EXHIBIT 23.3

                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Post-Effective
Amendment No. 3 to Form S-4 on Form S-3 of PerkinElmer, Inc. of our report dated
September 19, 1997 relating to the combined financial statements of NEN (R) Life
Science Products, a division of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, which
appears in PerkinElmer, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 1,
2000. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such
Registration Statement.


PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Philadelphia, PA
December 7, 2001