New Matter: Inside the Minds of SLAS Scientists

Thrive in Science | AI, Automation and Authentic Leadership with Melanie Leveridge

Join hosts Ginger Cooper and Madeline Farley as they sit down with Melanie Leveridge, Vice President of Assays, Profiling & Cell Sciences at AstraZeneca and SLAS Board Me

Thrive in Science: Leadership Lessons from Olga Seltser

Thrive in Science: Women's Leadership Edition In the first guest episode of Thrive in Science, hosts Ginger Cooper and Madeline Farley sit down with Olga Seltser, H

AVA™ Emulation System by Emulate | SLAS 2026 New Product Award Winner

In this episode, we're joined by Lorna Ewart, PhD, CSO of Emulate, to discuss the company's SLAS 2026 New Product Award-winning product: AVA™ Emulation System.

The Thinking Microscope By Steven Finkbeiner | SLAS 2026 Innovation Award Winner

Our guest is the 2026 recipient of the SLAS Innovation Award, Steven Finkbeiner, MD, PhD, of Gladstone Institutes and the University of California, San Francisco. Steven

Introducing Thrive in Science: Women’s Leadership Edition

In our first episode of Thrive in Science: Women’s Leadership Edition, hosts Ginger Cooper, CEO of Summit Success Group, and SLAS Scientific Director Madeline Farley, PhD

How Collaborations Drive Lab Innovation | SLAS Europe 2026 NexusXp Flash Talk Preview (Sponsored by Agilent Technologies)

In this episode, we’re joined by Anneke Mühlebach, Director Marketing Lab Productivity Innovation of Agilent Technologies, to preview the company’s upcoming NexusXp Flash

Sustainability Trends in Sample Management (Sponsored by PulpFixin)

Thank you to SLAS Europe 2026 Sustainability Sponsor, PulpFixin, for sponsoring this episode. PulpFixin CEO Chad Jenkins returns to discuss the urgent need for sustainab

eviDense UV Photometer by Beckman Coulter Life Sciences and HSE•AG | SLAS 2026 New Product Award Winner

In this episode, we're joined by members of Beckman Coulter Life Sciences and HSE•AG, Ian Shoemaker (Beckman Coulter) and Konstantin Lutze (HSE•AG), to discuss their

XDemics | 2026 SLAS Ignite Award Winner

XDemics is the 2026 SLAS Ignite Award winner, and we're joined by members of the team: Colin Cook, PhD (CTO & Co-Founder), Daniel Downie (Manager, Sales and Commerci

Building a Greener Lab: Sustainability Trends in Life Science (Sponsored by My Green Lab)

Thank you to SLAS2026 Sustainability Sponsor, My Green Lab, for sponsoring this episode! In this episode, host Emily Yamasaki, PhD, is joined by James Connelly, CEO of M

SLAS2026 NexusXp Integration Showcases Preview

The NexusXp: The Connected Lab pavilion returns to SLAS2026 (Feb. 7-11), with an even sharper focus on integrative automation, seamlessly connecting devices, platforms an

Removing Unnecessary Plastics in Science (Sponsored by PulpFixin)

Thank you to SLAS Europe 2026 Sustainability Sponsor, PulpFixin, for sponsoring this episode. In this special episode, host Emily Yamasaki, PhD, speaks with Chad Jenkins

SLAS2026 Short Course Previews

The SLAS2026 Short Course Program consists of 20+ courses that will provide in-depth instruction on topics, issues and techniques related to the laboratory science and te

The MO:BOT from mo:re | SLAS Europe 2025 New Product Award Winner with Lukas Gaats, MBA, MSc

Live from SLAS Europe 2025 in Hamburg, host Emily Yamasaki, PhD, speaks with Lukas Gaats, MBA, MSc, CEO of mo:re (Modern Research) who is a winner of the SLAS Europe 2025

2025 SLAS Graduate Education Fellowship Grant Recipient | Vasu Rao, MS, PhD Candidate

New Matter host Emily Yamasaki, PhD, speaks with Vasumitra “Vasu” Rao, MS, PhD candidate–recipient of the 2025 SLAS Graduate Education Fellowship Grant–about his innovati

Student Perspectives on Research, Networking and Global Impact at Scientific Conferences

In this episode, we look at a forward-thinking program that brought undergraduate and graduate students from Mexican universities to the SLAS2025 International Conference

Beyond the Hype | Practical AI Solutions from Expert Intelligence (Sponsored by Waters)

Emily Yamasaki speaks with Expert Intelligence's Lalin Theverapperuma, Ph.D. (CEO), and Andreas "Andi" Krupke, Ph.D. (Science Officer), on the SLAS2025 exhibition fl

Innovation AveNEW Spotlight | React4Life’s Organ-on-a-Chip System (Sponsored by Waters)

Emily Yamasaki, Ph.D., is joined by 2025 Innovation AveNEW participants, React4Life's co-founders Silvia Scaglione, Ph.D., (CSO) and Maurizio Aiello, Ph.D. (CEO), on

Special Episode | Meet Editor-in-Chief Bob Campbell of SLAS Discovery (Sponsored by Waters)

New Matter is excited to announce that the SLAS Journal podcasts–SLAS Discovery Author Insights and SLAS Technology Authors Talk Tech–are merging with New Matter! All epi

Ensuring Sample Integrity | Automation Challenges in Diagnostics with David Jennions, Ph.D. (Sponsored by United Robotics Group)

Live from SLAS2025, Emily Yamasaki, Ph.D., speaks with David Jennions, Ph.D., Senior Director of Platforms and Systems Development at Grail and SLAS board member. Jennion