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Joe Caruso holds a Ph.D. from Michigan State University. After a one-year postdoctoral fellowship at The University of Texas-Austin, he joined the University of Cincinnati Chemistry faculty and since then he has authored or co-authored greater than 400 scientific publications and presented more than 350 invited lectures at universities, scientific meetings, government and industry labs….

Thomas L. Chester is an Adjunct Professor of Chemistry at the University of Cincinnati. He obtained a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1971. Tom then worked for the Verona Division of the Baychem Corporation (now Bayer) in 1971 and 1972 before resuming his education. In 1976 he received a Ph.D. degree in chemistry…

Catherine Fenselau received her A.B. at Bryn Mawr College and her Ph.D. at Stanford University, where she joined Carl Djerassi in the first studies of mass spectrometric fragmentation of amines, amides and esters. Her post-doctoral research was conducted with Melvin Calvin and A.L. Burlingame at UC Berkeley. In 1967 she joined the faculty of the…

Megan A. Macnaughtan is an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry at Louisiana State University.  She received her bachelor’s degree in chemistry at Ohio University in 1998, and her Ph.D. in analytical chemistry in 2003 from Purdue University.  She worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center at the University of…

Mark Westerhaus received his B.A. and M.A. degrees in psychology from Case Western University in Cleveland, Ohio.  Mark continued his academic career in the Department of Statistics at The Pennsylvania State University where he became interested in statistical applications in agronomy. In 1978, he joined John Shenk as a graduate assistant in the USDA NIRS…

Dr. Robert Tycko is a Senior Investigator in the Laboratory of Chemical Physics, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health.  He was born in New York City, raised on Long Island, and educated in physical chemistry at Princeton University (A.B. in 1980) and the University of California at Berkeley…

Marcel Maeder was born 1951 Basel, Switzerland. He received a Diploma in Chemistry, from the University of Basel, Switzerland in 1975.  In 1980 he received his Ph.D. with Prof. Silvio Fallab at the University of Basel (summa cum laude), Kinetics of the interactions of Co(II) complexes with molecular oxygen.  Then in 1988 he received Habilitation…

Reflection from 2013 EAS President   My year as President has been a very rewarding experience. I am grateful for the support of our speakers, presenters, exhibitors, instructors, sponsors and all who attended and participated. As I close the 2013 chapter for EAS, I have a better appreciation of the diversity of analytical chemistry fields…

A Little Help from my Friends: Mentors, Coaches, and Sponsors Wednesday, Nov 20, 2013, from 10:00 am to 12:00 noonSatinder “Sut” Ahuja, Ahuja Consulting, Calabash, NCSue Franz, Gentex, Zeeland, MIStephen Scypinski, Bristol-Myers Squibb, New Brunswick, NJRobert Vetrecin, Ethicon, Somerville NJ WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONBob Vetrecin will lead off the workshop with a section on Mentoring. Mentoring means…