Alturas Analytics

Alturas Analytics is a bioanalytical contract research organization founded in 2000, specializing in LC-MS/MS expertise for pharmaceutical and biotech companies. The company provides comprehensive bioanalytical services supporting drug discovery, preclinical development, clinical research, IND submissions, and new drug approvals.

Services & Capabilities

• Bioanalytical LC-MS/MS: Core competency in liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry for pharmacokinetic (PK) support and bioanalysis
• Regulatory Support: Assistance with IND submissions and new drug applications
• Quality & Data Integrity: GLP-compliant operations with comprehensive quality assurance, including facility audits, in-process monitoring, and data/report audits
• Technology Innovation: Ongoing research effort to develop and implement novel bioanalytical technologies and methodologies

Facility & Operations

The company operates approximately 30,000 square feet of purpose-built laboratory and office space in the Pacific Northwest, located less than eight miles from the University of Idaho and Washington State University. The facility houses state-of-the-art, technically advanced MS/MS instrumentation with streamlined processes and software automation to ensure rapid turnaround and high-quality data delivery.

Team & Culture

Alturas maintains a scientific team with extensive knowledge developed over two decades. The organization emphasizes low annual employee turnover, allowing sponsors to work with consistent teams throughout project lifecycles. Core values include collaboration, integrity, quality, stewardship, ingenuity, and partnership.