On-Demand WEBINAR Optimize Your Outsourcing for Environmental Monitoring: Lessons Learned from 40 Years of Contamination Control

Join us to learn how successful organizations of all sizes use environmental monitoring services to prevent microbial contamination, accelerate investigations, recognize meaningful trends, and better understand recurring microorganisms through phenotypic characterization. Whether you manage an established EM program or are trying to improve on your existing processes, you'll leave with practical recommendations that can be applied immediately.

In this webinar, you will learn how to:

Avoid common sample collection and transport issues that can delay identification
Maximize useful information from environmental isolates
Select the right media for good environmental monitoring practices
Recognize when recurring contaminating organisms deserve deeper characterization
Know when outsourced expertise can add value to your EM program

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Speakers:

Dina Finan, Ph.D.

VP of Marketing, Biolog

Dina received her Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Stanford University studying molecular motor proteins and their role in embryonic development. She then worked in industrial biotechnology, engineering enzymes for a variety of applications. Prior to joining Biolog she has spent many years developing and commercializing life-science tools to help accelerate research.

Sandy Almassou

VP of Commercial Lab Services, Biolog

Sandy Almassou, VP of Commercial Lab Services at Biolog and has spent more than 15 years working across microbiology, laboratory operations, quality, and commercial leadership. She has worked closely with pharmaceutical, medical devices, biotechnology, and other life science organizations, helping customers navigate real-world microbiology challenges and find practical solutions. At Biolog, Sandy works closely with both customers and the laboratory teams supporting microbial identification, environmental monitoring, MALDI-TOF, DNA sequencing, and microbial characterization.

Bryan Salazar-H.

Lab Operations Manager, Multi-Site, Biolog

Bryan is a laboratory operations leader with a background in biochemistry, molecular biology, microbiology, and DNA sequencing. He began his career at GENEWIZ, gaining hands-on experience in Sanger and next-generation sequencing, DNA/RNA quality control, and PacBio technologies. Since joining Biolog, Inc. in 2021, Bryan has progressed into laboratory leadership and currently oversees multi-site laboratory operations, technical development, quality systems, method validation, and regulatory compliance. His expertise includes PCR, DNA sequencing, MALDI-TOF microbial identification, and microbiological testing.