Conference Day Two
8:00 am Morning Registration & Coffee
8:50 am Chair’s Opening Remarks
8:55 am
Focusing on Communication Between All Lab Operation Roles To Promote Each Individual in their Duties
9:00 am Seeding Labs: Optimize Resources While Advancing Global Science and Your CSR
Synopsis
- You’ve identified surplus equipment – now what?
- Centralized, US-based option used by 200+ life science organizations for equipment donations to highly-vetted institutions in developing countries
- Quantitative and qualitative impact for your company and equipment recipients
9:15 am Overcoming the Obstacles to an Efficient Lab
Synopsis
- What’s hindering your lab performance?
- How can I overcome these obstacles?
- How can technology help?
9:45 am Plenary Panel Discussion: Combining Varying Perspectives To Shed Light on Communication Gaps and Criticalities
Synopsis
• Addressing where the collaboration requirements lie from a procurement, EHS, facilities, and lab manager perspective
• Discussing from each perspective where the lines need to be blurred for cross-departmental functioning to support lab operations roles
• Exploring what additional skills need to be acquired from each perspective to make cross-collaboration possible
10:30 am -80C Lab Freezers: You Really Need To Know This!
Synopsis
• The Sales Pitch: “Trust but verify”
• Energy use: it’s more than just Plug Load
• Preventative Maintenance protects the investment
• Innovation and the drive toward greater energy efficiency
11:00 am Speed Networking & Morning Coffee Break
Asset Management, Maintenance & Risk Mitigation
In this track, adopt all the data-driven knowledge and software expertise necessary to adopt complete control over your assets, from installation to decommissioning.
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Reinforcing Organization During Asset Management To Stay in Control of Asset Quantity & Utilization
11.45 Case Study: Taking You Through Our Journey, Before, During, & After Expanding, To Lay a Foundation For Success With Your Resources
Taylor Phillips, Associate Director, Lab Operations, Interius BioTherapeutics
12.15 Lab Asset Management For The Masses: “Best-In- Class” Solutions from Start-Up to Large-Enterprise
Kevin Keras, Managed Services Portfolio Leader,PerkinElmer
12.45 Roundtable Discussion: Identifying Digital Transformation Journeys For Asset Tracking To Empower Your Strategies
Moderator: Christine Lavery, Global Head, Scientific Services,GSK
1:45 pm Lunch & Networking
2:00 pm
Implementing Critical Safety & Sustainability Measures To Establish a Secure Research Environment
2:45 pm Plenary Case Study: Effectively Selecting & Working With Vendors To Boost Your Lab Sustainability
Synopsis
• Engaging My Green Lab certification with scientists to develop a holistic understanding
• Learning about how to encourage science-led teams to implement sustainability initiative
• Understanding what can be done internally and externally to improve environmental outcomes
3:15 pm Implementing Sustainable Strategies Within Your Facility Design To Optimize the End Outcome
Synopsis
• Identifying how to drive change within your labs to spark sustainable changes
• Implementing sustainable practices across your personnel to optimize your EHS strategy
• Exploring carbon footprint considerations to reach wider goals of your organization