PolySciTech

PolySciTech, a division of Akina, Inc., is a biotechnology company specializing in the development and supply of biodegradable and biocompatible polymers for controlled drug delivery and biomedical applications. The company offers an extensive catalog of research-grade materials, including PLGA, PEG, and various block copolymers, as well as specialized hydrogels and fluorescently labeled polymers. Beyond product sales, PolySciTech provides contract research services (CRO) focused on polymer synthesis, characterization, and formulation development for pharmaceutical and academic clients. Their technologies are primarily utilized in the creation of nanoparticles, microparticles, and injectable depots for the sustained release of small molecules and biologics. Based in West Lafayette, Indiana, the company supports global research efforts in oncology, ophthalmology, and regenerative medicine through its specialized biomaterials.