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Introducing Thrive in Science: Women’s Leadership Edition
May 14, 2026
19m 45s
How Collaborations Drive Lab Innovation | SLAS Europe 2026 NexusXp Flash Talk Preview (Sponsored by Agilent Technologies)
May 11, 2026
8m 51s
Sustainability Trends in Sample Management (Sponsored by PulpFixin)
May 6, 2026
19m 03s
eviDense UV Photometer by Beckman Coulter Life Sciences and HSE•AG | SLAS 2026 New Product Award Winner
Apr 30, 2026
31m 25s
XDemics | 2026 SLAS Ignite Award Winner
Apr 27, 2026
16m 01s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 5/14/26 |  Introducing Thrive in Science: Women’s Leadership Edition | In our first episode of Thrive in Science: Women’s Leadership Edition, hosts Ginger Cooper, CEO of Summit Success Group, and SLAS Scientific Director Madeline Farley, PhD, introduce themselves, share their career journeys, and share the inspiration behind launching this new podcast spotlighting women in science. They talk about what it means to thrive in the field, the many paths to leadership, and what’s ahead in upcoming conversations. They also share where you can meet the hosts in p... | 19m 45s | ||||||
| 5/11/26 |  How Collaborations Drive Lab Innovation | SLAS Europe 2026 NexusXp Flash Talk Preview (Sponsored by Agilent Technologies) | In this episode, we’re joined by Anneke Mühlebach, Director Marketing Lab Productivity Innovation of Agilent Technologies, to preview the company’s upcoming NexusXp Flash Talk at SLAS Europe 2026. The discussion explores the NexusXp theme of "the connected lab," which blends hardware, software, and human ingenuity across three levels of lab automation: guided workflows in the human-operated lab, fully automated work cells, and vendor-neutral data access. Anneke highlights Agilent's integrati... | 8m 51s | ||||||
| 5/6/26 |  Sustainability Trends in Sample Management (Sponsored by PulpFixin) | Thank you to SLAS Europe 2026 Sustainability Sponsor, PulpFixin, for sponsoring this episode. PulpFixin CEO Chad Jenkins returns to discuss the urgent need for sustainable sample management. He presents proven solutions, such as pre-barcoded tubes, standardized racks and new plastic-free alternatives like PulpFixin’s Auto-Rack and Auto-Sleeve, that can save on freezer space and costs, improve data integrity, and divert waste from landfills. Key Learning Points Latest trends in sustainable sam... | 19m 03s | ||||||
| 4/30/26 | eviDense UV Photometer by Beckman Coulter Life Sciences and HSE•AG | SLAS 2026 New Product Award Winner | In this episode, we're joined by members of Beckman Coulter Life Sciences and HSE•AG, Ian Shoemaker (Beckman Coulter) and Konstantin Lutze (HSE•AG), to discuss their SLAS 2026 New Product Award-winning collaboration, the eviDense UV Photometer: an on-deck module that seamlessly integrates into liquid handlers to measure optical density and absorbance - ideal for quantification and purity assessment of DNA and RNA samples. They explore the collaboration behind its development, technical featur... | 31m 25s | ||||||
| 4/27/26 | XDemics | 2026 SLAS Ignite Award Winner | XDemics is the 2026 SLAS Ignite Award winner, and we're joined by members of the team: Colin Cook, PhD (CTO & Co-Founder), Daniel Downie (Manager, Sales and Commercial Development), and Nicholas Scianmarello, PhD (VP Manufacturing), to discuss their respiring membrane technology. They discuss applications in viral vector manufacturing, cell banking, T-cell and stem cell culture, and exosome production, emphasizing compatibility with automation and the ability to scale from 96-well plates ... | 16m 01s | ||||||
| 4/6/26 |  Building a Greener Lab: Sustainability Trends in Life Science (Sponsored by My Green Lab) | Thank you to SLAS2026 Sustainability Sponsor, My Green Lab, for sponsoring this episode! In this episode, host Emily Yamasaki, PhD, is joined by James Connelly, CEO of My Green Lab, for a conversation about sustainability trends in life science research. Connelly provides insight into the growing adoption of third-party certifications, such as the ACT® Ecolabel and My Green Lab Certification, driven by both voluntary commitments from major pharmaceutical and biotech companies. He also highlig... | 19m 22s | ||||||
