Surpass-Silicon Valley (formerly LyChron, LLC)

Our innovative approach to preclinical research goes beyond the ordinary. We’re changing the rules for a better way to get from concept to reality.Surpass is a preclinical contract research organization (CRO) with extensive experience conducting medical device, pharmaceutical, biotech and combination product studies with specialized expertise in surgical and interventional procedures. Our testing services include early feasibility, product development, GLP, and physician/clinical training studies with in vivo models and human cadavers.Surpass'​ AAALAC-accredited facilities in the Midwest Greater Twin Cities area and Northern California’s Silicon Valley provide spacious surgical suites with hospital-grade equipment (flat panel cath labs, portable c-arms, cardiopulmonary bypass machines, ultrasound systems, OCT, and much more). We have OLAW assurances with NIH and an approved Facility Safety Plan through DOD for government funded work. Surpass'​ experienced research team can support you with study design, model selection, protocol development, experimental surgery, medical device performance evaluation, human factors assessment, report writing and more. Whether you need us to run the experiment for you or support your preclinical efforts, our team is here to help.At Surpass, we bring more to our client partners. We offer insightful solutions and support every step of the way as your collaborator. Our people are a valuable extension of your product development team, customizing our preclinical services to meet your specific project need.Whether you are a start-up or an established company, Surpass is uniquely qualified to make your study successful. We offer insights, expert advice and the level of comprehensive support you need to make your study successful – the first time.Make Surpass your trusted partner for preclinical research. Greater Twin Cities: (651) 433-4277Email: [email protected]