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Welcome to the Alliance Protein Laboratories web site! A.P.L. offers contract research services and consulting in the areas of protein biophysical characterization, protein purification, and protein stabilization.

A company profile and contact information can be found below.

Follow these links to learn more about the characterization, purification, and consulting services we provide to the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry, and about our people. Our further reading page has many of our publications, talks, and posters that illustrate how we apply biophysical characterization methods.

New! A.P.L. can now arrange for FTIR spectroscopy through a collaboration with Tiansheng Li, who recently left Amgen to form his own company, HT Biosolution. Tiansheng is an IR expert with over 10 years experience in the biotech industry, and we are happy to be able to tap into his experience.

The Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page covers topics such as fees, turn-around, confidentiality, academic collaborations, and other aspects of doing business with us. The Lab Tour will tell you more about our facilities and location. Before you visit our lab check Driving Directions.

Please also visit our Other Related Services page, or the California Biotechnology Research Consortium, website to find links to other quality contract research labs founded by former Amgen colleagues.

Company Profile

Alliance Protein Laboratories is a contract research and consulting firm offering

	a broad and unique range of biophysical characterization services
	contract purification services (research scale)
	consulting and training services
	related services such as protein expression or formulation and analytical method development, through collaborations with other local R&D companies

A.P.L. is a spin-off from the Protein Chemistry department at Amgen. It was founded in 1998 by Drs. Tsutomu Arakawa and John Philo. Our laboratory is located within the campus of California State University, Channel Islands in Camarillo, CA.

Contact Information

Telephone: 1-805-388-1074
FAX: 1-805-388-7252
Postal address: 3957 Corte Cancion, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 USA; (note: items requiring signature for delivery cannot be sent to the above postal address)
Shipping/Courier address: Alliance Protein Laboratories; 77 University Dr., 2nd floor; Camarillo, CA 93012; 1-805-388-1074; (note: mail cannot be sent to this shipping address, and we cannot receive shipments marked for 7-8 am delivery)
E-mail: You can use this Contact Form to send us an e-mail, or use the convention firstname.lastname @ our domain, ap-lab.com