LCGC Interviews

In the sixth instalment of this roundtable discussion focused on the experiences, challenges, and contributions of Women in Chromatography, Ilaria Belluomo, Giorgia Purcaro, and Katelynn Perrault Uptmor discuss the role that mentorship and networking have played in their careers.

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In the fifth part of this roundtable discussion focused on the experiences, challenges, and contributions of Women in Chromatography, LCGC International asked Ilaria Belluomo, Giorgia Purcaro, and Katelynn Perrault Uptmor what advice they would offer to young women looking to enter the chromatography field.

In the second part of our time with Tian (Autumn) Qiu, she discusses her laboratory research into the interactions between hosts and microbes, with mass spectrometry techniques being useful in these efforts.

In the first part of our time with Tian (Autumn) Qiu, she shares her thoughts on winning the ASMS 2025 Research Award.

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In the fourth instalment of this roundtable discussion focused on the experiences, challenges, and contributions of Women in Chromatography, Ilaria Belluomo, Giorgia Purcaro, and Katelynn Perrault Uptmor reveal the best advice they have received in their careers.

Now, in its seventh year, the Grass Roots event—organized annually by The Chromatographic Society—continues to offer a unique and immersive educational experience for early-career chromatographers.

In the final moments of our time with Varun Gadkari, he shares advice for the next generation of mass spectrometrists.

In the penultimate section of our time with Varun Gadkari, he discusses the mentors that guided him throughout his professional career.

In the third part of our time with Varun Gadkari, he discusses his time with his University of Minnesota research group in greater detail.

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In the second part of our time with Varun Gadkari, he shares more about the research that led to his receiving the ASMS 2025 Research Award.

In the third part of this roundtable discussion focused on the experiences, challenges, and contributions of Women in Chromatography, LCGC International spoke to Ilaria Belluomo, Giorgia Purcaro, and Katelynn Perrault Uptmor about how the industry is working to enhance gender inclusivity.

In the first part of our time with Varun Gadkari, he shares his thoughts on winning the ASMS 2025 Research Award.

In the second instalment of this roundtable discussion focused on the experiences, challenges, and contributions of Women in Chromatography, LCGC International spoke to Ilaria Belluomo, Giorgia Purcaro, and Katelynn Perrault Uptmor about the challenges that face women as they navigate a career in chromatography.

In the final moments of our interview with Jennifer Geddes-McAlister of the University of Guelph, she shares the most important advice she would like to impart on the next generation of mass spectrometrists.

In the penultimate section of our interview with Jennifer Geddes-McAlister of the University of Guelph, she shares why diversity–and awards like the ASMS Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) Mentorship Awards–are important in scientific research.

In the first part of this roundtable discussion focused on the experiences, challenges, and contributions of Women in Chromatography, LCGC International spoke to Ilaria Belluomo, Giorgia Purcaro, and Katelynn Perrault Uptmor about their route into separation science.

Jennifer Geddes-McAlister, winner of the ASMS 2025 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) Mentorship Award, recently talked with us about the importance of being mentored and being a mentor to others.

In the third section of our interview with Jennifer Geddes-McAlister of the University of Guelph, winner of the ASMS 2025 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) Mentorship Award, she shares what she finds most fulfilling about teaching mass spectrometry.

Here is some of the most popular content posted on LCGC International this week.

In the second section of our interview with Jennifer Geddes-McAlister of the University of Guelph, winner of the ASMS 2025 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) Mentorship Award, she discusses her hopes for the upcoming ASMS 2025 conference in Baltimore.

LCGC International’s Rising Star of Separation Science Winner for the LC Category, Bram Huygens from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Brussels, Belgium, recaps the work he presented for his award and his current research focus.

The 54th International Symposium on High Performance Liquid Phase Separations and Related Techniques (HPLC 2025) will be held from Sunday through Thursday, June 15–19 2025, in Bruges, Belgium. LCGC International spoke to the Scientific Committee to find out what’s in store.