Episode 25: Host David Oliva Interviewed on Learning, Leadership, and Organomation (Lab Matters Podcast Replay)

In this special episode of Concentrating on Chromatography, host David Oliva steps into the guest role to share his journey as featured on the Lab Matters podcast. David discusses his transition from a passion for business and economics to leading Organomation, a renowned manufacturer of laboratory instrumentation and sample preparation tools. Organomation's flagship products—like the N-EVAP, MULTIVAP, and MICROVAP nitrogen evaporators—help scientists accelerate the sample concentration process. These instruments utilize gentle nitrogen gas flow and precise temperature control, enabling labs to prepare sensitive samples with accuracy and efficiency. David explains how these technologies are trusted by academic, government, and commercial laboratories worldwide, including leading analytical instrument manufacturers.Listeners will gain insight into how learning agility and transferable skills drive success across industries, and why David is devoted to making scientific workflows more sustainable and less wasteful. Explore the practical impact of Organomation’s solutions—from facilitating complex analyses to reducing environmental impact—and discover what it takes to lead innovation in sample preparation. If you care about chromatography, scientific careers, or the future of lab technology, this episode is essential listening. Find us at ConcentratingOnChromatography.com or on LinkedIn.

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Dive into the frontiers of chromatography, mass spectrometry, and sample preparation with host David Oliva. Each episode features candid conversations with leading researchers, industry innovators, and passionate scientists who are shaping the future of analytical chemistry. From decoding PFAS detection challenges to exploring the latest in AI-assisted liquid chromatography, this show uncovers practical workflows, sustainability breakthroughs, and the real-world impact of separation science. Whether you’re a chromatographer, lab professional, or researcher you'll discover inspiring content!