Podcasts by CABTalks by Synthace
CABTalks by Synthace is the Computer-Aided Biology podcast hosted by Dr Fane Mensah, Life Sciences Business Director at Synthace.
We talk to the “who’s who” of our community and those working in the trenches across the diverse fields of life science. From data scientists to biologists and from investors to engineers, you will hear their stories, opinions, and expertise on everything happening at the intersection of biology and technology.
Want to learn more about Computer-Aided Biology? Go to www.synthace.com/cabtalksbysynthace
Further podcasts by Fane Mensah & David Kirk
Podcast on the topic Biowissenschaften
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The Evolution of Today’s Lab Automation Scientist from 2022-11-10T16:11:20
Emilie Fritsch, Principal Scientist at Syngenta, joins Fane to talk about her journey from scientist to lab automation specialist. As her career evolved, so did her understanding of the automati...
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Adopting Lab Automation Starts In Academia from 2022-10-04T10:56:29
Mario Antonio Torres Acosta,Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UCL, joins us to talk about his lab automation journey as an academic, specifically teaching others how to use lab automation.
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People Are The Key To Lab Automation from 2022-09-06T09:12:46
Bob Gantzer, Director of Lab Automation at Beam Therapeutics joins us to talk about his trials and tribulations across his lab automation journey....
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Shaping Your Career Starts With You And The Science You Want To Do from 2022-07-29T10:05:04
Gintarė Bučaitė is a Senior Scientist at Benevolent AI, and she’s carved out her career working in academia, big pharma and small biotech doing what she does best - enabling scientists to do the...
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Design Of Experiments Is The Future, And Scientists Are At The Heart of It from 2022-06-29T10:57:33
Phil Kay is a Learning Manager at JMP with over 16 years of practical experience working with a multitude of companies across industries championing Design of Experiments (DOE) and the marvels o...
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The Lab of the Future Starts Outside the Lab from 2022-05-25T12:35:20
Markus Gershater is the Chief Science Officer of Synthace and has over 15 years of experience working with biopharma and life sciences compan...
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Building a CDMO is a Lesson in Failing Upwards and Failing Successfully from 2022-04-28T15:55:22
Christa Short, VP for Process Sciences at Wheeler Bio, is a master in navigating bioprocessing. She’s spent over 20 years working with biopharma companies to develop their drugs as quickly and a...
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Cloud Computing in R&D - If You’re Not Using It, You’re Already 5 Years Behind from 2022-02-24T11:16
John Conway is a cloud lab evangelist and founder of 20/15 Visioneers and has over 30 years of experience working with biopharma companies tackle their ...
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Change Management for Adopting Advanced Technologies and Automation in R&D (Part 2) from 2022-01-10T13:58:43
Traci Howard is a Management Consultant with Attainment Consulting Services and has over seven years of experience working with th...
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Change Management for Adopting Advanced Technologies and Automation in R&D (Part 1) from 2022-01-10T13:58:35
Traci Howard is a Management Consultant with Attainment Consulting Services and has over seven years of experience working with th...
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Challenges and Solutions in Bioprocessing from 2021-11-10T15:33:02
Alexandre Super is a Data Scientist in upstream process sciences at UCB, a global biopharma company focusing...
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CABTalk S2E8: Scaling Biotech with Jesse Johnson from 2021-09-30T09:17:05
Jesse Johnson is head of Data Science and Data Engineering at Dewpoint Therapeutics, an R&D-stage biotech startup, and the author of the ...
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CABTalk S2E7: AI, Life Science, and Wraparound Care with Mike Fero COO of TeselaGen from 2021-07-30T09:20:41
With advancements in artificial intelligence and cloud computing technologies, there are a growing number of solutions in Computer-Aided Biology. But what exactly are the problems? We speak with...
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CABTalk S2E6: Design of Experiments in Biology with Shama Chilakwad from 2021-06-30T11:22:27
Biology is a notoriously difficult research area, especially for replicating results. To paraphrase from a film that has inspired thousands of people to get into this field: life finds a...
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CABTalk S2E5: The Future of Research with Melissa Sterry from 2021-05-28T08:14:22
Research in life science is changing fast. The skillsets of scientists can barely keep up with the changing technology, demanding new and better knowledge of statistics, programming, experimenta...
