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A glimpse of what can be expected at Analytica 2016.

Trajan Scientific (Melbourne, Australia), which develops medical devices as well as analytical systems such as gas and liquid chromatography columns and sample preparation systems, has acquired the business of LEAP Technologies (Carrboro, North Carolina).

A team of researchers has developed a high‑throughput analysis method for 192 diverse pesticides and 51 environmental contaminants in cattle, swine, and poultry meats. The team used a combination of low-pressure gas chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry (LP)GC–MS–MS and ultrahigh-pressure liquid chromatography coupled to tandem MS in the analysis.

Researchers from the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission have published a case study detailing the characterization of new psychoactive substances using gas chromatography–mass spectrometry, nuclear magnetic resonance, high‑resolution tandem mass-spectrometry, and Raman spectroscopy.

Click the title above to open The Column April 11, 2016 North American issue, Volume 12, Number 6, in an interactive PDF format.

Incognito ponders what it takes to be a “good” analytical chemist. Do you make the grade?

Peter Schoenmakers of the University of Amsterdam has been awarded a prestigious grant worth 2.5 million Euros by the European Research Council to develop new high-performance separation technology. The grant will fund Schoenmakers’s research project “Separation Technology for A Million Peaks” (STAMP).

Click the title above to open The Column April 11, 2016 Europe & Asia issue, Volume 12, Number 6, in an interactive PDF format.

Click the title above to open the LCGC Europe April 2016 Analytica Guide Supplement, Vol 29, No s4, in an interactive PDF format.

Click the title above to open the LCGC Europe April 2016 Chromatography and Sample Preparation Terminology Guide Supplement, Vol 29, No s4, in an interactive PDF format.

A summary of what these techniques can tell us from a qualitative and quantitative perspective

A brief introduction to the articles presented in this supplement

Milton Lee discusses his career path, his influences, and what was involved in launching three commercial analytical instruments.

Click the title above to open the LCGC Europe April 2016 regular issue, Vol 29, No 4, in an interactive PDF format.

Click the title above to open the LCGC North America April 2016 regular issue, Vol 34 No 4, in an interactive PDF format.

Click the title above to open the LCGC North America April 2016 Recent Developments in LC Column Technology Supplement, Vol 34 No s4, in an interactive PDF format.

Eli Grushka, a professor emeritus of analytical chemistry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Chemistry Institute, passed away on March 22 after a brief illness. Grushka was the president of the Israel Society for Analytical Chemistry for many years and served on the organizing committee of the annual Isranalytica meeting, the largest analytical chemistry meeting in Israel.

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Incognito aims to inspire greatness!

This year, LCGC North America is pleased to honour Milton L. Lee, the winner of the 2016 Lifetime Achievement in Chromatography Award.

Dani Instruments SpA and Labindia Instruments Pvt Ltd have announced an exclusive distribution agreement.

A new method for tuberculosis detection using gas chromatography–mass spectrometry has been developed.

Researchers from South Korea have investigated methods of reducing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons within cooked meat using gas chromatography–mass spectrometry.

The 40th International Symposium in Capillary Chromatography (ISCC) and 13th GC×GC Symposium will be held at the Palazzo dei Congressi, in Riva del Garda, Italy, from 29 May–3 June 2016.

Click the title above to open The Column March 24, 2016 Europe & Asia issue, Volume 12, Number 5, in an interactive PDF format.

Click the title above to open The Column March 24, 2016 North American issue, Volume 12, Number 5, in an interactive PDF format.

The Satinder Ahuja Award for Young Investigator in Separation Sciences has been presented to Matthew Miller, Technical Leader at Dow Chemical in the Analytical Science Core R&D group, at Pittcon 2016.