Hosted by Sura Hadi | Mike Ouren · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 64 episodes
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Just like the DNA of Life from which the phrase, the DNA of Technology originated, the helical construct is a rollercoaster of endless learning, experimentation, and discovery. The Helical Brew Crew is here to take you along for the ride in a fun, relaxed and informative podcast that explores the twists and turns of technology. We are an enthusiastic group of engineering, scientific, and business professionals that share a passion for the development, mastery, and deployment of technology.
Sura Hadi | Mike Ouren hosts Helical Brew, a technology show with 64 episodes published.
First to market with NFC payments two years before Apple Pay. First smartwatch for tarmac environments. Now helping the largest life sciences companies in the world build autonomous labs. Rui Campos has been ahead of the
Donkey work. That's what a British scientist called it — the tedious, repetitive, unglamorous work that keeps labs running. Petia and Safwan Hak heard that phrase and built a company around it. Lab Donkey is focused on o
Compilers for the wet lab. High-level languages for biology. A co-founder who started pipetting and ended up writing code that talks to robots. Alexandra Rolfness is building something this industry has never seen — and
Spider silk in yeast. Antibody AI models. Pharma companies pooling data across competitors. Rich Cohen has been at the intersection of biology and systems for over a decade — and he's here to talk about what actually sca
She walked into one of the most technical industries on the planet and started closing deals. No lab background. No engineering degree. Just relationships, research, and the confidence to own any room. De'Nye Hopkins is
Unfiltered Brew – Podcast Playlist | #HelicalBrew #ViralVideo #Podcast No guest. No agenda. Just two people in lab automation who haven't talked in a while — and apparently one of them landed in the wrong state. In this
Automation in the Wild – Podcast Playlist | #HelicalBrew #ViralVideo #Podcast Lab automation runs on software nobody talks about. Schedulers, drivers, integration layers — the invisible glue holding million dollar system
🎙️ Guest: Dave May | Owner & Lead Service Engineer, DCM Bioservices 🎧 Hosts: Mike Ouren & Sura Hadi 📺 Series: Automation in the Wild "You can't lie to the robot. It doesn't know." – Dave May When a 500lb robot dumps a
🎙 Hosts: Sura Hadi & Mike Ouren After 55 episodes of Helical Brew, we’re cracking open an Unfiltered Brew - a candid, behind-the-scenes conversation about what’s actually working, what’s changed, and what growing a tech
A quick Unfiltered Brew from Mike - Warzone endgame chaos, a clutch moment, and the most satisfying kind of win: using someone’s own gear against them. More shorties like this coming. 🔔 Subscribe to Helical Brew We expl
Guests: 🎙️ Lukas Bromig - Co-CEO & Founder at UniteLabs (Munich), building infrastructure for AI-ready labs 👩🔬 Hosts: Sura Hadi & Mike Ouren 🎧 Episode Title: “Standardization Before Intelligence: Building the AI-Rea
This week on Helical Brew, Mike Ouren takes the mic solo for a deep dive into Apple — from the early PowerBook days to today’s M4 Macs, iPhone evolution, and the massive shift coming with iPadOS 26. From the “every-year
🎙️ Masaki Yamada — Head of Product at Invert, helping biomanufacturing teams quantify trust in AI. 👩🔬 Hosts: Sura Hadi & Mike Ouren 🎧 Episode Title:“Beyond the Algorithm: Measuring AI Confidence in Biomanufacturing”
Hosts: Sura Hadi & Mike Ouren Series: Unfiltered Brew – Helical Brew Podcast Bold summary: After a few weeks abroad, Mike’s back — jetlagged, caffeinated, and ready to unpack everything from the Munich SLAS meetup to air
🎙️ Hosts: Sura Hadi, Mike Ouren 🎧 Episode Title: ISPE Boston at Gillette Stadium – Robots, Enclosures & Boston Energy From Rockwell rails to Germfree enclosures (and a field-goal after-party), Sura and Mike unpack what
🎙️ Hosts: Sura Hadi, Mike Ouren, Elizabeth Rodziewicz 🎧 Episode Title: Unfiltered Brew - Class Rings, Metric Fails & Why Women’s Pockets Still Suck From class rings and college debt to metric vs. imperial hardware fail
🎙️ Hosts: Mike Ouren, Sura Hadi, Elizabeth Rodziewicz 🎧 Episode Title: The 2025 Hiring Curve: Biotech, Automation & What’s Next (Part 2) Ghosting. Bottlenecks. Myths about hiring made easy. In Part 2 of our Science Mea
🎙️ Hosts: Mike Ouren, Sura Hadi 🎧 Episode Title: The 2025 Hiring Curve: Biotech, Automation & What’s Next (Part 1) What’s changed in biotech hiring since January? What hasn’t? And what’s next for lab automation jobs in
🎙️ Hosts: Mike Ouren, Sura Hadi, Elizabeth Rodziewicz 🎧 Episode Title: Red Chair, Closet Beer, Peloton Fame & Frenchie Drama Red chair returns. Closet beer gets cancelled. Peloton price therapy, Frenchie recovery, and
🎙 Episode 45 – Cristian Ponce | CEO & Co-Founder – Tetsuwan Scientific "Interfacing with the Future: Why Lab Robots Still Don’t Understand Scientists "What’s really broken in lab automation? According to Cristian Ponce,
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