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Welcome to the 17th Latin-American Symposium on Biotechnology, Biomedical, Biopharmaceutical and Industrial Applications of Capillary Electrophoresis and Microchip Technology!

LACE 2011 will be held at the:

Hollywood Beach Marriott
Hollywood, Florida
December 02- 06, 2011

Pre-symposium Course

Location and Schedule

  • Hollywood Beach Marriott

  • Friday, December 2nd, 2011, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

  • Saturday, December 3rd, 2011, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Table of Contents

General Introduction to the Use of Miniaturized Analytical Technologies and Nanotechnology

History of the Development of Capillary Electrophoresis and Microchip Technology

Essentials of Capillary Electrophoresis and Microchip Technology: Theory and Mechanisms of Separation

Optimization Conditions for the Separation of a Wide Range of Compounds, Including Small Molecular Weight Substances and Biomolecules

Capillary Electrophoresis and Microchip Instrumentation, Sample Introduction, and Fraction Collection

Various Detection Systems for Capillary Electrophoresis and Microchip Technology

Novel Stationary Phases, Multiple Background Electrolytes (Aqueous and Nonaqueous Buffers), Additives and Polymeric Matrices

Capillary Electrophoresis Applications Employing the Following Separation Modes:

  • Capillary Zone Electrophoresis
  • Capillary Isoelectric Focusing
  • Capillary Gel Electrophoresis
  • Capillary Isotachophoresis
  • Capillary Affinity Electrophoresis
  • Micellar Electrokinetic Chromatography
  • Microemulsion Electrokinetic Chromatography
  • Chiral Capillary Chromatography
  • Capillary Electrochromatography

Improved Methods to Enhance Sensitivity

Coupling Capillary Electrophoresis and Microchip to Mass Spectrometry

Special topics on Applications Related to Major Industries, such as the Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Clinical and Forensic Laboratories, the Food and Beverage Industry, and Environmental Monitoring

Advances in Microchip Technology

Future of Capillary Electrophoresis and Microchip Technology: High-Throughput, Automation, Portability

Hands-On Workshop

There will be a special section with experiments, and focus on practical details of the instrumentation.

Click here for an outline (in pdf format) of the hands-on workshop focused on electrokinesis, electrophoresis, and dielectrophoresis on a microfluidic platform given by Professor Blanca Lapizco-Encinas of Tennessee Technological University sponsored by LabSmith, Inc.

Symposium

Hotel Accomodations

Hollywood Beach Marriott
Hollywood, Florida
December 02- 06, 2011

We have negotiated a limited number of rooms at a discounted rate ($149) at the Marriott Hollywood Beach (http://www.hollywoodbeachmarriott.com/). To receive this reduced block rate, you must make reservations with the hotel by November 8, 2011. Rates after this date may be higher.

To make reservations, call 866-306-5453, and use the group code: LACLACA.

The hotel is located between the Atlantic Ocean and Florida's Intracoastal Waterway and provides oceanfront access to Hollywood's Boardwalk, a 2.5 mile stretch of dining, biking, shopping, strolling, and lots of people watching. The hotel is only 6 miles from Fort Lauderdale International Airport and 8 miles from Port Everglades.

Conference Information

Registration

Registration

Abstract Submission Page

Registration Rates

Poster Presentation

Panel support for poster presentations can fit posters having the following dimensions:

90 cm ( 35.4 inches )width X 120 cm (47.2 inches) height


Titles and Authors of all posters are listed below.

Click here for an Acrobat file of Poster Abstracts.

PP-A-01

Novel Approaches to Covalent Modification of Carbon Nanotube Based Chemical Field Effect Transistors

Adeniyi A. Adenuga, Christopher A. Heist, Vincent T. Remcho (U.S.A.)

