Afternoon Session: Sample Preparation III
This afternoon session begins at 1:30 p.m. with a keynote lecture titled “In-vivo SPME with Matrix Compatible Coatings Coupled to LC–MS and Directly to MS,” presented by Janusz Pawliszyn of the University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Canada).
This afternoon session begins at 1:30 p.m. with a keynote lecture titled “In-vivo SPME with Matrix Compatible Coatings Coupled to LC–MS and Directly to MS,” presented by Janusz Pawliszyn of the University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Canada).
At 1:55 p.m., “Nanoscale Sampling Coupled to LC–MS/MS for High Resolution Exploration of Brain Chemistry” will be presented by Robert Kennedy of the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, Michigan).
“A Polymeric Monolithic Material: For the Extraction of Plasma from Whole Blood,” presented by James Chan of the University of South Australia (Mawson Lakes, Australia), is scheduled for 2:20 p.m. Chan is a doctoral student at the university and affiliated with their Future Industries Institute, led by Emily Hilder.
At 2:35 p.m., “Design of Sequential Extraction Method for Global Metabolomics” will be presented by Dajana Vuckovic of Concordia University (Montreal, Canada).
Best of the Week: Food Analysis, Chemical Migration in Plastic Bottles, STEM Researcher of the Year
December 20th 2024Top articles published this week include the launch of our “From Lab to Table” content series, a Q&A interview about using liquid chromatography–high-resolution mass spectrometry (LC–HRMS) to assess chemical hazards in plastic bottles, and a piece recognizing Brett Paull for being named Tasmanian STEM Researcher of the Year.
Using LC-MS/MS to Measure Testosterone in Dried Blood Spots
December 19th 2024Testosterone measurements are typically performed using serum or plasma, but this presents several logistical challenges, especially for sample collection, storage, and transport. In a recently published article, Yehudah Gruenstein of the University of Miami explored key insights gained from dried blood spot assay validation for testosterone measurement.
Determination of Pharmaceuticals by Capillary HPLC-MS/MS (Dec 2024)
December 19th 2024This application note demonstrates the use of a compact portable capillary liquid chromatograph, the Axcend Focus LC, coupled to an Agilent Ultivo triple quadrupole mass spectrometer for quantitative analysis of pharmaceutical drugs in model aqueous samples.
