Quality Management: ensures that an organization, product or service is consistent. It has four main components: quality planning, quality assurance, quality control and quality improvement. Quality management is focused not only on product and service quality, but also on the means to achieve it.
DATE: November 1, 2016
TIME: 7:00am PT, 10:00am ET
Clinical laboratories are under increasing pressure from three sources: reimbursement, regulatory, and resource. Reimburseme...
DATE: October 27, 2016
TIME: 9:00am PT, 12:00pm ET
The importance of antibodies as tools in scientific research studies cannot be understated, yet these reagents have increasi...
New generations of treatments successfully target cancer cell signaling and modulate anti-cancer immunity to improve outcomes for advanced-stage malignancies. Such clinical responses are gove...
DATE: September 22, 2016
TIME: 4:00am PT, 7:00am ET, 11:00am GMT
Here, we present a novel approach that combines the principles of the western blot (protein separation by SDS-PAGE; ...
DATE: September 20th, 2016TIME: 7:00AM PST, 10:00AM ETThere is a growing trend towards developing in vitro cell models that recapitulate the in vivo environment in basic research,...
Learn how the new Thermo Scientific LabLink xL quality assurance solution turns routine QC into an exciting, automated, simple process with fast troubleshooting, peer compariso...
Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs) are becoming a bigger and bigger concern throughout the world. Antibiotic resistance forms and spreads faster than pharmaceutical companies have been ab...
DATE: September 8, 2016
TIME: 8:00am PST, 11:00am EST
The FDA’s 21 CFR Part 11 guidance on the use of electronic records for data retention or submission is clear. With ...
July 13, 2016, 8:00am PT, 11:00am ET, 4:00pm GMT
Changes in the classification standard, ISO 14644-1:2015, will have an impact on both the number of sample points needed to classif...
There is no debating that a storm is approaching in our industry and it will have long lasting impacts on NPS, our customers and the patients we all work to serve. We all take these changes a...
PATHFAST is a small, benchtop cardiac marker analyzer with industry-leading precision designed for ED and stat labs. PATHFAST is the only point-of-care cardiac biomarker analyzer in the marke...
Antibodies are tremendously useful and versatile tools and they have found use in many areas of life science research. However, antibodies can be difficult to make and are used in inherently...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is about to gather reimbursement data from laboratories to recalculate the clinical laboratory fee schedule. The process and potenti...
This presentation covers the "Individualized Quality Control Plan” (IQCP) implemented by The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on January 1, 2016. The guidance and...
DATE: May 31, 2016
TIME: 7am Pacific time, 10am Easter time, 4pm Central European Summer time
Pipetting is an every-day task in a cell culture lab. We pipette so often that we...
With the ever increasing value of circulating cell-free and FFPE applications in the genomics industry today, we will present sample prep and collection guidelines to ensure that the quantity...
Human breast tumors have been shown to exhibit extensive inter- and intra-tumor heterogeneity. While recent advances in genomic technologies have allowed us to deconvolute this heterogeneity,...
April 14, 2016, 7:00am PT, 10:00am ET, 2:00pm GMT
Whether cells are being used to manufacture a therapeutic drug product or for pharmacology, measuring the cell viability and concentration...
This presentation will discuss variables in rodent colony management that can affect colony breeding efficiency, rodent health, and factors that can modulate rodent models of disease. V...
DATE: February 3rd, 2016
TIME: 10am pacific time, 1pm eastern time
Instituting a laboratory outreach program achieves a multitude of benefits beyond driving optimization, test...
Quality animal research is based on quality animal care and use. This is achieved by coordinating several key personnel and activities, and implementing appropriate animal care and use proced...
Why did we change focus from the 3Rs to Systematic Reviews? Questionnaires on the 3Rs have revealed that the 3R search gets no high priority and the 3R search process is never included in fun...
