<h3><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.isc2026.org/"><strong>ISC 2026</strong></a></h3><p><strong>The </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/companies/314"><strong>International Symposium on Chromatography (ISC)</strong></a><strong> represents the oldest conference series on separation science. ISC symposia have been organised since 1956 in each even year. ISC is one of the premier meetings series for discussion of all modes of chromatography and separation science with a broad coverage of techniques and applications.</strong></p><p>The major focus of the symposium will be on the impact of chromatography and separation science to meet the needs of the pharmaceutical, environmental, food and health industry, as well as science and medicine. The symposium programme will reflect these themes and highlight new challenges and emerging opportunities for the science and marketing of separation and detection systems and methods.</p><p>As an integral part of the scientific programme of lectures and poster sessions, an international exhibition and vendor seminars on instrumentation and services for chromatography, separation science and mass spectrometry will be organised. ISC 2026 will provide the perfect forum for attendees from academia, industry and government research institutions for scientific exchange and networking.</p><h3><strong>REGISTRATION</strong></h3><blockquote><p class="cke-user_style-important"><strong>👉</strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.czech-in.org/cmPortalV15/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2FcmPortalV15%2FPortal%2FISC26%2Fnormal"><strong>Register HERE for the ISC 2026</strong></a></p></blockquote><h3><strong>ABSTRACT SUBMISSION</strong></h3><blockquote><p class="cke-user_style-important"><strong>👉</strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.czech-in.org/cmPortalV15/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2FcmPortalV15%2FPortal%2FISC26%2Fnormal"><strong>Submit your Abstract HERE</strong></a></p></blockquote><h3><strong>SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM</strong></h3><h4><strong>SHORT COURSES</strong></h4><h5><strong>SC 2 mzmine for LC-MS data analysis</strong></h5><p><strong>🗓️ SATURDAY, 5 SEPTEMBER 2026</strong></p><p><strong>🕗 09:30 – 16:00</strong></p><p>Mass spectrometry-based analytical workflows generate highly complex, multidimensional datasets that require robust bioinformatic tools for meaningful interpretation. mzmine is a widely adopted, open-source platform for mass spectrometry data processing, offering a flexible and extensible framework suited to a broad range of applications.</p><p>This workshop targets <strong>beginners and returning users</strong> in a hands-on session. Participants will work through a provided LC-MS data set on their laptops using the mzwizard to set up an analysis workflow. The workshop will cover raw data import and visualization, feature detection, feature alignment, compound annotation strategies including library matching and molecular networking, and mzmine’s interactive statistics dashboard.<br>&nbsp;<br>Participants will be required to bring their own laptop with the dataset and mzmine installed. Download links will pre provided prior to the workshop.</p><h5><strong>Lecturer: Steffen Heuckeroth</strong></h5><p>Steffen studied chemistry at the University of Münster, Germany from 2015 until 2020 and received his PhD in Analytical Chemistry in 2024, developing ion mobility support for the mzmine platform. Since 2024 he is the CTO and co-founder of mzio, further supporting the mzmine development.</p><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/ISC_2026_Steffen_Heuckeroth_eb4d4a2227.jpg" alt="ISC 2026: Steffen Heuckeroth" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_ISC_2026_Steffen_Heuckeroth_eb4d4a2227.jpg 156w," sizes="100vw" width="750" height="750"></p>

