24 Sep 2024 Block 1 Seminars

7:30AM - 7:50AM

Registration and Networking

7:50AM - 8:00AM

Opening Remarks from AMG World and Conference Chair

Speaker

8:00AM - 8:30AM

Taking a Strategic Approach to Lab Space and Asset Optimization by Capturing Utilization

• Implementing robust systems for capturing comprehensive utilization data from lab spaces and assets
• Utilizing advanced analytics to interpret utilization metrics such as equipment usage rates and workspace occupancy patterns
• Identifying areas of underutilization or overutilization through thorough analysis of utilization data
• Reconfiguring lab layouts to maximize space utilization and facilitate efficient movement of personnel and equipment

Speaker

8:30AM - 9:00AM

Unlocking Value Through Data Driven Strategies

• Understand the hidden potential in the digitization of your laboratory
• Learn about a framework to help you identify clear objectives and outcomes for your lab operations
• Hear examples of how other labs have leveraged digital technologies to improve their operations
• Walk away with clear steps you can take to begin your digital lab optimization journey

Speaker

  • Nicole Rose Product Manager, Digital Services - Agilent Technologies
9:00AM - 9:30AM

Reduce, Reuse, Refurbish: A Sustainable Framework for Lab Surplus Strategy & Asset Management

• Minimizing the environmental impact of lab operations by implementing 3Rs strategy
• Enhancing resource efficiency and cost savings
• Managing lab assets lifecycle to maximize reuse and refurbishment opportunities, to reduce environmental impact
• Utilizing ALT’s framework to create detailed documentation for managing lab assets from procurement through resale

Speaker

9:30AM - 10:15AM

Technology Demonstrations with CAI and Genesis

This session provides an additional opportunity to meet with our product and solution providers in the exhibition hall to learn more about the products, technology, and services that have been developed to solve some of your unique challenges. The technology demonstrations will last approximately 8 minutes on four cycles with the
opportunity to ask questions immediately afterwards over the refreshment break.

10:15AM - 10:45AM

Networking Break and Exhibition

10:45AM - 11:15AM

Streamline Your Lab Operations and Facility Management to Ensure Efficiency, Comfort and Functionality

• How can strategic partnerships with CROs enhance resource utilization and expedite research processes?
• Conducting regular quality control and inspection audits to identify and rectify issues promptly
• Developing quality assurance protocols and documentation practices
• Optimizing communication & collaboration downstream effects for long-term success

Speaker

  • Tamanna Talukder Clinical Laboratory Scientist/Quality Assurance Manager - Avrokbio