PP-A-02

Use of OFFGEL, SDS-PAGE, 2DE, and MS to Explore Potential Biomarkers for Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in Human Plasma

Adriano Aquino, Juliana V. Alberice, Juliane C. Borba, Jenifer Ferrezini, Regiane de F. Travensolo, and Emanuel Carrilho (Brazil)

PP-A-03

Development of a Multi-Purpose Flow Injection Analytical Platform Coupled to Capillary Electrophoresis for Sample Management and Bidimensional Separations

Alexandre Z. Carvalho, and Jose Alberto Fracassi Silva (Brazil)

PP-A-04

Use of Thermal Marks in the Assessment of Electroosmotic Flow Variability Related to Capillary Preconditioning Studies in the CE Separation of Aromatic Amines

Aline Klassen, Carlos Neves, Marina F. M. Tavares, and Claudimir L. do Lago (Brazil)

PP-A-05

Determination of Amino Acids in Urine by Capillary Electrophoresis to Characterize Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children

Aline de P. Vitor, Edgar P. Moraes, Marcelo de S. Tavares, and Marina F. M. Tavares (Brazil)

PP-A-06

Validation of a Stability Indicating Method for the Determination of Metformin Hydrochloride

Angel A. Gaona Galdos, María S. Aurora-Prado, Maria Inês R. M. Santoro, and Erika R. M. Kedor-Hackmann (Brazil)

PP-A-07

Optimization of Conditions for Oxybutynin and N-Desethyloxybutynin Analysis in Urine by Capillary Electrophoresis

Bruna J. Moreira, Keyller B. Borges, Anderson R. M. de Oliveira, and Cristiane M. de Gaitani (Brazil)

PP-A-08

Field Effect Transistor Biosensors for Detection of Disease Biomarkers

Christopher A. Heist, Adeniyi A. Adenuga, and Vincent T. Remcho (U.S.A.)

PP-A-09

Development of a Capillary Electrophoresis Method for the Assay of Econazole and its Impurities in the Presence of Preservatives in Pharmaceuticals

Claudia V. Oliveira, Verenith Vega-García, Angel A. Gaona-Galdos, Gabriel P. Roth, Erika R. M. Kedor-Hackmann, Maria Inês R. M. Santoro, and María S. Aurora-Prado (Brazil)

PP-A-10

Application of Pressure Cycling Technology (PCT) in Differential Extraction

Deepthi Nori, and Bruce R. McCord (U.S.A.)

PP-A-11

A Novel Antimicrobial Peptide Derived from Phylogenetic Analyses and Physicochemical Properties

Edson E. Robles Gomez, Mirelle C. Flores Villegas, Manuel Soriano Garcia (Mexico)

PP-A-12

Rapid Analysis of Caffeine in “Smart Drugs “ and “Energy Drinks “ by Microemulsion Electrokinetic Chromatography

Eloisa Liotta, Rossella Gottardo, Ivan Miksic, Claudia Rimondo, Catia Seri, Giovanni Serpelloni, and Franco Tagliaro (Italy and Czeck Republic)

PP-A-13

Development of a Stability-Indicating Capillary Electrophoresis Method for Determination of an Atypical Antipsychotic Drug in the Presence of its Degradation Products

Fernanda I. Nagase, Aline E. Assato, Angel A. Gaona-Galdos, Maria Ines R. M. Santoro, Erika R.M. Kedor-Hackmann, and María S. Aurora-Prado (Brazil)

PP-A-14

Capillary Electrophoresis Used to Follow the Kinetics of the Oxidation of Phenolic Compounds by a Co(II) Salen Complex

Fernando Sanchez de La Torre, Javier Rivera de La Rosa, Ghezai Musie, and Carlos Garcia (Mexico and U.S.A.)

