Athens Research and Technology

Native Proteins & Antibodies | IVD Biomarkers & Controls | Cell Culture Proteins | Enzymes & Inhibitors | Custom Purification Services

Founded in Athens, Georgia, Athens Research & Technology (Athens) is a trusted global supplier of high-purity proteins for research, diagnostics, and cell culture media manufacturing.  For more than 40 years, Athens has supported leading biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and academic research organizations worldwide. Our mission is to provide scientists with the reliable reagents they need to accelerate discovery, improve diagnostics, and advance human health. In addition, Athens supplies the in vitro diagnostic (IVD) and cell culture media industries with bulk quantities to meet large-scale manufacturing needs.

At Athens, quality and consistency are at the core of everything we do. Each protein is manufactured under rigorous standards, with full characterization, ensuring confidence in reproducibility and performance. We specialize in producing native human and animal proteins, including apolipoproteins, immunoglobulins, and coagulation factors, all of which play critical roles in advancing cutting-edge research and clinical development.

Through continuous investment in technology, supply chain resilience, and a growing network of global partnerships, Athens ensures that customers—ranging from early-stage researchers to Fortune 500 life science companies—receive exceptional products backed by outstanding scientific and technical support.

Main products (Made in USA):

  • Proteins and Antibodies – Native
  • IVD Biomarkers
  • Proteins for Cell Culture Media
  • Custom and Contract Purification
  • Enzymes and Protease Inhibitors
  • Transporters
  • Immunoglobulins
  • Specialized Tissue Proteins
  • Coagulation and Hemostasis Proteins
  • Glycoproteins & Acute Phase Proteins
  • Immunogen-Grade and Low Endotoxin Proteins
  • Calibrator & Controls

Publications

  • Oxidative stress promotes lipid-laden macrophage formation via CyP1B1’

    Redox Biology, 2025

  • Apolipoprotein A1 Enhances Endothelial Cell Survival in an In Vitro Model of ALS

    eNeuro, 2022

  • Molecular basis of hemoglobin binding and heme removal in Corynebacterium diphtheriae

    PNAS, 2025

  • Functional interrogation of cellular Lp(a) uptake by genome-scale CRISPR screening

    Atherosclerosis, 2025

  • Neutrophil elastase selectively kills cancer cells and attenuates tumorigenesis

    Cell, 2021

  • PD-1 directed immunotherapy alters Tfh and humoral immune responses to seasonal influenza vaccine

    Nature Immunology

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