Automation: An automatically controlled operation of an apparatus or system by mechanical or electronic devices that take the place of human elements of observation, effort, and decision making. use of a machine designed to follow a predetermined sequence of individual operations repeatedly and automatically. the use of a machine designed to follow repeatedly and automatically a predetermined sequence of individual operations. Automation is used extensively in preparing tissue for microscopic examination. 
            
            
            
         
     
    
        
                    
                                    
                
         
                
                    
                                        
                        
                    
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        Date: September 16, 2020 Time: 9:00am PTD, 12:00pm EDT Harnessing the power of the host immune system to treat diseases has been transformational in patient care. Physiologically relevant ce...
    
    
            
     
                                     
                                    
                                                                    
                                    
                                        
    
    
    
        This talk will peek under the hood to show how we combine deep learning models with biology lab automation at Recursion Pharmaceuticals. Every week, we generate millions of microscopy images...
    
    
            
     
                                     
 
                                    
                                                                    
                                    
                                        
    
            
    
    
    
        DATE: September 15, 2020 TIME: 08:00am PT Tumorigenesis and cancer progression are affected by the tumor immune microenvironment (TIME). The TIME not only influences the efficiency of existi...
    
    
            
     
                                     
                                    
                                                                    
                                    
                                        
    
    
    
        Learning Objectives: 1. Understand the challenges of extracting DNA from human samples for microbiome analysis, and learn about the best technologies for accomplishing this 2. Learn about pr...
    
    
            
     
                                     
                                    
                                                                    
                                    
                                        
    
            
    
    
    
        Date: September 4, 2020 Time: 8:00am (PTD), 11:00am (ETD) Direct detection of viral RNA in human or other animal cells by RNA in situ hybridization (ISH) is a powerful tool to establish the...
    
    
            
     
                                     
                                    
                                                                    
                                    
                                        
    
            
    
    
    
        DATE: September 3, 2020 TIME: 9:00 am PDT, 12:00 pm EDT So many considerations go into a lab. How many fume hoods do I need? What chemicals can they handle and how often? What about ducting?...
    
    
            
     
                                     
                                    
                                                                    
                                    
                                        
    
            
    
    
    
        DATE: August 12, 2020 TIME: 10:00am PT Routine Environmental Monitoring in GMP cleanrooms is a manual process and is usually complex, involving thousands of sample data points per month, man...
    
    
            
     
                                     
                                    
                                                                    
                                    
                                        
    
            
    
    
    
        DATE: August 6th, 2020 TIME: 10:00am PT In recent years Lilly has implemented a Next Generation Research (NGR) initiative to improve the value output of the R&D portfolio. One of the NGR...
    
    
            
     
                                     
                                    
                                                                    
                                    
                                        
    
            
    
    
    
        DATE: July 30, 2020 TIME: 10:00am PT Regenerative medicine has become a key focus worldwide and the number of stem cell, especially pluripotent stem cell (PSC)-based clinical trials are rapi...
    
    
            
     
                                     
                                    
                                                                    
                                    
                                        
    
    
    
        Over the last decade the cancer research field has seen a number of advances aimed at increasing the efficacy of treatments, reducing toxic side effects, and decreasing attrition rates of dr...
    
    
            
     
                                     
                                    
                                                                    
                                    
                                        
    
    
    
        The use of three‐dimensional (3D) culture models is rapidly expanding due to their recognition as representing more structurally and physiologically relevant models of in vivo biology. 3D ce...
    
    
            
     
                                     
                                    
                                                                    
                                    
                                        
    
    
    
        Metastasis is the main cause of death in cancer patients and one of the most complex biological processes in human diseases (Hanahan et al., 2011). The development of therapies designed to f...