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Episode 56: Thermo Fisher


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This week on Petri Dish Perspectives, we’re diving into the story of Thermo Fisher Scientific, the company quietly powering nearly every corner of modern biotechnology.

From its origins in scientific instrumentation to becoming a global life sciences infrastructure giant, we explore how Thermo Fisher built an empire through acquisitions, genomics, diagnostics, contract manufacturing, and the “picks-and-shovels” strategy behind biotech’s biggest breakthroughs. We also unpack the company’s role during COVID-19, its expansion into CDMO services, and why some of the most powerful companies in healthcare are often the ones nobody talks about.

This is the story of the invisible engine behind modern biology and the company behind the companies.

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PETRI DISH PERSPECTIVESBy Manead Khin