Tosoh Bioscience LLC (King of Prussia, Pennsylvania), a supplier of separation and purification products and technologies to the life sciences industry, has acquired Semba Biosciences, a privately held company located in Madison, Wisconsin. Semba is a developer in the field of multicolumn chromatography instrumentation and technology for downstream purification of biologics.
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LCGC, the leading resource for separation scientists, is proud to announce that Barry L. Karger and James P. Grinias are the winners of the 15th annual LCGC Lifetime Achievement and Emerging Leader in Chromatography Awards, respectively.

The ASTM International top annual award, the Award of Merit, was presented to Larry M. Tucker, the director of norms and standards for Metrohm USA (Riverview Florida), for his contributions to the petroleum products, liquid fuels, and lubricants committee (D02).

The annual Ron Hites Award recognizes an exemplary paper published in the previous two volumes of the Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (JASMS).

The American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) Award for Distinguished Contribution in Mass Spectrometry will be presented to Peter B. Armentrout at the ASMS 69th Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics in Philadelphia.

Nuno Bandeira will be presented with the Biemann Medal at the 2021 American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) annual conference.

Agilent Technologies Inc. have announced Jason H. Yang as the recipient of the 2021 Agilent Early Career Professor Award.

Researchers used an untargeted LC–QTOF-MS method to analyze 32 beers across five different styles.

Biotage has announced an expansion of its production capacity of large-scale flash columns by 300% at a new production facility in Cardiff, UK.

Lab Innovations 2021 set to go ahead on 3–4 November 2021, at the NEC in Birmingham.

Professor Pavel Jandera passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on August 5, 2021. He was one of the most famous Czech analytical chemists. He was 77 years old.

Shimadzu has appointed Jürgen Semmler as the new Managing Director of its European organization from 1 July 2021.

Researchers from the University of Barcelona have developed an UHPLC–MS/MS method to determine eight banned dyes in turmeric, curry, and chili products.

Research conducted in Norway carried out the first screening of legacy and emerging contaminants in multiple tissues of killer whales to shed light on the impact of persistent chemical contaminants in the wild.

Harold McNair, PhD, an icon of chromatography, died peacefully at his home in Blacksburg, Virginia, on Sunday, June 27, 2021. He was 88 years old.

Agilent Technologies has announced Chris Elliott as a recipient of an Agilent Thought Leader Award.

Novasep has announced a €6.1 million investment in its Mourenx site, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France, to modernize its API manufacturing facility.

Researchers have developed a QuEChERS method with LC–QTOF-MS to determine 50 wastewater‑borne pollutants utilizing earthworms.

Researchers have carried out a critical analysis of high-throughput proteomic and metabolomic studies on the pathobiology of SARS-CoV-2.

Waters Corporation founder James L. Waters, a legendary inventor and pioneer in liquid chromatography, has passed away.

Sciex has announced an agreement with Waters Corporation.

Scion Instruments NL BV has announced an agreement with Teledyne Instruments, Inc.

Agilent Technologies Inc. has announced that Octagon Therapeutics have been awarded an Agilent Golden Ticket at LabCentral.

LCGC Europe are now accepting nominations for the 2022 HTC Innovation Award through to 30 June 2021.

Shimadzu has been awarded a “Red Dot: Best of the Best Award 2021” in the product design category for its MALDImini-1.

Researchers have investigated the plasma metabolite profile of patients with frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer’s disease using an untargeted metabolomic approach in combination with GC–MS.

L. Scott Ramos will receive the 2021 Eastern Analytical Symposium (EAS) Award for Outstanding Achievements in Chemometrics at the EAS Symposium taking place November 15–17, 2021, in Plainsboro, New Jersey.

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have developed a novel, sensitive, and reliable analytical method to analyze phytotoxins in environmental matrices using RPLC–ESI‐HRMS.


Erik Regalado is constantly developing and implementing enabling technologies for pharmaceutical development—such as automated methods, ultrafast and computer-assisted analysis, and multidimensional chromatography.