| 2/4/26 | SLAS2026 NexusXp Integration Showcases Preview | The NexusXp: The Connected Lab pavilion returns to SLAS2026 (Feb. 7-11), with an even sharper focus on integrative automation, seamlessly connecting devices, platforms and people to advance scientific workflows. In this episode, we speak with each participating NexusXp Integration Showcase sponsor to preview each company’s innovative demonstration in the pavilion. Designed to spark collaboration between vendors and researchers, NexusXp highlights real-world lab automatio... | 33m 33s | ||||||
| 1/20/26 |  Removing Unnecessary Plastics in Science (Sponsored by PulpFixin) | Thank you to SLAS Europe 2026 Sustainability Sponsor, PulpFixin, for sponsoring this episode. In this special episode, host Emily Yamasaki, PhD, speaks with Chad Jenkins, CEO of PulpFixin, about the pervasive issue of plastics in laboratory settings, particularly single-use plastics. They discuss the environmental and health impacts of plastics, the need for alternatives, and the scientific community’s role in addressing these challenges. Jenkins showcases the innovative products PulpFixin is... | 19m 59s | ||||||
| 1/14/26 | SLAS2026 Short Course Previews | The SLAS2026 Short Course Program consists of 20+ courses that will provide in-depth instruction on topics, issues and techniques related to the laboratory science and technology community. Short Courses run from February 7-8, 2026. This episode features several instructors who preview their courses, including lesson highlights, takeaways, and why you should attend. Attending SLAS2026? Browse the full course program and sign up for a course here: SLAS2026 Short Course Program See the times... | 34m 23s | ||||||
| 9/22/25 | The MO:BOT from mo:re | SLAS Europe 2025 New Product Award Winner with Lukas Gaats, MBA, MSc | Live from SLAS Europe 2025 in Hamburg, host Emily Yamasaki, PhD, speaks with Lukas Gaats, MBA, MSc, CEO of mo:re (Modern Research) who is a winner of the SLAS Europe 2025 New Product Award. Based in Hamburg, mo:re is revolutionizing 3D cell culture automation with a modular, biology-first platform designed for organoids, spheroids, and tumor models. Lukas shares his journey from academia (studying regenerative medicine and bioprinting in Australia) to founding mo:re after identifying the need... | 12m 38s | ||||||
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| 7/28/25 | 2025 SLAS Graduate Education Fellowship Grant Recipient | Vasu Rao, MS, PhD Candidate | New Matter host Emily Yamasaki, PhD, speaks with Vasumitra “Vasu” Rao, MS, PhD candidate–recipient of the 2025 SLAS Graduate Education Fellowship Grant–about his innovative research at the Jensen Lab (University of Michigan). Vasu’s work focuses on AI-driven characterization of non-model oral bacteria (e.g., Streptococcus mutans), aiming to predict microbial growth dynamics and biofilm formation using neural ordinary differential equations (ODEs) and automated high-throughput experiments... | 19m 54s | ||||||
| 7/21/25 | Student Perspectives on Research, Networking and Global Impact at Scientific Conferences | In this episode, we look at a forward-thinking program that brought undergraduate and graduate students from Mexican universities to the SLAS2025 International Conference & Exhibition in San Diego. Host Emily Yamasaki, PhD is joined by: Cris Herrera Ramirez, a biotech engineer and U.S. Air Force veteran, who spearheaded the program to bridge the gap between Mexican academia and global research.Isabella Alvarez Kennedy, an undergraduate student in pharmaceutical chemistry from Mexico, shar... | 32m 55s | ||||||
