A recent visit to the Life Sciences Center (LSC) by representatives of Johnson Matthey, a global leader in sustainable technologies, highlighted the potential for collaboration between the two institutions.
Led by Prof. Eglė Lastauskienė, Chairwoman of the VU Senate, the Johnson Matthey delegation was introduced to the cutting-edge research areas at the LSC, underlining the Center's commitment to innovations and scientific excellence.
A highlight of the visit was a tour to Prof. Rolandas Meškys' laboratory, where the delegation was introduced to enzyme research and innovative techniques being developed at the facility. Prof. Meškys' laboratory is renowned for its pioneering work in enzyme technology, providing valuable insights into the development of sustainable processes and products.
Prof. Eglė Lastauskienė expressed her optimism about the potential collaboration: ‘LSC is committed to foster partnerships that drive scientific progress and societal impact. We look forward exploring joint projects with Johnson Matthey that leverage our collective expertise to address global challenges’.
The tour of the LSC building provided the Johnson Matthey delegation with a comprehensive understanding of the Center's state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative environment. Seeing first-hand the infrastructure and capabilities available at LSC reinforced the potential for fruitful partnerships in research and development initiatives.
Founded in 1817, Johnson Matthey has continued to evolve, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to sustainability across its diverse portfolio. With a global presence and a strong focus on research and development, Johnson Matthey is at the forefront of technological advances aimed at creating a cleaner and healthier world.