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Outcome-Driven Solutions for Medtech Challenges

Breakthrough innovation requires more than great solutions; it demands deep expertise and insight. Veranex packages outcome-driven solutions with 25+ years of specialized knowledge across major medtech categories, delivering integrated capabilities that solve your most pressing challenges faster and with greater certainty.

Purpose-built solutions. Proven results. User & Patient-centered innovation.

 

Purpose-Built for Breakthroughs

Whether you're transforming patient care or disrupting entire therapeutic categories, innovation requires more than great science, it demands velocity.  Veranex was founded to bridge the gap between visionary concepts and market reality, combining proven expertise with agile execution to accelerate the innovations that matter most.  

We are the Innovation CRO.

Legacy of excellence. Proven execution. Patient impact accelerated.

 

Expert Pathology and Histology: Foundation for Preclinical Advancement 

Our commitment to preclinical research excellence underpins our comprehensive pathology services and specialized histology services. We empower medical and biotechnology innovation by delivering the critical insights and high-quality data your programs demand.

Commitment to Excellence


At Veranex, our pursuit of excellence defines our client-centric pathology services. These feature expert macroscopic evaluations and meticulous histology services, including detailed slide analysis. We are committed to delivering your results promptly and cost-effectively.

Innovative Pathology Services at Veranex

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Comprehensive Pathology

We offer an integrated, comprehensive, state-of-the-art, and GLP-compliant portfolio of services that includes:

  • Sample processing
  • Evaluation
  • Interpretation
  • Reporting

These services are essential for assessing the safety, performance, and efficacy of new biomaterials or devices.

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The Role of Pathology

Pathology plays a crucial role in the evaluation of device safety and performance in preclinical research and represents a gold-standard in GLP studies. It holds a central position in regulatory guidance documents such as:

  • ISO 10993
  • ASTM International
  • EMEA guidelines
  • FDA recommendations

Through meticulous macroscopic and microscopic evaluations performed on carefully selected large models, we provide critical information regarding biological responses to medical devices or biomaterials.

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Detailed Protocol Design

Our protocol design, macroscopic assessment, and tissue sampling are performed by pathology professionals in close collaboration with surgeons. Histopathological observations are evaluated in the context of:

  • Clinical outcomes
  • Imaging data
  • Macroscopic findings at the time of explanation

This ensures comprehensive and integrated interpretations.

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Experienced Pathology Staff

Unlock Advanced Insights with Expert Pathology. Our experienced team delivers responsive pathology services tailored to your needs. While mastering routine histology services (paraffin, special stains, IHC), Veranex uniquely offers advanced plastic embedding for challenging medical devices and hard tissues.

Our Mission

The mission of Veranex is to provide the highest quality histology and pathology services to successfully accommodate the wide-ranging needs of our research, preclinical, and clinical clients across academic, governmental, industrial, and medical fields. The knowledgeable and professional staff of Veranex have a proven history of working diligently with our clients to accomplish their goals through both industry-proven and innovative methodologies.

Experience the excellence and reliability of Veranex Pathology Services, where science and innovation meet to advance preclinical research.

 

State of the Art Pathology Facilities at Veranex

Our labs are designed to meet all the equipment needs, ensuring that our clients have access to the best tools for their projects. Both our Paris and Worcester facilities work seamlessly together, this integrated approach mobilizes our extensive experience and promotes collaboration, ultimately benefiting our clients with more speed and flexibility in their projects.

Paris Lab

Our Paris lab offers a comprehensive suite of pathology services, including macroscopic evaluation, sample processing, and histopathological evaluation.

These services are essential for assessing the safety and performance of new biomaterials and medical devices. The Paris facility is GLP-compliant (FDA & OECD) and plays a crucial role in regulatory guidance documents such as ISO 10993, ASTM International, EMEA guidelines, and FDA recommendations.

The team in Paris includes 3 skillfull and experienced technicians, who perform necropsies and tissue samplings and prepare resin sections.

Two certified veterinary pathologists (Dr. Laurence Fiette and Dr. Gauthier Terrade work in the facility of Paris.

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Worcester Lab

Our Worcester, Massachusetts lab is renowned for its industry-leading histopathology protocols, developed and implemented by Dr. James Stanley.

With over two decades of experience, the Worcester team brings unparalleled expertise to the table, benefiting a broad range of investigators and researchers in preclinical, academic, and governmental fields.

The team in Worcester includes, Kate San Souci, Director, Research Pathology, who is responsible for the global oversight of the facility’s full-service histopathology products and compliance programs.

James Stanley is leading the Worcester lab as veterinary pathologist.

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Best-In-Class Equipment

Both our Paris and Worcester facilities are equipped with the best and most advanced equipment available in the industry.

Our labs are designed to meet all the equipment needs essential for comprehensive research, ensuring that our clients have access to the best tools for their projects.

 

Comprehensive Histopathological and Specialized Services

At Veranex, we offer a wide range of histopathological techniques and specialized services to meet the diverse needs of our clients in research, preclinical, and clinical fields. Our services are designed to provide high-quality, reliable results that support the safety, performance, and efficacy assessments of new biomaterials and devices.

 

Meet the Team

Your Pathology Services Experts

Get to know the specialists whose passion and knowledge deliver the clarity and strategic foresight your needs for success.

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Laurence Fiette

DVM, DESAPV, PhD, HDR
Gauthier Terrade

Gauthier Terrade

DVM, MSc, DESV-APV
James ‘Butch’ Stanley

Dr. James ‘Butch’ Stanley

DVM, MS, DACVP
Kate San Souci

Kate San Souci

HT (ASCP)

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Transform Your Research with Veranex Pathology Services

Unlock the full potential of your with Veranex's state-of-the-art pathology services. Contact us today to discover how our cutting-edge labs and expert team can elevate your projects.