| 3/24/25 |  Beyond the Hype | Practical AI Solutions from Expert Intelligence (Sponsored by Waters) | Emily Yamasaki speaks with Expert Intelligence's Lalin Theverapperuma, Ph.D. (CEO), and Andreas "Andi" Krupke, Ph.D. (Science Officer), on the SLAS2025 exhibition floor. The duo shares the company's inspiring journey from being an Innovation AveNEW participant in 2023 to now, highlighting their innovative AI technology designed to automate analytical data interpretation in the biotech and pharma industries. The conversation covers their unique Limited Sample Model™ (LSM) technology and the ch... | 18m 55s | ||||||
| 3/18/25 |  Innovation AveNEW Spotlight | React4Life’s Organ-on-a-Chip System (Sponsored by Waters) | Emily Yamasaki, Ph.D., is joined by 2025 Innovation AveNEW participants, React4Life's co-founders Silvia Scaglione, Ph.D., (CSO) and Maurizio Aiello, Ph.D. (CEO), on the SLAS2025 exhibition floor. They discuss their company's innovative organ-on-a-chip technology, the MIVO® system, and its applications in cancer research, nutraceuticals and dermocosmetics. The conversation highlights the unique features of their platform, its potential to reduce animal testing and future directions, including... | 7m 38s | ||||||
| 3/3/25 |  Special Episode | Meet Editor-in-Chief Bob Campbell of SLAS Discovery (Sponsored by Waters) | New Matter is excited to announce that the SLAS Journal podcasts–SLAS Discovery Author Insights and SLAS Technology Authors Talk Tech–are merging with New Matter! All episodes will gradually be republished to the New Matter feed and referred to as a "Special Episode" in the title. To kick off this merge is the first episode of SLAS Discovery Author Insights featuring host Robert Howes, Ph.D., who speaks with SLAS Discovery Editor-in-Chief Bob Campbell, Ph.D. Recorded in 2020, they discuss Bob... | 11m 16s | ||||||
| 2/25/25 |  Ensuring Sample Integrity | Automation Challenges in Diagnostics with David Jennions, Ph.D. (Sponsored by United Robotics Group) | Live from SLAS2025, Emily Yamasaki, Ph.D., speaks with David Jennions, Ph.D., Senior Director of Platforms and Systems Development at Grail and SLAS board member. Jennions discusses his role at Grail, which involves overseeing the development and deployment of large-scale automation systems for clinical diagnostics, ensuring they are fit for purpose and operationally efficient. Later, the two discuss themes of integration, communication and collaboration in lab automation, particularly in the... | 18m 11s | ||||||
| 2/17/25 |  Donkey Work No More | Streamlining Lab Automation with Lab Donkey (Sponsored by United Robotics Group) | In this episode, Emily Yamasaki, Ph.D., speaks with Lab Donkey Director Safwan Hak at SLAS2025 in San Diego. Safwan shares his extensive background in software development and how his newfound passion for lab automation led to the creation of Lab Donkey, a software platform designed to streamline lab automation processes. Originating from the British term "donkey work," Lab Donkey's mission is to streamline tedious manual lab tasks with its automation software. Safwan highlights the platform'... | 12m 44s | ||||||
| 2/10/25 |  Democratizing Laboratory Robotics with Jon Brennan-Badal of Opentrons (Sponsored by United Robotics Group) | In this episode, SLAS Scientific Director Lesley Mathews, Ph.D., speaks with returning guest Opentrons CEO Jon Brennan-Badal to discuss their mission to democratize laboratory robotics. The conversation delves into the integration of AI to enhance automation efficiency, explores vendor equipment compatibility via the Opentrons Automation Marketplace, and highlights the platform’s open-source adaptability for diverse scientific applications. Key Learning Points: Methods of providing accessibi... | 24m 23s | ||||||
| 2/3/25 |  SLAS Applied Liquid Handling Bootcamp | Everything You Need to Know (Sponsored by United Robotics Group) | Are you someone who wants to hit the ground running with your first job in a laboratory? Or a company seeking to enhance the skills of your liquid handling specialists? In this episode, we discuss everything you need to know about the SLAS Applied Liquid Handling Boot Camp—a first of its kind course—that will take place April 8-9, 2025. What is this course?Who is it intended for?What does it provide participants?All questions are answered, and more! Want to learn more? Visit the course page t... | 18m 58s | ||||||
