Scientific Results Need Context: The Value of ASM

We invite technology partners, industry experts, researchers, and data architects to participate in the upcoming 2026 Fall Allotrope Connect Workshop, hosted by USP, and learn, exchange insights, explore progress and vision, and engage with case studies, technical deep dives, and practical experiences.

This workshop will explore solutions that create greater context for analytical results, with a primary focus on connecting them with samples, methods, and specifications.

Scientific results too often exist in isolation. Their value depends on the context surrounding them, including the methods used to generate them, the samples and materials involved, the experimental conditions, processes, specifications, and decisions that give those results meaning. As laboratories generate increasing volumes of scientific data, capturing and connecting this context is becoming essential for making data reusable, interoperable, machine-actionable, and AI-ready. Increasingly, regulatory authorities are also promoting structured product quality submissions, electronic data exchange, and manufacturing process control and interoperability, creating an additional digital driver for the biopharma industry.

The Allotrope Simple Model (ASM) provides a standardized approach for representing scientific results together with the context needed to understand, connect, and reuse them. ASM can function as the needed interoperability layer between laboratory execution and the external regulatory landscape. For example, ASM facilitates the connection of method execution to regulatory expectations and standards (schema to schema), supporting method storage, transfer, automated review, lifecycle management, and AI-enabled analytics.

We look forward to your participation and to seeing you at Allotrope Connect.

Allotrope Connect Workshop Event Team
[email protected]

Registration Information:
Registration site: Link
Cost: $100 (Fee automatically waived for the host professionals who enter a USP email address)
Attendance: In-Person and Virtually. (In-person attendance is highly recommended to fully interact with industry colleagues throughout the workshop)
Eligibility to attend: The event is open to the public regardless of membership in the Allotrope Foundation, with the exception of the Board meeting on October 9

Dates:
October 7–9, 2026
Workshop: October 7-8
Board of Directors meeting: October 9

Location:
Hosted by: US Pharmacopeia (USP)
Address: USP Headquarters
12601 Twinbrook Parkway
Rockville, Maryland 20852
Google Map: Link

Call for Abstract:
Submission information page: Link