Customer story

Opentrons and IGEM partnership

Opentrons and iGEM announce a partnership to bring the power of low-cost, open source automation and reproducible experimental protocols to teams shaping the future of science and engineering. Through collaboration with the iGEM Measurement Committee and Interlaboratory Measurement Research, this collaboration will allow the team to continue to drive the continued advancement of measurement and reproducibility in synthetic biology.

Opentrons Customer Interviews | Talking Genomics with Kaja Wasik of Gencove

Kaja Wasik's mission is to make you want to know your own genomic DNA sequence. “Genomic data keeps pace with the development of the world,” Kaja explained, and current technological developments have normalized genetic testing in prenatal care and disease diagnosis. However, who exactly has access to genomic data and how is it used?

Opentrons Customer Interview | Elaine Phan, Biomarin Pharmaceuticals

Kristin Ellis recently visited Biomarin Pharmaceuticals’ headquarters in San Rafael, California. There, she spoke with Elaine Phan, a senior research associate in protein biochemistry at Biomarin. Elaine Phan has been using the OT-1 PRO for protein quantification.

Opentrons Customer Interview | Scott Ficarro, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Opentrons' Kristin Ellis and Dagney Cooke had the pleasure of speaking with Scott Ficarro at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) in Boston. Scott, a research scientist in the Marto lab, Division of Cancer Biology, and Blais Center for Proteomics, has been using OT-1 for large-scale sample preparation.

Opentrons Customer Interview | Making a Bioluminescent Sign at Glowee

This customer interview brings you a fascinating conversation between Opentrons co-founder Will Canine and Glowee's chief scientific officer Samuel Juillot in Paris. Glowee is a French startup that uses the OT-1 PRO to create bioluminescent signs in the lab.