Michelle Dotzert, PhD, Author Profile

Purchasing Considerations for the Modern Laboratory

August 1, 2019

To ensure longevity, purchasing decisions must take into consideration constantly evolving needs

Multiplex Quantitative PCR in Wildlife Toxicology

July 15, 2019

Dr. Ronald J. Kendall is head of the Wildlife Toxicology Laboratory and professor of Environmental Toxicology in the Departme...

What’s Your Dose? The Challenges of Cannabis Potency Testing

July 9, 2019

Cannabis potency varies between products, and different analytical methods are used to quantify active ingredients and contam...

Laboratory Relocation in Three Stages

July 5, 2019

A project manager and relocation team can help navigate all stages of a laboratory move

Assay Development: Vaccines

June 4, 2019

Developing specialized assays to assess vaccine efficacy, exposure, and safety

Maintenance and Repair Services for Sophisticated Instruments

May 31, 2019

Multi-vendor service providers must adapt to meet their customers' needs

Automating Cell Culture for Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibody Development

May 6, 2019

Advances in automation eliminate the tedious, time-consuming aspects of cell culture and cell line development

Considerations for Transporting Used Lab Equipment

May 3, 2019

Plan ahead to ensure instruments arrive safely

Chemical Disposal and Decommissioning

April 4, 2019

Years of experiments lead to an accumulation of chemicals that require appropriate handling and disposal

The Nature of Skincare

March 29, 2019

Bioprocessing plant cell secondary metabolites and phytohormones for personal care products

Advances in Field Instrumentation for Environmental Testing

March 1, 2019

Advances in field instrumentation have enabled extensive analysis outside the traditional laboratory ...

Choosing a Calibration Provider

March 1, 2019

The right service can prevent delays and reduce expenses

Detecting Fentanyl and Its Analogs

February 4, 2019

Toxicologists turn to chromatography and mass spectrometry to identify compounds

Biobanks as Mediators Between Researchers and Donors

November 21, 2018

Better communication about privacy and confidentiality can help encourage potential biobank donors

HPLC as a Diagnostic Tool for Concussion

October 17, 2018

High performance liquid chromatography is being used to develop a blood test for rapid, accurate concussion diagnosis