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<p><strong>The biennial conference is organized by Department of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Palacky University in cooperation with Czech Chemical Society and Czech Society for Mass Spectrometry. It is organized as a meeting of the scientists from the universities, academic institutes and experts from the routine analytical laboratories.</strong></p><p>The scientific programme of the conference highlights the <strong>latest advances</strong> in analytical chemistry, chromatography, mass spectrometry, metabolomics, microextraction, multidimensional separations, and data-driven analytical workflows. Participants can look forward to plenary lectures from internationally recognized experts, <strong>specialized sessions covering LC-MS, GC×GC, SFC-MS, MALDI-MS</strong>, <strong>capillary electrophoresis, and multiomics,</strong> as well as poster sessions, vendor presentations, and networking events connecting academic researchers with industry professionals.</p><h3><strong>Registration</strong></h3><blockquote><p class="cke-user_style-important"><strong>👉</strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.upol.cz/chiranal/registration/"><strong>Register for the conference HERE</strong></a></p><ul><li><strong>Conference Fees:</strong> 6.000,- CZK / 250 EUR &nbsp;without VAT</li><li><strong>Deadline for registration is May 31st, 2026.</strong></li></ul></blockquote><h3><strong>Programme</strong></h3><h4><strong>Monday 15th June 2026, Fort Science</strong></h4><h5><strong>14:00 - 17:30 Registration, individual arrival of participants and accommodation</strong></h5><h5><strong>16:00 - 16:15 Opening of the conference, presentation of official representatives of the conference partners</strong></h5><ul><li>Foreword: Petr Bednář</li></ul><h5><strong>16:15 - 17:15 Plenary Lecture: Metabolomics and Lipidomics in Biomedical Research</strong></h5><ul><li>Michael Laemmerhofer</li></ul><h5><strong>17:30 - ??? Welcome party + banquet</strong></h5><h4><strong>Tuesday 16th June 2026</strong></h4><h5><strong>8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast (Faculty of Science, foyer, 2nd floor), installation of posters (Faculty of Science, seminary rooms, 2nd floor)</strong></h5><h5><strong>9:00 – 9:30 Breaking boundaries in natural product analysis with SFC-MS</strong></h5><ul><li>Lucie Nováková</li></ul><h5><strong>9:30 – 10:00 Data science-assisted method development for on-line supercritical fluid extraction – chromatography</strong></h5><ul><li>Kevin Schug</li></ul><h5><strong>10:00 – 10:20 Predicting Chromatographic Retention Times: Descriptor Choice, Feature Selection, and QSAR Interpretation</strong></h5><ul><li>Roman Szucs</li></ul><h5><strong>10:20 – 10:40 Development of Novel Calibration Methods and Their Application to the Chromatographic Determination of Bisphenols</strong></h5><ul><li>Paweł Świt</li></ul><h5><strong>10:40 – 11:00 Applications of online SFE – SFC: A Powerful Tool for Small Molecule Extraction and Analysis</strong></h5><ul><li>Kevin Schug (Shimadzu)</li></ul><h5><strong>11:00 - 11:30 </strong>Coffee break</h5><h5><strong>11:30 - 12:00 Enantioselective Ion Pairing Systems, my 50 years of Contribution</strong></h5><ul><li>Wolfgang Lindner&nbsp;</li></ul><h5><strong>12:00 - 12:30 The future of multimodal chiral stationary phases</strong></h5><ul><li>Michal Kohout</li></ul><h5><strong>12:30 - 12:50 Analytical Challenges in the Development of Voclosporin HPLC methods : Application of High Temperature Liquid Chromatography in pharmaceutical analysis</strong></h5><ul><li>Pavel Blatný (TAPI Czech Industries s.r.o.)&nbsp;</li></ul><h5><strong>13:10 - 13:30 Next-Gen Zwitterionic HILIC: Particle Morphology Matters</strong></h5><ul><li>Petra Lewits (Merck)</li></ul><h5><strong>13:30 - 15:00 </strong>Lunch</h5><h5><strong>15:00 - 16:30 Poster session I (even poster numbers) and coffee break (Faculty of Science, foyer, seminary rooms, 2nd floor)</strong></h5><h5><strong>16:30 - 17:00 Quantification of polyethylene in compostable plastic formulations by analytical pyrolysis-based methods with split modulation</strong></h5><ul><li>Marco Mattonai</li></ul><h5><strong>17:00 - 17:30 Untargeted Analysis of a Late Classic Period Maya Femur by Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography (GCxGC)</strong></h5><ul><li>Petr Vozka</li></ul><h5><strong>17:30 - 17:50 Theoretical Decomposition and Practical Mitigation of Matrix Effects in Quantitative LC–MS Calibration</strong></h5><ul><li>Ivan Petřík&nbsp;</li></ul><h5><strong>17:50 - 18:10 Feed Injection-Enabled 2D-LC/MS for Enhanced Analyses of Lipophilic Drug Formulations</strong></h5><ul><li>Daniel Foshag (Agilent Technologies)</li></ul><h5><strong>18:10 - 18:30 Modern approach for analytical and preparative liquid chromatography by ECOM manufacturer</strong></h5><ul><li>Ondřej Kuchler (ECOM)&nbsp;</li></ul><h5><strong>18:30 - 19:30 </strong>Dinner (university cafeteria)<br>&nbsp;</h5><h4><strong>Wednesday 17th June 2026</strong></h4><h5><strong>8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast (Faculty of Science, foyer, 2nd floor), installation of posters (Faculty of Science, seminary rooms, 2nd floor)</strong></h5><h5><strong>9:00 – 9:30 The Role of Analytical Chemistry in Solving Contemporary Challenges in Biomethane Plants</strong></h5><ul><li>Justyna Płotka-Wasylka</li></ul><h5><strong>9:30 – 10:00 Centrifugation-assisted micro-extraction using functionalized glass beads for rapid HPLC analysis</strong></h5><ul><li>&nbsp;František Švec</li></ul><h5><strong>10:00 – 10:20 A Simple Microextraction Technique: PT-µSPE</strong></h5><ul><li>Massoud Kaykhaii</li></ul><h5><strong>10:20 – 10:40 LC-MS/MS Salicylate Profiling in Arabidopsis Thaliana Plants under Infection with Pathogens of Different Lifestyles</strong></h5><ul><li>Jitka Široká</li></ul><h5><strong>10:40 – 11:00 Chromline: Performance &amp; Innovation</strong></h5><ul><li>Štěpán Dostál (Chromservis)</li></ul><h5><strong>11:00 - 11:30 </strong>Coffee break</h5><h5><strong>11:30 - 12:00 Rational approaches to MALDI-MS matrix design</strong></h5><ul><li>Hans-Dieter Junker</li></ul><h5><strong>12:00 - 12:30 Multiomics in Laboratory Medicine</strong></h5><ul><li>David Friedecký</li></ul><h5><strong>12:30 - 12:50 Back to the Old Masters of Lacquerware: Classification of Asian Lacquers Using Atmospheric Solids Analysis Probe High-Resolution Tandem Mass Spectrometry</strong></h5><ul><li>Vojtěch Zemek</li></ul><h5><strong>12:50 - 13:10 Using Charge Detection Mass Spectrometry with an Electrostatic Linear Ion Trap for the Analysis of Viral Vectors and Large Protein Complexes</strong></h5><ul><li>Alex Muck (Waters)</li></ul><h5><strong>13:10 - 13:30 Pioneering 4D Multiomics and Functional Proteomics/Matbolomics 2.0</strong></h5><ul><li>Daniel Vláčil (Bruker)</li></ul><h5><strong>13:30 - 15:00 </strong>Lunch</h5><h5><strong>15:00 - 18:00 Social/sport event</strong></h5><h5><strong>19:00 - ???