PP-A-15

CE-MS for Leishmania Antimony Resistance Evaluation

Gisele A. B. Canuto, Emerson A. C. Martins, Angeles Lopez-Gonzálvez, Luis Rivas, and Coral Barbas (Brazil and Spain)

PP-A-16

Chemometric Tools in the Development and Optimization of Analytical Methods for Carbohydrates Determination in Foods

Helena T. Godoy, Cristiano A. Ballus, Adriana D. Meinhart, Roy E. Bruns, Francisco A. de S. Campos Junior, and Juliana A. Lima-Pallone (Brazil)

PP-A-17

Method Development for the Separation of 13 Phenolic Compounds from Extra-Virgin Olive Oil by Capillary Zone Electrophoresis and Chemometrics

Helena T. Godoy, Cristiano A. Ballus, Adriana D. Meinhart, Roy E. Bruns, Jose Teixeira Filho (Brazil)

PP-A-18

Sensitive Capillary Electrophoresis Method for the Analysis of Erythropoietin in the Presence of Albumin by the Use of Electrokinetic Injection

Hytham M. A. Ahmed, and Wael B. Ebeid (Egypt)

PP-A-19

Validation of a Capillary Electrophoresis Method for the Quantification of Free Sugar in the Brazilian Meningococcal Group C Conjugate Vaccine

Iaralice M. Souza, Milton Silva Neto, Elza C. S. Figueira, Ellen Jessouron, Shirley M. P. Abrantes, and Ivna A. F. B. Silveira (Brazil)

PP-A-20

Capillary Ion Analysis: Applications in Forensics

Jennifer P. Pascali, Daniela Sorio, Anna Bertaso, Elisa Trapani, and Franco Tagliaro (Italy)

PP-A-21

Optimization of an Analytical Method for Resolution of Fluvastatin Enantiomers Using Capillary Electrophoresis

Jennifer M. C. Yokoya, Anderson R. M. de Oliveira, and Cristiane M. de Gaitani (Brazil)

PP-A-22

Preconcentration, Derivatization, And Capillary Electrophoresis Separation Of Biogenic Amines

Jessica L. Felhofer, Karen Scida, and Carlos Garcia (U.S.A.)

PP-A-23

Development of a Capillary Electrophoretic Method Using Various Cyclodextrins as Selectors for Determination of Chlorophenylpiperazine Isomers in Confiscated Pills

Jitka Siroka, Daniel N. Polesel, Jose Luiz da Costa, and Marina F. M. Tavares (Czech Republic and Brazil)

PP-A-24

Study of Interactions of Sulphonated Food Dyes and Brij 35 Micelles by QSRR

João P. S. Farah, Alessandra V. Jager, Fernando G. Tonin, and Marina F. M. Tavares (Brazil)

PP-A-25

Human Urine Protein Fractionation Using Offgel Electrophoresis Combined with Microchip CE Detection

Juliana V. Alberice, and Emanuel Carrilho (Brazil)

PP-A-26

Characterization of Neutral Sugars from Guava Pectin by Capillary Zone Electrophoresis

Juliane C. Borba, Karina Fraige, and Emanuel Carrilho (Brazil)

PP-A-27

The Development of Nucleotide -Based Gels for Applications in Bioseparations

Lauren M. Cassidy, Bradley Burcar, and Linda B. McGown (U.S.A.)

PP-A-28

Enantioselective Fungal Biotransformation of Risperidone and Analysis by Capillary Electrophoresis

Liana I. de Jesus, Nayara C. P. Albuquerque, Rodrigo A. Simões, Niege A. J. C. Furtado, Cristiane M. de Gaitani, Monica T. Pupo, and Anderson R. M.  de Oliveira (Brazil)

PP-A-29

Gold Nanoparticles -Coated Capillaries for Protein and Peptide Analysis on Open-Tubular Capillary Electrochromatography

Mariana Hamer, Angel Yone, and Irene N. Rezzano (Argentina)

PP-A-30

Analytical Correlation Between CE And Colorimetric Bioassays in Microfluidic Paper-Based Analytical Devices for Determination of Melamine in Milk

