Pittcon 2024: Novel Spectroscopic Techniques
February 27th 2024On Tuesday February 27, a Pittcon oral session, titled “Novel Spectroscopic Techniques,” took place at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California. This session featured three talks that covers spectroscopic applications across various fields.
Pursuing a Career in ICP and Spectroscopy: An Interview with John Burgener
January 22nd 2024At the Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, Spectroscopy magazine sat down with John Burgener of Burgener Research Inc. to discuss his career in inductively coupled plasma (ICP) and the importance of accumulating various experiences during your career.
LC–ICP-MS to Probe Metal Speciation in the Environment
January 19th 2024At the Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, a researcher from the University of Minnesota shared how his team is investigating metal speciation using quantitative liquid chromatography–inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry.
Advancements in Single-Particle ICP-TOF-MS Analysis
January 19th 2024At the Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, Alexander Gundlach-Graham of Iowa State University delivered a talk on how size distributions and measurement statistics impact single-particle inductively coupled plasma time of flight mass spectrometry (ICP-TOFMS).
Using ICP-MS to Advance the Work of the CDC
January 17th 2024At the Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, Robert L. Jones, who recently retired from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), discussed his career at the CDC, and how his work with inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) assisted in addressing pivotal public health crises.
John Burgener Details His Career and Shares Advice for Young Spectroscopists
January 17th 2024At the Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, John Burgener of Burgener Research discussed his work with nebulizers and how it led to advancements in inductively coupled plasma (ICP) and ICP–mass spectrometry (ICP-MS).
How ICP-MS Advanced the Mission of the CDC: An Interview with Robert L. Jones
January 17th 2024At the Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, Spectroscopy sat down with Robert Jones to discuss his career at the Center for Disease Control (CDC), and how their ICP-MS laboratory helped advance the work of the CDC.