Nov 24, 2014 - Download the application and access exhibitor, Technical Program, Short Course,. BurEauWHAT: Pittcon offers a free Employment Bureau service. Of the Measurement Accuracy of Automated and Manual Analytical Syringes. Evolution 4300 autosampler and Opt Diss In-situ UV Fiber Optics. Woburn Safari Park said lions were free to move within 10 linked pens. 'The park has been operational for 40 years and for the last ten years we have implemented a detailed development program with the specific remit of providing Woburn's animals with the highest attainable standards. Here was I, a troubled 18-year-old, responsible for.
Features Positive Displacement Syringe Pumps - The single or dual syringe pump configuration allows for accurate, high volume sample collection. Independent Method Programming - The dual bath configuration allows two different and independent dissolution methods to be run. Simple yet Detailed Interface - User Logins set access limits, sampling is logged for audit purposes and the printer provides during and after testing result reports. Media Recycling and Replacement - Media Recycling and Replacement offer the advantage of returning unused media and replacing the collected sample volume for ease of dissolution calculations. Dilution Capable - Automatically performed upon test completion, defined levels of diluent can be set for each individual sample or for all samples collected. Septum Piercing - Dual sleeved needles alleviate back pressure when collecting into sealed test tubes and HPLC vials.
Five Minute Sampling - The EVO 4300 is ideally suited for immediate release profiling when a sampling time of five minutes. between time points is required.Sampler parameters will affect minimum time intervals.
PITTCON 2011 INDEXACTIVITIES. 10 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS AND PROPOSALS JAMES L. WATERS CALL FOR PROPOSALS. 31 PITTSBURGH CONFERENCE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD CALL FOR NOMINATIONS.
29 PITTSBURGH CONFERENCE MEMORIAL NATIONAL COLLEGE GRANT PROGRAM. 27 PITTSBURGH SPECTROSCOPY AWARD CALL FOR NOMINATIONS. 29 PITTSBURGH ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY AWARD. ADAMS AWARD CALL FOR NOMINATIONS. 29 CHILD CARE - CAMP PITTCON.
10 EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. 19 EMPLOYMENT SEARCH SEMINAR. 19 EXHIBITOR/DISTRIBUTOR FACILITATION SERVICE. 17 EXPOSITION EXHIBIT FLOOR PLAN. Inside Back Cover Foldout EXHIBITOR DIRECTORY. 110-164 EXHIBITOR SEMINAR LISTING.
105-109 GENERAL INFORMATION ATTENDANCE CREDIT (ABIH). 3 CHILDREN ON THE EXPOSITION FLOOR. 3 COMMITTEE AND SOCIETY MEETINGS. 20 INTERNET AND E-MAIL ACCESS. 3 PRESS ROOM/MEDIA CENTER. 4 PHONE NUMBERS. 4 PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT.
3 PARKING. 3 HOUSING INFORMATION.
7-8 INTERNATIONAL VISITOR SERVICES. 17 PARTICIPATING SPONSORS. 15 PHILATELIC CACHET. 4 PRODUCT/PROGRAM LOCATOR.
4 PUBLISHER PARTNERS. 16 REGISTRATION. 17 SCIENCE WEEK. 18 SECURITY/LOST & FOUND.
4 SHORT COURSES BY DATE. 32-34 TECHNICAL PROGRAM. 43-104 AGENDA OF SESSIONS. 40-42 AUTHORS INDEX. 165-190 AWARDS.
21-26 ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY AWARD FOR YOUNG INVESTIGATORS IN SEPARATION SCIENCE. 22 BOMEN-MICHELSON AWARD. 23 CHARLES N. REILLEY AWARD. 24 DAL NOGARE AWARD. 23 PITTCON HERITAGE AWARD. 26 PITTSBURGH ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY AWARD.
21 PITTSBURGH CONFERENCE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD. 22 PITTSBURGH SPECTROSCOPY AWARD. ADAMS AWARD. 25 WILLIAMS WRIGHT AWARD. 25 YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD. 24 FOCUS AREAS AT-A-GLANCE. 35-39 PITTCON HERITAGE AWARD PRESENTATION, JOHN HATSOPOULOS, GEORGE HATSOPOULOS AND ARVIN SMITH.
