SLAS2025 Short Course Program

January 25-29, 2025

San Diego Convention Center

San Diego, CA, USA

SLAS2025 Short Course Program

The SLAS2025 Short Course Program provides in-depth instruction on topics, issues and techniques related to the laboratory science and technology community. ***Short Course descriptions coming soon!

Short Course Schedule

Course Title	Course Hours
Saturday, January 25, 2025 - Half Day Courses
Liquid Handling Essentials* (Interactive Course) - Morning	8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Liquid Handling Essentials* (Interactive Course) - Afternoon	1:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 25, 2025 - Full Day Courses
3D Printing for Scientific Applications (Live Demo)	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
An Introduction to Mass Spectrometry and its Applications within Drug Discovery	8:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Assay Guidance Workshop for High-Throughput Screening and Lead Discovery	8:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Genome Editing Applications in Drug Discovery and Target Validation	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Emerging Role of Microphysiological Systems in Translational ADME-Tox	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Introduction to Automated Science	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Introduction to Laboratory Automation	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Introduction to Python Programming for the Laboratory	8:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sample Management: Best Practice, Trends and Challenges	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Sunday, January 26, 2024 - Half Day Course
Level Up Your 3D Cell Culture: From Research to High Throughput	8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Sunday, January 26, 2025 - Full Day Courses
High-Content Screening: An Introduction to Instrumentation, Assay Development, Screening, Image and Data Analysis	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Phenotypic Screening: Why, When and How	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Practical Introduction to Data Science Methods, Using AI and Generative AI	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Streamlining your Laboratory with Python	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Using Hardware, Software, and Peopleware to Plan Your Scientific Journey	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
What Can Geometry do for You? - A Practical, “How to” Toolbox for the Development of Physiologically Relevant 3D Models	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Short Course Pricing

	Member Only Discount: On or Before November 1, 2024		Early Bird Discount: Between November 2, 2024 & December 9, 2024		Advance Discount: Between December 10 & January 22, 2025		Onsite Rate: January 23, 2025 and After
	Member	Non-Member	Member	Non-Member	Membe*	Non-Member	Member	Non-Member
Full Day Lecture Course	$650	$850	$675	$850	$725	$875	$750	$900
Full Day Lecture Course - Student Participant	$125	$175	$125	$175	$125	$175	$150	$200
Half-Day Lecture Course	$375	$475	$400	$500	$450	$550	$600	$650
Half-Day Lecture Course - Student Participant	$100	$150	$100	$150	$100	$150	$125	$175
Half-Day Course - Liquid Handling Essentials*	$550	$750	$575	$750	$625	$775	$650	$800

Important Note Regarding Course Materials

'Laptop Required' courses require registrants to bring their own computer. Internet and charging stations are provided free of charge in each course room. Software specifics are included within each individual course description. SLAS does not provide computers for course participants.

Printed course materials (books, handouts, etc.) will not be available for SLAS2025 Short Courses. Registered participants will receive access to downloadable, electronic (PDF) materials for their individual course(s) and can either print the materials in advance or bring a laptop or tablet device to view during the course.

Questions

Contact Lesley Mathews, Ph.D., SLAS Scientific Director.