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Explore our joint initiatives to advance digital proteomics and EV analysis. --- [Skip to content](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/collaborative-research#main-content) [![PICO BioScience logo](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/PICO%20and%20actome/PICO%20BioScience%20(no%20background).png?width=1280&height=722&name=PICO%20BioScience%20(no%20background).png)Homepage](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu?hsLang=eu) - Solutions - [Single EV Analysis](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/ev-analysis?hsLang=eu) - [Protein Detection](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/protein-detection?hsLang=eu) - [Antibody Labeling](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/antibody-labeling?hsLang=eu) - The PICO Workflow - [PICO Technology Overview](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/technology-pico-bioscience?hsLang=eu) - [PIQuant Software](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/piquant?hsLang=eu) - [Instrument Compatibility](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/instrument-compatibility?hsLang=eu) - [Resources](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/resources?hsLang=eu) - [Application Notes](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/application-notes?hsLang=eu) - [Technical Support](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/resources?hsLang=eu) - [Manuals](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/resources?hsLang=eu) - [Company](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/general-terms-and-conditions-pico-bioscience?hsLang=eu) - [Our Mission](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/our-mission?hsLang=eu) - [Careers](https://www.linkedin.com/company/pico-bioscience/) - [Partnerships](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/collaborative-research) - [Contact](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/en/contact-us?hsLang=eu) - Solutions - [Single EV Analysis](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/ev-analysis?hsLang=eu) - [Protein Detection](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/protein-detection?hsLang=eu) - [Antibody Labeling](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/antibody-labeling?hsLang=eu) - The PICO Workflow - [PICO Technology Overview](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/technology-pico-bioscience?hsLang=eu) - [PIQuant Software](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/piquant?hsLang=eu) - [Instrument Compatibility](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/instrument-compatibility?hsLang=eu) - [Resources](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/resources?hsLang=eu) - [Application Notes](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/application-notes?hsLang=eu) - [Technical Support](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/resources?hsLang=eu) - [Manuals](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/resources?hsLang=eu) - [Company](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/general-terms-and-conditions-pico-bioscience?hsLang=eu) - [Our Mission](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/our-mission?hsLang=eu) - [Careers](https://www.linkedin.com/company/pico-bioscience/) - [Partnerships](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/collaborative-research) - [Contact](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/en/contact-us?hsLang=eu) [Shop](https://pico-bioscience.myshopify.com)[PIQuant](https://pico-bioscience-piquant.share.connect.posit.cloud/) # Partnerships ### **Collaborating for a Healthier Future** At **PICO BioScience**, we believe that **scientific progress thrives on collaboration**. By working together,  whether as partners, subcontractors, or collaborators, we can develop **innovative, meaningful solutions** that improve health and quality of life. Our commitment to **cooperation** drives us to support scientific projects across industries and disciplines. Whether we contribute as a **trusted partner** or a **specialized subcontractor**, our goal is to combine expertise, resources, and vision to create **impactful technologies** that make a difference. Together, we shape the future of science! **PICO makes it count!**  [![EV\_Surf](https://25306495.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hub/25306495/hubfs/EV_Surf.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=EV_Surf.png)](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/401378496_Reference-free_single-vesicle_profiling_of_small_extracellular_vesicles_from_liquid_biopsies_with_the_PICO_assay) ****EV-Surf**** **AI-assisted diagnosis and treatment recommendations using prostate cancer as an example (FKZ: 13GW0605B, KMU innovativ)** **Goals:** - Development of an AI-supported liquid biopsy procedure - Focus on Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) which contain and carry cancer-specific protein signatures from minimal blood samples - Early cancer diagnosis and therapy recommendations (AI). - The reference-free, highly sensitive PICO-assay serves as the basis for the testing of liquid biopsy samples in a microfluidic device by Hahn Schickard. [![VirusDUAL](https://25306495.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hub/25306495/hubfs/VirusDual.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=VirusDual.png)](https://www.pandemicpact.org/grants/P25139) **VirusDUAL Detection of multiple parameters of the immune response in viral diseases (FKZ: 13GW0595B) ** **Goals:** - Development of a generic platform based on the digital PCR (dPCR) method for the molecular diagnostic characterization of the immune response to viral diseases - Highly sensitive and quantitative detection method (lab- & point-of-care-testing) - Combined detection of virus-and organ-specific markers on EVs ![MMAIC](https://25306495.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hub/25306495/hubfs/MMAIC-1.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=MMAIC-1.png) **MMAIC ** **Multimodal Models, Liquid Biopsy and Artificial Cohorts as Instruments for Risk-Adjusted Monitoring of Pancreatic Precancerous Lesions** - → PICO BioScience GmbH acts as a subcontracto ![EV\_Surf](https://25306495.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hub/25306495/hubfs/EV_Surf.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=EV_Surf.png) ![VirusDUAL](https://25306495.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hub/25306495/hubfs/VirusDual.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=VirusDual.png) ![MMAIC](https://25306495.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hub/25306495/hubfs/MMAIC-1.png?width=1200&length=1200&name=MMAIC-1.png) **[ Privacy Policy ·](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/privacy-policy?hsLang=eu) [General Terms and Conditions](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/general-terms-and-conditions-pico-bioscience?hsLang=eu) · [Imprint/Impressum](https://www.pico-bioscience.eu/imprint?hsLang=eu)**© 2026 **·** All rights reserved