Petr Nikitin Petr Nikitin, PhD
C.S.O.
  • Princeps inventor
  • has carried out advanced scientific developments in biosensing, magnetism and nanotechnology.
  • Has directed multi-year, multinational research projects on behalf of world leading research bodies, involving collaborations with research labs across the world.
  • Author of 13 patents and about 200 scientific papers in world leading peer-reviewed journals. MSc and PhD Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.

Our History

May 2003: Magnisense created by Baring Vostok Capital Partners and private investors.

2003 – 2006: Technical development carried out jointly by Petr Nikitin’s team in Moscow and Bertin Technologies in France for engineering.

June 2006: Second round of financing.

November 2006: Business development teams created both in Europe and in the USA.

September 2007: New patent application filed for a multiparametric magnetic immunoassay,  MIAplex™.

February 2008: Creation of Magnisense Biological Development Laboratory in Dardilly, France.

December 2008: Third round of financing.

2008 – 2009: Several external validation studies on-going with leading human and veterinary IVD players.