Pharma & Life Sciences

SLAS Sample Management Symposium

The SLAS 2026 Sample Management Symposium is an event hosted at Genentech that brings together sample managers and technology providers to discuss best practices, digital innovation, and current trends related to research facilities, including biospecimens and data analysis. The symposium addresses current topics and challenges in sample management.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
21 October 2026 to 22 October 2026
Address
401 DNA Way Building 21 South San Francisco, CA 94080
Organiser
Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening
Tickets
USD 25 to 795
Industry
Pharma & Life Sciences

Who attends

The audience

will bring together sample managers and technology providers to discuss best practices, digital innovation, current trends and topics related to the expansion and demands of research facilities

As described by the organiser

Public discussion

What people are saying

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Medical & Pharma

On stage

Speakers

  • Kristen NailorSenior Principal Scientific Manager, Genentech
  • Brenda Li-JohnsonAssociate Director UP Discovery Sample Management, GSK
  • Andrew NapperExecutive Director, Head of Automation and Analytical Technologies, BMS
  • James CravenChief Commercial Officer, Simplicis
  • Thomas FrechMS

On the floor

Sponsors and partners

  • Sapio Sciences
  • Cenevo
  • Scigilian
  • ThermoFisher
  • Roylan Developments
  • Beckman Coulter Life Sciences
  • Labman

Plan the spend

Tickets

Ticket tiers, as published by the organiser:

Student MemberUSD 25
Student Non-MemberUSD 50

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

  • La Quinta Inn & Suites San Francisco Airport N

    400 m from the venue

  • Ramada Limited San Francisco Airport North

    530 m from the venue

    721 Airport Boulevard, South San Francisco, 94080

  • Fairfield Inn & Suites

    590 m from the venue

    127 West Harris Avenue, South San Francisco, 94080

  • Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport

    610 m from the venue

    250 Gateway Boulevard, South San Francisco, 94080

  • Hotel Focus SFO

    640 m from the venue

  • Hampton Inn San Francisco Airport

    640 m from the venue

    300 Gateway Boulevard, South San Francisco, 94080

  • Home2 Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport North

    770 m from the venue

    550 Gateway Boulevard, South San Francisco, 94080

  • Park Pointe Hotel

    790 m from the venue

    245 South Airport Boulevard, South San Francisco, 94080

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