On-Booth Talks
On-Booth Talks on Microbiology and Molecular Diagnostics
Join our dedicated on-booth talks where our experts will guide you into our latest advancements and innovations. Spaces are limited, so be sure to register in advance to secure your spot!
Where & When:
Several sessions, for details see below
Booth B30, Hall B1
Improved workflows, confident IDs: What’s new for MALDI Biotyper®
Saturday April 18, 10:30 - 11:00
Dr. Stefan Roth, Arjan De Haan, Hana Dvorácková - Bruker Microbiology & Infection Diagnostics
Discover how the MALDI Biotyper® ecosystem is evolving to deliver greater efficiency, consistency, and confidence in microbial identification. This session highlights the new MBT Easy T® Kit for streamlined sample preparation, previews the upcoming MBT PrepMatic™ and Feeder for stepwise automation, and showcases the latest MBT Compass HT software enhancements, including major library expansions that strengthen ID accuracy.
Redefining microbial genomics with a seamless NGS workflow
Sunday April 19, 10:30 - 11:00
Michael Lustig - Molzym - A Bruker Company, Claudia Beyard - Bruker Microbiology & Infection Diagnostics
Discover how Bruker is building a complete, standardized NGS workflow that streamlines every step - from DNA extraction to automated library preparation and sequencing data analysis.
The next evolution integrates Molzym’s unique enabling technologies, bringing their proven sample prep excellence into a unified, standardized NGS workflow.
Our goal: to redefine microbial genomics with a seamless, end to end NGS workflow that boosts lab efficiency, reduces complexity, and accelerates actionable insight.
IR Biotyper®: Faster answers, better decisions
Sunday April 19, 15:45 - 16:15
Dr. Carolyn G.J. Moonen, Dr. Markus Meyer - Bruker Microbiology & Infection Diagnostics
Join us for an in‑booth talk to discover how the IR Biotyper® is transforming real‑time epidemiology and source tracking in Infection Prevention & Control. We will discuss the new IR Tracker, delivering intuitive, color‑coded relatedness results that help teams quickly spot clusters and trace transmission routes. We will also present our newest automatically triggered, machine‑learning‑based classifiers for rapid Salmonella and E. coli typing, providing actionable insights within minutes and eliminating cumbersome serum agglutination.
Aerospray® Gram and TB stainer: Faster clinical decisions and superior slide quality in our laboratory
Monday April 20, 10:30 - 11:00
Dr. André Silva - Centro hospital at Tamega Sousa (Hospital Penafiel)
The compact, stand-alone Aerospray® Gram and TB stainers deliver all-in-one solutions, from fixation and staining to drying, producing slides that are immediately ready for interpretation. By streamlining these steps, Aerospray has significantly enhanced slide quality and reduced turnaround times in our laboratories, supporting more accurate and faster clinical decisions.
