ALA Innovation Award Finalists
ALA recently announced the finalists for the $10,000 Innovation Award. The ALA Innovation Award recognizes seminal research and development in laboratory automation presented in podium presentations at the annual LabAutomation conference. To be granted the Award, the presented work must be exceedingly innovative contributing to the exploration of automation technologies in the laboratory. In addition, it must exhibit independence of thought, clarity of vision, extraordinary technical originality, and unique integration and automation strategies.
We are pleased to announce the ALA Innovation Award finalists:
- Joshua Coon, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
New Proteomic Technologies to Detect and Monitor the Pos-Translational Modification Events That Commit Embryonic Stem Cells to Exit the Pluripotent State
- Hugh Daniels, Ph.D., Nanosys Inc., Palo Alto, California
Break Free of the Matrix: Sensitive and Rapid Analysis of Small Molecules Using Nanostructured Surfaces and LDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry.
- James Landers, Ph.D., University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
A Simplified Microfluidic Device for Ultrafast Genetic Analysis With Sample-In/Answer-Out Capability: Application to T-Cell Lymphoma Diagnosis
- Charles Lieber, Ph.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Nanoelectronic Devices for Detection of and Interfacing to Biological Systems
- Igor Mezic, Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California
Electrokinetic Mixing in 1536 Well Plate Format
- Frederic Reymond, Ph.D., Diagnoswiss S.A., Monthey, Switzerland
GRAVI-Chip: Robotisation of Microfluics for Fast and Automated ELISA
- David Rothwarf, Ph.D., Arrayomics, Inc., San Diego, California
A Novel Scalable Liquid Array Platform for DNA and Protein Analysis
- David Russell, Ph.D., Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Nanoparticles as Selective Matrices for Biological Mass Spectrometry
- Clyde Smith, Ph.D., Stanford University, Menlo Park, California
Automation, Robotics and Remote Access at the SSRL Protein Crystallography Beam Lines
- Hossein Tavana, Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
On-Chip Engineering of Lung Pathophysiology
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