Crystal Nie

Lab Operations Senior Manager OmniAb

24 years as analytical chemist then R&D manager in a GLP lab. Compliance with EPA guidelines. Over 20 years of dangerous good shipping certification. Now responsible for lab operations. Ensuring all equipment are calibrated and running, ensure compliance with government agencies in regard to shipments, waste, and safety. Oversee EHS for all sites and conduct quarterly safety trainings at all sites.

Seminars

Wednesday 20th August 2025
Sustainability in Operations: Addressing Tactical Actions to Meet Strategic Green Goals
2:30 pm

Looking to move closer towards your sustainability milestones but not sure where to start? Join this workshop to learn how peers are optimizing waste management, procurement, and vendor relationships to balance between spend and sustainability.

  • Setting up strategic and realistic green goals to set your teams up for success
  • Establishing smart goals for sustainable initiatives and leveraging metrics to track progress from a strategic standpoint
  • Identifying alternatives to traditional biohazardous waste management to reduce environmental cost
  • Working with suppliers on sustainable waste management from procurement to disposal to understand opportunities for sustainable operations
Friday 22nd August 2025
Roundtable Discussion: Managing & Preventing Instrument Downtime to Effectively Troubleshoot
11:15 am
  • What are the forums and open streams of communication you have used to help with troubleshooting?
  • What are the optimal ways of educating personnel to share appropriate information to help lab operations cut downtime?
  • How do you decide upon third party maintenance against internal troubleshooting to make the best decisions for your end-users?
Crystal Nie