SLAS2012 Photo Gallery
Welcome to the SLAS2012 Photo Gallery! Click on the thumbnails below for larger images.
SLAS welcomes more than 5,800 participants to SLAS2012: The First Annual SLAS Conference and Exhibition:
SLAS2012 plays host to an outstanding line-up of visionary keynote speakers:
Peter G. Schultz, Ph.D., Scripps Family Chair Professor in the Department of Chemistry at The Scripps Research Institute
Jing Cheng, Ph.D., Director of the National Engineering Research Center for Beijing Biochip Technologies, CEO at CapitalBio Corporation, and Cheung Kong Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Tsinghua University School of Medicine in Beijing, China
Robert Ballard, Ph.D., President of the Institute for Exploration at Mystic Aquarium in Mystic, Connecticut, Director of the Institute for Archaeological Oceanography at the University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography, and best known for his 1985 discovery of the Titanic
SLAS2012 featured the latest and most innovative technologies showcased by over 325 companies from around the world and more than 60 new product launches:
FIRST partners with SLAS for SLAS2012. FIRST featured The Holy Cows, FRC Team 1538, High Tech High; The Hammerheads, FRC Team 1572, Construction Tech Academy at the Kearny High Education Complex, Cowbotics, FIRST LEGO League team and Fusion, FTC Team 135 at Dehesa Charter School:
SLAS2012 Student Networking Event:
SLAS teams up with Amgen and Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences at Thomas Jefferson School of Law to give students an opportunity to gain real world insight on how to launch and build successful careers in laboratory science and automation:
Eight emerging entrepreneurial companies showcases their new laboratory science technologies through SLAS2012's Innovation AveNEW program:
Gaslamp Block Party Bash, hosted by Premier Sponsor Agilent Technologies stormed the streets of the Gaslamp Quarter in the heart of downtown San Diego:
$10,000 SLAS Innovation Award Winner:
Dan Dongeun Huh, Harvard University, was honored for his outstanding podium presentation, A Human Breathing Lung-on-a-Chip for Drug Screening and Nanotoxicology Applications.
SLAS New Product Award Winners:
Dynamic Devices 96VVP Liquid Handling Robotic Head
fluidX Air Film
Siloam Biosciences OptiMax Microplates
Tecan HP D300 Digital Dispenser
SLAS Academic Poster Award Winners:
Congratulations to the Student Poster finalist chosen to present their posters during SLAS2012.
First Place
Kaston Leung, University of British Columbia
A Programmable Droplet-Based Microfluidic Reaction Array Applied To Genetic Analysis of Single Cells
Second Place
Alexander Price, The Scripps Research Institute
The Scripps Research Institute ROBOTS: Rapid On-Bead Oligomer-Target Screening
Third Place
Janna Hutz, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research
The Perturbation Score: A Single Metric to Measure Similarity and Activity of Treatments in High-Throughput Multidimensional Screens




















































































































































































































