Archives:
Use this page to view presentations and posters from past events.
November 19, 2008: Automated Cell Culturing
"GNF Systems Automated Cell Culture and Integration into High Throughput Screening and Protein Purification Systems", Daniel Rines, Research Investigator, Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation (GNF), San Diego, CA
"Novel Approaches to Automating High Content Analysis Using Live Cells", David W. Andrews PhD, Professor, Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, Canada Research Chair in Membrane Biogenesis, McMaster University, Hamilton, ONT
"A Fully Automated Workflow Integrating Data Driven Cell Culture and Imaging for Monoclonal Antibody Development Using Velocity 11's BioCel Systems", Denise Williams, Director of Applications, Velocity 11, Santa Clara, CA (presentation not available)
"Of Cells and Automation: A Perspective on Harnessing Cell Dynamics in the Automated HTS Environment", Christopher Hogan, Scientist, Lead Discovery, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc., Cambridge, MA 02139 (presentation not available)
June 25, 2008: Applications and Advances in Automation for Forensics
"Streamlining Forensics", Danielle J. Brownell, Forensic Scientist III (DNA), New York State Police Forensic Investigation Center (presentation not available)
"Automated DNA Extraction Using the QuickGene-810 Platform", Elizabeth Collins, Forensic Identification and Profiling
"Applying Lean Principles to the Forensic Laboratory", Todd Failing, Lean Implementation Specialist, Centrex Clinical Labs Corp.
Posters:
"A Low-Cost, Commodity Based Law Enforcement Robotic Platform for Barricaded Gunman and Hostage Scenarios", Berg, Bowen, Gressick, Lavin, Myer, Raggio, Saulnier, Saunders, Soprano, Sullivan
"Digital Microfluidics - Automated Synthesis of Heparin", Martin, Gupta, Gressick, Xu, Liu, Akella, Dordick, Linhardt (poster not available)
November 5, 2007: The Future of Genomics: How the X PRIZE will Revolutionize Sequencing
"What Will it Take to Sequence The Human Genome Error-Free, In Minutes, For Pennies?", Dr. Sadeg M. Faris and Dr. James N. Eakin, Reveo, Inc.
"The Archon Genomics X PRIZE for Genomics: Ushering in a New Era of Personalized Medicine, Through Competition", Mr. Marc Hodosh, Senior Director of the Archon X PRIZE for Genomics
"Technology Advances for DNA Sequencing - A Perspective from the University Core Lab", Dr. Peter Schweitzer, Director of the Cornell DNA Sequencing and Genotyping Laboratory
June 25, 2007: Albany Area Laboratory Automation Review and Social
"Drug Discovery and Development: Applications of Robotics and High-Throughput Instrumentation", Brian T. Gregg, Ph.D., Research Fellow, Medicinal Chemistry, AMRI
"Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies", Robert J. Linhardt, Constellation Chair, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
"Center for Functional Genomics (CFG)", John Tine, Ph.D., Director, Molecular Genetics Laboratory
"Science in the Pursuit of Health", Carmen Mannella, Wadsworth Center, NYS Department of Health
"NYSP Forensic Investigation Center", Danielle J. Brownell, Forensic Scientist III (DNA), NYSP Forensic Investigation Center (presentation not available)
"8 Years of HTS Research at GE", Dr. Donald Wisenhunt Jr., Manager, Combinatorial Chemistry Lab (presentation not available)
"Laboratory Automation at Taconic's Molecular Analysis Laboratory", Stephen Festin, Ph.D., Senior Manager Molecular Analysis Services, Taconic Labs (presentation not available)
November 10, 2006: Northeast Regional Life Science Core Directors Meeting
"An Introduction to the Upstate New York LRIG", Glenn Saunders, Center for Automation Technologies and Systems (Presentation) (Poster)
October 26, 2006: Laboratory Automation Technologies and Practices: An Overview
“Laboratory Automation Strategies”, W. Steven Fillers, Ph.D., VP CSO TekCel LLC, Hopkinton, MA USA
“Automated Analysis of Edible Oils and Lubricants by FTIR Spectroscopy – Problems and Solutions”, F.R. van de Voort, McGill IR Group, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
“High Throughput Crystallization System Development at Bristol-Myers Squibb”, Dr. Anne I. Song, Senior Research Investigator I, Bristol-Myers Squibb, New Brunswick, NJ USA
“Microarray Biochips for High-Throughput Drug Screening”, Moo-Yeal Lee, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Solidus Bioscience Inc., Troy, NY USA
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