Championing lab innovation and the scientists cracking the code of biology
Dr. Asha S. Collins, Vice President and General Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific honors laboratory professionals during Lab4Life Week and reaffirms a commitment to streamlining scientific discovery
19 Apr 2026
Dr. Asha S. Collins, Vice President and General Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific, shares a personal tribute to the scientists and clinical lab professionals whose work is essential to patient care and scientific progress.
Drawing from her own roots in the lab, Dr. Collins discusses the evolving demands of the industry, from faster turnaround times to increasing complexity, and how technology must rise to meet these challenges.
The focus remains on empowering the scientific enterprise through precision fluidics, AI, and automation to streamline workflows and improve reproducibility. By reducing manual burdens and prioritizing environmental sustainability, Thermo Fisher Scientific is committed to supporting the experts who crack the code of biology every day. This message is a thank you to the community and a call for continued collaboration to move the field of healthcare forward.
This video was submitted to SelectScience for Lab4Life week 2026.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue over $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.




















