quattro research GmbH

Quattro Research GmbH is an interdisciplinary team of scientists and IT specialists headquartered in Martinsried, southwest of Munich. The company develops innovative IT solutions and software products for customers in the life science, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries, with a particular focus on supporting the digitalisation of scientific workflows in research and development.

Quattro Research serves pharma, biotech, and chemical companies through a combination of proprietary software products, customised customer projects, and expert consulting services. Their work spans areas such as scientific workflow mapping, database integration, data management, and agile project planning.

Core Software Products

• quattro/CM: An inventory system for central and location-independent sample management, enabling organisations to manage their chemical and biological samples efficiently across sites.
• quattro/LJ: An electronic lab notebook designed for collaborative work with laboratory documents, supporting modern digital lab environments.
• quattro/BR: A sequence-based bio-registration solution for registering chemicals and biologics, including support for complex proteins based on the HELM standard.

Customer Projects

• Development of customised IT solutions tailored to the specific needs of pharmaceutical, life science, and chemical companies.
• Mapping and digitalisation of scientific workflows to improve efficiency and traceability.
• Database integrations connecting disparate systems within an organisation's IT landscape.
• Integration or separation of databases and intellectual property following company mergers or spin-offs.

Consulting Services

• In-depth advisory services on IT solutions within the scientific field.
• Workflow optimisation to streamline research and development processes.
• Data management strategy and implementation guidance.
• Advice on agile, scientific project management methodologies.

Key Technical Capabilities

• Development of individual, bespoke software solutions for scientific environments.
• Data migration and standardisation across platforms and systems.
• Design and implementation of database models suited to life sciences data requirements.
• Representation and optimisation of complex scientific workflows.
• Support for sequence-based registration of chemicals and biologics, including complex proteins using the HELM standard.

Quattro Research also offers quattro/BA, an analysis tool extension for quattro/CM, further expanding the analytical capabilities available within their product ecosystem. The company actively engages with the broader scientific and developer community, including participation in events such as the APEX Connect conference.