13, 26 PITTCON 2012 PROGRAM CHAIRMANS MESSAGE. 192 PLENARY LECTURE, DR.
13 PRESIDERS INDEX. 191 WATERS SYMPOSIUM. 30 TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION. 61A Message from the PresidentOn behalf of the Pittcon Organizing Committee, I am thrilled to welcome you to Atlanta for Pittcon 2011. We have added a few new features to make this years conference and exposition an exciting and worthwhile educational experience with an outstanding display of laboratory products, services, instrumentation and the newest technologies for you to see and touch. Dont miss the many educational and social opportunities that Pittcon 2011 has to offer. Attend one of our award winning symposia, visit the posters on the exposition floor, take one of our fantastic multi-level short courses or participate in a dynamic, interactive networking session with your colleagues.
The week starts off with our plenary lecture from Dr. Chad Mirkin on Sunday, March 13, followed by a poster and mixer event to connect with old friends and meet new ones. Explore the exposition floor either on foot or by riding the looping tram, and visit approximately 1,000 exhibiting companies that offer solutions for all of your laboratory needs. Take advantage of the mixers on the exposition floor on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Visit the Pittcon Booth (#5079) to pick up a 2011 souvenir, grab an apple snack, send tweets about Pittcon, and learn about the exciting plans for Pittcon 2012.
Relax in Centennial Park, explore the interactive display from Coca-Cola, and enjoy the multitude of videos on exhibitors products to help you decide your next stop on the exposition floor. Extend your Pittcon experience by taking advantage of the post-show webcasted symposia and by joining Pittconnect.com, Pittcons social network for science. Continue your dialogue and learning from exhibitors and colleagues until you get to be face to face with them again at Pittcon 2012 in Orlando, Florida, March 11-16, 2012. Thanks for attending Pittcon 2011, and I hope you enjoy the week! Penny Gardner President, Pittcon 2011A Message from the Exposition ChairWelcome to Atlanta and the Pittcon 2011 Exposition. As you may have already experienced first hand, our exposition has always been your best opportunity to learn and discover.
Its a time to evaluate, and compare the latest instrumentation, technology, and supplies for laboratory science provided by exhibitors from all over the world. The Georgia World Congress Center will envelope you in a dynamic exhibition and a once-a-year opportunity to interact with sales and technical staff, participate in live demos, and attend vendor seminars.
Special show-only hours with no technical sessions between the hours of 11:00 a.m. Will give you time to visit the exhibits without missing any important presentations. In the center of the exposition floor, Centennial Park will not only provide a place to relax and network, but will also include an interactive Coca-Cola display, informative exhibitor videos, and complimentary copies of leading industry publications. Please visit the several specialty areas on the floor this year including the New Exhibitors, Life Science, LIMS, the French Pavilion, and ICP Alley. The posters will be displayed in two areas, Red and Blue, located at each end of the exhibit floor. Other amenities include complimentary souvenir bags; a looping tram; computer access at two Internet Cafes; Apple Booths; Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoon mixers; a two-station Twitter Caf in Pittcon booth 5079; and strategically located information booths to help you navigate the Georgia World Congress Center.
If you require any assistance or have questions regarding the exposition, please stop at one of the Exposition Information booths or the Exposition Management Office. Ron Bargiel Exposition Chair, Pittcon 2011A Message from the Program ChairWelcome to Pittcon 2011. We are pleased to present an outstanding technical program again this year.
Inside the Program, you will find a broad and deep range of presentations that illustrate the best means of solving complex problems in molecular biology, pharmaceutics, the environment, forensics, materials science and more. We are pleased to once again have as our programming partners the ACS Division of Analytical Chemistry (ACS-DAC), the Society for Applied Spectroscopy (SAS), the Japanese Analytical Instrument Manufacturers Association (JAIMA), Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS), The Association of Lab Managers (ALMA), Society for Electroanalytical Chemistry (SEAC). You will find many ways to access talks of interest to you. Inside this program, look for the Focus Areas at a Glance. The Agenda of Sessions gives a quick day-byday overview of all sessions including our expanded selection of Conferee Networking Sessions.