&nbsp;Social dinner (Faculty of Science, foyer, 6th floor)</strong></h5><h4><strong>Thursday 18th June 2026</strong></h4><h5><strong>8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast (Faculty of Science, foyer, 2nd floor), installation of posters (Faculty of Science, seminary rooms, 2nd floor)</strong></h5><h5><strong>9:00 – 9:30 Capillary Electrophoresis - Mass Spectrometry for the characterization of proteoforms on the intact level</strong></h5><ul><li>Christian Neusüß</li></ul><h5><strong>9:30 – 10:00 Investigation of acid-base and electromigration properties of biopeptides by capillary electrophoresis</strong></h5><ul><li>Václav Kašička</li></ul><h5><strong>10:00 – 10:20 FromTissue to Single Cells: Targeted Hormonomics in Root Protoplasts</strong></h5><ul><li>Ondřej Novák</li></ul><h5><strong>10:20 – 10:40 Three-level Microfluidic Architecture as a Framework for Modular Analytical Instrumentation</strong></h5><ul><li>Kateryna Trach</li></ul><h5><strong>10:40 – 11:00&nbsp;Optimizing Gradient Conditions in Comprehensive 2D Liquid Chromatography: A Comparison of Chromatographic Response Functions</strong></h5><ul><li>Petr Česla</li></ul><h5><strong>11:00 - 11:30 </strong>Coffee break</h5><h5><strong>11:30 - 12:00 Open-source capillary electrophoresis - democratizing separation science: Design principles and practical implementations from our laboratory</strong></h5><ul><li>Petr Kubáň</li></ul><h5><strong>12:00 - 12:30 Analysis of biomedical, environmental and pharmaceutical samples by microchip electrophoresis</strong></h5><ul><li>Marián Masár</li></ul><h5><strong>12:30 - 13:00 UV-LED coupling for high-sensitivity glycan analysis in commercial capillary electrophoresis system</strong></h5><ul><li>Jana Lavická</li></ul><h5><strong>13:30 - 14:00 Closing of the conference and farewell drink (Faculty of Science, foyer, 2nd floor)</strong></h5><h5><strong>14: 00 - 15:00 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 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<p><strong>Derivatizing amino acids doesn’t have to take hours to do. A more hands-off solution can save your lab hours of prep work. And help you trust your data even more.</strong></p><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Thermo_Fisher_Scientific_How_to_Cut_HPLC_Sample_Preparation_Time_for_Derivatizing_Amino_Acids_f41f58db04.jpeg" alt="Thermo Fisher Scientific: How to Cut HPLC Sample Preparation Time for Derivatizing Amino Acids." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Thermo_Fisher_Scientific_How_to_Cut_HPLC_Sample_Preparation_Time_for_Derivatizing_Amino_Acids_f41f58db04.jpeg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1024" height="512"></p><p><strong>Ever wonder what makes a simple molecule like valine so complicated to measure?</strong></p><p>Amino acids—the building blocks of proteins—are everywhere. In your food. Body. And even the fertilizers that help grow our food. But measuring these compounds precisely? That’s a classic analytical headache, even for an experienced chromatographer.</p><p>Ask any lab scientist who’s done amino acid analysis, and they’ll tell you the chromatographic separation isn’t the hard part. The challenge is sample preparation, or everything before the chromatography. Handling toxic reagents. The repeated pipetting. And then timing the derivatization reactions just right.</p><p>All these manual steps can contribute to lower method precision and data reproducibility.</p><p>So, what’s the solution? Using a more hands-off approach. You get the same trusted chemical reaction, but your method is now faster, cleaner, and more reliable.</p><p>Let’s walk through a real-life example of how your lab can derivatize amino acids directly inside the HPLC autosampler needle.</p><h3><strong>Key takeaways</strong></h3><div><ul><li>Manual derivatization of amino acids is laborious, error-prone, and handling toxic chemicals can pose health hazards to lab staff.</li><li>Automated in-needle OPA/FMOC derivatization of amino acids is a time- and labor-saving approach for HPLC-FLD analysis.</li><li>Reliable method performance, column stability over several hundred injections, and using inexpensive reagents facilitates high sample throughput at low costs per sample for routine laboratories.</li><li>Sample matrices of medium and high complexity (beverages, food, fertilizers) using in-needle derivatization is robust and reproducible.</li></ul><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Thermo_Fisher_Scientific_How_to_Cut_HPLC_Sample_Preparation_Time_for_Derivatizing_Amino_Acids_2_a906250f79.jpeg" alt="Thermo Fisher Scientific: How to Cut HPLC Sample Preparation Time for Derivatizing Amino Acids: Illustration showing manual derivatization versus in-needle derivatization." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Thermo_Fisher_Scientific_How_to_Cut_HPLC_Sample_Preparation_Time_for_Derivatizing_Amino_Acids_2_a906250f79.jpeg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="700" height="410"></p><h3><strong>Why does the derivatisation of amino acids still matter when aerosol detectors are an option? The unmatched sensitivity of fluorescence detection compared to evaporative technology.</strong></h3><p>Most amino acids don’t have double bonds that naturally absorb UV light, meaning your HPLC detector can’t “see” the compounds directly.</p><p>To solve these visibility issues, chemists use derivatization. The conjugation reaction is brilliant chemistry, facilitating the formation of <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/content/lifetech/global/en/home/industrial/chromatography/chromatography-learning-center/liquid-chromatography-information/hplc-system-components/how-hplc-detectors-work.html"><strong>fluorescent derivatives</strong></a> suitable for sensitive and precise analysis.