- Sunday, May 26, 2024
07:30 – 18:00 CEST
Exhibitor Service Desk Open
07:30 – 18:00 CEST
Exhibitor Service Desk Open
Room/Location:Exhibition - Back Right Corner
07:30 – 20:00 CEST
Exhibitor Move-In (Raw Space Only)
07:30 – 20:00 CEST
Exhibitor Move-In (Raw Space Only)
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
- Monday, May 27, 2024
07:30 – 18:00 CEST
Exhibitor Service Desk Open
07:30 – 18:00 CEST
Exhibitor Service Desk Open
Room/Location:Exhibition - Back Right Corner
07:30 – 18:00 CEST
Lead Retrieval Desk Open
07:30 – 18:00 CEST
Lead Retrieval Desk Open
Room/Location:Entrance Hall (Entrance B)
07:30 – 20:00 CEST
Exhibitor Move-In (Raw Space Only)
07:30 – 20:00 CEST
Exhibitor Move-In (Raw Space Only)
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
07:30 – 20:00 CEST
Registration Open
07:30 – 20:00 CEST
Registration Open
Room/Location:Entrance Hall (Entrance B)
12:00 – 20:00 CEST
Exhibitor Move-In (All Raw and Shell Stands)
12:00 – 20:00 CEST
Exhibitor Move-In (All Raw and Shell Stands)
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
14:00 – 18:00 CEST
Speaker Ready Room Open
14:00 – 18:00 CEST
Speaker Ready Room Open
Room/Location:Room 134
17:00 – 18:00 CEST
Exhibitor Welcome Reception (Invite Only)
17:00 – 18:00 CEST
Exhibitor Welcome Reception (Invite Only)
Room/Location:Room 118
- Tuesday, May 28, 2024
08:00 – 19:30 CEST
Cloakroom
08:00 – 19:00 CEST
Cloakroom
Room/Location:Cloakroom
08:30 – 18:30 CEST
Lead Retrieval Desk Open
08:30 – 18:30 CEST
Lead Retrieval Desk Open
Room/Location:Entrance Hall (Entrance B)
08:30 – 18:30 CEST
Registration Open
08:30 – 18:30 CEST
Registration Open
Room/Location:Entrance Hall (Entrance B)
08:30 – 18:30 CEST
Speaker Ready Room Open
08:30 – 18:30 CEST
Speaker Ready Room Open
Room/Location:Room 134
09:30 – 10:00 CEST
Opening Remarks
09:45 – 10:00 CEST
Opening RemarksRoom/Location:112Keynote
10:00 – 11:00 CEST
Opening Keynote
10:00 – 11:00 CEST
Engineering of a human lung bacteria for treating lung diseasesRoom/Location:112 – Center for Genomic Regulation - CRG
Keynote
Luis Serrano, Prof (he/him/his) – Center for Genomic Regulation - CRG ### 2264591###Keynote Speaker - Funded###Director###Center for Genomic Regulation - CRG###Keynote Speaker - Funded: – Center for Genomic Regulation - CRG
### he/him/his10:00 – 18:00 CEST
Exhibition Sales Office Open
10:00 – 18:00 CEST
Exhibition Sales Office Open
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - Sales Office
10:00 – 18:30 CEST
Exhibition Open & Poster Viewing
10:00 – 18:30 CEST
Exhibition Open & Poster Viewing
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
10:00 – 18:30 CEST
SLAS Booth Open
10:00 – 18:30 CEST
SLAS Booth Open
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth (#433)
10:30 – 11:30 CEST
Welcome Coffee Reception in Exhibition
10:30 – 11:30 CEST
Welcome Coffee Reception in Exhibition
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
10:30 – 12:00 CEST
Mentor Match Appointments
10:30 – 12:00 CEST
Mentor Match Appointments
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth (#433)
11:30 – 11:45 CEST
Solutions Spotlight
11:30 – 11:45 CEST
Transforming Laboratory Workflows: Making Automation Easy to UseRoom/Location:Exhibition TheatreSolutions Spotlight
Fernando Damiani ### 2128332###Session Organizer#########Session Organizer:
### @@@ Gerd Grosshauser – FORMULATRIX ### 1955232###Spotlight Presenter###Account Manager###FORMULATRIX###Spotlight Presenter: – FORMULATRIX
### 11:30 – 13:00 CEST
AI & Computation in healthcare – University College Dublin - UCD Institute for Discovery
Frontiers in Technology
11:30 – 13:00 CEST
AI & Computation in healthcareRoom/Location:112 – University College Dublin - UCD Institute for Discovery
Frontiers in Technology
Patricia B. Maguire, PhD – University College Dublin - UCD Institute for Discovery ### 1608372###Session Chair - Not Funded###Professor###University College Dublin - UCD Institute for Discovery###Session Chair - Not Funded: – University College Dublin - UCD Institute for Discovery
### 11:30 – 12:00 CEST
AI_PREMie: A Novel AI-Powered Clinical Decision Support Tool for the Diagnosis and Risk Stratification of PreeclampsiaRoom/Location:112 – University College Dublin
Frontiers in Technology
Data Science and AI Parallel Path
Ana Le Chevillier, BSc, MSc (she/her/hers) – University College Dublin ### 2249699###Speaker - Funded###Clinical Research Manager - Data and AI###University College Dublin###Speaker - Funded: – University College Dublin
### she/her/hers12:00 – 12:30 CEST
Opportunities in Data Science Research and Education: Navigating Real-World DataRoom/Location:112 – Northeastern University
Frontiers in Technology
Justin Manjourides, PhD – Northeastern University ### 2249700###Speaker - Funded###Associate Professor of Biostatistics###Northeastern University###Speaker - Funded: – Northeastern University
### 12:30 – 13:00 CEST
Convergence of Digital Lab and GenAI to accelerate drug discoveryRoom/Location:112Frontiers in Technology
Data Science and AI Parallel Path
Soumen Ghosh, BE, MBA (he/him/his) – Amazon Web Services ### 2275113###Speaker - Not Funded###Senior Customer Solutions Manager###Amazon Web Services###Speaker - Not Funded: – Amazon Web Services
### he/him/his @@@ James Pena ### 2332130###Speaker - Not Funded#########Speaker - Not Funded:
### 11:30 – 13:00 CEST
Oligo therapeutics and deliveryShaping the Future of Therapeutics
11:30 – 13:00 CEST
Oligo therapeutics and deliveryRoom/Location:113Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Joanna Rejman, PhD (she/her/hers) – AstraZeneca ### 2249706###Session Chair - Funded###Director###AstraZeneca###Session Chair - Funded: – AstraZeneca
