The Pittsburgh Conference (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) announced the opening of registration for Pittcon 2009 short courses March 7-13.
The Pittsburgh Conference (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) announced the opening of registration for Pittcon 2009 short courses March 7-13. The courses are offered in more than 60 topic areas and consist of half-day to two-day sessions. They are designed for beginning through advanced students to further technical knowledge and provide practical training in specific disciplines. Course topics will include analytical method transfer for pharmaceutical products, microwave-enhanced sample preparation, the use of GC–MS for analyzing a variety of compounds in one solution in a single injection, qualification and validation of laboratory equipment and systems, and drug metabolism for analytical chemists.
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.