Sample prep simplified - a beginner's dive into automated sample prep

Sample preparation

Sample prep simplified - a beginner's dive into automated sample prep

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New to automated sample preparation? This beginner-friendly webinar is the perfect place to start.

Join industry experts Helen Evans-Lemmo, Andrew Minett, and Justin Lacomel as they demystify automation in the lab and explore how simplified workflows can enhance both efficiency and data quality.

With decades of combined experience in analytical chemistry, lab instrumentation and automation, the speakers will share real-world advice and practical tools to help you get started.

What you’ll learn

- The core principles of automated sample prep and why it matters in modern labs

- How to streamline workflows without compromising on precision or regulatory compliance

- Steps to adopt automation with confidence, even if you're new to the technology.

Whether you're in pharma, food, environmental science or just getting started in the lab, this session will help you simplify processes and boost productivity.

More on the speakers

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Helen Evans-Lemmo

Helen is a seasoned professional laboratory instrumentation specialist with 30 years of experience in the laboratory instrumentation industry, specialising in regulated environments. Since 2020, she has focused on transforming laboratory workflows through automation, driving efficiency, and minimising environmental impact while maintaining the highest standards of quality. Beyond her professional achievements, Helen is deeply committed to developing and mentoring emerging scientists, sharing her expertise to inspire and guide the next generation of leaders in the field.

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Andrew Minett

Andrew serves as technical director at ePrep, bringing more than four decades of analytical chemistry experience. His extensive background spans sample preparation chemistry, analytical regulatory requirements, instrumentation, and laboratory automation. This comprehensive knowledge of automated workflows and analytical techniques enables him to develop customised solutions that effectively meet specific customer requirements.

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Justin Lacomel

Justin Lacomel is an accomplished instrumentation chemist at Ego Pharmaceuticals, specialising in the development and optimisation of automated solutions for manual laboratory sample preparation and techniques. With a strong focus on innovation and efficiency, Justin has contributed significantly to advancing laboratory processes. Beyond his professional role, Justin is passionate about fostering the next generation of scientists. He dedicates his spare time to mentoring emerging talents at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia sharing his expertise and inspiring future leaders in the field.

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