### she/her/hers11:30 – 12:00 CEST
LNP Formulation Development through Innovative DMTA TechnologiesRoom/Location:113Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Audrey Gallud, PhD – AstraZeneca ### 2249707###Speaker - Funded###Associate Principal Scientist###AstraZeneca###Speaker - Funded: – AstraZeneca
### 12:00 – 12:30 CEST
Engineering circular RNA nanotherapeuticsRoom/Location:113 – University College Cork
Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Piotr S. Kowalski (he/him/his) – University College Cork ### 2249708###Speaker - Funded###Associate Professor###University College Cork###Speaker - Funded: – University College Cork
### he/him/his12:30 – 13:00 CEST
Multiplexed detection of single-point mutations in human serum by integrating Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering with Polymerase Chain Reaction.Room/Location:113 – Incheon National University
Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Lab Automation and Screening Parallel Path
Joel Sanchez Barea – Incheon National University ### 2262853###Speaker - Tony B. Awardee###PhD Candidate###Incheon National University###Speaker - Tony B. Awardee: – Incheon National University
### 11:30 – 13:00 CEST
The New Automation, Decentralization and Point Of CareScreening Applications & Diagnostics
11:30 – 13:00 CEST
The New Automation, Decentralization and Point Of CareRoom/Location:111Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Ricard Martin, MBA (he/him/his) – QIAGEN ### 2249115###Session Chair - Not Funded###Associate Director Global Marketing###QIAGEN###Session Chair - Not Funded: – QIAGEN
### he/him/his11:30 – 12:00 CEST
The past, present and future of point of care diagnosticsRoom/Location:111Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Ayden Malekjahani, ECCMID speaker 2023 – EY-Parthenon ### 2262852###Speaker - Funded###Consultant###EY-Parthenon###Speaker - Funded: – EY-Parthenon
### 12:00 – 12:30 CEST
Mobile Analytical Anticounterfeiting Drug Screening Device for Patient SafetyRoom/Location:111Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Dominik G. Rabus, PhD (he/him/his) – RABUS.TECH ### 2249116###Speaker - Funded###CEO###RABUS.TECH###Speaker - Funded: – RABUS.TECH
### he/him/his12:30 – 13:00 CEST
Challenging the status quo with Molecular Syndromic TestingRoom/Location:111Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Ricard Martin, MBA (he/him/his) – QIAGEN ### 2249115###Speaker - Not Funded###Associate Director Global Marketing###QIAGEN###Speaker - Not Funded: – QIAGEN
### he/him/his11:45 – 12:00 CEST
Solutions Spotlight
11:45 – 12:00 CEST
Generative AI-powered programming for Opentrons robotsRoom/Location:Exhibition TheatreSolutions Spotlight
Kaelin Jackson – Opentrons ### 1646295###Session Organizer######Opentrons###Session Organizer: – Opentrons
### @@@ Jon Brennan-Badal (he/him/his) – Opentrons ### 2323750###Spotlight Presenter###CEO###Opentrons###Spotlight Presenter: – Opentrons
### he/him/his @@@ Elyor Kodirov, PhD (he/him/his) – Opentrons ### 2323751###Spotlight Presenter###Lead ML Researcher###Opentrons###Spotlight Presenter: – Opentrons
### he/him/his12:00 – 12:15 CEST
Solutions Spotlight
12:00 – 12:15 CEST
Automated Data Management solution using FAIR metricsRoom/Location:Exhibition TheatreSolutions Spotlight
Amanda Briggs ### 2289575###Session Organizer#########Session Organizer:
### 12:00 – 13:00 CEST
Recruiter Hours
12:00 – 13:00 CEST
Recruiter Hours
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth Theatre (#433)
12:15 – 12:30 CEST
Solutions Spotlight
12:15 – 12:30 CEST
A duplexed high-throughput mass spectrometry assay for bifunctional POLB polymerase and lyase activity. Room/Location:Exhibition TheatreSolutions Spotlight
Nadia DeStefano – Charles River ### 436240###Session Organizer###Event Manager###Charles River###Session Organizer: – Charles River
### @@@ Zack Gurard-Levin, PhD – Charles River ### 2299505###Spotlight Presenter###Science Director###Charles River###Spotlight Presenter: – Charles River
### 13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Exhibitor Tutorials
13:00 – 14:00 CEST
A Detailed Look at How Scientists and IT Managers are Joining Forces to Accelerate Research in the Lab through Green Button Go Orchestrator Room/Location:120Exhibitor Tutorials
Valerie Weld – Biosero ### 1842798###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer######Biosero###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer: – Biosero
### @@@ John Canty – Biosero ### 2322607###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker###Senior IT Architect###Biosero###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker: – Biosero
### @@@ Darren Pittman – Biosero ### 2322608###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker###Applications Consulting Manager###Biosero###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker: – Biosero
### 13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Reducing time to science: How accessible, touchscreen-enabled automation makes NGS library preparation plug and playRoom/Location:118Exhibitor Tutorials
Kaelin Jackson – Opentrons ### 1646295###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer######Opentrons###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer: – Opentrons
