Nikon Instruments Inc.

The Nikon Microscope Solutions unit belongs to the Nikon Corporation Healthcare Business Unit whose mission is to advance healthcare and provide a better quality of life, through a century of expertise in optical technology. The Healthcare Business Division encompasses microscope systems, ophthalmic, and regenerative medicine solutions.

Ophthalmic solutions include Optos Plc retinal imaging devices and strategic alliances with entities such as Verily Life Science LLC with whom Nikon is developing machine learning-enabled solutions for retinal diagnosis. Following a collaboration agreement with Lonza, Nikon has begun contract cell-manufacturing and development for regenerative medicine with a wholly-owned subsidiary, Nikon CeLL innovation Co., Ltd. To help accelerate development of cell-based therapies, Nikon has also partnered with Yumanity Therapeutics, Inc. to develop high throughput and high content image analysis assays. In addition, Nikon has developed a line of microscope products and customized workflow and software solutions for cell manufacturing.