Maribel E. Funes-Huacca, João B. Souza Junior, Antonio C. Burtoloso, Laudemir C. Varanda, and Emanuel Carrilho (Brazil)

PP-A-31

Melamine Detection with Gold Nanoparticles (AuNPS) on Microfluidic Paper-Based Analytical Devices (µpads) Using Contactless Conductivity Detection

Marisol Salgado, Maribel E. Funes-Huacca, Thiago P. Segato, Frank A. Gomes, and Emanuel Carrilho (U.S.A. and Brazil)

PP-A-32

Separation of Nine Water-Soluble Vitamins by Micellar Electrokinetic Capillary Chromatography

Maryane M. Bertelli, Karina T. Rodrigues, and Marina F. M. Tavares (Brazil)

PP-A-33

Forensic DNA Screening Using Short Channel Microchip Electrophoresis

Maurice J. Aboud, Bruce R. McCord, and Marcus Gassmann (U.S.A. and Germany)

PP-A-34

Capillary Electrophoresis Enantioselective Analysis of Zopiclone and its Impurities

Milena A. Tonon, and Pierina S. Bonato (Brazil)

PP-A-35

Capillary Electrophoresis-Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry in Studies of Radical Acetylation of Amino Acids

Nilson A. Assunção, Etelvino J. H. Bechara,  and Júlio Massari Filho (Brazil)

PP-A-36

Lectin-Chromatography Mediated Glycoproteomic Analysis by Two-Dimensional Electrophoresis

Patrícia de Fátima M. Eugênio, Benjamin F. Mann, Milos V. Novotny, and Emanuel Carrilho (Brazil and U.S.A.)

PP-A-37

Quantification of Flavonoids in Jellies Fruit: a Comparison of Capillary Electrophoresis and High Performance Liquid Chromatography

Raquel G. de Oliveira, Marcelo A. Prado, Helena T. Godoy, and Maria do Rosário Bronze (Brazil and Portugal)

PP-A-38

Concentric Electrodes on Microfluidic Devices for Contactless Conductivity Detection

Renato S. Lima, Thiago P. Segato, and Emanuel Carrilho (Brazil)

PP-A-39

Development of a Capillary Electrophoresis Method for Evaluating and Monitoring the Adequate Encapsulation of Doxorubicin in Liposomal Formulations by the Quantification of Sulfate Ion

Sabrina A. Flor, Silvia L. Scioscia, Pablo Estevez, María Julia Legaspi, Carlos Mammarella, Valeria P. Tripodi, and Silvia E. Lucangioli (Argentina)

PP-A-40

Amperometric Lactate Biosensor Based on Screen Printed Electrodes Modified with Carbon Nanotubes

Sarah A. Alharthi, and Carlos D. Garcia (U.S.A.)

PP-A-41

Development and Validation of a Micellar Eletrokinetic Chromatographic Method for Simultaneous Separation and Quantification of Drugs in in vitro Permeation Studies

Talita F. Monteiro, Claudinei A. Silva, Guilherme D. Tavares, Marina F. M. Tavares, María S. Aurora-Prado, and Vladi O. Consiglieri (Brazil)

PP-A-42

Sensitive and Fast Determination of Sudan Dyes in Chilli Powder by Partial-Filling Micellar Electrokinetic Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Tatiana S. Fukuji, María Castro-Puyana, Marina F. M. Tavares, and Alejandro Cifuentes (Brazil and Spain)

PP-A-43

Characterization and Visualization of Aptamer-Modified Surfaces and their Affinity Protein Capture

Tian Zhang, Chris Bjornsson, and Linda B. McGown (U.S.A.)

PP-A-44

Separation of Four Same-Length Bacterial DsDNA Fragments Based on Primary Sequence Using Guanosine Gels in CGE

Xueru Zhang, Yingying Dong, Linda McGown, Maria Mendoza, and DeEtta Mills (U.S.A.)