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Searchable CD-ROMS with the full program and abstracts can be found at Program Locators and Pittcon Information Booths. Again this year, Pittcon is pleased to announce Webcasts of selected symposia. The webcast symposia will be available for 60 days following the conference to registered attendees only. These webcast symposia will be marked with a camera icon in the Technical Program listing, the Focus Areas at a Glance and in the Agenda of Sessions. The Pittcon website has program information organized a number of ways, but for a customized program, use the Pittcon mobile app, or if you do not have a Smartphone, you can use Agenda Builder. I hope you will get the most out of the Technical Program and the rest of Pittcon 2011. As always, feedback is most appreciated.
Please stop by and see us in the Program Office (313B). Pifer Program Chair, Pittcon 20112PITTCON 2011 GENERAL INFORMATIONABSTRACT CDsAbstract CDS are available at various locations including the Pittcon Information Booths, Dionex booth #2861, and near the Program office, Room 313B.COAT AND BAGGAGE CHECKMonday. 6 p.m.Airport Baggage Check available today alsoINTERNET AND EMAIL ACCESSAs a special consideration for our attendees, Pittcon together with the Georgia World Congress Center are providing complimentary wireless internet access in all of the public areas during Pittcon 2011. Two Internet Cafs, located in booths 1404 and 4485, will be provided on the exhibit floor. Computers with internet connectivity will be available for email and web access for all registered conferees and exhibitors with a 10 minute time limit per use. The Internet Cafs will be available during published show hours only.ACCREDITATIONIndustrial Hygienist Attendance Credit The American Board of Industrial Hygienists (ABIH) awards 1/2 point for each 1/2-day attendance at Pittcon.Thursday.
7 AM - 6 p.m. The luggage storage area will be inside the Registration Hall.EXPOSITION HOURSPittcon 2011 Expo Hours: Monday, March 14. Tuesday, March 15. Wednesday, March 16.9:00 a.m. Thursday, March 17. 3:00 p.m.APPLE/SOUVENIR BOOTHSComplimentary apples and your 2011 souvenir bag are available on the exposition floor in the two Apple/Souvenir Booths, #416 and Pittcon booth #5079.INTERNET HELP DESKAttendees requiring assistance with wireless internet connections on personal computers may visit the INTERNET HELP DESK located in the lobby of Hall B during the hours of the Technical Program.BUSINESS CENTERThe FedEx office is conveniently located in the Building B and C entrance lobbies. The FedEx office offers virtually everything to meet your convention and business needs.
Services include: full service digital color and black and white copying and printing computer rentals, laptop docking stations document finishing services binding, collating, cutting, folding, stapling presentation services that include production of high quality mounted boards, posters, banners wheelchair and mobility scooter rentals pickup Rental by Scootaround copier equipment rentals FedEx Express U.S. Package Services FedEx Ground office suppliesFINAL PROGRAMSFinal Programs are available in the kiosks located in the lobby area of the Georgia World Congress Center.MOBILE APPLICATIONPittcon is providing a mobile app, Pittcon 2011, for all smartphone users. Download the application and access exhibitor, Technical Program, Short Course, and Atlanta information during the Conference and use as reference after Pittcon.FIRST AID STATIONThe First Aid Station is on Level 4 of Building B in Room B410.FOOD SERVICEFull service bars, cafes and restaurants are located throughout the Georgia World Congress Center.PARKINGThe Georgia World Congress Center operates five surface lots and two parking decks on campus managed by AAA Parking. There are over 5,100 parking spaces to make visiting the GWCC convenient for guests. Lots are gated with an attendant on duty during all show/event hours. GWCC Public Safety patrols the lots and decks.
