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### Registration for our scientific forum has now closed.

 

 As biological systems become increasingly complex, generating reliable, reproducible data is more challenging and critical than ever. Our 2026 Scientific Forum aims to empower scientists working in high-throughput screening, high-content imaging, human-relevant models, and automated workflows. 

Register for this free event and:

- **Learn** from experts from academia and industry as they discuss how to achieve consistent results from complex biology
- **Explore** cutting edge techniques and see how automation and AI are transforming research
- **Network** with leading voices from academia and industry
- **Discover** how Molecular Devices can help you streamline your research - from cell culture to data analysis.

 

*Please note that spaces for this event are limited and are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis!*

[Register](https://info.moleculardevices.com/ppc/xlob/slaseu26-usermeeting#form)

## Topics

 

The theme of the meeting is consistent results from complex biology and will cover:

- Reproducible human biology at scale through automation and AI‑enabled execution
- AI‑integrated high‑throughput and high‑content experimental workflows
- Scalable imaging and analysis of advanced cellular systems
- High‑precision quantitative measurement in complex biological samples
- Operating multi‑user core facilities for advanced and complex cell culture

[Register](https://info.moleculardevices.com/ppc/xlob/slaseu26-usermeeting#form)

## Speakers

 

**Dr Thomas Olivier** 

MIMETAS

 

*A  dive into image acquisition and AI-powered image analysis from an (the) Organ-on-a-Chip platform*

**Dr Thomas Olivier** 

MIMETAS

 

*A  dive into image acquisition and AI-powered image analysis from an (the) Organ-on-a-Chip platform*

**Dr Sepand Bafti** 

Bayer AG

 

*Automated confocal microscopy of advanced human cellular models for early drug safety assessment and mechanistic insights.*

**Dr Joan Goetz**

Poly-DTech

 

*From lanthanide photophysics to next-generation bioassays & diagnostics*

**Dr Hitesh Mangukiya**

University of Uppsala

 

*A scalable ex vivo platform for tracking single-cell dynamics in patient-derived models*

**Dr Federico Zambon**

MRC CoRE in Therapeutic Genomics | University of Oxford

*Bench to bedside: leveraging human derived stem cells for scalable therapies in rare neurological diseases*

**Dr Lokesh Pimpale** 

HeartBeat.bio

 

*Cardioids at Scale: A High-Throughput Screening Platform for Cardiac Drug Discovery.*

**Professor Dirk Strunk** 

Austrian Red Cross Research, ÖRK | 

Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg

 

*Deep immunophenotyping of iPS-cardiomyocytes by spectral flow cytometry*

[Register](https://info.moleculardevices.com/ppc/xlob/slaseu26-usermeeting#form)

## Event details

 

**Admission**: Free

**Time:** 09:00 - 17:00 

**Date:** Tuesday, 19 May 2026

**Location**: Wolke 21, Saturn Tower, Leonard-Bernstein-Strasse 10, 1220 Vienna, Austria

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