Soil
and Environmental Chemistry Seminars
Yash P. Kalra,
Edmonton, AB
Wednesday,
June 18, 2:30 - 5:00pm
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Total
Kjeldahl Nitrogen: Automation for a Robust,
Popular Method. Darvin L. Martin, Buchi
Corporation, New Castle, DE |
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Advancing
Laboratory Metals Analysis: High Throughput,
Mercury and Arsenic Speciation. Marshall
Pattee, Elemental Application Consulting,
North Plains, OR. (to be continued after
Break.......) |
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Break |
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Continued...Marshall
Pattee |
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3:45 - 4:15 |
Microwave
Extraction of Pesticides, PAH's and TPH's
by the new USEPA method 3546. Bob Lockerman,
CEM Corporation, Matthews, NC. |
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| 4:15
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Pipetting,
Ergonomics, and You. Richard Altomare,
Rainin Instrument, Woburn, MA. |
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| 4:45
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Future
of Soil Analysis. Yash P. Kalra, Edmonton,
AB, Canada. |
Microbiology
Seminars
Don
H. Bark, US Food and Drug Administration, Bothell,
WA
Wednesday,
June 18, 2:30 - 5:00pm
| 2:30
- 2:55 |
Microbial
Diversity and Quality Systems in Pharmaceutical
Analysis. Sangeeta Rataul, Ph.D., FDA. |
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| 2:55
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Recent
Developments in Microbial Identification
. Jinxin Hu, Ph.D., WA State Department
of Health. |
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| 3:20
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Break |
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| 3:30
- 4:00 |
Water
Quality Monitoring Acitvities in King
County. Eric Thompson, Environmental Laboratory
Microbiology Unit Supervisor, King County |
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| 4:00
- 4:30 |
Detection
of Food-Borne Pathogens and Biothreat
Agents Using The Pathatrix. Marcie vanWart,
Matrix MicroScience. |
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| 4:30-5:00 |
Effect
of Cluster Parameters on the Analysis
of Salmonella Genotype Data. Margaret
Davis, DVM, Ph.D., MPH, Washington State
University. |
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Chemical
Analysis of Industrial Contaminants, Pesticide
Residues and Alkaloids Seminar
Virginia
Palomo, Oregon Department of Argiculture, Portland, OR
Wednesday,
June 18, 2:30 - 5:10pm
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- 3:15 |
GC/MS/MS
analysis of Organophosphate Pesticides.
Brian Nies, Product Specialist –
Chromatography Varian Inc. |
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Break |
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- 3:50 |
The
Pet Food Crisis: An Overview of FDA's
Analytical Testing. Greg Mercer, Food
and Drug Administration. |
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| 3:30
- 4:30 |
Simultaneous
Screening and Confirmation of more than
200 Pesticides in Food using LC/MS/MS.
Dr. Micheal Zumwalt, Agilent Technologies.
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| 4:30
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Ergovaline
analysis: QA/QC and correlation to clinical
disease. A. Morrie Craig , Professor,
Department of Biomedical Sciences, Oregon
State University. |
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Safety
Issues Seminar
Ken
Blanchard, VWR
Wednesday,
June 18, 2:30 - 3:30pm
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Safety
Issues in the Laboratory |
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Marine
and Freshwater Toxins and Seafood Contaminants
Seminar
Jim Hungerford,
Pacific Regional Laboratory Northwest,
US FDA, Bothell, WA, and Chair of AOAC
Marine and Freshwater Toxins Task Force.
Wednesday,
June 18, 2:15 - 5:20pm
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- 2:20 |
Welcome
and Task Force Description |
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Single-Laboratory
Validation of a Liquid Chromatographic
Post-Column Oxidation Method for
the Analysis of Paralytic Shellfish
Toxins in mussels, clams, oysters
and scallops. Jeffrey M. van de
Riet, Ryan S. Gibbs, Faith W.
Chou, Wade A. Rourke, and B. Garth
Burns, CFIA, Dartmouth Laboratory,
Dartmouth NS, CANADA, Krista M.
Thomas and Michael A. Quilliam,
NRC-Institute of Marine Biosciences,
Dartmouth NS. |
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Metal
Speciation and Drug Residue Identification
in Foods - A Global Perspective
on Quality and Safety Testing
in Foods. William McHale, Environmental
Resource Associates, Arvada, CO.
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Development
of Sensitive Immunoassay Formats
for Algal Toxin Detection. Fernando
Rubio, Abraxis, Warminster, PA.
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Optimizing
ELISA Testing Techniques for Cyanotoxins
and Brevetoxins. Edyth Humphries,
Delaware Health Dept., Dover,
DE. |
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Break |
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Development
of a New Lateral Flow Immunoassay
using Fluorescence Labeled Optical-Read
Immuno Dipstick Assay (F.L.O.R.I.D.A.)
Technology for the Determination
of Histamine in Fish (HistaSure)
Bernhard Manz, Labor Diagnostika
Nord, Germany. |
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Detection
of Saxitoxin in Clinical Samples
by Fast Saxitoxin SC. Ian Scheutz,
R-Biopharm, Kalamazoo, MI. |
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Evaluation
of LC/MS/MS and Abraxis ELISA
for PSP Toxins in Shellfish -
Comparison of results vs Mouse
Bioassay. Emanuel Hignutt, Sara
Longan, State of Alaska Environmental
Health Lab, Anchorage, Alaska. |
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Jellett
Rapid Test for DSP Maurice Laycock,
JRT Limited, Chester Basin, Nova
Scotia, Canada. |
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Task
Force Discussion. Jim Hungerford,
et al. |
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