### @@@ Jon Brennan-Badal (he/him/his) – Opentrons ### 2323750###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker###CEO###Opentrons###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker: – Opentrons
### he/him/his @@@ Kinnari Watson, PhD (she/her/hers) – Opentrons ### 2323760###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker###Scientific Director###Opentrons###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker: – Opentrons
### she/her/hers13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Toccata: 'The Data Engine' - From HTS to whole plant High Content ProfilingRoom/Location:121 – Bayer AG - Research & Development, Crop Science
Exhibitor Tutorials
Noelle Peeters – Lab Services B.V ### 1177868###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer######Lab Services B.V###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer: – Lab Services B.V
### @@@ Dirk Schmutzler – Bayer AG - Research & Development, Crop Science ### 1653987###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker###Lab Leader HTB###Bayer AG - Research & Development, Crop Science###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker: – Bayer AG - Research & Development, Crop Science
### 13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Transforming high content imaging into high throughput screening: Automated end to end acquisition and analysis in <30 minutes with full well scans at submicron resolution Room/Location:119Exhibitor Tutorials
Cristina Ortiz-Mateos – Araceli Biosciences ### 1818605###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer######Araceli Biosciences###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer: – Araceli Biosciences
### @@@ Daniel Disepio, PhD. – Araceli Biosciences ### 2311407###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker###Senior Director of Biology###Araceli Biosciences###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker: – Araceli Biosciences
### 13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Lunch in Exhibition
13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Lunch in Exhibition
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
13:15 – 14:00 CEST
Academic Drug Discovery
13:15 – 14:00 CEST
Academic Drug DiscoveryRoom/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth Theatre (#433) – University of Calabria - CNR (IBIOM)
Topical Interest Group
Cesare Indiveri, Professor PhD (he/him/his) – University of Calabria - CNR (IBIOM) ### 1980995###SIG Chair###Full Professor - Director###University of Calabria - CNR (IBIOM)###SIG Chair: – University of Calabria - CNR (IBIOM)
### he/him/his13:30 – 14:30 CEST
Ignite Award Finalist Presentations
13:30 – 13:40 CEST
SemarionRoom/Location:Exhibition TheatreIgnite
Jeroen Verheyen ### 2332601###Ignite Speaker#########Ignite Speaker:
### 13:40 – 13:50 CEST
Oria BioscienceRoom/Location:Exhibition TheatreIgnite
Marine Moutia ### 2332605###Ignite Speaker#########Ignite Speaker:
### 13:50 – 14:00 CEST
LuceroRoom/Location:Exhibition TheatreIgnite
Christopher Jacklin ### 2332664###Ignite Speaker#########Ignite Speaker:
### 14:00 – 14:10 CEST
Loop DxRoom/Location:Exhibition TheatreIgnite
Enrique Hernández Jiménez, PhD – Loop Diagnostics S.L. ### 2249119###Ignite Speaker###CEO & CSO###Loop Diagnostics S.L.###Ignite Speaker: – Loop Diagnostics S.L.
### 14:10 – 14:20 CEST
SensificRoom/Location:Exhibition TheatreIgnite
Daniel Geiger ### 2332667###Ignite Speaker#########Ignite Speaker:
### 14:00 – 14:30 CEST
Meet SLAS Technology Editor-in-Chief Edward Kai-Hua Chow
14:00 – 14:30 CEST
Meet SLAS Technology Editor-in-Chief Edward Kai-Hua Chow
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth Theatre (#433)
14:30 – 15:00 CEST
Meet SLAS Discovery Editor-in-Chief Robert Campbell
14:30 – 15:00 CEST
Meet SLAS Discovery Editor-in-Chief Robert Campbell
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth Theatre (#433)
14:30 – 16:00 CEST
Data/AI Driven Drug Discovery – Uppsala University - Phenaros Pharmaceuticals
Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
14:30 – 16:00 CEST
Data/AI Driven Drug DiscoveryRoom/Location:113 – Uppsala University - Phenaros Pharmaceuticals
Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Jordi Carreras Puigvert (he/him/his) – Uppsala University - Phenaros Pharmaceuticals ### 2249709###Session Chair - Funded###Associate Professor - CSO###Uppsala University - Phenaros Pharmaceuticals###Session Chair - Funded: – Uppsala University - Phenaros Pharmaceuticals
### he/him/his14:30 – 15:00 CEST
AI in Drug Discovery - Approaches, Current Status, and ChallengesRoom/Location:113Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Data Science and AI Parallel Path
Andreas Bender – Cambridge University ### 61353###Speaker - Funded###Professor###Cambridge University###Speaker - Funded: – Cambridge University
### 15:00 – 15:30 CEST
Putting large language models into action for target IdentificationRoom/Location:113Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Data Science and AI Parallel Path
James Dunbar, DPhil (he/him/his) – BenevolentAI ### 2249710###Speaker - Not Funded###VP Discovery Technology###BenevolentAI###Speaker - Not Funded: – BenevolentAI
### he/him/his15:30 – 16:00 CEST
Automating the DMTA cycle in AstrazenecaRoom/Location:113Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Data Science and AI Parallel Path
Thomas Jones – AstraZeneca ### 2262854###Speaker - Not Funded###Senior Scientist###AstraZeneca###Speaker - Not Funded: – AstraZeneca
### 14:30 – 16:00 CEST
Screening approaches to tackle challenging targetsFrontiers in Technology
14:30 – 16:00 CEST
Screening approaches to tackle challenging targetsRoom/Location:112Frontiers in Technology
Melanie Leveridge, Bsc Hons (she/her/hers) – AstraZeneca ### 184211###Session Chair - Funded###Vice President Discovery Biology###AstraZeneca###Session Chair - Funded: – AstraZeneca