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CABTalk S2E4: Revolutionizing Healthcare with Cloud Computing - Jo Bhakdi CEO of Quantgene from 2021-04-30T10:06:20
Cloud computing is helping revolutionize the personalized healthcare space with 21st century Computer-Aided Biology tools. Next generation sequencing...
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CABTalk S2E3: Vaccine Development with Bruno Correia from 2021-03-31T14:09:36
Vaccines, vaccines, vaccines! That is all we hear about these days. But how do they work in the body? And how is the world of vaccine development changing with new Computer-Aided Biology tools? ...
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CABTalk S2E2: Talking Intellectual Property with Sara Holland from 2021-02-26T10:38:08
Intellectual Property has a funny relationship with research and innovation. Sara Holland is a patent attorney at Potter Clarkson and expert in Synthetic Biology IP. She talks us through the ste...
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CABTalk S2E1: Getting a Job in CAB from 2021-01-28T15:50:48
Getting started in a career is hard and for the field of Computer-Aided Biology, it can be extra difficult. A multitude of skills are often sought after by employers, and everybody wants someone...
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CAB Talk S1E9: The End of Year Special from 2020-12-30T11:13:08
We never thought it would happen but we have finally reached the end of 2020! What better way to honor the year of hindsight than by looking back and catching up with our guests from earlier in ...
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CABTalk S1E8: Chloe Hsu (UC Berkeley) & Dan Crowther (Exscientia) from 2020-11-30T17:06:16
It's Industry vs Academia on the podcast this month! We’ve got Exscientia’s Dan Crowther and PhD Student Chloe Hsu discussing Machine Learning and Drug Discovery – don’t miss out on our exciting...
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CABTalk S1E7: Dan DeAlmeida LabVoice from 2020-10-30T15:19:01
Labs are trending towards more integration of machines and software - electronic lab notebooks, integrated devices and cloud-based systems makes up key elements of cutting edge research environm...
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CAB Talk S1E6: Let's Talk About Virtual Events from 2020-10-07T09:33:35
Conferences, webinars, and online demos are the new normal but the buzz of seeing things live and up close as well as meeting new people has changed the way we learn, network and even simply pay...
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CAB Talk Special - Back to the Lab with Automation & Software from 2020-08-31T22:12:40
In this special episode of CAB Talk, Fane and Dave discuss going back to work during the COVID-19 crisis with leaders in the field of Automation and Software. These tools can help researchers ca...
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CAB Talk S1E5: Guest Gemma Milne - Author, Science Disrupt, Science Communicator from 2020-07-30T06:32:31
In this episode of CAB Talk we chat computer-aided biology with Gemma Milne and discuss hype in science, how to communicate between fields, her amazing career and - of course - her excellent new...
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CAB Talk S1E4: Guest James Reading of UCL and Achilles Therapeutics from 2020-06-29T11:55:50
This week we talk to Dr James Reading, an immunologist and researcher based at University College London specializing in immune regulation and cell therapy. In this episode we talk T Cells, auto...
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CAB Talk Special - COVID-19 and Computer-Aided Biology Roundtable from 2020-05-27T11:49:19
In the first of our series of CAB Talk Roundtables, we discuss Computer-Aided Biology in the face of COVID-19. We talk to Tess Korthout from The Hyve, Alexandre Super from UCB, and Davide Danovi...
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CAB Talk S1E3: Guest Marilene Pavan of LanzaTech from 2020-04-27T07:42:52
Our third episode of CAB Talk is now available!
During isolation, Fane and Dave are joined via Zoom by LanzaTech scientist Marilene Pavan. Marilene shares the story of her journey from Br...
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CAB Talk S1E2: Guest Joby Jenkins of SPT Labtech from 2020-03-12T07:00
Our second episode of CAB Talk is now available!
Fane and Dave visited liquid handling vendor SPT Labtech, where they spoke with their Director of Product Strategy Joby Jenkins about low ...
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CAB Talk S1E1: Guest Keltoum Boukra of LabGenius from 2020-02-07T16:01:55
The inaugural episode of CAB Talk, the Computer-Aided Biology podcast. This week, Fane Mensah of the Computer-Aided Biology Community is joined by Keltoum Boukra, Automation Team Lead at LabGeni...
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