Rob Brown | Global VP and Head of the Scientific Office
Sapio Sciences

Rob Brown is Global VP, Head of Scientific Office Sapio Sciences. Prior to joining Sapio Sciences, he spent eight years at Dotmatics where he held various positions including Head of Global Presales and Head of Product Marketing & Product Management. Earlier in his career he was responsible for product marketing teams for cheminformatics and bioinformatics at Accelrys, SciTegic and MSI. Rob started his career as a postdoc and later research scientist in the Computer Aided Molecular Design department at Abbott Laboratories (now Abbvie). He received his PhD in Cheminformatics from the University of Sheffield, UK.

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Day 1: 27th May @ 11:40

Driving Lab Innovation Together. The digital lab by design. The challenges and advantages with real live workflows

This session explores how the digital lab, designed with integration at its core, enables collaborative innovation across modern R&D environments. Nvaignostics is using real, end-to-end workflows and showcases the advantages of moving toward an ecosystem-based lab model. Attendees will learn what is required to build a future-ready digital lab, how platforms like Sapio facilitate this transformation, and how AI-driven orchestration reduces complexity while preserving governance and traceability. The session concludes with a concise introduction to the ELaiN ecosystem and a forward-looking perspective on what comes next in digital laboratory innovation.

Rob Brown, Global VP and Head of the Scientific Office, Sapio Sciences

Federico Lionetti, Biomedical Software Engineer, Navignostics AG

last published: 13/Mar/26 15:35 GMT

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