SLAS International Conference and Exhibition

Experience this year's show with SelectScience

The SLAS International Conference and Exhibition is the flagship annual conference and exhibition presented by Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS). SLAS2026 is taking place in Boston, MA, between February 7 and 11, and is the must-attend event dedicated to life sciences discovery and laboratory automation technology.

If you can't attend the event in person or just want to stay up to date on the latest updates from the conference, this dedicated page will share key announcements, exhibitor highlights, and the ground-breaking innovations on display at the show.

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Hear from SelectScience Editor Matilde Marques about the key takeaways from this year's conference below:

SelectScience interviews from the SLAS exhibition floor

Winners of the Drug Discovery & Development 2026 Scientists’ Choice Awards announced as SLAS 2026

Thank you to our global scientific community for nominating, reviewing, and voting in this year’s Scientists’ Choice Awards. Your engagement continues to drive innovation across drug discovery and development, and we look forward to celebrating even more breakthrough technologies, inspiring content, and impactful scientific achievements in the year ahead.

View the winners

Latest SLAS announcements