Pittcon 2008 Focuses on Changing Role of the Analytical Chemist
The American Chemical Society's Division of Analytical Chemistry will dedicate a symposium on Interdisciplinary Analytical Chemistry at Pittcon 2008.
The American Chemical Society's Division of Analytical Chemistry will dedicate a symposium on Interdisciplinary Analytical Chemistry at Pittcon 2008. Organized by Isiah M. Warner, Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives Boyd Professor and Philip W. West Professor of Analytical and Environmental Chemistry and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor of Louisiana State University, the symposium will highlight the many disciplines inside and outside of chemistry, which are impacted by analytical chemistry. Experts in various fields, including biology, organic chemistry, clinical chemistry, and nuclear chemistry, will discuss how analytical chemistry is being applied in their areas of focus.
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.
