2026 News Releases

For Immediate Release

New Volume from <em>SLAS Discovery</em>: Protocols in 3D Biology
March 26, 2026

New Volume from SLAS Discovery: Protocols in 3D Biology

Highlights of the latest issue of SLAS Discovery include small molecule cytokine antagonists, a versatile ELISA for PPI inhibitor screening, next-generation CETSA platform, and advances in 3D cell culture.

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AI-Powered Drug Discovery Meets Field-Ready Diagnostics in <em>SLAS Technology</em> Vol. 37
March 26, 2026

AI-Powered Drug Discovery Meets Field-Ready Diagnostics in SLAS Technology Vol. 37

The latest volume of SLAS Technology demonstrates how artificial intelligence, automation, and portable technologies are reshaping drug discovery, diagnostics and therapeutic development.

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SLAS Announces $100,000 Graduate Education Fellowship Grant Awarded to Lena Landaverde of Boston University
March 26, 2026

SLAS Announces $100,000 Graduate Education Fellowship Grant Awarded to Lena Landaverde of Boston University

The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) is pleased to announce Lena Landaverde, MS, PhD candidate in the Biomedical Engineering program at Boston University College of Engineering (Boston, MA, USA), as the 2026 SLAS Graduate Education Fellowship Grant recipient.

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SLAS Announces the Cohort for Innovation Ave<em>NEW</em> at SLAS Europe 2026
March 23, 2026

SLAS Announces the Cohort for Innovation AveNEW at SLAS Europe 2026

The Society of Laboratory Automation and Screening has introduced the 12 companies selected for the Innovation AveNEW program at SLAS Europe 2026 Conference and Exhibition, taking place 19-21 May in Vienna, Austria.

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SLAS Honors New Products, Startups and Scientific Excellence at its Record-Breaking 2026 International Conference and Exhibition in Boston
February 12, 2026

SLAS Honors New Products, Startups and Scientific Excellence at its Record-Breaking 2026 International Conference and Exhibition in Boston

Breaking exhibitor and attendance records in Boston, the SLAS hosted 419 exhibitors and more than 7,600 registrants from 47 countries at its 2026 International Conference and Exhibition, February 7-11.

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SLAS Receives Grant from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Develop Lab Automation Educational Guidelines
January 28, 2026

SLAS Receives Grant from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Develop Lab Automation Educational Guidelines

The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) has been awarded a $199,884 grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to lead a multi-year initiative to develop education standards for laboratory automation, addressing a growing gap between the rapid adoption of automation technologies and formal training pathways for the scientific workforce.

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Announcing the 2026 Annual Achievement Award Winners for SLAS Discovery and SLAS Technology
January 27, 2026

Announcing the 2026 Annual Achievement Award Winners for SLAS Discovery and SLAS Technology

The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) is pleased to announce the 2026 honorees of the annual publication awards recognizing articles, authors and reviewers from SLAS Discovery and SLAS Technology.

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SLAS Welcomes New Scientific Director: Madeline M. Farley, PhD
January 19, 2026

SLAS Welcomes New Scientific Director: Madeline M. Farley, PhD

The Society of Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS), announces the appointment of Madeline M. Farley, PhD, as its new Scientific Director, effective January 19.

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