Just announced at
#SLAS2022
: Congratulations to this year's $10,000 Innovation Award winner Emma Chory, Ph.D. (
@MIT
) for her presentation, "Phage and Robotics-Assisted Directed Evolution." Thanks again to
@HighResBio
for sponsoring the award.
Anna Popova et al. have developed a βsimple one-step, cost-effective and sensitive colorimetric methods for the analysis of cell viability in 2D and 3D cell culturesβ¦β. Download open access paper from SLAS Technology: .
#womeninscience
Weβre celebrating our influential
#womeninscience
. Browse
#openaccess
articles by our female authors published in the most recent volumes of SLAS Discovery () and SLAS Technology ().
Scores of innovative new products will make their debut at
#SLAS2018
. Stop by the exhibition hall to see brand new life sciences innovation, interact with product developers, and learn how these breakthrough technologies can benefit your organization.
We are pleased to announce Siyu Chen, Ph.D. (
@Caltech
) as the
#SLAS2021
Innovation Award winner, sponsored by
@BCILifeSciences
. Chen won for her presentation, Defining the Breadth and Specificity of Drug Response in Heterogeneous Immune Cell Populations. 1/2
Congratulations to the
#SLAS2019
Student Poster Award Winners: Antra Ganguly, University of Texas At Dallas; Sudip Mondal, University of Texas at Austin and Christopher Poon, University of Southern California.
Congratulations to our 2019 New Product Award winners:
@AAndrewAlliance
(Andrew+ and Pipette+, Booth 723);
@nanoviewbio
(ExoViewβ’οΈ, Booth 348); and
@StillaTech
(Opal Chipβ’οΈ, Booth 1725). Make sure to visit their booths to learn more about each.
#SLAS2019
The final
#SLAS2019
order of business has been closed. Congrats to Cristian Soitu, M.Eng. and Ph.D. candidate from the University of Oxford, our 2019 SLAS Innovation Award winner!
Hugo Sinha from
@Concordia
describes a new automated microfluidic tool that targets a specific set of genes in lung cancer cells (specifically H1299 cells) and determine which genes are modulators of cancer progression.
#SLAS2018
#LCSM
#lungcancer
We're all
#SLAS2022
all the time right now, but guess what? Registration for
#SLASEurope2022
is now open! Join us in Dublin (May 24-27) as we bring the conference back for the first time in three years!
Whoβs ready to hit the
#SLAS2019
Exhibition tomorrow? Donβt forget to stop by the SLAS Booth and map where youβre from on the pin board. The floor will be open from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
The
@acceleration_c
/ SLAS Hackathon starts this afternoon! Ten teams are getting ready to prototype, build and enhance tools to address AI/ML research challenges via Discord and the winning team will get $2,000. Watch for updates all weekend Twitter.
NEW at SLAS TECHNOLOGY: Achieving Reproducibility and Closed-Loop Automation in Biological Experimentation with an IoT-Enabled Lab of the Future
@transcriptic
Congrats to the
#SLAS2020
Student Poster Award winners: Choon Leng So, School of Pharmacy, The University of Queensland; Shingo Honda, The University of Tokyo; and Sunil Singh, University of Akron. Their posters are on display in the SLAS Booth through Wednesday.
Our 2nd
#COVID19
Infographic, "How Do Coronavirus Diagnostic Tests Work?" explains blood-derived and virus-derived testing, how each test is conducted as well as the pros and cons of each. View our expanding library of resources at .
#SARSCoV2
Who cares about vanadium oxides?
@A_Aspuru_Guzik
does! His group disclosed in
@Matter_CP
that teaching an AI algorithm about point groups and metal polymers can lead to discovery of unknown materials.
We're proud to support the advancement of women in science and technology. Happy
#WomenScienceDay
to our community members, student researchers, Board members and leadership who are integral to advancing women in STEM.
