Announcing the 2025 Annual Achievement Award Winners for SLAS Discovery and SLAS Technology

For Immediate Release

Oak Brook, IL (January 13, 2025) – The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) is pleased to announce the 2024 honorees of the annual publication awards recognizing articles, authors and reviewers from SLAS Discovery and SLAS Technology.

All honorees will be celebrated at the SLAS2025 International Conference and Exhibition in San Diego, California, January 25-29, 2025. Congratulations to the honored individuals and the winning articles, all available open access.

2025 SLAS Authors’ Choice Awards

Reflecting popularity among authors (citations) throughout 2024.

SLAS Discovery
Multiplexed Experimental Strategies for Fragment Library Screening Against Challenging Drug Targets Using SPR Biosensors
by Edward A. FitzGerald, Darius Vagrys, Giulia Opassi, Hanna F. Klein, David J. Hamilton, Vladimir O. Talibov, Mia Abramsson, Anna Moberg, Maria T. Lindgren, Claes Holmgren, Ben Davis, Peter O'Brien, Maikel Wijtmans, Roderick E. Hubbard, Iwan J.P. de Esch, U. Helena Danielson, (SLAS Discovery. 2024, 29, 40-51.)

SLAS Technology
Recent Advances of Droplet-Based Microfluidics for Engineering Artificial Cells
by Samantha Fasciano and Shue Wang, (SLAS Technology. 2024, 29, 100090.)

2025 SLAS Readers’ Choice Awards

Reflecting popularity among readers (downloads/impressions) throughout 2024.

SLAS Discovery
Screening for Molecular Glues – Challenges and Opportunities
by Geoffrey A. Holdgate, Catherine Bardelle, Sophia K. Berry, Alice Lanne, Maria Emanuela Cuomo, (SLAS Discovery. 2024, 29, 100136.)

SLAS Technology
Robotic Cell Processing Facility for Clinical Research of Retinal Cell Therapy
by Motoki Terada, Yu Kogawa, Yumiko Shibata, Michinori Kitagawa. Shinya Kato, Tomomitsu Iida, Tsuyoshi Yorimitsu, Akari Kato, Kenji Matsukuma, Tadao Maeda, Masayo Takahashi, Genki N. Kanda, (SLAS Technology. 2023, 28, 449-459.)

2025 SLAS Reviewer Excellence Awards

Reflecting review quality, timeliness and volunteer service in 2024.

SLAS Discovery
Anton Simeonov, Ph.D. (National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences)
Nesrine Benslimane, Ph.D. (The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology)
Emery Smith (The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology)

SLAS Technology
Amit Kishor, Ph.D. (Swami Vivekanand Subharti University)
Chang Liu, Ph.D. (SCIEX)
Kerstin Thurow, Ph.D. (Center for Life Science Automation, University of Rostock)

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SLAS (Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening) is an international professional society of academic, industry and government life sciences researchers and the developers and providers of laboratory automation technology. The SLAS mission is to bring together researchers in academia, industry and government to advance life sciences discovery and technology via education, knowledge exchange and global community building.

SLAS Discovery: Advancing the Science of Drug Discovery, 2023 Impact Factor 2.7. Editor-in-Chief Robert M. Campbell, Ph.D., Redona Therapeutics, Watertown, MA (USA)

SLAS Technology: Translating Life Sciences Innovation, 2023 Impact Factor 2.5. Editor-in-Chief Edward Kai-Hua Chow, Ph.D., KYAN Technologies, Los Angeles, CA (USA).

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