QIMA Life Sciences is QIMA’s specialized division dedicated to research, testing and scientific evaluation across the life sciences sector. The division supports clients operating in cosmetics, personal care, nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and medical devices, providing end-to-end scientific support from early research through to clinical evaluation. Its expertise includes advanced models and evaluation methods for skin, hair and personal care products, alongside broader capabilities supporting human health and veterinary medicine, positioning QIMA Life Sciences as a leading CRO in longevity research and testing.
QIMA Life Sciences delivers integrated scientific services across the product development lifecycle.
Services include:
In silico, in vitro and ex vivo testing and bio-prediction
Preclinical efficacy evaluation and disease-relevant models
Clinical studies, including clinical sample analysis and imaging
Advanced analytical chemistry and bioanalysis
Biomarker discovery and efficacy assessment
MoA, PoC, Benchmarks
Assay and Method development
Industries served include:
Cosmetics and personal care, including skin care and hair care
Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology
QIMA Life Sciences brings together a complementary network of specialized laboratories and research organizations covering preclinical research, clinical evaluation, analytical chemistry, bioequivalence, biomarkers and advanced life sciences testing. This network enables clients to access targeted expertise for specific scientific challenges or benefit from coordinated, end-to-end support across multiple development stages.
QIMA Life Sciences is distinguished by its ability to deliver scientifically rigorous, decision-ready data across beauty, health and pharmaceutical applications. Its teams develop predictive models, robust assays and clinically relevant evaluation methods that support meaningful development decisions across a wide range of life sciences programmes. The division provides access to advanced diseased models, validated testing approaches benchmarked against reference molecules, and methodologies supported by peer-reviewed scientific publications. Recognized as a leader in longevity research and testing, QIMA Life Sciences combines scientific credibility with a collaborative approach to support complex innovation from early research through to clinical validation.
The laboratories and research organizations within QIMA Life Sciences operate in accordance with applicable international standards, regulatory frameworks and good laboratory and clinical practices. This ensures the reliability, integrity and regulatory relevance of data generated across all services. Several laboratories are ISO-certified and EcoVadis-rated, reflecting strong commitments to quality, sustainability and responsible business practices. This ensures the reliability, integrity and regulatory relevance of data generated across all services.
QIMA Life Sciences is an integral part of QIMA, extending QIMA’s global testing capabilities into advanced life sciences research and scientific evaluation. Together, QIMA and QIMA Life Sciences provide comprehensive support across product quality, compliance, safety and scientific validation.
Contact our team to learn more about QIMA Life Sciences’ research and testing capabilities, or to explore the specialist businesses that make up the QIMA Life Sciences network.