### she/her/hers14:30 – 15:00 CEST
Reactive fragment platforms for covalent hit identificationRoom/Location:112Frontiers in Technology
Emma K. Grant, MSci, PhD (she/her/hers) – GlaxoSmithKline ### 2249701###Speaker - Funded###Investigator###GlaxoSmithKline###Speaker - Funded: – GlaxoSmithKline
### she/her/hers15:00 – 15:30 CEST
Targeting RNA via small molecule exon skippers: development of high throughput RT-qPCR platform to assess targeted RNA.Room/Location:112Frontiers in Technology
Giulia Bonetto, PhD (she/her/hers) – AstraZeneca ### 2262856###Speaker - Not Funded###Senior Research Scientist###AstraZeneca###Speaker - Not Funded: – AstraZeneca
### she/her/hers15:30 – 16:00 CEST
Development of a functional cell-based assay and cellular thermal shift for evaluation of drug target interactions with Phospholipase C-gamma 2, PLCɣ2.Room/Location:112 – Alzheimer's Research UK - University College London Drug Discovery Institute
Frontiers in Technology
Fiona Elaine Jeganathan, PhD – Alzheimer's Research UK - University College London Drug Discovery Institute ### 2249702###Speaker - Funded###Head of Screening and Pharmacology###Alzheimer's Research UK - University College London Drug Discovery Institute###Speaker - Funded: – Alzheimer's Research UK - University College London Drug Discovery Institute
### 14:30 – 16:00 CEST
The next big pandemic: Sepsis and Antibiotic Resistance Management, an increasing need for better screening and diagnosticsScreening Applications & Diagnostics
14:30 – 16:00 CEST
The next big pandemic: Sepsis and Antibiotic Resistance Management, an increasing need for better screening and diagnosticsRoom/Location:111Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Enrique Hernández Jiménez, PhD – Loop Diagnostics S.L. ### 2249119###Session Chair - Not Funded###CEO & CSO###Loop Diagnostics S.L.###Session Chair - Not Funded: – Loop Diagnostics S.L.
### 14:30 – 15:00 CEST
Enhancing Sepsis Recognition and Treatment: A Multifaceted Personalized ApproachRoom/Location:111 – University Medical Center Groningen
Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Hjalmar Bouma, MD, PhD, EuCP (he/him/his) – University Medical Center Groningen ### 2249692###Speaker - Funded###Consultant Internal Medicine-Acute Medicine/Pharmacology###University Medical Center Groningen###Speaker - Funded: – University Medical Center Groningen
### he/him/his15:00 – 15:30 CEST
Transforming point-of-care diagnostics: The power of silicon plasmonic biosensors in the battle against acute infectionsRoom/Location:111Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Lab Automation and Screening Parallel Path
Dimitris Tsiokos – Bialoom Ltd ### 2249693###Speaker - Funded###CEO###Bialoom Ltd###Speaker - Funded: – Bialoom Ltd
### 15:30 – 16:00 CEST
Integration of wide-field imaging system with droplet microfluidics for monitoring living bacteriaRoom/Location:111 – Incheon National University
Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Lab Automation and Screening Parallel Path
Sunghyun Ki (he/him/his) – Incheon National University ### 1823140###Speaker - Tony B. Awardee###Graduate student (Ph.D. candidate)###Incheon National University###Speaker - Tony B. Awardee: – Incheon National University
### he/him/his14:30 – 16:45 CEST
Mentor Match Appointments
14:30 – 16:40 CEST
Mentor Match Appointments
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth (#433)
14:45 – 15:00 CEST
Solutions Spotlight
14:45 – 15:00 CEST
Aurora MicroplatesRoom/Location:Exhibition TheatreSolutions Spotlight
Chris Becker ### 2317844###Session Organizer#########Session Organizer:
### @@@ Christopher David Becker ### 2324065###Spotlight Presenter#########Spotlight Presenter:
### 15:00 – 15:15 CEST
Solutions Spotlight
15:00 – 15:15 CEST
Toward Zero Waste: Reducing Consumable PlasticsRoom/Location:Exhibition TheatreSolutions Spotlight
Caitlin Harclerode ### 2290332###Session Organizer#########Session Organizer:
### @@@ Jessica Cookmeyer ### 2333191###Session Organizer#########Session Organizer:
### @@@ Lane Major ### 2333250###Spotlight Presenter###CEO & President######Spotlight Presenter:
### 15:15 – 15:30 CEST
Solutions Spotlight
15:15 – 15:30 CEST
C.STATION: End-to-end automation for generating stable cell lines for the development of advanced therapeuticsRoom/Location:Exhibition TheatreSolutions Spotlight
Zijin Yang ### 2290334###Session Organizer#########Session Organizer:
### @@@ Mike Helme (he/him/his) – CYTENA GmbH ### 1981149###Spotlight Presenter###Senior Sales Specialist Biopharma UK/Ire/Nordics###CYTENA GmbH###Spotlight Presenter: – CYTENA GmbH
### he/him/his15:30 – 15:45 CEST
Solutions Spotlight
15:30 – 15:45 CEST
Dispen3D, an innovative single large-particle dispenser to revolutionize handling of 3D cellular modelsRoom/Location:Exhibition Theatre – SEED Biosciences
– LiveDrop
Solutions Spotlight
Alessia Baldo ### 1551692###Session Organizer#########Session Organizer:
### @@@ Charlotte Broennimann – SEED Biosciences ### 2331278###Spotlight Presenter###Product and Business Development Manager###SEED Biosciences###Spotlight Presenter: – SEED Biosciences
### @@@ Stéphanie Van Loo – LiveDrop ### 2331282###Spotlight Presenter###CEO###LiveDrop###Spotlight Presenter: – LiveDrop
### 16:00 – 16:30 CEST
Coffee Break in Exhibition
16:00 – 16:30 CEST
Coffee Break in Exhibition
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
16:00 – 16:45 CEST
Screen Design and Assay Technologies
16:00 – 16:45 CEST
