Precision Automation Meets Biology
In this GEN podcast, a cellular workflow automation specialist from Molecular Devices explores what precision automation means for working biologists and how purpose-built instruments, software, and expertise can support it. The conversation covers where variability creeps into cell-based work, how automation can take over routine tasks, and how instruments, software, and scientific expertise can…
In laboratories conducting cell-based research, automation holds significant value, particularly in high-throughput work, reducing repetitive tasks, controlling variability between experiments, and enhancing consistency. However, even small manual discrepancies can have a substantial impact, and the tools designed to assist can sometimes hinder progress.
Precision automation ensures that technology serves the intended purpose rather than obstructing the research process. In a GEN podcast, a cellular workflow automation specialist from Molecular Devices discusses the importance of precision automation for working biologists and how specialized instruments, software, and expertise can facilitate it.
The conversation delves into the sources of variability in cell-based work, how automation can assume routine tasks, and the synergistic role of instruments, software, and scientific expertise. Additionally, the podcast explores how a lab's requirements evolve as their work progresses, influencing the selection of appropriate tools at each stage.
Guest: Matt Stoltz, Senior Cellular Workflow Automation Specialist at Molecular Devices. Sponsored by GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News.
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