This Week's Plenary Lectures
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Monday, January 6- Ambient Surface Sampling/Ionization Mass Spectrometry, Gary Van Berkel, Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
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Tuesday, January 7- LIBS as an Analytical Method -- Facts, Figures, and High Hopes, Ulrich Panne, Federal Institute for Materials Research, and Testing (BAM) |
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Wednesday, January 8- Advances in Instrumentation and Methods for Plasma Spectrochemistry, Gary M. Hieftje, Indiana University |
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Thursday, January 9- Arsenic Binding to Cellular Proteins, X. Chris Le, University of Alberta |
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Friday, January 10- Application of Non Traditional Isotopes in Analytical Ecogeochemistry, Thomas Prohaska, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences |
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Saturday, January 11- Applications of Quantitative, In Situ, Plasma Spectrochemical Analysis in Mineral Exploration Geochemistry, Simon E. Jackson, Geological Survey of Canada |
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Featured Video
Evaluating Arsenic in ORBS using IC-ICP-MS
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Reports on high arsenic levels in organic brown rice syrup have spurred the FDA to reevaluate legislation on arsenic limits in these products. This application note video describes an IC-ICP-MS speciation method to quantify total and elemental concentrations of six arsenic species, two of which are inorganic and toxic.  Learn More |
Special Award Session Honoring Gary Hieftje
Don't miss the special all-day award session honoring Gary Hieftje, sponsored by Thermo Scientific, on plasma fundamentals, instrumentation, and mechanisms. The session includes talks by Hieftje, Annemie Bogaerts, John Olesik, Paul Farnsworth, Steve Ray, and more. Session runs Wednesday from 8:00 am-noon and 1:00-3:00 pm.
This Week’s Heritage Lectures
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Monday, January 6-Back to the Future, Barry L. Sharp, Loughborough University |
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Tuesday, January 7- Lasers at Work in Atomic Spectroscopy: A Long Flaming and Sparking Combination of Diagnostic and Analytical Aspects, Nicoló Omenetto, University of Florida |
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Wednesday, January 8- High Power or Low Power; Reflections on a Plasma Spectrochemical Controversy and Some Professional Lessons Learnt, Les Ebdon, University of Bedfordshire |
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Thursday, January 9- Make Big Plans — Aim High in Hope and Work Michael J. Collins, CEM Corporation |
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Friday, January 10- Observations on Commercial Analytical Instrumentation Development, Andrew T. Zander, Gerson Lehrman Group |
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Saturday, January 11- Spectroscopic Imaging: A Spatial Odyssey, Freddy Adams, University of Antwerp |
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This Week’s Social Events
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January 6, 6:30–8:30 pm, Exhibition Opening and Social Mixer, Magnolia Ballroom |
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January 7, 6:30–8:30 pm, Social Mixer, Magnolia Ballroom |
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January 8, 6:30–8:30 pm, Social Mixer, Magnolia Ballroom |
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January 9, 6:30–10:00 pm, Conference Dinner, Cumberland Ballroom |
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January 10, 6:30–8:30 pm, Social Mixer, Amelia Ballroom Foyer |
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January 11, 6:30 pm, Conference Closing, Amelia Ballroom |
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