| Saturday, January 23, 2010 |
| 7:30 am - 5:30 pm |
Registration Open |
| 8:30 am - 4:30 pm |
Short Courses |
| Sunday, January 24, 2010 |
| 7:30 am - 7:00 pm |
Registration Open |
| 8:30 am - 4:30 pm |
Short Courses |
| 4:30 - 7:00 pm |
Opening Reception in Exhibit Hall |
| 5:00 - 6:00 pm |
Student and Early Career Professionals Mixer |
| 7:00 - 9:00 pm |
LabAutomation2010 Opening Night Celebration, Sponsored by Agilent Technologies |
| Monday, January 25, 2010 |
| 7:30 am - 6:00 pm |
Registration Open |
| 7:30 - 8:30 am |
Laboratory Products Association to Announce Preliminary Results for 2009 North American Laboratory Purchasing Trends Report |
| 8:00 - 8:30 am |
Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 - 10:00 am |
Plenary: Welcome and Keynote, Sponsored by Thermo Scientific |
| 10:00 - 10:30 am |
Break, Sponsored by Gems, Sensors, and Controls |
| 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Poster Presenter Set-Up |
| 10:00 am - 6:30 pm |
ALA Career Connections — Coaching Open |
| 10:00 am - 6:30 pm |
Exhibits Open |
| 10:30 am - 12:30 pm |
Concurrent Scientific Program Sessions (Five Tracks) |
| 12:30 - 1:00 pm |
Lunch Break in Exhibit Hall — Sponsored by Laboratory Products Association |
| 12:30 - 2:00 pm |
Concurrent Industry-Sponsored Workshops |
| 12:30 - 2:00 pm |
Market Overview: India's Emerging Pharmaceutical Market |
| 1:00 - 3:00 pm |
Poster Session |
| 3:00 - 5:00 pm |
Concurrent Scientific Program Sessions (Five Tracks) |
| 5:00 - 6:30 pm |
Reception in Exhibit Hall Celebrating JALA Authors |
| 7:00 - 9:00 pm |
Late Night With LRIG-Rapid Fire Innovation Session |
| Tuesday, January 26, 2010 |
| 8:00 - 9:00 am |
Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 - 10:30 am |
Life After Graduate School & Your First Year on the Job: Preparing for Life After Graduate School
Presented by the American Chemical Society—Breakfast Served |
| 8:30 am - 5:30 pm |
Registration Open |
| 9:00 - 10:00 am |
Plenary Session, Sponsored by Thermo Scientific |
| 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Poster Presenter Set-Up |
| 10:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Exhibits Open |
| 10:00 am - 6:00 pm |
ALA Career Connections -- Coaching Open |
| 10:30 am - 12:30 pm |
Concurrent Scientific Program Sessions (Five Tracks) |
| 12:30 - 1:00 pm |
Lunch Break in Exhibit Hall — Sponsored by Analytical & Life Science Systems Association |
| 12:30 - 2:00 pm |
Concurrent Industry-Sponsored Workshops |
| 12:30 - 3:30 pm |
Life After Graduate School & Your First Year on the Job: What to Expect Your First Year on the Job
Presented by the American Chemical Society—Lunch Served |
| 1:00 - 3:00 pm |
Poster Session |
| 3:00 - 5:00 pm |
Concurrent Scientific Program Sessions (Five Tracks) |
| 5:00 - 5:30 pm |
Poster Awards Ceremony |
| 5:00 - 6:00 pm |
Reception in Exhibit Hall |
| 9:00 - 10:30 pm |
JALA VIP Reception (Invitation Only) |
| Wednesday, January 27, 2010 |
| 8:30 am - 12:30 pm |
Registration Open |
| 8:30 - 9:00 am |
Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 - 11:00 am |
Concurrent Scientific Program Sessions (Five Tracks) |
| 11:15 am - 12:45 pm |
Special Session |
| 12:45 - 2:30 pm |
Award Luncheon and Closing Plenary Speaker, Sponsored by Thermo Scientific |