Monday Funday! Thanks to the
@AmerChemSociety
Combinatorial Science for sponsoring tonightβs Student and Early Career Reception at The Smoking Gun. Donβt stay out too late folks, the FUNd Run starts at 6:30 a.m. π
Great turnout for the SLAS FunD Run this morning! Runners enjoyed a scenic 5K run on the San Diego waterfront and contributed to a good cause--the SLAS Educational Fund!
Newly published work in SLAS Technology features the technological platforms and methodology presently used to identify the roles of lncRNA in biology. The research can be accessed for free at .
@SAGEEngineering
@SAGEHealthInfo
Our latest
#COVID19
infographic is available! Old Drugs are New Again explains how researchers use high-throughput screening to determine whether existing drugs can be repurposed as possible new treatments for patients diagnosed with
#SARSCOV2
: .
βMy husband, who is a chemist, asked me why thereβs so much zinc in sperm. I answered with three words: I. Donβt. Care. This led to a very productive collaboration on egg development.β
#SLAS2019
#keynotespeaker
@teresakwoodruff
#SLAS2018
Keynote Speaker Dr. Benjamin Cravatt, from
@scrippsresearch
, gives an overview of his research group's work developing chemical proteomic technologies that enable protein and drug discovery.
Our friends at
@moldev
shared the most intensely fluorescent, scientifically diverse slide we've yet seen at
#SLASHCS18
- maybe good for
@AmerChemSociety
's Fluorescence Fridays?
The
#SLASEurope2022
Student Poster Award Winners have been announced! Congratulations to this year's winners who will both receive β¬500: Winston Chiu (
@KU_Leuven
) and Srijit Seal (
@Cambridge_Uni
). Both posters can be viewed in the eGallery: .
Congrats to
@rob_harkness
, this morning's "winner" of the
#SLAS2020
FUNd Run, sponsored by
@Tecan_Talk
. Stop by Booth 541 to give him a high five...and maybe some water.
The
#SLASTransformed
Exhibition is officially open. Set up meetings with the Partnership tool and make sure to stop by the SLAS Booth and visit
@christineddrch
! Ask about how you can get your research published in an upcoming special or sponsored issue of SLAS Disc or Tech.
Breaking news out of
#SLAS2022
: SLAS and
@NOBCChE
are partnering to provide a $50,000 scholarship to U.S.-based high school students of color in their pursuit of
#STEM
education. Thanks to
@pfizer
and
@Amgen
for the inaugural support! Read more:
#diversity
Itβs the final day of
#SLAS2019
. Donβt forget to visit the Exhibition, play SLAS Quest and Passport to Prizes, and pick up your SLAS t-shirt. See you in the Marriott Marquis Ballroom at 3:45 pm for the closing keynote.
Congrats to 2019 Graduate Education Fellowship grant winner Carine Nemr, Ph.D. candidate from
@UofT
. Carine and the
@KelleyLabUofT
will receive $100K over 2 years to continue her research in the detection of antibiotic-resistant bacteria:
#WomenInSTEM
1/2 Michelle Arkin of
@UCSF
, Heidi Fleischer of the University of Rostock and Santosh Paidi from
@HopkinsMedicine
are the first three researchers participating in Ignite Academic Theatre Presentations at
#SLAS2018
.
Have you browsed the updated
#SLAS2022
Event Schedule lately? We've recently added more details, including additional events, presentations, health & wellness activities and student/early career opportunities. Take a look today: !
In case you missed it...The Lab Man conducted a podcast yesterday with Robert Campbell, Editor-in-Chief of SLAS Discovery (right) and Edward Chow, Editor-in-Chief of SLAS Technology (left). Stay tuned for the completed broadcast soon!
#SLAS2018
The next milestone in automation is here.
@HamiltonCompany
's STAR V combines two of the companyβs classic platforms. The flexibility of STAR meets the high-throughput capabilities of VANTAGE. Together, they create STAR V & redefine whatβs possible.
