Supplier Excellence, sponsored by Johnsons Laboratory Logistics – Anthias Consulting
Anthias state in their submission “Anthias Consulting were one of the first training providers to achieve The Royal Society of Chemistry’s CPD approval for their courses through their accreditation scheme. They provide a variety of training courses to suit different needs and levels, complete with all the necessary resources” and our judges agree on their […]
Sustainable Product of the Year – Avantor VWR
Avantor state in their submission that their products are “Made from 100% recycled post-consumer polyester – including stitching, stud fasteners and label. Virgin polyester isn’t required, and our coats can be recycled completely at end of life. The recycling service is included in the cost of the garment, and a QR code on the label […]
Best Automation and Data Innovation, sponsored by NovaticLab – Enbiosis Biotechnology
Enbiosis application stated their innovation was “a pioneering AI-driven microbiome analysis tool, epitomizes technological innovation in the lab sector. Through sophisticated AI algorithms, we analyze gut microbiome, enabling personalised healthcare solutions and addressing the challenge of individual variability” And our judges agree! One judge saying “This is an interesting use of AI”, while another said […]
Commitment to Skills & Training – Element & Agilent – CHROMacademy
Element & Agilent application that CHROMacademy offers nearly 450 unique pieces of learning content supported by 200 hours of video content and 130 interactive elements. Over 20 years, more than 25 core face-to-face or online training courses have been developed, each of which is customisable to meet specific needs. The face-to-face training courses are taken […]
Best Organisation Culture – Leybold
In Leybold’s application, they stated “we have worked across the team to drive a positive culture with a theme of inclusivity, where everyone feels they have a part to play in making Leybold a Great Place to Work” One of the judges said that “Leybold’s commitment to inclusivity and positive culture, as demonstrated through their […]
Sustainable Lab of the Year, sponsored by Grenova – AstraZeneca – Green Labs
AstraZeneca’s application stated “The health of people, the planet and business are interconnected, each impacting the others; which is why our Sustainability journey is so important. AstraZeneca’s goal is to integrate sustainability into every aspect of our enterprise, which is why we have started at the laboratory scientist level.” Our judges praised this application highly! […]
Smart Lab of the Year, sponsored by Labforward – AstraZeneca – AskLab Insights Projects
AstraZeneca application talk about their “support the present and future needs of their scientists, providing efficient, sustainable and safe environments where innovation can thrive.” They also mention their “insights generated in 2023 will provide efficiency gains of $1.5 million CAPEX, $250k maintenance saving opportunities, 100m2 bench space saving + efficiency improvements for our scientists” And […]
Laboratory of the Year, sponsored by LS Scientific – Geotechnics Ltd
Geotechnics application included information on how Geotechnics Limited is one of the UK’s largest independent ground investigation specialists and has been providing geotechnical engineering services for 40 years. They also stated “Our internal laboratory underpins our people, quality, integrity culture” And our judges agree! One judge stated “Geotechnics Ltd’s application provides valuable insights into their […]
Oustanding Achievement – Matthew Bramley
Matthew is the founder and managing director of Trafalgar Scientific Ltd, and has made a long-standing commitment and passion for both the industry and his local area. Stated in his submission, it states “Matthew is still hugely passionate about being in the market and spends a large portion of his time out on the road […]
Lab Technician of the Year, sponsored by Scientific Laboratory Supplies – Laurie Lau
Laurie’s application included details on his on account of outstanding contributions to research and enterprise. His expertise has underpinned successful research resulting in some 170 publications and led to grant awards. He makes remarkable contributions that go beyond the generation of high-quality data. He plays key roles in training of staff and students and has […]
Rising Star, sponsored by Vitl Life Science Solutions, a G&H brand – Emma Sanderson
Emma’s application mentioned her role as customer support staff at SLS and praised her for recruiting and training new members. Emma has revolutionised the way her team and SLS work by driving forward a new customer service package which puts customers at the centre of everything SLS does. And our judges agree! One judge said […]
Best Consumable Innovation – Merah Medical – SentinalBest Consumable Innovation –
This innovation is a unique safety-engineered device (SED) in the field of everyday blood sampling. One of our judges made the comment “Merah’s innovative solution to needlestick injuries presents an interesting and practical approach. Their application demonstrates a thoughtful use case, showcasing the potential to significantly impact healthcare safety protocols. The innovative design and its […]
Best Technology Innovation, sponsored by Porvair Sciences – Beckman Coulter – Dxl 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer
When Beckman Coulter submitted their application they stated this innovation will “set a new standard for today’s busy laboratories. This high-throughput immunoassay analyzer takes diagnostics to the next level.” And our judges agree, saying that the technology is hugely impressive. Another judge said “The DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer stands out as a throughput accelerator, […]
Best Collaborative Project Award – Mobile research laboratory – Invizius, in partnership with the NHS and EMS Healthcare.
Invizius, Manchester University NHS Foundation and the support of EMS came together for the Mobile research laboratory. This mobile lab is the largest kinetic biomarker expression study on Haemodialysis patients anywhere in the world. It identifies patients with “angry blood” who may benefit from Invizius’ breakthrough H-Guard anti-inflammatory dialysis membrane coating. The judges were impressed […]