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    Biotage User Group Meeting 2025 - Bay Area

    8am-4pm on July 17, 2025

    Embassy Suites, South San Francisco
    250 Gateway Boulevard, South San Francisco, CA 94080

    Biotage User Group Meetings bring together the local community of scientists focused on screening and developing clinical candidates. These events provide a platform to explore innovative applications, share ideas, and gain valuable insights into accelerating and optimizing the drug discovery process.

    Join your peers from leading pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies as they showcase how Biotage's technologies and liquid handling robotics have enhanced their research workflows and improved efficiency in clinical candidate development. Click here to see speaker presentation information.

    Additional details:  This event is available for in-person attendance only.  Light refreshment and lunch will be provided on site.  Find the schedule of events here.

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    Presentations

    Aiden McFadden, Field Application Specialist at Opentron: Automating protein sample prep: Protein purification, quantification, and normalization with the Opentrons Flex

    Avinash Gill, Senior Principal Scientific Manager at Genetech:  Efficient high-throughput workflows meet protein needs of drug discovery campaigns

    Bill McCrea, Technical Representative for Organic and Peptide Chemistry: Love in the afternoon: Generating a clinical candidate in hours instead of days by utilizing the entire Biotage workflow solution

    Cameron Parast, Field Application Scientist at Fidabio: Fida Bio, a new biophysical tool for measuring in-solution affinity and kinetics

    Joanne Chen, Senior Scientist at Denali Therapeutics: Development of a PhyTip®-based on-resin conjugation workflow for OLTV biotherapeutics

    John Ham, Western Regional Sales Manager at Analytik Jena: Compact and ready to go automation for protein purification using PhyTip® columns

    Kate Heeringa, Senior Scientist at Scribe Therapeutics: High-throughput mRNA purification with Biotage Phytips®

    Lee Hoang, Director of Research & Development: Biotage PhyPrep: Automated plasmid purification

    Lindasy McBride, Applications Scientist at Tecan: Automated purification solutions using the Tecan fluent platform

    Maelia UyGomez, Field Applications Scientist at Astrea Bioseparations: Beyond one size fits all: A toolbox approach to antibody purification 

    Ryan Ghan, Senior Manager at Hamilton: Purify, automate, repeat: Functional tip libraries for PhyTip® IEX on Hamilton platforms 

    Sairupa Paduchuri, Scientist III at Genetech: Developing high-throughput small-scale secreted protein expression screening platform

    Shadie Nimri, Senior Applications Scientist: Introduction to a simpler automated purification platform with PhyTip® columns

    Gain insights from our collaborators and take the opportunity to explore their platforms:

    Schedule of events

    8-9am: Time for arrival and registration, plus coffee and pastries

    9am: Welcoming

    9:05-11am: Various speaker presentations

    11-11:15am: Coffee break

    11:15-12:15pm: Various speaker presentations

    12:15-1:15pm: Catered lunch 

    1:15-3:20: Various speaker presentations

    3:20-3:30pm: Closing remarks

    3:30-4pm: Networking