</p><p>This technique involves reacting amino acids in the solution for analysis with reagents that make the amino acids fluorescent. The most common pair are OPA (ortho-phthaldialdehyde) for primary amino acids and FMOC-Cl (9-fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl chloride) for secondary ones.</p><p>Now here’s what can go wrong. You measure reagents, mix samples by hand, wait for the reaction, then inject onto your HPLC instrument. Small inconsistencies, such as a few seconds too long or a reagent variation, can mean BIG differences in peak response, method accuracy, and data reproducibility. Removing these inconsistencies is where automated in-needle derivatization comes in.</p><h3><strong>Let your HPLC autosampler needle handle the not-so-friendly laborious tasks</strong></h3><p>Switching from manual to automated in-needle derivatization can help make this labor-intensive process easier for everyone in your lab, while improving data consistency and overall lab safety. &nbsp;</p><p>Here’s how:</p><div><div><ul><li>Instead of manually preparing reaction mixtures, you can use a compatible instrument, like<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products?category=37&amp;manufacturerItems=3&amp;search=vanquish"><strong> Thermo Scientific Vanquish LC Systems</strong></a>, to perform in-needle derivatization.</li><li>And, with the helpful guidance of supporting software, you can automatically mix samples and reagents in the needle, time the reaction more precisely, and inject the derivatized sample onto the column.</li></ul><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Thermo_Fisher_Scientific_How_to_Cut_HPLC_Sample_Preparation_Time_for_Derivatizing_Amino_Acids_3_5c636b1584.jpeg" alt="Thermo Fisher Scientific: How to Cut HPLC Sample Preparation Time for Derivatizing Amino Acids: In-needle derivatization of primary and secondary AAs with OPA/MPA and FMOC-Cl reagents for subsequent LC analysis of the fluorescent derivatives. *Borate buffer pH 10, **acetic acid for quenching." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Thermo_Fisher_Scientific_How_to_Cut_HPLC_Sample_Preparation_Time_for_Derivatizing_Amino_Acids_3_5c636b1584.jpeg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="768" height="384"></p><h3><strong>A real-life example showcasing better efficiency, robustness, and throughput capabilities.</strong></h3><p>What makes this automated workflow stand out isn’t a new reaction—but rather a faster way of working with your HPLC instrument.</p><p>The reactions between OPA/MPA and FMOC-Cl still happen as before, but now the reaction is controlled digitally through <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/cn_003698_hplc_vanquish_workflow_amino_acid_analysis_derivatization_cn003698_na_en_e76e3abe44.pdf"><strong>Thermo Scientific Chromeleon Chromatography Data System</strong></a> (CDS).</p><p>As demonstrated in our whitepaper, each reagent draw, mix, and injection step is defined in a Custom Injection Program (CIP), eliminating timing errors and variability. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/76"><strong>Chromeleon CDS</strong></a> visualizes every step in its Instrument Method Editor, tracks parameters in real time, and logs events in the Audit Trail for compliance.</p><p>And since the workflow design has flexibility in mind, you can use Chromeleon CDS or a <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/ab_004093_hplc_vanquish_core_amino_acids_needle_derivatization_ab004093_na_en_edb37df857.pdf"><strong>third-party software</strong></a>, with identical parameters, which gives your labs the freedom to work within your preferred environment without retraining staff or rewriting SOPs.</p><h3><strong>Trusting your data and a faster derivatization technique. That’s the science behind putting your sample preparation inside the needle.</strong></h3><p>The most beneficial part of this workflow is the hours of time your lab and broader QC team will save.</p><ul><li>Consistent fluorescence response and accurate quantitation for all amino acids</li><li>Excellent injection-to-injection reproducibility, even across reagent batches</li><li>Improved safety through reduced manual solvent handling</li><li>Less hands-on time, freeing analysts for higher-value work</li><li>Seamless CDS integration for full audit traceability</li></ul><p>So next time you’re pipetting derivatization reagents by hand, secretly wishing there was a better way, why not consider an automated method approach?</p><p>You get the same chemistry, performed automatically inside the autosampler, hands-free, ready to inject in minutes with reproducible data that you can trust.</p><p>Learn more about this new automated amino acid analytical workflow in our <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/cn_003698_hplc_vanquish_workflow_amino_acid_analysis_derivatization_cn003698_na_en_e76e3abe44.pdf"><strong>customer application note today</strong></a>.</p><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Thermo_Fisher_Scientific_How_to_Cut_HPLC_Sample_Preparation_Time_for_Derivatizing_Amino_Acids_4_341aed0b3a.jpeg" alt="Thermo Fisher Scientific: How to Cut HPLC Sample Preparation Time for Derivatizing Amino Acids: Chromatographic results of calibration standard (50 µM) measured with the Vanquish Core HPLC system, comparing method performance on 1st and 14th day of measurements." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Thermo_Fisher_Scientific_How_to_Cut_HPLC_Sample_Preparation_Time_for_Derivatizing_Amino_Acids_4_341aed0b3a.jpeg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="768" height="384"></p><h3><strong>Helpful tips to improve method robustness with Vanquish LC Systems+ Chromeleon CDS</strong></h3><ol><li>Use a 100 µL sample loop for thorough and reproducible mixing of the sample and reagents during the derivatization step.</li><li>Install a passive pre-heater to facilitate proper dilution of the reagents before the column.</li><li>Use guard cartridges for your columns and replace the cartridges when column performance diminishes. Apply smart tools like intelligent run control in Chromeleon CDS for automated checks.</li><li>Replace derivatization reagents in your autosampler daily.</li><li>Periodically flush your column with 100% acetonitrile for 30 minutes to remove persistent reaction products and matrices.</li></ol><blockquote><p><strong>Visit us on&nbsp;</strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/72003132/admin/dashboard/"><strong><u>LinkedIn:</u></strong></a>&nbsp;#AutomatedSamplePreparation #HPLC</p></blockquote></div></div></div>