January 28, 2016, 8:00am PT, 11:00am ET, 3:00pm GMT
The relationship of particle size distribution (PSD) in cement and its impact on both strength and curing time of concrete make PSD crit...
DATE: November 1, 2016
TIME: 7:00am PT, 10:00am ET
Clinical laboratories are under increasing pressure from three sources: reimbursement, regulatory, and resource. Reimburseme...
DATE: October 27, 2016
TIME: 9:00am PT, 12:00pm ET
The importance of antibodies as tools in scientific research studies cannot be understated, yet these reagents have increasi...
New generations of treatments successfully target cancer cell signaling and modulate anti-cancer immunity to improve outcomes for advanced-stage malignancies. Such clinical responses are gove...
DATE: September 22, 2016
TIME: 4:00am PT, 7:00am ET, 11:00am GMT
Here, we present a novel approach that combines the principles of the western blot (protein separation by SDS-PAGE; ...
DATE: September 20th, 2016TIME: 7:00AM PST, 10:00AM ETThere is a growing trend towards developing in vitro cell models that recapitulate the in vivo environment in basic research,...
Learn how the new Thermo Scientific LabLink xL quality assurance solution turns routine QC into an exciting, automated, simple process with fast troubleshooting, peer compariso...
Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs) are becoming a bigger and bigger concern throughout the world. Antibiotic resistance forms and spreads faster than pharmaceutical companies have been ab...
DATE: September 8, 2016
TIME: 8:00am PST, 11:00am EST
The FDA’s 21 CFR Part 11 guidance on the use of electronic records for data retention or submission is clear. With ...
July 13, 2016, 8:00am PT, 11:00am ET, 4:00pm GMT
Changes in the classification standard, ISO 14644-1:2015, will have an impact on both the number of sample points needed to classif...
There is no debating that a storm is approaching in our industry and it will have long lasting impacts on NPS, our customers and the patients we all work to serve. We all take these changes a...
PATHFAST is a small, benchtop cardiac marker analyzer with industry-leading precision designed for ED and stat labs. PATHFAST is the only point-of-care cardiac biomarker analyzer in the marke...
Antibodies are tremendously useful and versatile tools and they have found use in many areas of life science research. However, antibodies can be difficult to make and are used in inherently...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is about to gather reimbursement data from laboratories to recalculate the clinical laboratory fee schedule. The process and potenti...
This presentation covers the "Individualized Quality Control Plan” (IQCP) implemented by The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on January 1, 2016. The guidance and...
DATE: May 31, 2016
TIME: 7am Pacific time, 10am Easter time, 4pm Central European Summer time
Pipetting is an every-day task in a cell culture lab. We pipette so often that we...
With the ever increasing value of circulating cell-free and FFPE applications in the genomics industry today, we will present sample prep and collection guidelines to ensure that the quantity...
Human breast tumors have been shown to exhibit extensive inter- and intra-tumor heterogeneity. While recent advances in genomic technologies have allowed us to deconvolute this heterogeneity,...
April 14, 2016, 7:00am PT, 10:00am ET, 2:00pm GMT
Whether cells are being used to manufacture a therapeutic drug product or for pharmacology, measuring the cell viability and concentration...
This presentation will discuss variables in rodent colony management that can affect colony breeding efficiency, rodent health, and factors that can modulate rodent models of disease. V...
DATE: February 3rd, 2016
TIME: 10am pacific time, 1pm eastern time
Instituting a laboratory outreach program achieves a multitude of benefits beyond driving optimization, test...
Quality animal research is based on quality animal care and use. This is achieved by coordinating several key personnel and activities, and implementing appropriate animal care and use proced...
Why did we change focus from the 3Rs to Systematic Reviews? Questionnaires on the 3Rs have revealed that the 3R search gets no high priority and the 3R search process is never included in fun...
January 28, 2016, 8:00am PT, 11:00am ET, 3:00pm GMT
The relationship of particle size distribution (PSD) in cement and its impact on both strength and curing time of concrete make PSD crit...
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