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Katelynn A. Perrault, an assistant professor of forensic sciences and chemistry at Chaminade University of Honolulu in Hawaii the winner of the Satinder Ahuja Award for Young Investigators in Separation Science. This award, presented by the American Chemical Society’s Division of Analytical Chemistry, recognizes and encourages outstanding contributions to the field of separation science by a young chemist or chemical engineer.

Ron Majors is the 2020 winner of the Dal Nogare Award, which is presented by the Chromatography Forum of the Delaware Valley. This award is given to an outstanding scientist in the field of chromatography. Awardees are selected on the basis of their contributions to the fundamental understanding of the chromatographic process.

Milan Mrksich of Northwestern University has won the 2020 Pittsburgh Analytical Chemistry Award, which is presented annually by the Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh, one of the co-founders of the Pittcon conference. The award honors an individual’s impact in the field of analytical chemistry, including the introduction of a substantial technique, theory, or instrument.

Daniel W. Armstrong, of the University of Texas at Arlington, is the winner of the 2020 LCGC Lifetime Achievement in Chromatography Award, which honors an outstanding and seasoned professional for a lifetime of contributions to the advancement of chromatographic techniques and applications. He recently spoke to us about his work and his career.

This information is supplementary to the article “The Effect of Carrier Liquid Composition on the Molecular Properties of Caseinate Solutions Studied by AF4” that was published in the March 2020 issue of LCGC Europe.

Click the title above to open the LCGC Europe February 2020 regular issue, Volume 33, Number 2, in an interactive PDF format.

It was a pretty significant fight to get our most recent paper into the scientific literature. But, after five reviewers opining and four submitted revisions later, we were able to publish a very unique piece of work characterizing anecdotal claims of groundwater contamination in shale energy basins across the United States.

Incognito dons his deerstalker to investigate the truth behind the headlines.

ChromSoc have announced the return of their popular “Grass Roots” event series, and a return to the subject of “Liquid Chromatography Fundamentals” following many requests for another iteration of the original 2016 course.

Knauer employees have used their annual “Social Day” to work with the Berlin City Mission and support the city’s homeless.

Waters Corporation has announced a series of biopharmaceutical events for 2020, beginning with the Biopharma Roadshow Series.

Chicago, Illinois, USA, will host the 71st annual Pittcon conference and exposition. Thosands of separation scientists from across the globe and from a wide spectrum of industries will gather at the McCormick Place convention centre to discuss, investigate, and assess the latest scientific advances in technology and instrumentation.

This article describes the importance of magnetic bead and chromatographic media selection for hybrid LBA/LC–MS/MS workflows.

Click the title above to open The Column February 2020 Europe & Asia issue, Volume 16, Number 2, in an interactive PDF format.

Click the title above to open The Column February 2020 North American issue, Volume 16, Number 2, in an interactive PDF format.

Click the title above to and turn to page 67 to open the LCGC North America February 2020 Application Notebook, Volume 38, Number s2, in an interactive PDF format.

Click the title above to open the LCGC North America February 2020 issue, Volume 38, Number 2, in an interactive PDF format.

In situ measurements of the mobile-phase pH before and after the column help to rationalize the effects of mismatch in pH and concentration between the mobile phase and sample buffer mismatch in reversed-phase LC separations.

At the 43rd International Symposium on Capillary Chromatography (ISCC 2019) in Fort Worth, Texas, a panel addressed the current challenges and potential future directions in capillary liquid chromatography. How can their vision be achieved?

Hybrid chromatography data systems are the worst possible solution for any laboratory, whether regulated or unregulated, and yet they are pervasive. Here’s why.

Daniel W. Armstrong and Szabolcs Fekete are the winners of the 13th annual LCGC Lifetime Achievement and Emerging Leader in Chromatography Awards, respectively. Here, we review their achievements.

If I inject a sample buffered at a pH different from that of the mobile phase, how quickly is the sample buffer neutralized inside the column?

The “State-of-the-Art in Capillary Liquid Chromatography” panel discussion at the 43rd International Symposium on Capillary Chromatography (ISCC 2019) in Fort Worth, Texas, USA, was a thoughtful dialogue on current challenges and potential future directions in the field. The session included a general overview of the current state of the field, key drawbacks preventing widespread use of capillary liquid chromatography (LC) columns, and how these challenges might be overcome. In this article, we highlight some of the common themes that were discussed as part of this panel.

The International Trade Fair for Laboratory Technology, Analysis, Biotechnology and Analytica Conference 2020 will take place in the International Congress Center (ICM), Munich, Germany, from 31 March to 3 April 2020.

Assessing the glycosylation of biotherapeutics is vital to ensuring the safety and efficacy of the end product. In this ebook, explore a variety of methods for improving this important part of protein characterization.