Companies Work Towards Integrating Genomics and Satellite Technology
Axelspace and DNA-GTx Sign Memorandum of Understanding
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in May between Axelspace and DNA-GTx marks a significant milestone in the collaborative efforts between the two companies aiming to harness the potential of cutting-edge technologies for the betterment of humanity.
“This collaboration represents a convergence of two powerful domains – genomics/bioinformatics and satellite technology.”
Sandro José de Souza, DNA-GTx
Through this strategic partnership, Axelspace and DNA-GTx will work towards the integration of genomics and satellite technology, leveraging their respective expertise to address critical challenges in fields ranging from agriculture to healthcare. Under the terms of the MoU, both companies will explore joint research and development initiatives that leverage satellite data to enhance genomic research, crop monitoring, disease surveillance, and environmental conservation efforts.
“This collaboration represents a convergence of two powerful domains – genomics/bioinformatics and satellite technology – with the potential to reshape industries and drive positive change on a global scale," said Sandro José de Souza, CSO of the DNA-GTx group.
By integrating our satellite capabilities with DNA-GTx's expertise in genomics and bioinformatics, we have the potential to create transformative solutions that address some of the most pressing challenges facing our planet," said Tatsuhiko Fukasawa, Director of Axelspace and Head of the AxelGlobe Business Division.
The collaboration between Axelspace and DNA-GTx underscores their shared commitment to driving technological innovation and fostering sustainable development, the companies said. As part of the MoU, both companies will establish a joint task force dedicated to identifying opportunities for collaboration and developing actionable strategies to maximize their partnership’s impact.