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Senior Science Writer

 at Technology Networks

Blake pens and edits breaking news, articles and features on a broad range of scientific topics. Blake earned an honors degree in chemistry from the University of Surrey, which involved a placement year at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) laboratory, where he developed new pharmaceutical testing methods. Blake also holds an MSc in chemistry from the University of Southampton. His research project focused on the synthesis of novel fluorescent dyes often used as chemical/bio-sensors and as photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy. Blake held several editorial-based roles before joining Technology Networks in 2024.


Education

University of Surrey  

University of Southampton  


Areas of Expertise

Analysis & Separations
Mass Spectrometry
Liquid Chromatography
Pharmacovigilance
Drug Discovery
Science Communication

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Published Content
Total: 56
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Article

How Will Automation and Digital Technology Shape the Lab of the Future?

This article discusses the roadblocks preventing labs from utilizing transformative technologies and evaluates how digitization and automation will continue to shape the research landscape.
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Industry Insight

The Role of Automation in Industrializing Cell Therapy Manufacturing

Technology Networks spoke to Dr. Dan Strange, CTO at Cellular Origins, to discuss how integrating proven tools and technologies, such as automation, helps cell therapy companies scale up production.
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Industry Insight

Cutting Biotherapeutic Development Timelines With Advanced Microfluidics

In this interview, Dr. Graeme Daniels, Sphere Fluidics, shares how advanced microfluidics are set to revolutionize biotherapeutic workflows and discusses the technology's future potential in broader applications, including cell and gene therapy.
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Infographic

Lab Technologies Embracing AI in the Lab of the Future

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing lab technologies, enhancing efficiency and innovation. Download this infographic to discover how AI is being utilized in a range of applications such as imaging, sequencing and drug discovery.
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Industry Insight

Biotech Start-Ups Share How They Are Addressing Key Limitations in Disease Models

Technology Networks asked a selection of start-up companies at ELRIG Drug Discovery how their technology addresses key limitations in traditional disease models.
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Article

Cell Painting in Drug Discovery: A Conversation With Assay Pioneer Anne Carpenter

Technology Networks caught up with Dr. Anne Carpenter at ELRIG Drug Discovery 2024 to learn more about the Cell Painting assay and its impact on the pharmaceutical industry.
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News

Microbiome-Boosting Foods Could Help Treat Severe Malnutrition in Children

A three-month trial of a gut microbiome-directed food supplement in Bangladeshi children who suffer from malnutrition has shown that microbiome-based therapies improve growth better than a more calorically dense, commonly used supplement.
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Industry Insight

Innovation Award Winner Announced at ELRIG Drug Discovery 2024

Technology Networks had the pleasure of speaking with the ELRIG Innovation Award Winner Constructive Bio’s CEO, Dr. Ola Wlodek, to discuss its award-winning innovations and learn more about its mission.
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Industry Insight

Cell and Gene Therapy Research To Benefit From New Stem Cell Collection Center

Technology Networks spoke with Nicola Alderson, COO at Anthony Nolan, to discuss some of the current stem cell supply challenges and learn more about how donor registries can help overcome stem cell supply chain issues.
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Infographic

Emerging Technologies in Neurodegeneration Research

Download this infographic to explore the latest advances in modeling neurodegeneration and learn how to get the most out of your cell models.
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