LCGC | PITTCON 2010 Meeting Report
From the Editor
Welcome to Pittcon 2010
By: David Walsh
March 1– Orlando- Florida – Good morning, and welcome to this, the opening day of Spectroscopy’s coverage from Pittcon 2010 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The staff of Spectroscopy is proud to bring readers three days of coverage from the premier event in the field of analytical chemistry and materials analysis.
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Recommended Sessions
March 1– Orlando- Florida – Well-known Spectroscopy contributor Howard Mark provides his list of recommended sessions.

Howard Mark’s Recommendations
Chemometrics Poster Session
Session 580 / Blue Area- Hall A2, Aisles 700-1300 / 10:00 a.m.
Near Infrared Analysis Poster Session
Session 1010 / Gray Area- Hall B4, Aisles 3400-3900 / 1:00 p.m.
Vibrational Spectroscopy Poster Session
Session 1010 / Gray Area- Hall B4, Aisles 3400-3900 / 1:00 p.m.

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LCGC/Spectroscopy Pittcon Audio & Video Theater
Monday (10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.): GC -
1) John Hinshaw, Serveron Corp. Fast GC
2) Daniel Armstrong, Univ. Texas, Arlington: 2D GC

Monday, March 1 (2:00pm – 5:00pm): HPLC/UHPLC -
1) Merlin Bicking, ACCTA, Inc.: Current Issues in Modern Chromatography Laboratories
2) Peter Carr, Univ. Minnesota: HPLC
3) Apryll Stalcup, Univ. Cincinnati: “HPLC methods: Beyond RP and normal phase”

Awards
Pittsburgh Conference Achievement Award
By: Steve Brown
March 1 – Orlando- Florida - The 2010 Pittsburgh Conference Achievement Award will be presented to Joshua J. Coon, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biomolecular Chemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (Madison, Wisconsin), on Monday morning at Pittcon 2010. The award is sponsored jointly by the Pittsburgh Conference and the Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh (SACP). The award will be presented to Coon by Gregg Gould, Chairman of SACP.
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Session Preview
A Glance at Pittcon's Short Courses
By: Megan Evans
March 1 – Orlando- Florida - Pittcon boasts a wide array of information for the masses and the short courses are no exception. According to the short course catalog, the Pittcon 2010 Short Course Program offers more than 100 professional-quality courses in more than 60 topics.
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