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webinar examines practical approaches to strengthening lateral flow assay performance, with a focus on optimized sample handling

Building Reliable Lateral Flow Assays

<p><strong>PFAS &amp; Our Planet is a webinar series on PFAS testing in environmental samples, food and food contact materials, textiles and other materials. Alongside the laboratory and regulatory lens, the series addresses the broader planetary impact of PFAS, including their persistence and movement through water, soil, air, food systems, and materials. It brings together what laboratories and industry need to understand now: where PFAS rules are heading, which sample types are under increasing focus, what needs to be measured, and how those needs translate into method selection, workflow setup, and result reporting.</strong></p><h4><strong>Webinar Series Details</strong></h4><ul><li>One registration to attend the full three-part series</li><li>Questions for experts in advance and/or live Q&amp;A</li><li>Access to recorded sessions provided</li></ul><h4><strong>Who Should Attend:</strong>&nbsp;</h4><p>Environmental and water testing laboratories, food testing laboratories, food contact material and packaging laboratories, textile and materials testing laboratories, contract testing laboratories, public sector and regulatory laboratories, manufacturers of food, packaging, textiles, and consumer goods, quality, product safety, regulatory affairs, and sustainability functions, and research laboratories working on PFAS analysis.</p><h4><strong>Recommended for:&nbsp;</strong></h4><p>Analytical chemists, laboratory managers, QA/QC managers, regulatory affairs managers, food safety and product safety managers, environmental scientists, packaging and food contact materials specialists, textile and materials testing leads, sustainability and product stewardship managers, validation and method development scientists, and technical leaders in contract, public sector, and research laboratories.</p><h4><strong>Regulatory context covered:&nbsp;</strong></h4><p>EU and U.S. PFAS developments, food contact and packaging measures, environmental monitoring frameworks, OEKO-TEX requirements for textiles and materials, Singapore’s food and water surveillance activity, India’s draft PFAS-related packaging amendment, and emerging movement in parts of Southeast Asia like Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Bangladesh and Philippines.</p><h3><strong>Food and Food Contact Materials</strong></h3><p><strong>PFAS in food systems is under greater scrutiny due to both environmental transfer into food and migration from food contact materials. This session will cover major regulatory reference points including the EU food contact materials framework, the EU plastics regulation, the newer EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, and recent U.S. FDA action on PFAS food-contact uses. Regional framing will also include Singapore’s active PFAS food surveillance and testing capability and India’s draft FSSAI packaging amendment on PFAS in food contact materials, showing how the direction of travel is becoming clearer in this part of the world.</strong></p><p>The technical section will cover food and packaging workflows from extraction and cleanup to targeted LC/MS/MS for non-volatile PFAS, broader screening where required, contamination control for low-level work, and reporting formats suited to product review and cross-border supply chains. For Southeast Asia, the session will also note that movement is emerging in markets such as Thailand and Vietnam, even where the regulatory picture is still developing.</p><blockquote><p><strong>Presnter: </strong>Thomas Gude, Ph.D. (Founder, Thomas Gude GmbH, President, Swiss Society for Food Chemistry, President, AOAC Europe Section)</p><p><strong>Presnter:&nbsp;</strong>Chris Fouracre, Ph.D. (Product Specialist, Agilent Technologies, Australia)</p></blockquote>

Agilent Technologies: PFAS & Our Planet: Food and Food Contact Materials

PFAS & Our Planet: Food and Food Contact Materials

PFAS in food webinar: regulations, LC-MS/MS workflows, contamination control, and global compliance for food and packaging analysis.

<h4><strong>Better SEC Methods Begin with Understanding Pore Structure</strong></h4><p><strong>Characterizing large biomolecules like viral vectors, plasmids, and LNPs remains a major analytical challenge due to their size, heterogeneity, and sensitivity to method conditions. Wide- and ultra-wide-pore SEC enables size-based separation, but understanding pore accessibility and true analyte behavior requires deeper insight.</strong></p><p>In this webinar, we combine advanced SEC pore characterization with multi-angle light scattering (MALS) detection to reveal how pore structure, accessibility, and distribution impact separation performance. Learn how dual-probe approaches and SEC-MALS workflows enable accurate sizing, aggregation analysis, and robust method development for genetic medicine applications.</p><h4><strong>What you will learn:</strong></h4><ul><li>Understand how pore size distribution impacts SEC selectivity and resolution</li><li>Learn differences between structural vs. chromatographic pore characterization</li><li>Apply SEC-MALS for accurate size and molar mass of large biomolecules</li><li>Identify optimal wide-pore SEC conditions for viral vectors, LNPs, and plasmids</li><li>Translate pore accessibility into better method development decisions</li></ul><h4><strong>Who should attend</strong></h4><p>Biopharma analytical development scientists, Gene therapy and Genetic medicine researchers (AAV, mRNA, LNPs), QC and CMC scientists, Chromatography and biophysical characterization specialists, Lab managers and directors in biologics and advanced therapies.</p><blockquote><p><strong>Speaker: </strong>Szabolcs Fekete PhD (Consulting Scientist, Genetic Medicine, Waters Corporation)</p><p>Szabolcs worked in the pharmaceutical industry for 10 years before joining the University of Geneva Deparment of Pharmaceutical Sciences. In 2021, he joined Waters Corporation and now works as a Consulting Scientist. He contributed to ~190 peer-reviewed journal articles and co-authored 10+ book chapters and co-edited handbooks. ​</p><p>His current interests include separations of new chemical modalities, fundamentals of chromatography, column technology, and method development approaches and modeling. ​</p><p>He was the winner of the LCGC Emerging Leader in Chromatography Award in 2020 and the HTC Innovation Award in 2022</p></blockquote>

