Here you can find an overview of what the programme looks like during the Lab Automation Day. All presentations will be given in English. You are welcome to join us from 9AM onwards. The plenary seminars will be held in Room EINSTEIN. During the coffee breaks, you can enjoy free drinks in the main hall. During the lunch break we offer everyone present a sandwich lunch, couertesy of Laborama. At the end of the day we invite you to join us for a networking drink to conclude the day. 

Hopefully we'll see you there!

9:00 - 9:30 :    Welcome

9:30 - 9:45 :    Opening by Laborama

9:45 - 10:30 :  A certain approach of the automation for laboratory : EasyLab, the GSK Vaccines R&D Lab Automation team
                                   Laurent Bessemans & Pascal Silversmet - GSK

10:30 - 11:00 : Using automation as a versatile adaptive platform for formulation development
                                  Hugo Bohets - Janssen Pharmaceutica

11:00 - 11:30 : BREAK

11:30 - 12:00 : Business case: Paperless journey @ UCB : wonders and dark side of progressive e-Transformation of laboratory processes
                                 Eric De Maesschalk, Head Global e-Analytics, Corporate Analytical Sciences - UCB BioPharma 

12:00 - 12:30 : Taking pyrolysis a step further
                               Bart Tienpont, Gas Phase Specialist - RIC

12:30 - 13:30 : LUNCH BREAK
 

Room EINSTEIN

13:30 - 14:05 :  Volledige monstervoorbereidingsproces van Glyfosaat/AMPA met on-line µSPE
                                Jan Volkers - Instrument Solutions

14:05 - 14:40 :  Serial processing in laboratory automation: the path to industry 4.0?
                                Niels Kruize - Synchron

14:40 - 15:10 : BREAK

15:10 - 15:45 : Digitizing the interpretation process in environmental monitoring
                                  Jean-Paul Sanders - MicroTechniX

15:45 - 16:20 : Data to the Climax: Maximize your scientific expertise
                                   Mario Peeters - CEO XiTechniX

16:20 : Networking drink

 

Room KEGEL

13:30 - 14:05 :  Augmented automation software for confidence in error-free system operation and data quality
                                Stefan Overkamp - Beckman Coulter

14:05 - 14:40 :  OpenLAB : `Overcome the limitations of paper-based storage`
                                Michel Elshof - Agilent Technologies

14:40 - 15:10 : BREAK

15:10 - 15:45 : How LIMS can support the laboratory to comply with ISO 17025 (2017)
                                 Ruud van de Woestijne - Siemens Industry Software

16:20 : Networking drink