The Column-10-01-2006

News All the news from October 2006 Opinion Zosimus evaluates the discrepancies that exist between the content off some applicants' CVs and the true value of their PhD degrees. Market Trends & Analysis Glenn Cudiamat provides a report on the worldwide life science and analytical instrument industry. Monolithic Silica Columns for Fast liquid Chromatography Sami Kamal El Deeb and Hermann Watzig Multi-Targeting Pesticides Petra Decker, Matthias Pelzing, Christian Neusub and Ralf Ketterlinus Meeting Preview 23rd LC-MS Montreux Symposium Meeting report 11th Desty Memorial Lecture for innovation in Separation Science Supplies and Services Q&A Professor Stig Pederson-Bjergaard from the School of Pharmacy, University of Oslo, Norway talks about the development and benefits of liquid-phase microextraction.