New Matter: Inside the Minds of SLAS Scientists
The official Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) podcast explores advances in automation, cellular imaging, big data and what's coming in the spaces between traditional scientific disciplines. Guests often include members of SLAS along with innovators, leading experts and other members of the global scientific community to highlight technology and even career stories. Episodes are released every week and subscribe to New Matter - available on all podcast players.
Episodes
176 episodes since 2020
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 S...
July 08, 2024
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Episode 177
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45:30
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 C...
June 03, 2024
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Episode 176
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41:39
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...
May 06, 2024
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Episode 175
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24:06
Exploring AI Adoption in Early Drug Discovery with Raminderpal Singh (Sponsored by Roche)
In this episode, we delve into AI adoption in early drug discovery with
April 01, 2024
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Episode 174
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42:14
SLAS2024 | Interviews with Winners of the Student Poster Awards, Tony B. Award and SLAS-NOBCChE Scholarship (Sponsored by Roche)
Recorded straight from the SLAS2024 exhibit hall floor – New Matter host, Hannah Rosen, Ph.D., speaks with winners of the Student Poster Award, Tony B. Award and the SLAS-NOBCChE Scholarship!Congratulations to our winners!(Listed in...
March 18, 2024
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Episode 173
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18:55
Peers Review | What's the Difference Between a Spheroid and an Organoid? (Sponsored by Roche)
Introducing our exciting new series - Peers Review! Get ready to explore fascinating topics in life sciences you may have heard of, but never fully understood. This week is all about Spheroids and Organoids!Hannah Rosen, ...
March 13, 2024
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Episode 172
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12:03
Accessibility in the Lab | Navigating Diversity in Drug Discovery with Brandon Miller (Sponsored by Roche)
This installment of our Accessibility in the Lab series features Brandon Miller, Client Solutions Executive and Diversity Services Lead at Clarkston Consulting. The discussion centers ar...
March 04, 2024
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Episode 171
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39:18
Bridging the Gap in Data Standardization with Glenwood Barbee (Sponsored by Benchling)
In this episode, Hannah Rosen speaks with Glenwood Barbee, M.B.A., Product Marketer at Benchling. Glenwood discusses Benchling Connect – ...
February 26, 2024
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Episode 170
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26:01
Accessibility in the Lab | Embracing Identity and Authenticity with Ramisa Fariha (Sponsored by Benchling)
Ramisa Fariha, Ph.D. student at Brown University, joins Hannah to discuss her experiences and perspectives on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) issues in the lab. Ramisa s...
February 20, 2024
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Episode 169
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50:20
Career Trajectories | The Science of Start-Ups with Stefan Lukianov, M.S. (Sponsored by Benchling)
Salve Therapeutics Founder and CEO Stefan Lukianov, M.S., joins us to share his intriguing journey fro...
February 05, 2024
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Episode 168
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35:53
Career Trajectories | The Recipe for Continuous Career Growth with Rishi Mahajan, M.S. (Sponsored by Benchling)
You may recognize him from the first episode in our "Lab of the Future" series: Rishi Mahajan, M.S., lead automation engineer at Re...
January 29, 2024
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Episode 167
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31:45
Career Trajectories | Adapting to Automation Kalpesh Gupta, M.S. (Sponsored by Benchling)
Our guest for this Career Trajectories episode is Kalpesh Gupta, M.S., Associate Director of Research Automation at Moderna. Kalpesh shares his journey from a childhood shaped by tradition...
January 22, 2024
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Episode 166
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23:16
SLAS2024 Keynote Speakers | A Conversation with Erin Welsh and Erin Allmann Updyke of This Podcast Will Kill You (Sponsored by Benchling)
In this special episode, the hosts of the popular podcast "This Podcast Will Kill You" and ...
January 15, 2024
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Episode 165
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40:17
Career Trajectories | Networking as a Second Language with Yulia Gerhardt (Sponsored by Benchling)
Continuing our Career Trajectories series, we have Yulia Gerhardt Tazikova, Winclove Probiotics Senior Global Account and Business Development Manager, on New Matter, to share h...
January 08, 2024
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Episode 164
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38:00
Lab of the Future | How the Concept Has Evolved with Zahid Tharia (Sponsored by Benchling)
Founding Director at Open Pharma Research Zahid Tharia, joins us for a conversation about the evolution of the lab of the future. Tharia discusses his story of launching Open Pharm...
January 02, 2024
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Episode 163
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23:23
Efficiency at Scale: Innovations in Sample Management (Sponsored by Scigilian)
In this special episode, Scigilian Vice President, Product and Strategy Chatura Jayakody, M.B.A., and Merck Director, Discovery Sample Management
October 04, 2023
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Episode 162
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33:39
Lab of the Future | The Importance of Collaborations with Ryan Bernhardt
This episode of our "Lab of the Future" series focuses on the importance of collaborations in designing lab of the future products. Our guest is Biosero Chief Executive Officer
October 02, 2023
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Episode 161
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38:37
Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Language Acquisition with AI | Tracy Centanni, M.S., Ph.D.
The vagus nerve plays a crucial role in the autonomic nervous system as it is responsible for many vital functions like adjusting heart rate, breathing and digestion among many others. Current research on the vagus nerve is looking at how stimu...
September 18, 2023
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Episode 162
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40:59
Lab of the Future | Data Management with Oliver Leven, Ph.D. and Sascha Fischer, M.Sc.
In this installment of our "Lab of the Future" series, we take a look at how data management is evolving as laboratory technology continues to advance. Our guest is Genedata Head of Strateg...
September 11, 2023
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Episode 160
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39:57
Tomolite Bioprinter from Readily3D | New Product Award Winner with Paul Delrot and Leoni Stienne
Our guests for this episode are Readily3D Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Paul Delrot, M.Sc., Ph.D., and Sales Executi...
August 29, 2023
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Episode 159
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26:05
Accessibility in the Lab | Design Lab Spaces for DEI with Marilee Lloyd, AIA
We continue our series on Accessibility in the Lab – each episode explores the importance of accessibility in the lab, academia, the workforce and other applications.Our guest for this episode is
August 28, 2023
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Episode 158
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39:26
Lab of the Future | How Open-Source Accelerates Research with Jon Brennan-Badal
In this installment of our "Lab of the Future" series, we take a look at how open-source is changing the research landscape at a rapid pace. Our guest is Opentrons CEO
August 07, 2023
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Episode 157
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38:52
The EggSorter from Bionomous | New Product Award and Ignite Award Winner with Frank Bonnet
Our guest for this episode is Bionomous Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Frank Bonnet, M.S., Ph.D., to talk to us a...
July 31, 2023
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Episode 156
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21:24
Absorbance 96 Automate: The World's First On-Deck Plate Reader from Byonoy | New Product Award Winner with Colten Wimmer
Our guest for this episode is Byonoy Chief Sales Officer Colten Wimmer, to talk to us about the
July 17, 2023
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Episode 155
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35:28
Revolutionizing Healthcare with Bioprinting | with Didarul Bhuiyan, Ph.D.
The pace at which bioprinting technology is advancing shows that it is not just a passing trend, but rather a powerful force that's revolutionizing healthcare.To better understand the current state of bioprinting and its clinical applic...
July 10, 2023
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Episode 154
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28:10