Aaron Acevedo is the Assistant Editor for LCGC and Spectroscopy. Direct correspondence to: aacevedo@mjhlifesciences.com
USP CEO Discusses Quality and Partnership in Pharma
December 11th 2024Ronald Piervincenzi, chief executive officer of the United States Pharmacoepia, focused on how collaboration and component quality can improve worldwide pharmaceutical production standards during a lecture at the Eastern Analytical Symposium (EAS) last month.
In Conversation with the EAS Award Winner for Outstanding Achievements in Mass Spectrometry
November 27th 2024As part of our EAS 2024 coverage, we recently interviewed Benjamin Garcia of the Washington University in St. Louis about his work and his being awarded the EAS Award for Outstanding Achievements in Mass Spectrometry.
Advancing Bladder Cancer Research with Mass Spectrometry: A FeMS Interview with Marta Relvas-Santos
November 12th 2024LCGC International interviewed FeMS Empowerment Award winner Marta Relvas-Santos on her use of mass spectrometry to identify potential biomarkers and therapies for bladder cancer. She also shared insights on her work with FeMS and advice for fellow scientists.
AOAC International Awarded NIST Grant for Developing Drug Testing Standards
October 31st 2024The grant will be part of a new collaborative scientific initiative to address the need for standards that define the desired performance of lateral flow immunoassay test strips to detect illicit drugs in tablets and powders.
Supercritical Fluid Chromatography for Separating Chemotherapy Anti-Nausea Medication
October 30th 2024Scientists from Peking Union Medical College & Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences created a new method for separating palonosetron hydrochloride, which is frequently used to prevent acute or delated nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy.