For the second year running DDW is organising a series of seminars at SLAS International Conference and Exhibition. Based on the SLAS2025 theme of Curiosity Igniting Innovation, these will be available to visitors of SLAS2025 (25-29 January 2025, San Diego, USA).

This programme - Concept to Cure at SLAS2025: Curiosity and Lab Automation in Drug Discovery - will present examples of research and drug development from industry experts in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and biotech industries.

They will highlight how being curious and using the latest lab automation technology is advancing and innovating drug discovery and development.

DDW conference Concept to Cure at SLAS2025: Curiosity and Lab Automation in Drug Discovery speakers:

• Dr Raminderpal Singh, 20/15 Visioneers
• Nicola Richmond, Chief Scientist AI, Recursion
• Graham T Dempsey, Quiver Biosciences
• Fatah Kashanchi, George Mason University and Heather Branscome, ATCC
• Alexander G Godfrey, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)
• Carleen Klumpp-Thomas, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)

The track is sponsored by ATCC, Integra Biosciences, Collaborative Drug Discovery (CDD) and Tecan.

The seminars will be held in The SLAS Ignite Theater on 27, 28 and 29 January, located in the exhibition hall.