The Pittsburgh Conference (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) announced that the topic of its 20th annual James L. Waters symposium will be near-infrared spectroscopy.
The Pittsburgh Conference (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) announced that the topic of its 20th annual James L. Waters symposium will be near-infrared spectroscopy. The symposium will be presented Monday, March 9, 2009, 1:30–4:30 p.m. at Pittcon 2009, which will be held March 8–13 in Chicago, Illinois, at McCormick Place South. Speakers will include Peter Flinn (Kelspec Services), “Near-Infrared Spectroscopy: From Sleeper to Activist”; Karl Norris (USDA), “In the Beginning Was: Visible and IR Spectroscopy”; Franklin Barton (ARS-USDA), “NIR — A Journey in Learning”; Phil Williams (PDK Grain), “The Introduction of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to the World of Commerce”; and Robert A. Lodder (University of Kentucky Medical Center), “Modern Applications of Near-Infrared Spectrometry.”
LCGC’s Year in Review: Highlights in Liquid Chromatography
December 20th 2024This collection of technical articles, interviews, and news pieces delves into the latest innovations in LC methods, including advance in high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), ultrahigh-pressure liquid chromatography (UHPLC), liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC–MS), and multidimensional LC.
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.