#SLAS2023
#HamiltonCompany
#ad
Congratulations to Paul Hung from Combinati, Inc. for winning the 2018 SLAS Innovation Award for his exceptional podium presentation "Microfluidic Siphoning Array (MSA) β A Novel Scalable Digital PCR Integrated Platform."
#SLAS2018
The 2022 SLAS Board of Directors slate is official. Pending a formal review, Coleman Murray, Ph.D., Kimberly Titus and Jonathan Wingfield, Ph.D. will begin their three-year terms in February during
#SLAS2022
. Learn more about the candidates: .
Weβre celebrating the International Day of
#WomeninScience
! Articles published in the most recent volumes of SLAS Discovery () and SLAS Technology (), written by women, are free to read
#OpenAccess
Congrats to the four new SLAS Fellow Members, William Janzen (Ribometrix), Cathy Tralau-Stewart (Takeda), Dana Vanderwall (Bristol Myers Squibb) and Fabien Vincent (Pfizer). View the full list of Fellows and learn more about the program:Β .
#SLAS2020
I have some news: as of Monday, I will be taking over as Scientific Director for
@SLAS_Org
-- press release here:
And, thread about my thoughts continues below...
Congratulations to this year's SLAS Innovation Award finalists. These 9 podium presentations were chosen for their unique lab, lead discovery and technology research and are now in the running for a $10,000 cash prize to be announced at
#SLAS2020
: .
Humans are still the lowest cost all-purpose non-linear computer systems that can be mass-produced by unskilled labour. For now. Peter Hinssen @
#slaseurope2018
@hinssen
Good morning! Welcome to Day 1 of
#SLAS2021
. There's still plenty of time to grab some coffee and register before the first scientific sessions kick off in 15 minutes.
Thank you to
@sgtatler
and
@GenerationTAsia
for the Brave Hearts story in the Singapore Tatler July 2019 issue. Itβs an honour to be featured among the inspiring visionaries of the
#generationtasia
community.
In the latest episode of the SLAS Discovery Author Insights podcast, July's special issue Guest Editors Davide Gianni and Stuart Farrow discuss in detail the three strategic pillars that make up βFunctional Genomics for Target Identification." Listen now: .
We're proud to support
@OneNucleus
with their upcoming Build Life Science Adventures Careers Conference, which includes their first-ever Life Sciences Inspiration of the Year Award. Nominate yourself or a colleague, and join us at the event 30-31 March: .
Hear what
@leecronin
has to say about alien life on Earth, automating chem to create a "Spotify" for synthesis & what students should be learning to adjust to the pandemic in the latest New Matter: Inside the Minds of SLAS Scientists podcast episode.
New online-first and open-access article from SLAS Discovery: "Zβ Does Not Need to Be > 0.5." Find out what the latest research says about the Z metric and how it doesn't necessarily need to be greater than 0.5 to perform a high-throughput assay: .
In addition to scientific presentations and an exhibition hall filled with the latest laboratory technology and solutions,
#SLAS2022
will also include Featured Talks on a wide variety of relevant life sciences topics. Learn more about each: .
Collaboration by attending meetings like
#SLASEurope2022
. Special shout out to the SLAS members who helped AZ make all of this testing and discovery happen.
New podcast update: Hear
@cispt2
discuss the
@ncats_nih_gov
#COVID19
response, CANVASS and translational science in the latest New Matter episode. Access at: .
Just gave a lecture on eukaryotic synthetic biology. Not my normal lecture set-up but seemed to work π My daughterβs Frozen wand made a good pointer π
Breaking
#SLAS2020
news: This year's New Product Award goes to both Bioelectronica (Innovation AveNEW) and V&P Scientific, Inc. (Booth 1405). Stop by the Exhibition to see their innovative and award-winning technologies. Congratulations!
Have you made your travel arrangements for
#SLASEurope2018
? Read more about what a truly historic and cosmopolitan city Brussels isβyou will never forget your experience!