| 1/20/25 | SLAS2025 Short Courses Preview | The SLAS2025 Short Course Program consists of 20+ courses that will provide in-depth instruction on topics, issues and techniques related to the laboratory science and technology community. Short Courses run from January 25-26, 2025. This episode features several instructors who give a preview of their respective courses such as lesson highlights, takeaways and why you should attend their course. Attending SLAS2025? Browse the full course program and signup for a course here: SLAS2025 Shor... | 41m 53s | ||||||
| 11/11/24 | Revolutionizing Lab Productivity: How AI and Unified Data Platforms Drive Scientific Innovation (Sponsored by Sapio Sciences) | In this special episode, Sapio Sciences Vice President Product and Pre-Sales Rob Brown, M.Sc., Ph.D., speaks with SLAS Scientific Director Lesley Mathews, Ph.D., to discuss how AI, large language models and a unified data platform revolutionize scientific informatics. Rob explains the benefits of a single data object and unified platform that streamlines data analysis and integrates seamlessly with lab equipment. Sapio's virtual assistant, ELaiN®, leverages natural language for more efficien... | 25m 45s | ||||||
| 10/28/24 | SLAS Europe 2024 | Interviews with Tony B. Travel Award Winners | SLAS Scientific Director Lesley Mathews, Ph. D., speaks with several winners of our Tony B. Travel Award who presented at the SLAS Europe 2024 Conference and Exhibition. Congratulations to our winners! (Listed in interview order) Shitanshu Devrani, Ph.D. (University of Gothenburg) An Automated High-Throughput Platform for AI-Guided Development of Nanopore Membrane Biosensors and Real-time Edge Processing, Demonstrated with Wilson's Disease Sample Verification Leticia Manen, Ph.D. (Bellvitg... | 19m 21s | ||||||
| 7/8/24 | Accessibility in the Lab | Best Practices in Allyship with Colin Cox, Ph.D. | Colin Cox, Ph.D., Senior Director of Automation at Hexagon Bio, joins us for this episode. Colin participated in the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) panel as a panelist at this year's SLAS2024 International Conference and Exhibition. We continue the conversation panel discussion by taking a closer look at supporting DEI initiatives in the workplace, along with examples. Key Learning Points: What DEI is and its importanceWhat it means to be an allyHow to get involved in DEI initiatives... | 45m 30s | ||||||
| 6/3/24 | Current Challenges of 3D Cell Models (Sponsored by Inventia Life Science) | In this special episode, Inventia Life Science Director Sales and Operations, US, Dwayne Dexter, Ph.D., and Thomas & Kipp Gutshall Development Professor Of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering April Kloxin, Ph.D., join Hannah for a discussion on the current state of 3D cell model challenges and how Inventia's RASTRUM™ Platform is providing solutions. Key Learning Points: The challenges researchers are facing while using 3D models for drug discoveryWhat differentiates 3D printed model... | 41m 39s | ||||||
| 5/6/24 | The Pixel System from CytoTronics | New Product Award Winner with Shalaka Chitale | This episode highlights SLAS2024 New Product Award Winner Cytotronics. Director of Biology at CytoTronics, Shalaka Chitale, Ph.D., joins us to provide an in-depth look into the award-winning product the Pixel System. Chitale shares insights into the development and functionalities of the Pixel system, a revolutionary technology that combines cutting-edge electrical imaging with microplate-based assays. This system is set to transform cell analysis, enabling high-throughput, label-free ... | 24m 06s | ||||||
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