Automation and screening using advanced cell-based assaysRoom/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth Theatre (#433) – Pivot Park Screening Centre
Topical Interest Group
Tijmen H. Booij, PhD (he/him/his) – Pivot Park Screening Centre ### 2289532###SIG Chair###Director HTS###Pivot Park Screening Centre###SIG Chair: – Pivot Park Screening Centre
### he/him/his16:30 – 17:15 CEST
Poster Presentation Session A
16:30 – 17:15 CEST
Poster Presentation Session A
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
17:30 – 17:45 CEST
New Product Award Announcement
17:30 – 17:45 CEST
New Product Award Announcement
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth Theatre (#433)
17:30 – 18:30 CEST
Networking Reception in Exhibition
17:30 – 18:30 CEST
Networking Reception in Exhibition
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
19:00 – 22:00 CEST
Sunset Soiree (Ticket Required)
19:00 – 22:00 CEST
Sunset Soiree (Ticket Required)
Room/Location:Purobeach at Hilton Diagonal Mar Barcelona Hotel
- Wednesday, May 29, 2024
08:00 – 09:00 CEST
FUNd Run
08:00 – 09:00 CEST
FUNd Run
Room/Location:Run begins outside of the main entrance to the CCIB
08:00 – 19:00 CEST
Cloakroom
08:00 – 19:00 CEST
Cloakroom
Room/Location:Cloakroom
08:30 – 16:00 CEST
Speaker Ready Room Open
08:30 – 16:00 CEST
Speaker Ready Room Open
Room/Location:Room 134
08:30 – 18:30 CEST
Lead Retrieval Desk Open
08:30 – 18:30 CEST
Lead Retrieval Desk Open
Room/Location:Entrance Hall (Entrance B)
08:30 – 18:30 CEST
Registration Open
08:30 – 18:30 CEST
Registration Open
Room/Location:Entrance Hall (Entrance B)
09:30 – 10:30 CEST
Exhibitor Tutorials
09:30 – 10:30 CEST
Transforming Cardiovascular Research with CellXpress.ai: Unleashing the Potential of 3D Biology in Automated High-Throughput Cardioids for Drug Discovery and Toxicity Screening.Room/Location:119 – HeartBeat.Bio
– Molecular Devices
Exhibitor Tutorials
Nick Tsiakas – Molecular Devices Transaction ### 1944465###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer######Molecular Devices Transaction###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer: – Molecular Devices Transaction
### @@@ Florian Fuchs (he/him/his) – HeartBeat.Bio ### 184302###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker###Chief Technology Officer###HeartBeat.Bio###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker: – HeartBeat.Bio
### he/him/his @@@ Oksana Sirenko, PhD (she/her/hers) – Molecular Devices ### 454313###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker###Sr. Manager of Assay Development###Molecular Devices###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker: – Molecular Devices
### she/her/hers10:00 – 10:30 CEST
Welcome Coffee Reception in Exhibition
10:00 – 10:30 CEST
Welcome Coffee Reception in Exhibition
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
10:00 – 10:45 CEST
Phenotypic Drug Discovery
10:00 – 10:45 CEST
Phenotypic Drug DiscoveryRoom/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth Theatre (#433)Topical Interest Group
Christian N. Parker, PhD – Novartis ### 72775###SIG Chair###Senior Research Scientist###Novartis###SIG Chair: – Novartis
### 10:00 – 18:00 CEST
Exhibition Sales Office Open
10:00 – 18:00 CEST
Exhibition Sales Office Open
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - Sales Office
10:00 – 18:30 CEST
Exhibition Open & Poster Viewing
10:00 – 18:30 CEST
Exhibition Open & Poster Viewing
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
10:00 – 18:30 CEST
SLAS Booth Open
10:00 – 18:30 CEST
SLAS Booth Open
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth (#433)
10:30 – 10:45 CEST
Solutions Spotlight
10:30 – 10:45 CEST
Revvity - How Pin-point can be used for pooled & arrayed tiled screening, including the reagents that can be used with arrayed screening, close with portfolio summary.Room/Location:Exhibition TheatreSolutions Spotlight
Catherine Holland ### 2322320###Session Organizer#########Session Organizer:
### @@@ Johanna De Castro Arce ### 2336075###Spotlight Presenter#########Spotlight Presenter:
### 10:30 – 11:15 CEST
Poster Presentation Session B
10:30 – 11:15 CEST
Poster Presentation Session B
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
10:30 – 12:00 CEST
Mentor Match Appointments
10:30 – 12:00 CEST
Mentor Match Appointments
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth (#433)
10:45 – 11:00 CEST
Solutions Spotlight
10:45 – 11:00 CEST
Expanding the Capabilities of Liquid Handling Platforms – Integration with Interface RoboticsRoom/Location:Exhibition Theatre – CELISCA, University of Rostock
Solutions Spotlight
Antonia Konczwald – Beckman Coulter Life Sciences ### 1615670###Session Organizer######Beckman Coulter Life Sciences###Session Organizer: – Beckman Coulter Life Sciences
### @@@ Kerstin Thurow, Prof. (she/her/hers) – CELISCA, University of Rostock ### 656070###Spotlight Presenter###Director of the Center for Life Science Automation###CELISCA, University of Rostock###Spotlight Presenter: – CELISCA, University of Rostock
### she/her/hers11:00 – 11:15 CEST
Beckman
11:00 – 11:15 CEST
Laboratory automation and miniaturization to overcome the challenges of quality control in ATMPsRoom/Location:Exhibition TheatreSolutions Spotlight
Antonia Konczwald – Beckman Coulter Life Sciences ### 1615670###Session Organizer######Beckman Coulter Life Sciences###Session Organizer: – Beckman Coulter Life Sciences
### @@@ Juan Camilo Estrada (he/him/his) – Vivebiotech ### 2308818###Spotlight Presenter###HEAD OF ANALYTICAL DEVELOPMENT###Vivebiotech###Spotlight Presenter: – Vivebiotech
### he/him/his11:15 – 11:30 CEST
Student Poster Awards Winner Announcement
