Advance innovations and transform patients’ lives faster.

Life Sciences

Technical guidance and hands-on implementation for every stage of your data and digital journey.

Over half of Loka’s clients are life sciences and healthcare and growing.

Life sciences is one of the most innovative and data-driven domains. For two decades, Loka has blended deep understanding of life sciences, modern frameworks and compliance-focused solutions to increase project success and the pace of innovation.

life sciences innovation

  • AI/ML in life sciences
  • bioinformatics

Big data in pharmaceuticals

  • Data Lakes for multimodal biological data (e.g. genomics, microscopy, etc)
  • Data pipelines for ingestion, curation and analysis of biomedical data
  • Visualization apps and dashboarding for scientists

Clinical data analysis for precision medicine

  • Genomics and Personalized Medicine
  • Medical Imaging and Visualization

life sciences Application and System Development

  • Complex life sciences System Development
  • Telemedicine Solutions
  • life sciences Mobile Application Development
  • ui for scientists (streamlit and r shiny)

Laboratory Management

  • LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems)
  • import wet lab into the cloud
  • hybrid cloud strategy
  • lab equipment data ingestion and harmonization

Regulatory and Compliance

  • Regulatory and Compliance Consulting
  • hippa, hitrust, fda (gxp, clia, 510(k))

Bioinformatics Services

  • High-throughput structural modeling at scale (AlphaFold)
  • Genomics workflows orchestration
  • ML-powered RNA design
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Support and guidance through your data and digital journey, from migration to modernization to ML optimization.

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Support within Life Sciences segments

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lifeSciences.offering = [
   “Genomics”,
   “Biopharma”,
    “Medical Devices”,
   “Precision Medicine”
];

Genomics

Accelerate scientific discoveries, power business agility and support security and compliance across the genomics workflow.

Biopharma and
Drug Discovery

Modernize every stage of the value chain—from R&D through commercialization—to bring advanced and differentiated therapeutics to market faster.

Medical Devices
and Diagnostics

Address unmet needs of patients through payers worldwide in a secure and compliant manner. Efficiently utilize device and patient data at scale to drive operational and clinical decisions.

Precision
Medicine

Increase speed of development of novel drugs and new materials and gain a better understanding of matter at the nanoscale. Flexible high-performance computing lets you trade off between performance and cost.

Compliant, certified Life Sciences development

AICPA - SOC2510(k) CompliantFDA CompliantHIPAA CompliantGxP CompliantHITRUST Certified

Engage a superior partner. Remove the guesswork.

Benefit from a team that speaks to external auditors, innovates in our own sandbox and provides solutions that work within scientific and clinical workflows.

Compliance-minded

HIPPA, HITRUST, FDA, GxP, CLIA, 510(k)–compliance as a springboard, not a hurdle

We know AWS data

Analytics and ML through production GenAI and LLMs

Guidance for scientists and founders

Two decades launching in Silicon Valley

LokaLabs™–
our internal R&D

Lokal made innovations like LokaPulse, Petunia siRNA Design, Clementine and RealTicket

PhD professors
on staff

Bioengineering, Biomedical, Informatics and Mathematics

United teams

Every touchpoint is handled under one roof, no handoff, no headaches

Successes for leaders in Life Sciences

Prolaio

Prolaio launched their first clinical trial and is poised for the next one with Loka’s bespoke backend.

Goldfinch Bio

Loka improves genomics workflow performance by 50% and AWS adopts the innovation.

Veris

Loka helps launch the world’s first platform for outpatient cancer care.

Support Throughout Your Data Journey

Extract Value
Process
Centralize and
Normalize
Collect
Data

Collect
Data

Data Source
Data Quality
Data Privacy

Centralize and Normalize

Migration
ELNs
LIMS
Cost-Effective Storage

Process

Omics
Image Processing
Data Transformation
Feature Extraction

Extract Value

ML
Visualization
Collaboration

“Loka has been prompt and professional, committing significant resources to our efforts and demonstrating technical expertise.”

Sergiy Nesterenko
CEO at Quilter
Allegro Labs, Inc.

“Loka understood the requirement and started working on the pipeline from Day 1. They helped make the pipeline cost effective and performant.”

Sarthak Vilas Patel
Sr. Data Engineer
Goldfinch Bio

“Loka jumped in as an extension of our team, supporting our DevOps work. The team started contributing right away.”

Adam Tebbe
VP Computational Data Science & Technology
Goldfinch Bio

“From the beginning it was clear Loka was a fit. They have a deep understanding of customer experience, healthcare, AI and AWS.”

Ash Damle
Founder
Healiom
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   business.ideal_partner = "Loka"
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   business.friction = "low"
Sergiy Nesterenko
Sarthak Vilas Patel
Adam Tebbe
Ash Damle

Loka’s Life Sciences
Tech Stack

Our teams employ the latest tools and technologies while constantly expanding their expertise to incorporate the next essential innovation.

Programming Languages and Libraries

  • Python
  • R
  • Java
  • .NET
  • JavaScript (React, Angular)
  • Swift
  • Kotlin
  • SQL

AI/ML Libraries

  • TensorFlow
  • PyTorch
  • Scikit-learn

Bioinformatics Libraries and Tools

  • BioPython
  • Bioconductor
  • GATK
  • PLINK
  • AlphaFold
  • RNAfold
  • Sirnaspace

Data Processing and Workflow Orchestration

  • Apache Spark
  • Apache Kafka
  • Apache Airflow
  • Luigi

Data Visualization

  • Tableau
  • Power BI
  • Matplotlib
  • Seaborn
  • 3D Slicer
  • ITK-SNAP

Database Management

  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL

Health Data Standards

  • HL7 FHIR

Containerization and Orchestration

  • Docker
  • Kubernetes

Real-time Communication

  • WebRTC

SMS and Video Calling

  • Twilio

Mobile Development Frameworks

  • React Native
  • Flutter

Backend Services for Mobile Apps

  • Firebase

Health Information Exchange

  • OpenHIE

Cloud Platforms

  • AWS
  • Google Cloud
  • Amazon S3

Encryption and Anonymization Tools

  • OpenSSL

Compliance and Regulations

  • Veeva QualityOne
  • MasterControl
  • GxP
  • FDA regulations
  • HIPAA

Laboratory Information Management Systems

  • LabWare
  • LabVantage
  • Bika LIMS

Ship faster with Loka’s unified teams

AI & Data

Use the latest AI and ML to optimize functionality and user experience

DevOps & Cloud

Build a modern cloud infrastructure that evolves with you

Design & App Development

Put an app or MVP in the hands of your customer or VC

Healthcare

Create personalized solutions that clear regulatory hurdles