Has anyone used the OT-2 Liquid Handling Robot (Opentrons) for cell-based and biochemical assays?

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Can anyone give me a feedback about the use of the OT-2 Liquid Handling Robot (Opentrons) for cell-based and biochemical assays?

Is there a research group in Italy that uses this automated liquid handling system?

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