Editorial Article: SelectScience Announces 2015 Scientists' Choice Award Winners

The 2015 Scientists' Choice Awards in the Separations, Spectroscopy and General Lab categories, and the Reviewers' Choice Awards were presented at Pittcon 2015

About the SelectScience Scientists' Choice Awards SelectScience, an independent, expert-led scientific review resource for the worldwide scientific community, began the Scientists’ Choice Awards in 2007 to enable scientists to voice their opinions on the best laboratory products. Once a year, SelectScience invites members to nominate their favorite products of the year in each category. For more information, visit www.scientistschoiceawards.com.

SelectScience has announced the winners of the 2015 Scientists’ Choice Awards and the launch of its new website during a special ceremony held at the Pittcon 2015 Conference and Expo, New Orleans, USA. This year’s awards, nominated and voted by scientists around the world, celebrate new products that have significantly contributed towards laboratory efforts in 2014.

Winners of the 2015 Scientists’ Choice Awards:

• Best New General Lab Product of 2014: Multipette® M4/Repeater® M4 Eppendorf    Watch the video here
• Best New Separations Product of 2014: Vanquish™ UHPLC System Thermo Fisher Scientific    Watch the video here
• Best New Spectroscopy Product of 2014: NexION 350 ICP-MS Spectrometers PerkinElmer, Inc.    Watch the video here

Winners of the Reviewers' Choice Awards - NEW for 2015:

• Reviewers' Choice - Product of the Year 2015: ACQUITY UPLC System Waters Corporation    Watch the video here
• Reviewers' Choice - Company of the Year 2015: Thermo Fisher Scientific    Watch the video here
• Reviewers' Choice - Customer Service of the Year 2015: Agilent Technologies    Watch the video here

Kerry Parker, Editor-in-Chief of SelectScience, said: “This year, more than 7,400 scientists worldwide participated in the Scientists' Choice Awards, celebrating the most innovative technologies of 2014 from the most successful manufacturers. The Reviewers' Choice Awards showcase the power of impartial reviews and enable scientists to make informed purchasing decisions.”

The next Scientists' Choice Award to be presented, the Best New Life Sciences Product of 2014, will be announced during the AACR Annual Meeting, April 18-22, 2015, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.