-chain, anti-counterfeiting, anti-theft and product-authentication specialist…



Applied DNA Sciences lands energy vet Catell

A major-league energy veteran with global pop will help guide Applied DNA Sciences’ approach to power-grid protection. The Stony Brook-based supply-chain, anti-counterfeiting, anti-theft and product-authentication specialist has appointed Robert Catell…