Quanterix to Host Webinar with Leading Pathologist from Emory Medical Laboratories: “COVID-19 Testing in a Residential University Setting: Implementation, Insights, and Learnings”

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Quanterix Corporation (NASDAQ: QTRX) announced a webinar featuring CEO Kevin Hrusovsky and Dr. John Roback from Emory Medical Laboratories. The event, scheduled for September 16, 2021, will discuss the implementation of a SARS-CoV-2 screening program at Emory and showcase Simoa technology's ability to detect viral antigens in non-invasive samples. Hrusovsky will highlight how advancements in COVID and neurological biomarkers are pivotal for preventative medicine and precision health.

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• Webinar on SARS-CoV-2 screening program demonstrates commitment to public health.
• Showcases Simoa technology's capabilities in viral antigen detection.

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BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Quanterix Corporation (NASDAQ: QTRX), a company digitizing biomarker analysis with the goal of advancing the science of precision health, today announced a webinar hosted by Kevin Hrusovsky, Quanterix Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, with leading pathologist Dr. John Roback, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Executive Vice-Chair for Clinical Operations, and Medical Director for Emory Medical Laboratories, to discuss Emory’s implementation of a broad SARS-CoV-2 screening program for students, faculty and staff.

With the continued spread of SARS-CoV-2, especially the highly contagious Delta variant of the virus, this webinar will help demonstrate how Simoa-enabled, ultra-sensitive detection of the viral antigen in non-invasively collected samples works, and offer an opportunity for the community to learn from the experiences of Dr. Roback and colleagues.

The webinar will take place on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021 at 9 a.m., EDT. The discussion will be kicked off by Mr. Hrusovsky, who will provide insights into how Dr. Roback’s work – coupled with advances in COVID/neurological biomarkers – are showing promise to advance the field of preventative medicine and precision health. A Q&A discussion will follow the presentation.

To register for the webinar, visit https://www.quanterix.com/webinars/.

About Quanterix

Quanterix is a company that’s digitizing biomarker analysis with the goal of advancing the science of precision health. The company’s digital health solution, Simoa, has the potential to change the way in which healthcare is provided today by giving researchers the ability to closely examine the continuum from health to disease. Quanterix’ technology is designed to enable much earlier disease detection, better prognoses and enhanced treatment methods to improve the quality of life and longevity of the population for generations to come. The technology is currently being used for research applications in several therapeutic areas, including oncology, neurology, cardiology, inflammation and infectious disease. The company was established in 2007 and is located in Billerica, Massachusetts. For additional information, please visit https://www.quanterix.com.

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Media:

PAN Communications

Paige Romine

(617) 502-4300

quanterix@pancomm.com

Investor Relations:

Stephen Hrusovsky

(774) 278-0496

shrusovsky@quanterix.com

Source: Quanterix Corporation

FAQ

What is the date of Quanterix's upcoming webinar?

The webinar is scheduled for September 16, 2021.

Who are the speakers at the Quanterix webinar?

The speakers are Kevin Hrusovsky, CEO of Quanterix, and Dr. John Roback from Emory Medical Laboratories.

What topic will be discussed in the Quanterix webinar?

The webinar will focus on the SARS-CoV-2 screening program at Emory and the use of Simoa technology.

How does Quanterix's technology enhance precision health?

Quanterix's Simoa technology enables ultra-sensitive detection of biomarkers, which can improve disease detection and treatment.