Emergency vehicle assistance is available for motorists in distress. The GWCC offers a Campus Courtesy Shuttle that provides free shuttle service to attendees from parking lots to your event and vice versa. Accessibility- Each parking lot/deck at the GWCC has reserved disabled parking spaces.
For events in Building A and B we recommend parking in the Red/International DeckINFORMATION BOOTHSThere are three information booths with the following locations: Building A, level 4, located next to the Auditorium at the East Plaza entrance Building B, level 4, located in the main lobby in front of Registration at the International Boulevard entrance Building B, level 4, located next to the Terraces Restaurant at the International Boulevard entranceCHILDREN ON THE EXPOSITION FLOORThe nature and amount of equipment on display makes the exposition floor potentially dangerous for children. We encourage you to utilize the services of Camp Pittcon. If you feel that you must have your child on the exposition floor with you, please follow these guidelines:1 All children under the age of 16 must register in theINTERNATIONAL VISITOR SERVICEAn International Visitor Service is being offered at Pittcon 2011. The International Visitor Services is located at the main entrance lobby area in Building B. Multilingual interpreters and Pittcon staff will assist international guests with any aspect of their attendance at Pittcon 2011.Hours of OperationRegistration Office, receive and display a badge and be accompanied on the exposition floor by a registered adult.
No one under the age of 16 is permitted on the exposition floor during set-up and tear-down.2 No strollers, backpacks, carriages, or similar devicesPHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENTTHE USE OF CAMERAS AND OTHER RECORDING DEVICES ARE NOT PERMITTED DURING PROGRAM SESSIONS. Cameras are permitted on the exposition floor; however, PERMISSION FROM THE EXHIBITORS INVOLVED must be obtained before photographs can be taken at Pittcon 2011.for transporting children are permitted on the exposition floor.3 Show Management or Security will remove any childSaturday, March 12.
Sunday, March 13. Monday, March 14.
Monday, March 14. Mixer starting at 4:45 p.m. Tuesday, March 15. Wednesday, March 16. Thursday, March 17. To 2:00 p.m.PITTCON BOOTHStop by the Pittcon Booth #5079 to get your personalized luggage tag, souvenir bag, and apple snack. Information is also available on Pittcon 2012 and Orlando, Florida.from the exposition floor who exhibits disruptive or dangerous behavior.
The childs adult companion will also be asked to leave.3PITTCON 2011 GENERAL INFORMATIONPITTCON PHONE NUMBERSDuring Conference Hours, the following Pittcon 2011 offices can be reached by phone. Area Code (404) 222-5302.Transportation - Outside Desk 222-5303.Transportation - Inside Desk 222-5304.Housing 222-5305.Program Office 222-5308.Publicity/Press Room 222-5309.Registration Office 222-5310. Security/Lost & Found 222-5311.Short Course Office 222-5314.Exposition Office 222-5317.Camp Pittcon 222-5320.Info Booth (Main Registration area) 222-5321.Info Booth (B level 4.5) 222-5322. Info Booth (A Level 4)PRODUCT/PROGRAM LOCATOR/ AGENDA BUILDERPittcon is pleased to provide a Product/Program Locator Service to help you review the Technical Program, find topics of interest, build a program agenda, and locate the vendors and vendor equipment that is of interest to you. The Product/Program Locator Service booth will be located in Hall B, Level 3 Corridor (outside room B 309), and in Booth #2111 on the exhibition floor. Either of these locations will enable you to create and/or print your own personal agenda or search the exhibitor list for products and vendors. Access to the Product/Program Locator Service is also available on the Pittcon Website.
To begin planning your personalized itinerary for Pittcon 2011, visit www.pittcon.org and click on the Agenda Builder link under Technical Program.The Speaker Ready Room will be in Room 306B. Hours of operation are the same as those of the Program Office. Speakers may practice using the audio-visual equipment (LCD projectors); and AV technician will be available. Questions or suggestions on any aspect of the Technical Program may be addressed to: The Pittsburgh Conference Program Department 300 Penn Center Blvd., Suite 332 Pittsburgh, PA USA (412) 825-3220, ext.
