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Agilent Technologies (Santa Clara, California, USA) has announced the recipients of its latest Thought Leader award: Dr Jens Frisvad and the centre for microbial biotechnology in the department of systems biology at the Technical University of Denmark.

Waters (Milford, Massachusetts, USA) and the Food and Environment Research Agency (Fera) (York, UK) have announced that they will open a new laboratory-based training facility which will combine their respective regulatory, scientific and industry expertise to help solve the global food safety challenge.

This Tuesday morning session will be chaired by J.J. Kirkland of Advanced Materials Technology, Inc. (Wilmington, Delaware) and Daniela Stoeckel of Justus-Liebig University (Giessen, Germany). It will be held in Grand Ballroom A-E, beginning at 9:00 a.m.

“Imprinted Sorbants†is a Wednesday afternoon session that will get under way at 4:30 p.m. The Sessions Chairs will be Shreekant Karmarkar of Baxter Healthcare Corporation (Round Lake, Illinois), and Roberty Kennedy of the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, Michigan).

The Tuesday afternoon “Omics II†session is a continuation of the morning’s “Omics I†session, and will be held in Grand Ballroom F-K, starting at 4:30 p.m. The Session Chairs will be Jonathan Bones of The Barnett Institute, Northeastern University (Boston, Massachusetts), and David Lubman of the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, Michigan).

The Csaba Horváth award was created to honor its namesake and recognize his contributions to high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), including his interest in fostering the careers of young scientists in separation science and engineering. The award is a cash grant and a trophy engraved with the winner's name. The winner is also invited to give an oral presentation at HPLC 2013. There are 10 nominees this year, each giving presentations throughout the duration of the conference. The Csaba Horváth award will be presented on Thursday. Here is a brief description of the four sessions today that include award nominees.