PPD, Inc., a global contract research organization (CRO), is expanding its Athlone, Ireland, GMP laboratory, increasing the size of its current facility and adding cell and gene therapy testing to the operation’s portfolio of services.   The expansion enhances PPD’s ability to deliver global scientific and technical expertise to meet growing customer demand in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region. By offering these services at its Athlone operation, PPD can provide cli...