Navigate the evolving world of laboratory informatics in Decoding the Digital Lab with CSols. SMEs, industry leaders, and expert consultants offer their strategies and valuable insights on data-driven LIMS/ELN projects, the evolving business landscape, and current events through the lens of digital transformation. Stay informed about technology shifts while exploring thought-provoking potential solutions to implement in the lab of the future.
🎧 Season 1, Episode 7: Considerations When Integrating AI in the Lab
This episode of Decoding the Digital Lab explores the practicalities of integrating AI into laboratories. Host Megan Pettyjohn and expert Glenn Everett discuss essential considerations beyond just software installation. They highlight the need for robust data storage and processing power, specialized software, and clear AI goals. The conversation emphasizes training lab personnel on new data science skills, managing buy-in by communicating AI's benefits (like automating tedious tasks), and demonstrating ROI to decision-makers. A key takeaway: "Bad Data in, Bad Results out" – stressing that data preparation is crucial for AI success.
🎧 Season 1, Episode 6: Accelerating Biologics with Scalable Platforms Beyond the Data Silos
In this episode, Veronica DeFelice from Sapio Sciences joins us as we explore digital transformation in drug discovery, where precision and tracking in biological data are crucial for maintaining accuracy and making advanced decisions.
🎧 Season 1, Episode 5: Lab Digital Transformation Isn’t a Tool—It’s a Culture Shift
Most lab tech projects don’t fail because of the tech—they fail because of people. This episode explores how to build buy-in, avoid training gaps, and create lasting success by prioritizing people in digital transformation.
🎧 Season 1, Episode 4: What You Need to Know About AI in the Lab
This episode breaks down AI's role in lab environments—from real-world use cases to misconceptions. Learn how data quality, human oversight, and strategic deployment make AI a valuable tool—not a threat—for lab teams.
🎧 Season 1, Episode 3: Optimizing Costs and Supply Chains for Canadian Life Sciences Labs
Learn how Canadian life sciences labs are responding to tariffs by optimizing inventory and leveraging LIMS for better data and sourcing strategies. This episode dives into how to stay operational and cost-effective in a shifting economic landscape.
🎧 Season 1, Episode 2: Squeezing the Pipette – Federal Funding Cuts and Your Lab
This episode discusses the impact of federal funding cuts on public health and research labs. Topics include lab capacity issues, disparities in care, and the role of LIMS in minimizing disruption.
🎧 Season 1, Episode 1: Unlocking Efficiency in Canadian Oil & Gas with LIMS
In this premiere episode of the CSols Podcast, we explore how Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) are transforming the oil and gas sector in Canada—from exploration to compliance. Learn how LIMS helps streamline operations, improve data transparency, and meet evolving regulations.
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