11:15 – 11:30 CEST
Student Poster Awards Winner Announcement
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth Theatre (#433)
11:30 – 13:00 CEST
AI, Machine learning and Big data on the rise for Screening and DiagnosticsScreening Applications & Diagnostics
11:30 – 13:00 CEST
AI, Machine learning and Big data on the rise for Screening and DiagnosticsRoom/Location:111Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Steve Shih, PhD (he/him/his) – Concordia University ### 2166299###Session Chair & Speaker - WITH Funding###Associate Professor###Concordia University###Session Chair & Speaker - WITH Funding: – Concordia University
### he/him/his11:30 – 12:00 CEST
Translational Application of Nanostructured Biosensors: Diagnostics at the Point of CareRoom/Location:111 – Department of Bioengineering, McGill University
Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Sara Mahshid, Canada Research Chair – Department of Bioengineering, McGill University ### 2249694###Speaker - Funded###Assistant Professor###Department of Bioengineering, McGill University###Speaker - Funded: – Department of Bioengineering, McGill University
### 12:00 – 12:30 CEST
An Automated High-Throughput Platform for AI-Guided Development of Nanopore Membrane Biosensors and Real-time Edge ProcessingRoom/Location:111 – University of Gothenburg
Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Lab Automation and Screening Parallel Path
Shitanshu Devrani, Btech, MSc – University of Gothenburg ### 2262855###Speaker - Tony B. Awardee###Phd Student###University of Gothenburg###Speaker - Tony B. Awardee: – University of Gothenburg
### 12:30 – 13:00 CEST
Machine learning and digital microfluidics - a new route for high-throughput studiesRoom/Location:111Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Data Science and AI Parallel Path
Steve Shih, PhD (he/him/his) – Concordia University ### 2166299###Session Chair & Speaker - WITH Funding###Associate Professor###Concordia University###Session Chair & Speaker - WITH Funding: – Concordia University
### he/him/his11:30 – 13:00 CEST
Cellular TechnologiesFrontiers in Technology
11:30 – 13:00 CEST
Cellular TechnologiesRoom/Location:112Frontiers in Technology
Lorna AB Suckling, PhD (she/her/hers) – GSK ### 1140779###Session Chair - Funded###Team Leader###GSK###Session Chair - Funded: – GSK
### she/her/hers11:30 – 12:00 CEST
Development of acoustic ejection mass spectrometry for label-free cellular based assays for solute carrier transporter targets in drug discoveryRoom/Location:112Frontiers in Technology
Amy Burton (she/her/hers) – GSK ### 2249703###Speaker - Not Funded###Biochemical Mass Spectrometry Scientist###GSK###Speaker - Not Funded: – GSK
### she/her/hers12:00 – 12:30 CEST
Advancing morphological profiling of cells using AI and automationRoom/Location:112Frontiers in Technology
Ola Spjuth, PhD (he/him/his) – Uppsala University ### 2249704###Speaker - Funded###Professor###Uppsala University###Speaker - Funded: – Uppsala University
### he/him/his12:30 – 13:00 CEST
Automation of 3D organoid culture and assays powered by machine learning and advanced image analysis.Room/Location:112Frontiers in Technology
Oksana Sirenko, PhD (she/her/hers) – Molecular Devices ### 454313###Speaker - Not Funded###Sr. Manager of Assay Development###Molecular Devices###Speaker - Not Funded: – Molecular Devices
### she/her/hers11:30 – 13:00 CEST
Future for assesment of drug safety, toxicology and efficacyShaping the Future of Therapeutics
11:30 – 13:00 CEST
Future for assesment of drug safety, toxicology and efficacyRoom/Location:113Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
David J. Baker, PhD (he/him/his) – AstraZeneca ### 1140746###Session Chair - Funded###Associate Director###AstraZeneca###Session Chair - Funded: – AstraZeneca
### he/him/his11:30 – 12:00 CEST
Human bone marrow organoids as an alternative to animal models of blood cancerRoom/Location:113Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Abdullah O. Khan, BSc (Hons) MRes PhD – University of Oxford ### 2249711###Speaker - Funded###Sir Henry Wellcome Fellow###University of Oxford###Speaker - Funded: – University of Oxford
### 12:00 – 12:30 CEST
Innovating Drug Development: the Revolution of Organ-on-a-Chip Technology in Enhancing Safety and Efficacy AssessmentsRoom/Location:113Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Sasha Berdichevski, PhD – Emulate ### 1655184###Speaker - Funded###Principal Scientific Lead###Emulate###Speaker - Funded: – Emulate
### 12:30 – 13:00 CEST
Robotic device for fully automated high-content screening on C. elegans as a novel NAMs platform for early toxicity assessmentRoom/Location:113Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Marie Pierron, PhD – Nagi Bioscience ### 2291335###Speaker - Not Funded###Head of Bioassay development###Nagi Bioscience###Speaker - Not Funded: – Nagi Bioscience
### 12:30 – 13:30 CEST
Automation in Academia Panel
12:30 – 13:30 CEST
Automation in Academia PanelRoom/Location:Exhibition Theatre
– Pivot Park Screening Centre
Lab of the Future
Michael Howell ### 2264602###Ignite Panel Presenter#########Ignite Panel Presenter:
### @@@ Emma Murphy ### 2264603###Ignite Panel Presenter#########Ignite Panel Presenter:
### @@@ Tijmen H. Booij, PhD (he/him/his) – Pivot Park Screening Centre ### 2289532###Ignite Panel Presenter###Director HTS###Pivot Park Screening Centre###Ignite Panel Presenter: – Pivot Park Screening Centre
### he/him/his13:00 – 13:45 CEST
Data Science and AI
13:00 – 13:45 CEST
