SLAS Technology Authors Talk Tech

In this episode, podcast host David Pechter invites SLAS Technology featured author Dr. Hossam Ibrahim (University College Dublin) to discuss his research on the dissemination of tumor cells to understand the mechanisms behind cancer metastasis. Tune in to hear how the research team developed a migration assay combining 3D models and a physiologically relevant extracellular matrix. Hear about the unique challenges faced by researchers while orchestrating the application of 3D technologies wit...

Behind the Special Issue: Join podcast host David Pechter as he invites Joseph de Rutte (Partillion Bioscience) to discuss the paper: “Sorting single-cell microcarriers using commercial flow cytometers”. This research was featured in the recent SLAS Technology special issue, Single Cell Analysis Technologies. Listen in as they discuss the unique formation of microscopic, bowl-shaped containers they call nanovials, and the applications of these cell carriers in flow cytometry for functional si...

Join SLAS Podcast Host Dave Pechter as he welcomes R. Graham Cooks, Ph.D. (Purdue University) and Nicolás M. Morato (Purdue University) to discuss their research, featured in the latest Issue of SLAS Technology. They are joined by Nathan P. Coussens, Ph.D. (Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research), guest editor of this special issue. Together, they discuss the article “Automated High-Throughput System Combining Small-Scale Synthesis with Bioassays and Reaction Screening”. This...

Join Jill Hronek, SLAS Director of Marketing and Communications, and Ally Jump, SLAS Publishing Manager, as they speak with SLAS Discovery and SLAS Technology’s respective Editors-in-Chief, Robert M. Campbell, Ph.D., (Twentyeight-Seven Therapeutics, Boston, MA USA) and Edward Kai-Hua Chow, Ph.D., (National University of Singapore, Singapore) about SLAS’s new Open Access model for the Society’s two peer-reviewed journals. Beginning January 1, 2022 both SLAS Discovery and SLAS Techno...

Recent innovations and accelerating market availability have led to tremendous growth in demand for affordable 3D bioprinter hardware. Podcast host David Pechter invites SLAS Technology August cover authors Roman Voronov and Anh Tong of the New Jersey Institute of Technology to discuss their review of the market, and their predictions about where it is going.This month's SLAS Technology cover article provides essential insights to researchers entering a market flooded with different type...

Podcast Editor David Pechter hosts Jim Collins of the MIT Department of Biological Engineering to discuss his talk on the harnessing of deep learning to fight pathogens. The future of medicines using synthetic biology is a rapidly expanding field, with applications including engineered diagnostics, gene and cell therapies, and the deployment of mRNA vaccines to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The application of deep learning is accelerating this research, facilitating rapid candidate ...

Volume 26 Issue 1, February 2021Dave Pechter discusses the February SLAS Technology Special Collection AI in Process Automation with Guest Editor Cenk Undey (Amgen), which includes the following papers:Artificial Intelligence Effecting a Paradigm Shift in Drug Development by Masturah Bte Mohd Abdul RashidArtificial Intelligence (AI) to the Rescue: Deploying Machine Learning to Bridge the Biorelevance Gap in Antioxidant Assays by Sunday Olakunle Idowu and Amos Akintayo FatokunDeep Learnin...

Volume 25 Issue 6, December 2020Dave Pechter discusses the December SLAS Technology Special Collection Advances in Technology to Address COVID-19 with Associate Editor Pak Kin Wong (The Pennsylvania State University), which includes Professor Wong's review Advances in Viral Diagnostic Technologies for Combating COVID-19 and Future Pandemics.

Volume 25 Issue 5, October 2020Dave Pechter discusses with Varun Bhaskar Kothamachu, Ph.D. (Head of Product, Digi.Bio) & Sabrina Zaini (Head of Operations, Digi.Bio) their featured research article, "Role of Digital Microfluidics in Enabling Access to Laboratory Automation and Making Biology Programmable."

SLAS Technology 25.4 August 2020