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MONDAY: KEYNOTE LECTURE Exploring Mars with Curiosity and Perseverance Dr. Roger Wiens, Los Alamos National Laboratory NASA is currently operating two 1-ton rovers on the red planet: Curiosity and Perseverance. Curiosity is a mobile laboratory equipped with a remote LIBS instrument (ChemCam), x-ray fluorescence (APXS), x-ray diffraction (CheMin), and an organic lab with GCMS (SAM)….
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Abstract Submission Deadline: Wednesday, September 8th Students, did you miss presenting at a conference this year? Be a part of the Eastern Analytical Symposium September Virtual Student Symposium (EAS-SVSS) by submitting an abstract and presenting your research to other students and analytical chemistry experts! Presentations must be 10-15 minutes (plus a 5-10 minute Q&A) with…
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Bridget O’Donnell is Manager of the Raman applications group at HORIBA Scientific, in Piscataway, NJ. At HORIBA, Bridget manages a talented team of application scientists supporting customer analytical and research needs. The support and guidance she provides to prospective and existing customers allows them to perform analysis and research at the cutting edge of science…
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We are excited to announce our special lectures! Our keynote speaker, Dr. Roger Wiens, Los Alamos National Laboratory, has agreed to speak on Mars Rover Perseverance Chemical Imaging with SUPERCAM Prob. Click here to read more about Dr. Wiens’ work on the Mars Rover. EAS will offer a special EAS 60th Jubilee Anniversary lecture presented…
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NYMS is excited to honor Dr. Manu Prakash with the 2021 Ernst Abbe Award for his contributions to the field of microscopy, especially through his development of the Foldscope. The Foldscope is an optical microscope made from simple components, including a sheet of paper and a lens, that costs less than $1 to build. It…
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Dr. Mary Ellen McNally is a Global R&D Technical Fellow at the Stine Research Center for FMC Corporation. Mary Ellen was employed by DuPont for 33 years before joining FMC. McNally has led teams on New Emerging Technologies as well as a team of inter-disciplinary scientists from three universities and DuPont on a NSF GOALI…
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L. Scott Ramos is the Chief Technical Officer at Infometrix, Inc, Seattle, where he has been employed for 37 years. He received a B.S. in Chemistry in 1971 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an M.S. in Environmental Science in 1972 at Washington State University and a Ph. D. in Chemistry in 1988 from the…
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Dr. Songi Han received her Doctoral Degree in Natural Sciences (Dr.rer.nat) from Aachen University of Technology (RWTH), Germany, in 2001. She pursued her postdoctoral studies at the Max-Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany sponsored by the Max-Planck Fellowship and the University of California Berkeley sponsored by the Feodor Lynen Fellowship of the Alexander von…
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I remember my first time. I was the newest member of my dissertation research group. The others had been to one before and seemed to be laser focused getting ready for the event. I was going to be a co-author on a poster and I felt like I was moving in slow motion compared to…
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Viral testing has been in the spotlight since the very beginning of the Covid-19 epidemic. I cannot remember any other time in the past when so much attention has been given to analytical sciences, not just in general science journals but in the local, national and international press and media. As the pandemic progressed, we…