Can’t ChatGPT Do That? Practical Applications for AI in Life SciencesRoom/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth Theatre (#433)Topical Interest Group
Ian M. Kerman, MS (he/him/his) – Certara ### 1701446###SIG Chair###Data Science and AI Solutions Architect###Certara###SIG Chair: – Certara
### he/him/his13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Exhibitor Tutorials
13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Leveraging Integrated Tools to Optimize Sample and Data Workflows for Herbicide Discovery with MOA TechnologyRoom/Location:120 – Moa Technology
– Titian Software
Exhibitor Tutorials
Valerie Weld ### 2279503###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer#########Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer:
### @@@ Zenita Mack – Moa Technology ### 2333199###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker###Associate Scientist###Moa Technology###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker: – Moa Technology
### @@@ Toby Winchester, MSc – Titian Software ### 308680###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker###Product Manager###Titian Software###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker: – Titian Software
### 13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Mnova Gears – A powerful tool for analytical workflow automationRoom/Location:119Exhibitor Tutorials
Nuria del Pino ### 2279502###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer#########Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer:
### @@@ Fabrice Jourdan – Mestrelab Research ### 2331240###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker###Strategic Account Director###Mestrelab Research###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker: – Mestrelab Research
### 13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Streamlining Hit Finding: Evotec's Integrated Approach to Sample Management and Hit IDRoom/Location:121Exhibitor Tutorials
Edie Thomas – Evotec SE ### 2173783###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer###Conference Project and Event Coordinator###Evotec SE###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer: – Evotec SE
### @@@ Guillaume Mondésert, PhD – Evotec ### 2320335###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker###Head of High Throughput Biology & Screening###Evotec ###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker: – Evotec
### @@@ Fabrice Turlais, PhD – Evotec ### 2320336###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker###VP Head of Sample Management, Toulouse###Evotec###Exhibitor Tutorial Speaker: – Evotec
### 13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Thermo Fisher ScientificRoom/Location:118Exhibitor Tutorials
Darshdeep Dhillion – Thermo Fisher ### 1944463###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer######Thermo Fisher###Exhibitor Tutorial Organizer: – Thermo Fisher
### 13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Lunch in Exhibition
13:00 – 14:00 CEST
Lunch in Exhibition
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
14:00 – 15:00 CEST
ASPIRE: Re-imagining the Research Laboratory Ecosystem for Automated Chemistry
14:00 – 15:00 CEST
ASPIRE: Re-imagining the Research Laboratory Ecosystem for Automated ChemistryRoom/Location:Exhibition TheatreShaping the Future of Therapeutics
Data Science and AI Parallel Path
Lesley Mathews (she/her/hers) – SLAS ### 72714###Speaker - Not Funded###Scientific Director ###SLAS###Speaker - Not Funded: – SLAS
### she/her/hers14:00 – 16:00 CEST
Mentor Match Appointments
14:00 – 16:00 CEST
Mentor Match Appointments
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth (#433)
14:30 – 15:30 CEST
Journal Workshop: How (and Why!) to Join an SLAS Editorial Board
14:30 – 15:30 CEST
Journal Workshop: How (and Why!) to Join an SLAS Editorial Board
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth Theatre (#433)
14:30 – 16:00 CEST
Precision medicine and drug repositioning – University of Copenhagen
Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
14:30 – 16:00 CEST
Precision medicine and drug repositioningRoom/Location:113 – University of Copenhagen
Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Krister Wennerberg, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Copenhagen ### 2249712###Session Chair & Speaker - WITH Funding###Professor###University of Copenhagen###Session Chair & Speaker - WITH Funding: – University of Copenhagen
### he/him/his14:30 – 15:00 CEST
Precision targeting of drug resistance in primary cancer cell modelsRoom/Location:113 – University of Copenhagen
Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Krister Wennerberg, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Copenhagen ### 2249712###Session Chair & Speaker - WITH Funding###Professor###University of Copenhagen###Session Chair & Speaker - WITH Funding: – University of Copenhagen
### he/him/his15:00 – 15:30 CEST
The Broad Institute Repurposing Hub: a Small Molecule Toolbox for Interrogating Biological Pathways in Disease ModelsRoom/Location:113 – Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Lab Automation and Screening Parallel Path
Jaime Cheah, PhD (she/her/hers) – Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard ### 2262851###Speaker - Not Funded###Director of Collaborative Screening###Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard###Speaker - Not Funded: – Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
### she/her/hers15:30 – 16:00 CEST
International collaboration is key for successful patient-centric drug repurposing and repositioningRoom/Location:113Shaping the Future of Therapeutics
