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Spatial microbiology research at the University of Copenhagen powered by effortless automation

18 Jun 2025
Charlie Carter
Life Sciences Editor
Spatial microbiology research at the University of Copenhagen powered by effortless automation

Automation is essential for streamlining lab workflows and accelerating research progress. In this interview, Jonas Greve Lauritsen from the 3D'omics Lab at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, shares insights from his 3D'omics project, which explores the spatial significance of the gut microbiome in animals. He highlights how a collaboration with Tecan has pushed technological boundaries, driving innovation and significantly enhancing the lab's scientific outcomes.

This video was filmed at SLAS Europe 2025.

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Tecan is a leading global provider of laboratory instruments and solutions in biopharmaceuticals, forensics, and clinical diagnostics. The company specializes in the development, production and distribution of instruments and automated workflow solutions for laboratories in the life sciences sector. Its clients include pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, university research departments, forensic and diagnostic laboratories. As an original equipment manufacturer, Tecan is also a leader in developing and manufacturing OEM instruments and components that are then distributed by partner companies. Founded in Switzerland in 1980, the company has manufacturing, research and development sites in both Europe and North America and maintains a sales and service network in 52 countries.

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