Voices from the Analytical Front Line: Brett Paull on Chromatography in 2026

LCGC International spoke with Brett Paull about the key developments he expects to influence chromatography in 2026. Drawing on his experience in miniaturization and portable LC instruments, Paull discusses the trends and challenges he believes will shape the year ahead. Listen below.

Brett Paull took up his first lectureship at the University of Tasmania from 1995 to 1997, before moving to Dublin City University (DCU), Ireland (1998–2011). In 2011, Paull rejoined the University of Tasmania as a professor of analytical chemistry. From 2014 to 2019, he was director of the Australian Centre for Research on Separation Science (ACROSS), and from 2015–2020, the director of the ARC Training Centre for Portable Analytical Separation technologies (ASTech). He is currently director of the ARC Training Centre for Hyphenated Analytical Separation Technologies (HyTECH).