Authors
Lyufei Chen is an application scientist at HORIBA Scientific with expertise in A-TEEM fluorescence spectroscopy. She earned her Ph.D. from Stony Brook University, where she studied nanomaterials. Combining her experience in method development and validation in the pharmaceutical industry, she collaborates with biopharma clients to address challenges and enhance workflows using A-TEEM technology.
Saikat Banerjee is an Analytical Lab Manager at DuPont.
José Miguel Hernández-Hierro is an Associate Professor at the Universidad de Sevilla, where he runs the Food & Color Laboratory. His research focuses on the spectroscopy of agricultural products (especially oeneological products) and grape and wine chemistry.
Jennifer Ferguson is an Applications Manager at Renishaw.
David Clases is an associate professor at the University of Graz in Vienna, Austria. Clases’ research spans fundamental and applied aspects of inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry (ICP-MS), from laser ablation-ICP-MS to ICP-time of flight MS (ICP-TOFMS) and single-particle analysis.
Dr. Ting Yan received her PhD in Chemistry in 2021. She is an application scientist specializing in advanced microscopy, with experience in super-resolution fluorescence microscopy, O-PTIR. As an application scientist for O-PTIR which provides IR and simultaneous Raman spectra, she has worked with academic and industrial researchers to implement O-PTIR in diverse applications.
Don Osborne is the CEO of EarthDaily, a global Earth observation company focused on delivering science-grade data and analytics designed for broad-area change detection and decision-centric intelligence.
Michael Metzger, Ph.D. is the Herzberg–Dahn Chair and Associate Professor at Dalhousie University. His group develops safe, long-life, sustainable battery materials, investigates degradation mechanisms, and explores lithium and sodium battery technologies. He is the Former Senior Research Engineer at Bosch and holds a PhD, from the Technical University of Munich.
Pavithraa Sundararajan is a postdoctoral fellow at NASA Ames Research Center.
Stephan Baumann joined Agilent Technologies’ global marketing team in 2018, with a focus on technical applied markets. Prior to that he has been an application chemist covering the environmental, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical industries for over 27 years. In the battery space, his interest covers applications needing organic and inorganic analysis including spectrometry and spectroscopy.
Seth Kenkel is a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Santiago Marin is a graduate student at the University of Colorado Boulder.









