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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 Marilee Lloyd, AIA, who is the National Leader for Laboratory Planning at HED, one of the oldest and largest architecture firms in the US. Lloyd has over 37 years of experience managing and designing multifaceted projects for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, vivaria, clinical laboratories and hospitals, science education facilities and product development laboratories, and is well-respected for her passion and strategic design skills.
Listen as we discuss best practices for laboratory designs and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) considerations in design.
For a transcript of this episode, please visit this episode's page on Buzzsprout.
Key Learning Points:
- The overall process of designing a new lab from conception to development
- Cleanliness, safety, sustainability, and DEI laboratory design in STEM fields
- How design cost influences the planning and development of a new lab space
- New developments in DEI initiatives across academia and industry
Stay connected with SLAS:
- Online at www.slas.org
- Twitter @SLAS_Org
- Instagram @slas_org
- YouTube
About SLAS:
SLAS (Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening) is an international professional society of academic, industry and government life sciences researchers and the developers and providers of laboratory automation technology. The SLAS mission is to bring together researchers in academia, industry and government to advance life sciences discovery and technology via education, knowledge exchange and global community building. For more information about SLAS, visit www.slas.org.
SLAS publishes two peer-reviewed and MEDLINE-indexed scientific journals, SLAS Discovery and SLAS Technology. For more information about SLAS and its journals, visit slas.org
Upcoming SLAS Events:
SLAS Europe 2025 Conference and Exhibition
- 20-22 May 2025
- Hamburg, Germany
View the full events calendar
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By SLASSend us a text
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 Marilee Lloyd, AIA, who is the National Leader for Laboratory Planning at HED, one of the oldest and largest architecture firms in the US. Lloyd has over 37 years of experience managing and designing multifaceted projects for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, vivaria, clinical laboratories and hospitals, science education facilities and product development laboratories, and is well-respected for her passion and strategic design skills.
Listen as we discuss best practices for laboratory designs and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) considerations in design.
For a transcript of this episode, please visit this episode's page on Buzzsprout.
Key Learning Points:
- The overall process of designing a new lab from conception to development
- Cleanliness, safety, sustainability, and DEI laboratory design in STEM fields
- How design cost influences the planning and development of a new lab space
- New developments in DEI initiatives across academia and industry
Stay connected with SLAS:
- Online at www.slas.org
- Twitter @SLAS_Org
- Instagram @slas_org
- YouTube
About SLAS:
SLAS (Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening) is an international professional society of academic, industry and government life sciences researchers and the developers and providers of laboratory automation technology. The SLAS mission is to bring together researchers in academia, industry and government to advance life sciences discovery and technology via education, knowledge exchange and global community building. For more information about SLAS, visit www.slas.org.
SLAS publishes two peer-reviewed and MEDLINE-indexed scientific journals, SLAS Discovery and SLAS Technology. For more information about SLAS and its journals, visit slas.org
Upcoming SLAS Events:
SLAS Europe 2025 Conference and Exhibition
- 20-22 May 2025
- Hamburg, Germany
View the full events calendar