Beyond Surface Separation: Navigating Mega Molecule Sizing with Wide Pore SEC-MALS

Understand how pore size distribution impacts SEC selectivity and resolution

Wide Pore SEC-MALS for Mega Molecule Sizing

<p><strong>As lipid nanoparticle (LNP)-based therapeutics diversify and regulatory expectations for complex nucleic acid products mature, analytical strategies must evolve. Modern LNP characterization now requires integrated workflows that can simultaneously assess particle size, quantify payload, and detect critical impurities.</strong></p><p>In this SelectScience® webinar, Dr. Mojca Tajnik Sbaizero, a specialist with 10 years of experience in downstream processing for viral and non‑viral delivery, will be joined by Tristan Kovačič, who leads formulation development for non‑viral nucleic acid delivery at Sartorius BIA Separations. Together, they will demonstrate how emerging chromatographic platforms enable multi‑parameter LNP characterization and support robust, scalable analytical strategies across diverse delivery systems. They will also show how these same approaches help generate functional, uniform LNP particles for final drug product development.</p><p>As LNP complexity increases, these experts will outline the growing need to separate distinct particle subpopulations and explain how advanced chromatographic separations enhance consistency, safety, and overall product understanding, ultimately strengthening progress in drug development.</p><h4><strong>Who should attend?</strong></h4><ul><li>Professionals in biopharmaceuticals</li><li>Formulation Scientists</li><li>Healthcare Professionals</li><li>Research and Manufacturing Scientists</li></ul><h4><strong>What will this webinar cover?</strong></h4><ul><li>Chromatographic solutions for LNP drug products across both analytical and preparative scales.</li><li>Practical case studies demonstrating innovative chromatographic technologies applied to multiple LNP formulations.</li><li>How emerging chromatographic strategies enable the separation and characterization of LNP subpopulations.</li><li>How these advances support safer, more consistent, and regulatory-ready LNP therapeutics.</li></ul><blockquote><p><strong>Speaker:&nbsp;</strong>Dr. Mojca Tajnik Sbaizero (Head of Product-Application Area, Sartorius BIA Separations)</p><p>Dr. Mojca Tajnik Sbaizero is Head of Product–Application Area at Sartorius BIA Separations. She is a biotechnologist with a PhD in Biomedicine from the University of Ljubljana. During her PhD and post-doctoral academic work in the UK and Italy, her research focused on pre‑mRNA processing and therapeutic approaches for genetic diseases involving alternative splicing.</p><p>Since joining Sartorius BIA Separations in 2016, she has specialized in downstream processing of viral and non‑viral delivery vectors. She is the author of several scientific publications and a patent in this field, supervises graduate students, and leads the Virus and Nanoparticle Innovation group.</p><p><strong>Speaker:&nbsp;</strong>Tristan Kovačič (Project Manager, Sartorius BIA Separations)</p><p>Tristan Kovačič is a Project Manager at Sartorius BIA Separations, responsible for the development of novel methods for analytics, purification and formulation of non viral delivery of nucleic acids. He has experience in small molecule synthesis and large molecule analytics and formulation, and is passionate about the development of novel pharmaceuticals. He holds an MSci from Imperial College London.</p><p><strong>Moderator: </strong>Olivia Long (Editorial Team, SelectScience)</p><p>As a Science Editor specializing in pharmaceutical and applied research, Olivia Long brings a strong background in experimental biology and scientific communication. She holds a B.Sc. in Pharmacology from the University of Southampton and an M.Sc. in Neuroscience from the University of Sussex, where she investigated neuro‑oncology drug‑resistance pathways using patient‑derived cell models.</p><p>Her broader laboratory experience spans R&amp;D hygiene testing, controlled environment entomology workflows, and protocol development, giving her a practical understanding of diverse analytical and research environments. She is dedicated to translating complex science into clear, engaging content for researchers and industry professionals.&nbsp;</p></blockquote>

Select Science: Revealing hidden LNP subpopulations with high‑resolution chromatographic techniques

Revealing hidden LNP subpopulations with high‑resolution chromatographic techniques

How emerging chromatographic platforms enable multi‑parameter LNP characterization

Revealing hidden LNP subpopulations

<p><strong>sgRNAs define CRISPR‑Cas targeting and require monitoring of key quality attributes, such as purity assessment by quantifying closely related impurities, including N‑1 truncated species from synthesis. Because long RNA oligos have complex structures that demand high‑resolution separations, ion‑pair reversed‑phase LC is used for its reliable retention, selectivity, and simple UV detection. In this study, an AQbD approach aligned with ICH Q14 employing risk assessment and design of experiments to identify critical method parameters and optimize impurity resolution of a sgRNA. The resulting method, implemented on a Biozen Oligo reversed‑phase column, provides robust, routine‑ready sgRNA impurity profiling.</strong></p><h5><strong>Key Learning Points</strong></h5><ul><li>Understand the impact of different ion-pairing reagents and organic solvents.</li><li>Learn how to identify critical method parameters affecting resolution.</li><li>Find strategies for optimizing chromatographic conditions following a statistical design.</li></ul><h5><strong>Who Should Attend</strong></h5><ul><li>Any scientists developing LC methods for long RNA, such as sgRNA, for impurity analysis.&nbsp;</li></ul><blockquote><p><strong>Speaker:</strong> Lara Nercessian &nbsp;(R&amp;D Analytical Scientist, Quality Assistance)</p><p>Lara Nercessian is an R&amp;D Analytical Scientist at Quality Assistance, where she has spent the past three years developing and optimizing chromatographic methods for nucleic acid based therapeutics such as sgRNA, oligonucleotides and mRNA. She holds an Engineering Degree in Chemistry from ECPM Strasbourg (France) and a Master’s degree in Experimental Techniques in Chemistry from Valencia (Spain). Her expertise includes liquid phase chromatography, AQbD driven method development and impurity profiling, and she is the author of a publication on the robustness evaluation of a WAX method for oligonucleotides. In this webinar, Lara will present an AQbD guided IP RP HPLC method for sgRNA analysis, highlighting the key parameters that influence separation performance and sharing practical insights on how these strategies can support the characterization of nucleic acid modalities.</p></blockquote>