219 [email protected] following pages present the program as of publication in January, 2011. For updated information, please visit www.pittcon.org and take advantage of the search and agenda builder functions to design a personalized conference week schedule. Program Kiosks, Final Programs and Abstract CDs will also be available on site. The Program Office will be in Room 313B of the Georgia World Congress Convention Center, Atlanta, Georgia. The hours of operation will be as follows: Sunday, March 13, 2011.10:00 a.m.
Monday, March 14, 2011.7:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2011.7:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 16, 2011.7:00 a.m. Thursday, March 17, 2011. To 5:00 p.m.PRESS ROOM/MEDIA CENTERThe Pittcon 2011 Press Room will be located in Room B304 on the third floor of the Georgia World Congress Center.
Complimentary registration is available for all members of the press, and advance registration through our website at www.pittcon.org is strongly recommended. Upon your arrival at the convention center, please check in at the Press Room to pick up your press badge and Pittcon 2011 Media Kit.
The following are considered proper press credentials and are necessary with photo identification to receive your badge: a current National Association of ScienceWriters (NASW) membership card a business card showing affiliation and position. For freelancers, a letter of explanation written on official letterhead from the editor of the publicationSECURITY/ LOST & FOUND The Security Office is in B202. That same room will also serve as the Lost & Found location. SOUVENIRSAll registered conferees may pick up a complimentary Pittcon 2011 souvenir (while supplies last) at either Booth 416 or Pittcon booth 5079.MOBILITY ACCOMMODATIONSThe Georgia World Congress Center has access to a complete line of mobility services. Scoot Around, Inc. Offers scooter and wheelchair rentals and other mobility related services. Advance registrations are highly recommended, but every effort will be made to accommodate all requests.
Please contact Scoot Around at 888-441-7575 or visit www.scootaround.com. Rentals can be picked up at the FedEx office near registration.No other forms of ID will be accepted. Your badge is required for access to all Pittcon events and the exposition floor.Hours of Operation:PHILATELIC CACHET AND CANCELLATIONA specially designed philatelic souvenir envelope has been prepared for the 62nd Pittcon Conference and Exposition.
This is number 35 in a series honoring a famous scientist or scientific event. The cachet and insert for 2011 honors George Washington Carver, a pioneer in agricultural research especially noted for his crop rotation methods which revolutionized southern agriculture in the early 20th century.
The envelope is available at the Philatelic Booth. Interested collectors who are unable to attend Pittcon 2011, may obtain one to three envelopes at no charge by sending a request, together with a self-addressed stamped No. 10 envelope (SASE) to: Philatelic Cachet c/o The Pittsburgh Conference 300 Penn Center Boulevard Suite 332 Pittsburgh, PA 4Sunday, March 13.10:00 a.m. Monday Wednesday, March 14-16.8:00 a.m.
Thursday, March 17.8:00 a.m. To 3:00 p.m.If a cacheted envelope which is stamped and handcancelled during Conference Week is desired, please enclose current U.S. First-Class postage for each envelope requested. The Pittcon 2011 Philatelic Booth is located on level 4, adjacent to the Registration Area. Cacheted, hand cancelled envelopes with a variety of older science related stamps will be available for $3.00 each. Postal Service substation will be located adjacent to the Philatelic Booth where postage stamps can be purchased and letters and packages can be mailed.Follow UsTwitter CafTweet #pittcon Share something interesting you encountered at Pittcon 2011 with other conferees at the NEW Pittcon 2011 Twitter Cafe. The Twitter Caf will be located in Pittcon booth #5079 and will be the perfect spot to send your tweets during Pittcon 2011.
Tweets using #pittcon will be displayed on select screens in Centennial Park.5TRANSPORTATION INFORMATIONSHUTTLE TIMES:Sunday, March 13, 2011. Routes 1 8 9:00am 12:00pm 28 Coaches. Off Peak 20 25 Minutes 12:00pm 4:00pm 60 Coaches.