Technical Program

AGENDA OF SESSIONS
December 2 – 6, 2011

FRIDAY, December 2:
At Hollywood Beach Marriott

08:30 – 18:00      Registration

09:00 – 13:00      Pre-Symposium Course

13:00 – 14:00      Lunch Recess

14:00 – 18:00      Pre-Symposium Course

SATURDAY, December 3:
At Hollywood Beach Marriott

08:30 – 13:00      Registration

09:00 – 13:00      Pre-Symposium Course

13:00 – 14:00      Lunch Recess

OPENING SESSION
At Anne Kolbe Nature Center, Mangrove Hall

15:00 – 16:00      Registration

16:00 – 16:15      Welcoming Remarks
Dr. Norberto Guzman, Princeton Biochemicals Inc., Princeton, U.S.A.
Dr. Bruce R. McCord, Florida International University, Miami, U.S.A.
Dr. Carlos D. Garcia, The University of Texas at San Antonio, U.S.A.
Dr. Marina F. M. Tavares, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

SESSION I
Chairperson, Dr. Marina F. M. Tavares

16:15 – 17:00      New Approaches for the Detection and Analysis of Molecules and Ions Using CE-ESI-MS and Microfluidic Devices (OP-A-01)
Daniel W. Armstrong, U.S.A.

17:00 – 17:45      Determination of Cytokines in Asthma Patients Infected with Helminths Using Immunoaffinity Capillary Electrophoresis (OP-A-02)
Norberto A. Guzman, U.S.A.

17:45 – 18:30      Capillary Separations and Mass Spectrometry in Search for Glycoconjugate Cancer Biomarkers (OP-A-03)
Milos V. Novotny, U.S.A.

18:35 – 20:00      Cocktails and Music Show

SUNDAY, December 4:
At Hollywood Beach Marriott

08:30 – 18:00      Registration and Poster Set-up (all posters)

SESSION II
Chairperson, Dr. Bruce R. McCord

9:00 – 9:20          Microchip Approaches to the Detection of Reactive Nitrogen Species (OP-A-04)
Susan M. Lunte, U.S.A.

9:20 – 9:40          New Modes for DNA Detection in the Microscale (OP-A-05)
James P. Landers, U.S.A.

9:40 – 10:00        CE and CE-MS applied to Forensic and Clinical Toxicology (OP-A-06)
Franco Tagliaro, Italy

10:00 – 10:20      CESI-MS: Intrinsic Capabilities and Application to Complex Peptide Mixtures (OP-A-07)
Jeff D. Chapman, Beckman Coulter Inc., U.S.A.

10:20 – 11:00      Coffee Break, and Instrumental Exhibition

SESSION III
Chairperson, Dr. Craig Lunte

11:00 – 11:20      Sol-Gel Coatings and Monolithic Beds in Capillary Electrophoresis (OP-A-08)
Abdul Malik, U.S.A.

11:20 – 11:40      Microscale Sequencing of Glycans Relevant to Cancer (OP-A-09)
Lisa A. Holland, U.S.A.

11:40 – 12:00      Developing an Understanding of PCR Inhibition Using Real Time PCR and Melt Curve Analysis (OP-A-10)
Bruce R. McCord, U.S.A.

12:00 – 12:20      Functional Screening of Cytochrome P450 Activity and Uncoupling by Capillary Electrophoresis (OP-A-11)
Philip Britz-McKibbin, Canada

12:20 – 14:00      Lunch Recess

SESSION IV
Chairperson, Dr. Lisa A. Holland

14:00 – 14:20      Separation and Detection of Biomarkers Associated with Secondhand Smoke Exposure (OP-A-12)
Hugh Z. Fan, U.S.A.

14:20 – 14:40      Electrokinetic Microfluidic Chips: Novel Immunosensing Platforms in Food Safety (OP-A-13)
Alberto Escarpa, Spain

14:40 – 15:00      Design, Synthesis and Analytical Characterization of a New Family of PI Markers (OP-A-14)
Gyula Vigh, U.S.A.

