Liaison Technologies and Rancho BioSciences Join Forces to Realize a Data-Inspired Future for Life Sciences

ATLANTA, April 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Liaison Technologies, an industry-recognized leader in cloud-based integration and data management offerings, today announced a strategic partnership with Rancho BioSciences, the data curation company. Liaison will utilize Rancho BioSciences' data consulting expertise in account engagements. This union will deliver a powerful end-to-end data solution for pharmaceutical and academic research institutions.

This partnership is among the first to be announced in conjunction with the new healthcare and life sciences dPaaS solution, the Alloy Health Platform™. The platform features a large set of purpose-specific registries which provide an intricate view of patients or study subjects by combining data from disparate sources into a single repository. These registries take biotechnology research to the next level with the ability to tailor collected data, and the flexibility to change dashboard views as discoveries and correlations are discovered.

"Liaison has 15 years of experience of complex integrations in the life-sciences industry," said Julie Bryant, CEO of Rancho BioSciences. "They are working on helping the industry change how data is integrated and harmonized to accelerate discovery and improve outcomes."

Rancho BioSciences' customers include pharmaceutical companies and academic institutions. They have a team of experienced PhD and MD scientists around the world that deliver high quality data curation work based on their expertise and domain knowledge in biology, diseases, and clinical data.

"Data curation is a very specific need that requires domain expertise. Rancho BioSciences has a lot of experience leveraging and developing ontologies and vocabularies to organize their customer's data," said Alice Westerfield, SVP of corporate development at Liaison Technologies. "They have an impeccable reputation for quality and driving results that our pharmaceutical and academia clients will gain great value from."

About Liaison Technologies

Liaison Technologies provides integration and data management solutions to help customers unlock the power of a data-centric approach to their business.

Liaison's cloud-based approach breaks down the barriers between data silos to tap into the valuable information needed to make better decisions, faster. Tailored to solve complex data problems today while building a robust foundation for tomorrow's unforeseen challenges, Liaison fosters a seamless flow of information securely and at scale.

Founded in 2000, Liaison serves over 7,000 customers in 46 countries, with offices in the United States, The Netherlands, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit www.liaisonhealthcare.com.

About Rancho BioSciences

Rancho BioSciences is a fee-for-service data-curation consulting company leveraging open-source tools and public-domain data. Our customers include Pharma, Institutes, and Academics.

We have a team of experienced Ph.D. and M.D. scientists around the world that deliver high quality work based on their expertise and domain knowledge in biology, diseases, and clinical data. Rancho BioSciences is flexible and cost effective, providing on site and off site curators.

Rancho BioSciences also has expertise in databases and hosts or installs tranSMART for their customers.

Our goal is to help the life-science community build better tools and take advantage of a wealth of scientific data by supporting and developing open source platforms.

For more information about Rancho BioSciences, please visit us online at www.ranchobiosciences.com.

SOURCE Liaison Technologies