Peak 15 Minutes 4:00pm 8:00 pm. 28 Coaches. Off Peak 20 25 Minutes Monday, March 14, 2011. Routes 1 8 6:30am 9:30am 60 Coaches. Peak 15 Minutes 9:30am 3:30pm 28 Coaches. Off Peak 20 25 Minutes 3:30pm 6:30pm.
60 Coaches. Peak 15 Minutes Evening Networking 6:30pm 7:00pm. 5 Coaches Extended. 20 25 Minutes Tuesday, March 15, 2011. Routes 1 8 7:00am 10:00am 60 Coaches.
Peak 15 Minutes 10:00am 3:00pm 28 Coaches. Off Peak 20 25 Minutes 3:00pm 6:00pm. 60 Coaches.
Peak 15 Minutes Evening Networking 6:30pm 7:00pm. 5 Coaches Extended. 20 25 Minutes Wednesday, March 16, 2011. Routes 1 8 7:00am 10:00am 60 Coaches. Peak 15 Minutes 10:00am 3:00pm 28 Coaches. Off Peak 20 25 Minutes 3:00pm 6:00pm. 60 Coaches.
Peak 15 Minutes Thursday, March 17, 2011. Routes 1 8 7:00am 10:00am 60 Coaches. Peak 15 Minutes 10:00am 3:00pm 28 Coaches.
Off Peak 20 25 Minutes 3:00pm 6:00pm. 60 Coaches.
Peak 15 MinutesROUTE 5 (YELLOW) Boarding Location Hotel Indigo. Curbside Peachtree Hotel Palomar. Across Peachtree at 7th Regency Suites.
Lobby Entrance Atlanta Marriott Suites Midtown. Lobby Entrance ROUTE 6 (ORANGE) Boarding Location Atlanta Marriott Buckhead. Curbside Lenox Road Ritz Carlton Buckhead. Curbside Peachtree Doubletree Atlanta Buckhead. Main Entrance Outer Lane Grand Hyatt Buckhead. Ballroom Entrance SpringHill Suites Buckhead. Curbside Bus Stop ROUTE 7 (BLUE) Boarding Location Westin Peachtree Plaza.
Curbside Spring Street Hampton Inn Downtown. At Westin Atlanta Marriott Downtown. At Westin Holiday Inn Downtown. Lobby Entrance ROUTE 8 (RASPBERRY) Boarding Location Hilton Atlanta & Towers. On Harris at Courtland Street Hyatt Regency. On Baker at West Peachtree WALK OVER HOTELSEmbassy Suites Centennial Park Hilton Garden Inn Omni CNN CenterSHUTTLE ROUTES: ROUTE 1 (RED) Boarding Location The Ellis Hotel. At Ritz Carlton Residence Inn Atlanta Downtown.
At Ritz Carlton Ritz Carlton Atlanta Downtown. On Ellis at Peachtree Sheraton Atlanta. On Andrew Young International at Courtland St.Boarding Location Atlanta Marriott Marquis Main Entrance Curbside. At Peachtree Center Avenue W Downtown. Lobby EntranceSPECIAL ASSISTANCE TRANSPORTATIONSpecial-needs transportation is available during all hours that the conference shuttle is operating. For questions or to arrange for special assistance transportation, please visit the CPS Transportation Desk or call 407-222-5303. Two hour advance notice is requested.ROUTE 2 (BLACK)ROUTE 3 (PURPLE) Boarding Location W Midtown.
Across 14th at Juniper Loews Atlanta Midtown. Curbside 11th ROUTE 4 (GREEN) Boarding Location Homewood Suites Buckhead.
Curbside Piedmont Road NE Hampton Inn Buckhead. Curbside Piedmont Road NE Hyatt Place Buckhead. Stop Sign at LA Fitness Embassy Suites Buckhead.
At Intercontinental Intercontinental Buckhead. Curbside Near Lobby Entrance W Buckhead. At Westin Westin Buckhead. Motor Lobby.Limited Service to/from The Homewood Suites Buckhead. One scheduled pick up in the morning and one scheduled return time from the GWCC in the afternoon.