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Opentrons Case Study: Spain COVID-19 Testing Rollout

Using Opentrons COVID-19 testing systems, #COVIDWarriors were able to process 10,000 tests per day across Spain to scale up population-level testing. The coronavirus pandemic pushed global health systems to their limits. In early March, the World Health Organization’s Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus recommended that all nations “test,… Read More

Opentrons User Interview With Anatoliy Trokhymchuk And Mengying Liu Of Animal Health Lab Prairie Diagnostic Services Inc.

Anatoliy Trokhymchuk and Mengying Liu conduct mass spectrometry applications including MALDI-TOF MS target preparation with the Opentrons OT-2. Here’s how. Anatoliy Trokhymchuk is the Chief Scientific Officer for Prairie Diagnostic Services Inc. (PDS), a regional animal health lab associated with University… Read More

Opentrons User Interview With Brian Sørensen And Henrik Jensen Of Instrument Developer Fidabio

Fidabio creates devices to analyze protein interactions for biologic drug development using the OT-2 and the Opentrons Python Protocol API. Here’s how. Brian Sørensen is the CEO of Fidabio. Henrik Jensen is the CSO. Fidabio creates devices to analyze protein interactions for biologic drug development. They use… Read More

Opentrons User Interview With Carlos Goller Of North Carolina State University

Carlos Goller teaches biotechnology and molecular biology lab classes at North Carolina State University using a slate of Opentrons tools including the OT-2, open-source API, Magnetic Module, and Thermocycler. Carlos C. Goller, an associate teaching professor at North Carolina State University (NCSU) teaches biotechnology… Read More

How Sebastian Eggert Got His Ph.D. In Lab Automation With Opentrons

Sebastian Eggert of Queensland University of Technology got his PhD in lab automation using his tissue engineering lab’s Opentrons OT-1 robot. Here’s how. Be careful the next time you open a package that you’ve ordered online; under all that packaging, you just might find compelling inspiration for your PhD. That’s… Read More

Opentrons User Interview With Oscar Swindley Of University Of Sheffield

Oscar Swindley works on monoclonal antibody folding and assembly at the University of Sheffield. To do that he runs titer assays for cell culture development — using an Opentrons OT-2 pipetting robot. Oscar Swindley is a final year PhD student at the Department of… Read More

OpenCell Partners With King’s College And Opentrons To Create Affordable Shipping Container COVID-19 Testing Lab

Scientists from OpenCell and King’s College London have developed a low-cost rapidly deployable shipping container COVID-19 testing lab with Opentrons. Scientists from OpenCell.bio and King’s College London, in partnership with Opentrons Labworks, have developed a low-cost rapidly deployable COVID-19 testing lab inside a shipping container… Read More

7 Life Science Companies Creating COVID-19 Solutions

Global response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been quick, widespread, and encouraging. Here are 7 standout responses created by Opentrons customers. Global response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been quick, widespread, and encouraging. Life science companies have been sharing data, information, resources, protocols, and even reagents in the spirit of… Read More

How Zymo Research Is Helping Labs Detect Coronavirus

Zymo Research provides biomedical tools and services to researchers working on coronavirus detection – including support for Opentrons customers. Zymo Research partnered with Opentrons to create an affordable COVID-19 testing platform. Learn more by reading the press release. Zymo Research provides biomedical tools and… Read More

Hospital Clinic Of Barcelona Uses Opentrons To Scale COVID-19 Testing

The Biomedical Diagnostic Center at the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona is using an Opentrons OT-2 robot to process 2,400 COVID-19 test samples daily. This story was initially published in Spanish on Clinic Barcelona. The following post has been translated and edited for an English-reading audience. The Biomedical… Read More