Phenomenex: Ion-Pair Reversed‑Phase LC Method Development for sgRNA Impurity Analysis

Ion-Pair Reversed‑Phase LC Method Development for sgRNA Impurity Analysis

Join this webinar on AQbD-guided IP-RP HPLC method development for sgRNA impurity analysis using Biozen Oligo columns and statistical optimization strategies.

Ion-Pair RP-LC Method Development for sgRNA

<p><strong>PFAS testing doesn’t have to feel uncertain. When methods shift and scrutiny rises, you need results backed by proven performance.</strong></p><p>Join SCIEX to see how PACE Analytical Services is generating defensible PFAS data in complex real-world samples beyond drinking water. In this virtual event, we’ll move past theory and show real chromatograms, matrix challenges, and practical decision points from PFAS work in the field.</p><p>Ultrashort PFAS analysis at scale: From R&amp;D to routine testing on the <strong>SCIEX 7500 system</strong></p><h4><strong>What you will learn:</strong></h4><ul><li><strong>Why ultra-short chain PFAS matter:</strong> Growing regulatory focus and why traditional methods struggle for these compounds</li><li><strong>Direct injection for lower cost and higher throughput: </strong>How direct aqueous injection simplifies workflows and reduces cost per sample</li><li><strong>Sensitivity and performance on the SCIEX 7500+ system: </strong>Achieving low-ppt detection limits while managing background and matrix effects</li><li><strong>Calibration, validation, and real-world samples:</strong> Real data from PACE data covering validation strategies, and performance in challenging matrices</li><li><strong>From R&amp;D to routine testing: </strong>Practical lessons for implementing a robust, production-ready workflow</li></ul><blockquote><p><strong>Speaker: </strong>Philip Bassignani, Pace Analytical Services</p></blockquote>

PFAS proven: Show me the data

Join SCIEX and PACE Analytical Services to explore ultrashort PFAS analysis workflows, direct injection strategies, and low-ppt detection on SCIEX 7500+ system.

<p><strong>Join us for an insightful webinar on Join us for an insightful webinar exploring advanced HRMS and CMC approaches for the characterization of impurities in synthetic peptides.</strong></p><p>This session will cover the use of high‑resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) for precise impurity analysis using intact mass and MS/MS workflows. It will also highlight key CMC considerations for GLP‑1 receptor agonists (RAs) and oligonucleotides, including impurity profiling strategies, regulatory expectations, and critical quality attributes.</p><blockquote><p><strong>Speaker: </strong>Saurabh Nagpal (Sales Development Manager, SCIEX)</p><p><strong>Key highlights</strong></p><ul><li>High sensitivity of the 7600 ZenoTOF system enables characterization of low‑abundance peptide impurities at the MS/MS level.</li><li>Alternative fragmentation (EAD) combined with high sensitivity improves sequence coverage and differentiation of isobaric impurities.</li><li>Modification sites can be identified using EAD, supporting deeper insights, and synthesis optimization.</li></ul><p><br><strong>Speaker:&nbsp;</strong>Dr. Ravi Shah (Professor at NIPER-Ahmedabad)</p><p><strong>Key highlights</strong></p><ul><li>Regulatory requirements for advanced characterization of peptides and oligonucleotides</li><li>Use of LC‑HRMS as a powerful analytical tool</li><li>Case studies using advanced MS/MS</li><li>Case study using online H/D exchange with LC‑HRMS</li></ul></blockquote>

SCIEX: HRMS workflows for peptide impurity characterization

HRMS workflows for peptide impurity characterization

Join webinar on peptide impurity characterization using SCIEX 7600 ZenoTOF HRMS, advanced MS/MS workflows, and CMC strategies for peptides and oligonucleotides.

<p><strong>We used high-throughput flow-injection mass spectrometry to measure metabolites in thousands of samples and systematically map metabolome changes in CRISPRi E. coli strains targeting all genes in a genome-scale metabolic model. Many metabolites that are barely detectable in wild-type cells accumulated in specific knockdowns, indicating that cells actively maintain them at minimal levels.</strong></p><p>Using LC/MS/MS, we validated these findings and generated reference spectra for more than 100 previously uncharacterized metabolites.</p><p>Our data show that low metabolite concentrations support metabolic robustness by enabling substrate-level regulation, limiting competitive inhibition, and suppressing side reactions. At the same time, minimal metabolite pools can restrict flux through engineered pathways.</p><p>We will show examples of how metabolic bottlenecks can be used to redirect metabolic flux into engineered pathways.</p><blockquote><p><strong>Presenter:</strong> Anna Walke (LC/MS Application Engineer, Agilent Technologies)</p><p>Anna joined Agilent as an application specialist for LC/MS focusing on small molecules in life science and metabolomics applications. Previously, she developed LC-MS based methods for clinical biomarker studies during her PhD in analytical chemistry and supported several fluorescence microscopy studies. Her background involves analytical chemistry, biochemistry, and food chemistry.</p><p><strong>Presenter:</strong> Prof. Dr. Hannes Link (Professor at the University of Tübingen, Director of the Interfaculty Institute for Microbiology and Infection Medicine)</p><p>Prof. Dr. Hannes Link is a W3 Professor at the University of Tübingen and Director of the Interfaculty Institute for Microbiology and Infection Medicine. He studied Chemical Engineering at the Technical University of Munich and completed his PhD in Biochemical Engineering there. He subsequently conducted postdoctoral research at the Institute of Molecular Systems Biology at ETH Zurich and led an independent research group at the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg before being appointed to Tübingen in 2020. His research integrates systems biology, synthetic biology, and metabolic engineering. The focus is on quantitative analysis and rational control of bacterial metabolism. His group applies multi-omics approaches, particularly quantitative metabolomics to uncover regulatory principles in Escherichia coli and to use these insights for biotechnology.</p></blockquote>