15:00 – 15:20      Development of Microfluidic-based Platforms for Diversified Analysis of Chemical Species (OP-A-15)
Frank A. Gomez, U.S.A.

15:20 – 15:40      The CESI 8000 with OptiMS Technology:  the Latest Advancements in Sheathless CE-MS (TP-A-01)
Hans Dewald, Beckman Coulter Inc., U.S.A.

15:40 – 17:00      Coffee Break, POSTER PRESENTATION I (PP-A-01 to PP-A-25), and Instrumentation Exhibition

Evening:              Leisure Activity

MONDAY, December 5:
At Hollywood Beach Marriott

08:30 – 18:00      Registration

SESSION V
Chairperson, Dr. Susan M. Lunte

9:00 – 9:20          Improving Microchip Electrophoretic Separations Using Mixed Surfactant MEKC (OP-A-16)
Charles S. Henry, U.S.A.

9:20 – 9:40          Strategies for Separation of DNA by Length and Sequence for Metagenomic Analysis (OP-A-17)
Linda B. McGown, U.S.A.

9:40 – 10:00        Integrated Probing of Protein Purity and Conformation by Capillary Electrophoresis with Wavelength-Resolved Fluorescence Detection (OP-A-18)
Govert W. Somsen, The Netherlands

10:00 – 10:20      Parallel Dual-Electrode On-Capillary Detection for Capillary Electrophoresis: Application to the Detection of Phenolic Acids (OP-A-19)
Craig Lunte, U.S.A.

10:20 – 11:00      Coffee Break, and Instrumentation Exhibition

SESSION VI
Chairperson, Dr. Charles S. Henry

11:00 – 11:20      Characterization of Membrane Potential of Individual Mitochondria by Capillary Electrophoresis (OP-A-20)
Gregory G. Wolken, U.S.A.

11:20 – 11:40      Love and Death: What Happens When a Protein Falls in Love with a Surface?? (OP-A-21)
Carlos D. Garcia, U.S.A.

11:40 – 12:00      Cost Efficient Fabrication Techniques for Microchips and Interconnects Enabled by Polycaprolactone (OP-A-22)
Myra Koesdjojo, U.S.A.

12:00 – 12:20      Insulator-Based Dielectrophoresis for Bioparticle Manipulation: Theoretical and Experimental Results (OP-A-23)
Blanca H. Lapizco-Encinas, U.S.A.

12:20 – 14:00      Lunch Recess

SESSION VII
Chairperson, Dr. Linda B. McGown

14:00 – 14:20      Characterization of Mab Hinge Region Cleavage by CE SDS Gel (OP-A-24)
Richard R. Rustandi, U.S.A.

14:20 – 14:40      Analysis of Thiols by Microchip Capillary Electrophoresis for Extraterrestial Applications (OP-A-25)
Maria F. Mora, U.S.A.

14:40 – 15:00      New Strategies for Contactless Conductivity Detection in Microfluidic Systems and Electrophoresis (OP-A-26)
Emanuel Carrilho, Brazil

15:00 – 15:20      Peptide-Ligand Interactions in Open-Tubular Capillary Columns Covalently Modified with Porphyrins (OP-A-27)
Nora M. Vizioli, Argentina

15:20 – 15:40      Biomems Platform for Culturing and Stimulation of Cardiomyocyte Cells Tissue (OP-A-28)
Arturo Macías Castañeda, Mexico

15:40 – 17:00      Coffee Break, POSTER PRESENTATION II (PP-A-26 to PP-A-50), and Instrumentation Exhibition

Evening:              Gala Dinner

TUESDAY, December 6:
At Hollywood Beach Marriott

08:30 – 13:00      Registration

SESSION VIII
Chairperson, Dr. Carlos D. Garcia

9:00 – 9:20          A Rapid Method for the Infield Analysis of Amphetamines Employing the Agilent Bioanalyzer Lab-on-a-Chip (OP-A-29)
Lucas Blanes, Australia

9:20 – 9:40          Automation for Extraterrestrial in situ Chemical Analyses (OP-A-30)
Peter A. Willis, U.S.A.

