About Us

Your Research and Innovation Partner for Successful Product Development

Who we are?

OMICA Research and Innovation is a company dedicated to developing and producing animal-free test technologies. Our primary focus is on creating innovative and ethical alternatives to traditional animal testing methods.

OMICA Research and Innovation (OMICA R&I) was founded in January 2020 through the support of the TUBITAK 1512 BIGG program. The company focuses on offering services related to animal-free test platforms, specifically specializing in the development of in vitro test systems known as Omica Cell.

These innovative test systems are designed for conducting skin irritation tests in accordance with the OECD 439 test protocol. Omica R&I’s primary objective is to provide reliable and ethical alternatives to animal testing methods, contributing to the advancement of scientific research and the development of safer products.

Ahmet Katı, PhD

Founder, Head of Management

Dear Friends,

We are living through a growing period of animal-free testing technologies worldwide. In this era, animal-free testing technologies have become both an option and a necessity. These technologies offer a more ethically correct approach and provide faster, reliable, and cost-effective results.

As OMICA Research and Innovation, we have made it our mission to be a pioneer in this critical field and to produce solutions that will benefit humanity. As part of this mission, we want to lead the development of animal-free testing technologies and shape the future with qualified Human Resources to be trained in this field.

This journey is a source of great pride and responsibility for me, and every day is a new source of excitement and motivation to do my best to fulfill this mission. As the Omica family, we are determined to shape the future of animal-free testing technologies with our belief in the power of science and technology.
As we move forward on this path, we are determined to achieve this goal for the common benefit of humanity with our belief in the power of science and technology. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey.

I invite you to join us on this exciting journey of OMICA.

Let’s join forces to build the future together.

Sincerely yours,
Ahmet Katı
Founder and CEO of OMICA Research and Innovation

OMICA's Journey

15 Mar 2018

TEPAV BIO Start-Up Program, Ankara

22 Jan 2020

The Birth of OMICA R&I

Mar 2022

BOUN Kandilli Deep Tech Center

Apr 2022

Cosmetics Global, Paris

Jun 2022

BIO Convention, USA

Nov 2022

MEDICA, Germany

Nov 2022

ESTIV, Spain

Dec 2022

6th Cosmetic Congress, Antalya

Dec 2022

IKMIB 11th R&D Projects, Istanbul

Mar 2023

BIO Europe, Basel

Aug 2024

ISO 9001 Certified Company

OMICA Research & Innovation at a Glance

OMICA Cell is product of OMICA R&I which develops and produces ready-to-use non-animal testing platforms for local and global markets.

OMICA R&I has a multidisiplinary research approach to discover the unseen part of the great ideas.

OMICA R&I services help to achieve by developing great ideas from the lab to the market.

OMICA R&I focuses to develop your claims based on in-house test methodology or international standard methods.

OMICA R&I provides wide range of testing and research services of: cosmetics, cleaning products, water, hygienic and sanitary products (like diapers, toilet paper, etc.).

OMICA R&I tests standard products, custom designed products, household and industrial products.

OMICA R&I collaborates the global research laboratories for different analysis such as environmental test, claim-based test, dermatological test, allergy test, challenge test.

Accelerator & Incubators