QuantuMDx Group are a young and vibrant company developing handheld diagnostic and genomic sequencing devices. With its headquarters at the International Centre for Life in Newcastle, the company has grown over the last five years from a biotech lab in a garage to a multi-national company with pan-global collaborations, partnerships and even its own commercial genomics lab. QuantuMDx are currently integrating their novel sample preparation, DNA extraction, PCR and nanowire biosensor detection technologies into a suite of handheld and bench-top devices for rapid, accurate and low cost diagnosis of multi-drug resistant infectious diseases including malaria, HIV and STIs.