Agilent Technologies: Combining Metabolomics and CRISPRi to Understand and Engineer Bacterial Metabolism

Combining Metabolomics and CRISPRi to Understand and Engineer Bacterial Metabolism

In this seminar, we will discuss how intracellular metabolite concentrations shape the function and robustness of metabolic networks.

Metabolomics and CRISPRi to Understand Bacterial Metabolism

<div><div container-id="cq-colctrl-lt0" comp-id="A1"><div><p><strong>Peptide therapeutics such as GLP-1 receptor agonists (e.g., semaglutide and liraglutide) present increasing challenges for bioanalytical laboratories, requiring both high sensitivity and enhanced selectivity in complex biological matrices.</strong></p><p>In this webinar, we introduce a next-generation LC-MS workflow using the <strong>Thermo Scientific Stellar Mass Spectrometer</strong> coupled with Thermo Scientific <strong>Vanquish UHPLC</strong>, leveraging SPS MS³ to deliver an additional level of selectivity beyond traditional MS/MS. This approach enables reliable quantitation with LLOQ down to 0.05 ng/mL, while simplifying sample preparation by removing the need for SPE—supporting faster method development and higher throughput.</p><p>The workflow is powered by <strong>Thermo Scientific Chromeleon software</strong>, providing a unified, compliance-ready platform for instrument control, data acquisition, processing, and reporting. Chromeleon software supports operation across multiple instrument types, offers intuitive and efficient workflows, and enables integration with LIMS solutions such as Thermo Scientific Watson LIMS, ensuring seamless data handling in both regulated and non-regulated environments.</p><h4><strong>Who Should Attend</strong></h4><ul><li>Bioanalytical scientists working with peptide therapeutics</li><li>Scientists facing selectivity or matrix challenges in LC-MS/MS</li><li>Pharma and CRO labs developing or optimizing bioanalytical methods</li><li>Labs looking to expand beyond traditional triple quadrupole workflows</li><li>Teams requiring compliant, scalable data systems</li></ul><p><i>Cannot attend on May21? Please register anyway to automatically receive the link to the recording.</i></p><blockquote><p><strong>Presenter: </strong>Peter Zipfell (Product Marketing Manager, Chromatography and MS Software, Thermo Fisher Scientific)</p><p>For the past 25 years Peter has worked extensively with analytical hardware and software transitioning from LC-MS method development through HPLC technical support to chromatography and MS data systems.</p><p>He joined Thermo Fisher Scientific over 17 years ago and is currently covering Pharma and Biopharma markets, where he resides as a software SME. His focus has always been to support our customers by delivering software solutions across multiple industries to enable them to improve their current workflows and increase productivity.</p><p><strong>Presenter: </strong>Scott Peterman, Ph.D. (Sr Product Marketing Manager, Thermo Fisher Scientific)</p><p>Scott received his Ph.D. from Texas A&amp;M University in 2001 in Analytical Chemistry and joined Thermo Fisher Scientific in the same year as an application chemist. Scott has moved into different research groups within Thermo Fisher Scientific focusing on method and software development until finally transitioning over to Product Marketing in 2018. From there he has performed product marketing development the Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Tribrid MS and TSQ product lines until recently moving over to the Thermo Scientific Stellar mass spectrometer in 2024</p></blockquote></div></div></div>

Thermo Fisher Scientific: Driving peptide bioanalysis forward with selective MS and streamlined data workflows

Driving peptide bioanalysis forward with selective MS and streamlined data workflows

Join us to learn how advanced MS³ workflows and scalable software can expand the capabilities of modern bioanalytical labs.

peptide bioanalysis with MS and streamlined data workflows

<p><strong>Abbie Breton - Applications Development Manager at Tosoh Bioscience, will present the next edition of Tosoh Tuesday, a webinar series held by Chromatography Experts. Carsten-René Arlt, Application Scientist - Process Instruments at Tosoh Bioscience, will introduce a novel use case for continuous downstream processing in mAb manufacturing. Carsten-René will demonstrate how DSP professionals can overcome common equipment and operational limitations by integrating two fully-automated chromatographic steps within a single 8-column system using the Octave™ multi-column chromatography (MCC) platform.&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Participants will also learn about how the dual-step setup, along with next-gen protein A and salt-tolerant polishing resins, supports the practical adoption of intensified, end-to-end mAb purification.</p><p>After the webinar, ask your questions during the live Q&amp;A session.</p><blockquote><p><strong>Presenter: Abbie Breton </strong>(Applications Development Manager at Tosoh Bioscience)</p><p><strong>Presenter: Carsten-René Arlt </strong>(Application Scientist - Process Instruments at Tosoh Bioscience)</p></blockquote>

Tosoh Bioscience: Integrated and Intensified Downstream Processing on a Single Device

Integrated and Intensified Downstream Processing on a Single Device

How Tosoh Bioscience enables intensified mAb purification using Octave™ multi-column chromatography and automated dual-step downstream processing workflows.

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