Regional developers’ community accelerates laboratory automation

• Akari Kato,
• Takaaki Horinouchi,
• Haruka Ozaki,
• Genki N. Kanda

Affiliations

Akari Kato

Laboratory Automation Suppliers’ Association, 2-1-8 Minatojima Minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0047 Japan; Laboratory for Biologically Inspired Computing, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research, 6-7-1 Minatojima Minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0047 Japan

Takaaki Horinouchi

Laboratory Automation Suppliers’ Association, 2-1-8 Minatojima Minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0047 Japan; Artificial Intelligence Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, 2-4-7 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0064 Japan

Haruka Ozaki

Laboratory Automation Suppliers’ Association, 2-1-8 Minatojima Minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0047 Japan; Bioinformatics Laboratory, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8575 Japan; Center for Artificial Intelligence Research, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8577 Japan

Genki N. Kanda

Laboratory Automation Suppliers’ Association, 2-1-8 Minatojima Minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0047 Japan; Laboratory for Biologically Inspired Computing, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research, 6-7-1 Minatojima Minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0047 Japan; Kobe City Eye Hospital, 2-1-8 Minatojima Minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0047 Japan; Corresponding author.