Donald C. Lo, PhD (he/him/his) – EATRIS ### 2249713###Speaker - Funded###Director for Medicines Development###EATRIS###Speaker - Funded: – EATRIS
### he/him/his14:30 – 16:00 CEST
Sample Management TechnologyFrontiers in Technology
14:30 – 16:00 CEST
Sample Management TechnologyRoom/Location:112Frontiers in Technology
Karin Kaspersson, MSc (she/her/hers) – AstraZeneca ### 127367###Session Chair - Not Funded###Director###AstraZeneca###Session Chair - Not Funded: – AstraZeneca
### she/her/hers14:30 – 15:00 CEST
Challenges and Opportunities of Next Generation Therapeutics: a Compound Management PerspectiveRoom/Location:112Frontiers in Technology
Martin Svensson, Mr – AstraZeneca ### 2249705###Speaker - Not Funded###Associate Principal Scientist###AstraZeneca###Speaker - Not Funded: – AstraZeneca
### 15:00 – 15:30 CEST
Sample Management and Automation in AgricultureRoom/Location:112Frontiers in Technology
Lennon Glass (he/him/his) – FMC ### 2099388###Speaker - Funded###Senior Associate Scientist###FMC###Speaker - Funded: – FMC
### he/him/his15:30 – 16:00 CEST
Revolutionizing Sample and Material Flow: Real-World Applications of Mobile Robotics in Lab EnvironmentsRoom/Location:112Frontiers in Technology
Lab Automation and Screening Parallel Path
Karlis Akis – NovaticLab ### 2262857###Speaker - Funded###CCO###NovaticLab###Speaker - Funded: – NovaticLab
### 14:30 – 16:00 CEST
The Sequencing Revolution – SciLifeLab, Uppsala University
Screening Applications & Diagnostics
14:30 – 16:00 CEST
The Sequencing revolutionRoom/Location:111 – SciLifeLab, Uppsala University
Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Jessica Nordlund, MSc, PhD (she/her/hers) – SciLifeLab, Uppsala University ### 2249695###Session Chair - Funded###Associate Professor###SciLifeLab, Uppsala University###Session Chair - Funded: – SciLifeLab, Uppsala University
### she/her/hers14:30 – 15:00 CEST
A brief History of four Generations of Sequencing Technologies and their Impact on the WorldRoom/Location:111 – Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG)
Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Ivo G. Gut, PhD (he/him/his) – Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG) ### 2249696###Speaker - Not Funded###Director###Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG)###Speaker - Not Funded: – Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG)
### he/him/his15:00 – 15:30 CEST
Assaying drug response on patient biopsies and screening hundred thousands of antibodies in one go – the magic of microfluidicsRoom/Location:111 – EPFL, The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne
Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Christoph Merten – EPFL, The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne ### 1175242###Speaker - Funded###Assosiate Professor###EPFL, The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne###Speaker - Funded: – EPFL, The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne
### 15:30 – 16:00 CEST
NGS-BASED PROTEOMICS DRIVES A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO IDENTIFY CAUSAL THERAPEUTIC TARGETS IN LARGE POPULATION HEALTH COHORTS LIKE THE UK BIOBANKRoom/Location:111Screening Applications & Diagnostics
Cindy Lawley, PhD (she/her/hers) – Olink Proteomics ### 2249698###Speaker - Funded###Senior Director, Global Population Health###Olink Proteomics###Speaker - Funded: – Olink Proteomics
### she/her/hers15:00 – 16:00 CEST
Data Science and AI Panel Discussion
15:00 – 16:00 CEST
Data Science and AI Panel DiscussionRoom/Location:Exhibition Theatre – SLAS
– University College Dublin
– Certara
Data Science and AI Parallel Path
Lesley Mathews (she/her/hers) – SLAS ### 72714###Speaker - Not Funded###Scientific Director ###SLAS###Speaker - Not Funded: – SLAS
### she/her/hers @@@ Ana Le Chevillier, BSc, MSc (she/her/hers) – University College Dublin ### 2249699###Speaker - Not Funded###Clinical Research Manager - Data and AI###University College Dublin###Speaker - Not Funded: – University College Dublin
### she/her/hers @@@ Ian M. Kerman, MS (he/him/his) – Certara ### 1701446###Speaker - Not Funded###Data Science and AI Solutions Architect###Certara###Speaker - Not Funded: – Certara
### he/him/his16:00 – 16:30 CEST
Coffee Break in Exhibition
16:00 – 16:30 CEST
Coffee Break in Exhibition
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
16:00 – 16:45 CEST
Interviewing the Experts
16:00 – 16:45 CEST
Interviewing the Experts
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth Theatre (#433)
16:30 – 17:30 CEST
Closing Keynote
16:30 – 17:30 CEST
Opportunities and Challenges in the Evolving Landscape of Early Drug DiscoveryRoom/Location:112Keynote
Maria M. Flocco, PhD – AstraZeneca ### 2264592###Keynote Speaker - Funded###Vice President###AstraZeneca###Keynote Speaker - Funded: – AstraZeneca
### 17:30 – 17:45 CEST
Closing Remarks and Ignite Award Presentation
17:30 – 17:45 CEST
Closing Remarks and Ignite Award Presentation
Room/Location:112
17:30 – 18:30 CEST
Closing Networking Reception in Exhibition
17:30 – 18:30 CEST
Closing Networking Reception in Exhibition
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
17:45 – 18:00 CEST
Passport to Prizes Drawing
17:45 – 18:00 CEST
Passport to Prizes Drawing
Room/Location:Exhibition Hall - SLAS Booth (#433)
18:30 – 21:00 CEST
Exhibitor Move-Out/Dismantle
18:30 – 21:00 CEST
Exhibitor Move-Out/Dismantle
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)
- Thursday, May 30, 2024
08:00 – 17:00 CEST
Exhibitor Move-Out/Dismantle
08:00 – 17:00 CEST
Exhibitor Move-Out/Dismantle
Room/Location:Exhibition 3-8 (Entrance B)