To kick off the Acceleration Consortium’s seminar series, AC director Alán Aspuru-Guzik will provide an overview of the growing field of self-driving laboratories (SDLs). Presented both in-person and online, the AC seminar series will explore diverse perspectives on the future of AI for science, present cutting-edge research findings, enable collaborations, and offer training and upskilling opportunities. This event will be followed by a faculty mixer at a nearby location; space is limited.