Emilia Raszkiewicz

Product Intelligence: HPLC—A Versatile, Powerful Separations and Analysis Technique
Tuesday, May 26, 2015
This article outlines the components of an HPLC system, from solvent reservoir to solvent pump to injector, column and data processing unit. Types and applications of HPLC instruments are provided, ... read more
Product Intelligence: GC/MS Technology—Improving Sensitivity and Results
Friday, May 08, 2015
This article details the various techniques for which gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) finds application. A brief history of GC/MS development is followed by a description of the ... read more
Product Intelligence: A Micro Look at Microplates
Friday, May 08, 2015
Multiwell plates, or microplates, are an important fixture in the clinical, analytical and molecular biology laboratory for conducting assays such as ELISAs. When selecting a microplate, the user ... read more
Kerafast: Connecting Scientists and Providing “Reagents for the Greater Good”
Monday, April 27, 2015
We had the opportunity to interview Jennifer Rossi, Ph.D., Chief Operating Officer of Kerafast (Boston, Mass.; kerafast.com), to find out how the online platform connects scientists and improves ... read more
Product Intelligence: Beyond Light: Characterizing the Molecular World With Scanning Electron Microscopes
Wednesday, April 01, 2015
A scanning electron microscope, or SEM, employs a focused beam of high-energy electrons to produce signals at the surface of solid specimens. As outlined in this article, purchasing considerations for... read more
Product Intelligence: Shaking Cells to Produce Novel Products
Wednesday, April 01, 2015
Shaking incubators are used to grow small to large batches of cell cultures or microbiological cultures. There are many units from which to choose, such as smaller units that sit on the benchtop and ... read more
Interview With Eric Anderson and Kani Leung of Buck Scientific
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Many companies tout the “started in a garage” success story. In the story of Buck Scientific, the 1970s saw similarly humble beginnings arising from ingenuity, knowledge and passion. Robert Anderson,... read more
Product Intelligence: Ultralow-Temperature Freezers: Antarctica in a Box
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
An ultralow-temperature freezer, or ULT freezer, is commonly used to store chemicals, bacteria, viruses, drugs, tissue samples and environmental samples. Ultralow-temperature freezers are able to ... read more
A Look at Trends in Lab Automation With Hamilton, Premier Sponsor of SLAS2015
Monday, February 16, 2015
Laboratory automation is becoming increasingly more present, reliable and affordable. Debbie Bowers, VP of robotic operations at Hamilton Robotics (premier sponsor at SLAS), answers our questions ... read more
Interview with Udit Batra, President and CEO, EMD Millipore
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
ER: I am aware that there have been many exciting business developments within EMD Millipore in the past year, including your appointment as CEO and President. I trust that our discussion will give ... read more
A Message from the Editor
Monday, November 17, 2014
Welcome to the November/December issue. In the last issue, I encouraged all of you to take a moment and think about what you can do differently to optimize productivity and efficiency in your ... read more
A Message from the Editor
Friday, October 03, 2014
Welcome to the October issue. In the previous month’s issue, we reflected on our approach to improvement: improving our research, as well as improving access to knowledge, methods, and personal ... read more
A Message From the Editor
Thursday, September 04, 2014
Welcome to the September issue. Whether we are returning to work after a vacation, departing on a vacation, outlining our personal plans, or transitioning into the new phase of an academic semester,... read more
A Message from the Editor
Monday, August 04, 2014
Just a few months into summer, we are welcoming feelings of optimism and growth, both in our professional pursuits and personal lives. Technologies are evolving. Aspirations are growing. New ideas ... read more
Setting the Stage for Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics: AACC 2014 Conference Preview
Monday, June 16, 2014
If your travel plans this summer include a stop at the 2014 AACC Annual Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo in Chicago in July, you are most likely seeking innovative news about technologies, research, ... read more