Michael Langner | Head of Research Area
Fraunhofer IPA

Day 1: 15th October @ 13:40

Panel: Enhancing lab connectivity for seamless, data-driven operations

• What are the key components of a well-connected, data-driven lab ecosystem?
• How can labs overcome silos between instruments, systems, and teams?
• What technologies are most effective for achieving real-time data integration?
• What security and compliance challenges come with increased lab connectivity?
• How can labs future-proof their data infrastructure for scalability and flexibility?

David Fagan, Senior Application Analyst, MSKCC

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David Fagan / Panel: Enhancing lab connectivity for seamless, data-driven operations

David Fagan, Senior Application Analyst,
MSKCC

David Fagan is a seasoned Senior Application Analyst at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) with a passion for leveraging technology to drive innovation in the healthcare industry. With a strong background in laboratory technology and data analysis, David specializes in optimizing...

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Dan Petkanas, Senior Director, Head of Sales & Channel, Elemental Machines

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Dan Petkanas / Panel: Enhancing lab connectivity for seamless, data-driven operations

Dan Petkanas, Senior Director, Head of Sales & Channel,
Elemental Machines

Dan Petkanas is a leader in the digital transformation of laboratories, drawing on years of experience gained from driving impactful change across hundreds of laboratories globally. His deep expertise spans research and development (R&D), compliance, and manufacturing, where he is pivotal in...

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Stuart Chalk, Professor, University of North Florida

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Stuart Chalk / Panel: Enhancing lab connectivity for seamless, data-driven operations

Stuart Chalk, Professor,
University of North Florida

Dr. Stuart Chalk is a Professor of Chemical Informatics in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of North Florida. Although trained as an analytical chemist, Dr. Chalk’s research currently focuses on the areas of Chemical Informatics and Chemical Data Science. His current...

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Vincent Antonucci, Co-Chair, Allotrope

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Vincent Antonucci / Panel: Enhancing lab connectivity for seamless, data-driven operations

Vincent Antonucci, Co-Chair,
Allotrope

Vinny Antonucci, Allotrope Foundation Vinny joined Merck in 1993 after earning a B.S. from Stevens Institute of Technology and a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Duke University.  He has held various positions of increasing responsibility over the past three decades at Merck as a senior...

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Moderator: Michael Langner, Head of Research Area, Fraunhofer IPA

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Michael Langner / Panel: Enhancing lab connectivity for seamless, data-driven operations

Michael Langner, Head of Research Area,
Fraunhofer IPA

Michael Langner leads the Research Area for Pharma- and Bioproduction Technologies at Fraunhofer IPA. With over 15 years of experience in research, bioprocessing, and lab technology, he develops automated, digital, and scalable solutions that turn innovative ideas into practical improvements for...

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Saritha Kuriakose, VP, Research Data Management, Novo Nordisk

Day 2: 16th October @ 11:40

Engineering tomorrow: Tailored automation and advanced technology solutions for the lab of the future

Michael Langner, Head of Research Area, Fraunhofer IPA

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Michael Langner / Engineering tomorrow: Tailored automation and advanced technology solutions for the lab of the future

Michael Langner, Head of Research Area,
Fraunhofer IPA

Michael Langner leads the Research Area for Pharma- and Bioproduction Technologies at Fraunhofer IPA. With over 15 years of experience in research, bioprocessing, and lab technology, he develops automated, digital, and scalable solutions that turn innovative ideas into practical improvements for...

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