SLAS2022

This is the latest episode of the free DDW podcast. It covers two articles written for Volume 23, Issue 1 – Winter 2021/22 of DDW. They are called “Why synthetic biology is the next big thing for biopharma” and “Collaborative spirit helps drive innovation”. ‘Can synthetic biology save us?’ and ‘Synthetic biology can benefit us […]

During The Clear Case for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Life Sciences, an event at SLAS2022, SLAS CEO Vicki Loise announced a new scholarship aimed at increasing the diversity of the STEM workforce, in partnership with the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE).   The scholarship   With inaugural funding […]

The Winter issue of the Drug Discovery World Magazine is accompanied by an exclusive DDW & SLAS2022 supplement ahead of SLAS2022 in Boston, US on 5-9 February. Sophia Ktori outlines the importance of data integrity in labs at every stage of product development and manufacturing on behalf of SiLA.  The concept of data integrity hinges on the need to safeguard and guarantee the consistency, completeness […]

DDW’s Megan Thomas rounds up some highlights from SLAS2022 which took place in Boston, US. Lab design from the future This event marked the start of DDW’s Megan Thomas’ day at SLAS2022, which was chaired by MOMA Therapeutics’ Katelyn Hardy. The session started with Hardy presenting, “How to position your biotech startup to be an […]

Toby Blackburn runs business development and strategy at Emerald Cloud Lab (ECL). His main responsibility is to help clients, and the industry, understand the technology, how it can benefit them, and what the future lab looks like. He shares these insights with DDW’s Megan Thomas in the exclusive DDW & SLAS2022 supplement ahead of SLAS2022 in Boston, US on […]

In the exclusive DDW & SLAS2022 supplement published ahead of SLAS2022 in Boston, US on 5-9 February, Daniel Rines, Senior Director at Strateos, shares with DDW how his role, artificial intelligence (AI), the work of Strateos and the Covid-19 pandemic have impacted the future of the lab.  Daniel Rines’ focus at Strateos is R&D Strategy. He explains: “At Strateos, we are always looking for ways to […]

Joshua Kangas, an educator in the Computational Biology Department of Carnegie Mellon University, is helping to shape the minds of future lab specialists. He tells Megan Thomas what he believes the lab of the future will look like in this exclusive DDW & SLAS2022 supplement ahead of SLAS2022 in Boston, US on 5-9 February.  Dr  Kangas teaches laboratory courses, where students […]

Listen to this article on the DDW Podcast: Dr David Walt, a professor at Harvard Medical School who runs labs at both Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Wyss Institute at Harvard University, shares his thoughts on the drug discovery industry and what the pandemic has taught us about lab automation in the Winter issue of […]

The Winter issue of the Drug Discovery World Magazine is accompanied by an exclusive DDW & SLAS2022 supplement ahead of SLAS2022 in Boston, US on 5-9 February. As we all look forward to the expertise at the event, Jill Hronek, Director of Marketing and Communications at SLAS, comments that collaboration has always been key for the organisation as well as the […]

SLAS has announced that the SLAS2022 Mobile App is ready for download for Apple or Android phone or tablets to access the most up-to-date session information, exhibitor information, participate in the poster scavenger hunt (in-person and virtual), network with attendees, and more.  There is no printed programme at SLAS2022, so the app is the easiest tool for […]