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# CABTalks by Synthace

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Lab Automation

## The Evolution of Today’s Lab Automation Scientist

Emilie Fritsch, Principal Scientist at Syngenta, joins Fane to talk about her journey from scientist to lab automation specialist.

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** 9 min 

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Lab Automation

## Adopting Lab Automation Starts In Academia

Mario Antonio Torres Acosta, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UCL, joins us to talk about his lab automation journey as an academic.

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** 3 min 

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Lab Automation

## People Are The Key To Lab Automation

Bob Gantzer, Director of Automation at Beam Therapeutics joins us to talk about his trials and tribulations across his lab automation journey.

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## Shaping Your Career Starts With You And The Science You Want To Do

Gintarė Bučaitė from BenevolentAI talks about her career journey as a scientist and the lessons she's learned in the latest CABTalks by Synthace

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## Design of Experiments Is the Future, and Scientists Are at the Heart of It

Phil Kay is a Learning Manager at JMP.

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** 2 min 

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## The Lab of the Future Starts Outside the Lab

Markus Gershater is the Chief Science Officer of Synthace.

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## Building a CDMO Is a Lesson in Failing Upwards and Failing Successfully

Christa Short is a master in navigating bioprocessing.

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** 1 min 

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## Cloud Computing in R&D - If You Are Not Using It, You Are Already Five Years Behind

Cloud Computing in R&D

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## Change Management for Adopting Advanced Technologies and Automation in R&D (Part 2)

Traci Howard is a Management Consultant with Attainment Consulting Services. Learn more about her fantastic insights into the exciting world of life ...

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** 1 min 

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## Change Management for Adopting Advanced Technologies and Automation in R&D (Part 1)

Traci Howard is a Management Consultant with Attainment Consulting Services. Discover her great professional insights at Synthace today.

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