Latest Conference Coverage

Tony Edge, President of the Chromatographic Society (ChromSoc), announced the winners of both the 2023 Martin and the Silver Jubilee Awards as Professor Janusz Pawliszyn (University of Waterloo, Canada) and Jared Anderson (Iowa State University, USA), respectively.

Timo F. Beskers previews his tutorial lecture at HPLC 2023 in Düsseldorf, where he will give an overview on polymer REACH, its expected regulatory requirements, challenges, and analytical needs, as well as strategies to deal with those from the perspective of polymer chromatography.

Gerard Rozing highlights the importance of the HPLC 2023 Best Poster Award (BPA).

At ASMS, Brandon Ruotolo of the University of Michigan will be recognized as the 2023 Biemann Medal recipient. Here's a summary of the award session.

In a talk at ASMS 2023, Stephanie Rankin-Turner of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health detailed how thermal desorption–gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (TD–GC–MS) analyzed the body odor of humans to quantify mosquitos' attraction to them.

On Tuesday, June 6, from 8:30–10:30 am at ASMS, an oral session on drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics is taking place. We provide a summary about this session here.

On Tuesday, June 6, from 8:30–10:30 am at ASMS, an oral session on exposomics, toxicology, and health outcomes is taking place. We provide a summary about this session here.

On Tuesday, June 6, from 2:30–4:30 am at ASMS, an oral session on plants and natural products is taking place. We provide an overview about this session here.

On Tuesday, June 6, from 8:30–10:30 am at ASMS, an oral session on clinical analysis took place. We provide a summary about this session here.

At ASMS 2023, Sarah Rogstad of the US Food and Drug Administration reviewed and updated a retrospective analysis originally published in 2016.

Here, we summarize the 17 Monday evening workshops that took place from 5:45–7:00 pm at ASMS.

At ASMS 2023, Tabitha Hambidge of LGC presented a novel method for automating the certification of reference materials with the help of double exact matching isotope dilution mass spectrometry (DEM-IDMS).

On June 5th from 2:30–4:30 pm at ASMS, an oral session on food safety and chemistry took place. We summarize this session here.

At ASMS 2023, LCGC spoke with Ron Heeren of Maastricht University. This segment previews one of several ASMS interviews that were conducted at the conference.

In a talk at ASMS 2023, Rebecca L. Beres of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill focused on two types of analysis methods: liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry (LC–MS/MS) and a liquid chromatography, ion mobility spectrometry, and mass spectrometry (LC–IMS-MS) platform.

On June 5th from 8:30–10:30 am at ASMS, an oral session on polymers took place. We summarize this session here.

An oral session recognizing the John B. Fenn Distinguished Contribution in Mass Spectrometry Award winner and the Al Yergey MS Scientist Award winners took place on Monday, June 5th, from 4:45–5:30 pm.

On June 5th from 8:30–10:30 am at ASMS, an oral session on small molecules took place. We summarize this session here.

At ASMS 2023, LCGC spoke with Kevin Schug of the University of Texas at Arlington. This segment previews one of several ASMS interviews that were conducted at the conference.

Speaking at ASMS 2023, Sara Schlange of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln discussed a mass spectrometry (MS)-based alternative for matrices problematic in current immunoassays regarding the detection of peanut allergens.

At ASMS 2023, LCGC spoke with Erin Baker of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This segment previews one of several ASMS interviews that were conducted at the conference.

At ASMS 2023, Bayan Almasri of the University of Lille proposed a combination of techniques for the deciphering of insoluble polyester polymer structure.

Organoids are predicted to become important tools for personalized medicine and are alternatives to animal models. Separation science and mass spectrometry (MS) are key approaches for studying organoids and organ‑on-a-chip systems. Applications include the study of organoid drug metabolism and biomarker discovery.

Here, we preview the 16 Wednesday evening workshops that will take place from 5:45–7:00 pm at ASMS.

Today from 2:30–4:30 pm, an oral session on non-targeted analysis and emerging environmental contaminants will take place. We preview this session here.

On June 7th from 2:30–4:30 pm, an oral session on GC–MS instrumentation and applications will take place. We preview this session here.

On June 7th from 8:30–10:30 am at ASMS, an oral session on artificial intelligence and mass spectrometry will take place. We preview this session here.