Abstract
Thank You
The Journal of the Association for Laboratory Automation is grateful to the many volunteers whose energy and expertise resulted in six well-received, peer reviewed issues of JALA in 2008.
Thank You 2008 Jala Guest Editors
“The vitality of thought is in adventure. Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them.”—Alfred North Whitehead
Tecan/REMP
Milwaukee, WI
Midwest Chapter of the Laboratory Robotics Interest Group
Madison, WI
Special Issue: Mammalian Cell Culture Automation
(JALA 13.3 June 2008)
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Special Issue: Bionanotechnology
(JALA 13.4 August 2008)
BioDot, Inc.
Irvine, CA
Special Issue: LabAutomation2008
(JALA 13.5 October 2008)
Thank You 2008 Jala Authors
“Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality, overcomes everything.”—George Lois
Ki Tak Ahn
John Anderson
Douglas Auld
Christopher Austin
Alvin Bach
Sophie Baranek
T. Barrett
Annelise Barron
Joan Bienvenue
Matthew Boeckeler
Claus Borsting
Frederic Bottausci
David Broemeling
Debra Burdick
Michael Burkart
J. Carruthers
Edward Castellana
Warren Chan
A. Chandra
Mark Chen
Ming-Hung Chen
Ching-Chang Chieng
Byung June Choi
Hyouk Ryeol Choi
Wankyun Chung
Aina Cohen
Juan Bautista Crespo
Hugh Daniels
Shiva Daram
Sergei Dikler
Rosemary Drake
Greg Dummer
John Dunlop
Rob Edwards
Richard Ellson
James Feasby
Susi Federer
Laura Fernandez
Rune Frank-Hansen
Luiza Genes
Vinay Gidwani
Karen Goebel
Dylan Gunn
Suraj Gupta
Doug Gurevitch
Nan Hallock
Anders Hansen
David Harris
Christopher Herold
Cheng-En Ho
Chih-Ming Ho
Dean Ho
Christopher Hogan
John Holden
Rick Hollway
P.C. Hourd
Tony Jun Huang
Kevin Huff
James Inglese
Ajit Jadhav
Mohammed Jemal
Sangmin Jeon
Wen Jiang
Antonio Jimenez
Sung Moon Jin
Eric Johnson
Christoph Kaufmann
Betty Kim
JinHyun Kim
Kwang-Seuk Ko
Ja Choon Koo
Doug Kroncke
James LaClair
Robert Lam
James Landers
Sangkyu Lee
Yeolho Lee
Lindsey Legendre
Kin Fong Lei
John Leuthner
Esther Li
Nan Li
Wen Li
Gary Liptrot
Karen Liu
Zhuangwei Lou
Clinton Maddox
Maud-Alix Mader
Laura Mai
John Manley
Robert Martone
Andre Marziali
Walter Massefski
James Mattes
Rebecca McClure
Igor Mezic
Sam Michael
Wonkyu Moon
Patrick Morier
Niels Morling
Carleen Morris
Justin Murray
Mitchell Mutz
Peyman Najmabadi
Stan Nawoschik
Bao Nguyen
Joe Olechno
Zheng Ouyang
Steve Owen
Sudha Prasanna Padigi
Amita Patel
Joel Pel
Fernando Pelaez
Richard Peltier
Jose Perez
Siobhan Pickett
Erik Pierstorff
Hiron Poon
Gregory Porter
Shalini Prasad
Manuel Ramirez
Lynn Rasmussen
R. K. K. Reddy
Frederic Reymond
David Riddell
Erik Robinson
Alicia Robles
Joel Rossier
David Rothwarf
Alison Rush
David Russell
Mark Russo
Sung Moo Ryew
Satoshi Saitoh
Siby Samuel
Manuel Sanchez
Pilar Sanchez
David Savage
Hyejung Seo
Stacy Sherrod
Sarah Simons
Bethel Sharma
Jean Shieh
Eric Shin
Seung Hoon Shin
Paul Shinn
Anton Simeonov
Anupam Singhal
Clyde Smith
Thomas Smith
Woong Hee Son
Xiaoyu Song
Maria Sonntag
Dana Spence
Catherine Stacey
Michael Stangegaard
Richard Stearns
James Sterling
Maureen Stone
Thomas Strader
Berta Strulovici
Zheng Sun
Stacey Szymanski
Noemi Tabanera
Guillermo Tarazona
Dave Thomas
R. J. Thomas
Jason Thompson
Kerstin Thurow
Nicole Tolan
Carmen Tomas
Jose Ruben Tormo
Fan-Gang Tseng
Consuelo Tudela
Christine Vollet
Francois Vulliet
Chen Wang
Yiqun Wang
Zhaohui Wang
Tim Ward
Hilmar Weinmann
Richard Welle
E. Lucile White
D. J. Williams
Pak Kin Wong
Yamini Yadav
Adam Yasgar
Takayuki Yoshimori
Denise Young
Donna Zhang
Haiyan Zhang
Jianing Zheng
Yue Bing Zheng
Wei Zheng
Thank You 2008 Jala Manuscript Reviewers
“Education is a kind of continuing dialog, and a dialog assumes, in the nature of the case, different points of view.”—Robert Hutchins
Nitin Agrawal
Sarah Ahn
Gordon Alton
Arezou Azarani
Mark Beggs
Neil Benn
Veit Bergendahl
Tony Beugelsdijk
John Bradshaw
Christine Brideau
Justin Buckland
Andrew Bullen
Sandra Calarota
Andrew Carmen
Edward Chow
Benjamin Chu
Thomas Crevier
David Dorsett
Joerg Dreessen
Dieter Drexler
Todd Edwards
Richard Ellson
Ye Fang
John Fay
Steve Fillers
Jordan Gerton
James Gill
Douglas Gurevitch
Steve Hamilton
Rifat Hamoudi
Robert Harkness
Thomas Hartmann
David Herold
Mark Herrmann
Christopher Hogan
Tony Jun Huang
Ying Huang
Stephen Hughes
Jeffrey Hurst
Paul Kaplita
Paul Kayne
Steve Kubala
Hyeseung Lee
Anthony Lozada
Rodney Markin
R. Scott Martin
Andre Marziali
Kevin Moore
Ben Moshiri
Carl Murray
Tal Murthy
Bats Mutamba
Peyman Najmabadi
David Nirschl
David Pechter
Erik Pierstorff
Shalini Prasad
Justin Provchy
Lynn Rasmussen
Erik Rubin
Mark Russo
Giles Sanders
Reinhold Schaefer
Burkhard Schaefer
David Semin
Toshiyuki Shiina
Peter Simpson
William Sonnefeld
William Sonnefeld
William Sonnefeld
John Souverijn
John Souverijn
Dana Spence
James Sterling
Tetsuro Sugiura
Michael Thomas
Kerstin Thurow
John Venit
Richard Wagner
Michael John Wheeler
Pak Wong
Juergen Zimmermann