9:40 – 10:00        Modified Poly(Dimethylsiloxane) with Improved Wettability for Microchip Applications (OP-A-31)
José Alberto Fracassi Silva, Brazil.

10:00 – 10:20      Concentration of Cells Using IEF-on-a-Drop (OP-A-32)
Ana Egatz-Gomez, U.S.A.

10:20 – 11:00      Coffee Break and Instrumentation Exhibition

SESSION IX
Chairperson, Dr. Emanuel Carrilho

11:00 – 11:20      Selection of Aptamers for Proteins by Capillary Electrophoresis (OP-A-33)
Sam Li, Singapore

11:20 – 11:40     Capillary and Microchip Electrophoretic Immunoassays of Insulin, Glucagon and Amylin Using Multi-Color Detection (OP-A-34)
Michael G. Roper, U.S.A.

11:40 – 12:00     Systematic Evaluation of Extraction Methods for Multi-Platform Based Metabotyping (OP-A-35)
Marina F. M. Tavares, Brazil

12:00 – 12:20      Closing Remarks and Photography Session

Leadership

Scientific Committee

Dr. Coral Barbas

University of San Pablo-CEU

Madrid, Spain

Dr. Philip Britz-McKibbin

McMaster University

Hamilton, Canada

Dr. Clyde N. Carducci

National Academy of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Dr. Emanuel Carrilho

University of Sao Paulo

Sao Carlos, Brazil

Dr. Alejandro Cifuentes

CSIC

Madrid, Spain

Dr. Claudimir L. do Lago

University of São Paulo

São Paulo, Brazil

Dr. Alberto Escarpa

University of Alcalá

Madrid, Spain

Dr. Andrew Ewing

Chalmers University of Technology

Chalmers, Sweden

Dr. Carlos D. Garcia

The University of Texas

San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A.

 

Dr. Sergio Giorgieri

University of Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Dr. Andras Guttman

University of Debrecen

Debrecen, Hungary

Dr. Norberto A. Guzman

Princeton Biochemicals Inc.

Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.

Dr. Takeshi Hirokawa

Hiroshima University

Hiroshima, Japan

Dr. Ernst Kenndler

Max F. Perutz Laboratories, Vienna Biocenter
Vienna, Austria

Dr. Susan Lunte

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS, U.S.A.

Dr. Ziad El Rassi

Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, OK, U.S.A.

Dr. Marja-Liisa Riekkola

University of Helsinki

Helsinki, Finland

Dr. Angel Ríos

University of Castilla- La Mancha
Ciudad Real, Spain

Dr. Andreas Rizzi

University of Vienna

Vienna, Austria

Dr. María Fernanda Silva

National University of Cuyo

Chacras de Coria, Argentina

Dr. Govert W. Somsen

Utrecht University

Utrecht, The Netherlands

Dr. Marina F.M. Tavares

University of Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Dr. Nora M. Vizioli

University of Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

Organizing Committee

Dr. Edgar Arriaga

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN, USA

Dr. Emanuel Carrilho

University of Sao Paulo

Sao Carlos, Brazil

Dr. Hugh Fan

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL, USA

Dr. Carlos D. Garcia

The University of Texas

San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.

Dr. Frank Gomez

California State University

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Dr. Andras Guttman

University of Debrecen

Debrecen, Hungary

Dr. Norberto A. Guzman

Princeton Biochemicals Inc.

Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.

Dr. Charles S. Henry

Colorado State University

Fort Collins, CO, USA

Dr. Lisa A. Holland

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV, USA

Dr. James Landers

University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA, USA

Dr. Chenzhong Li

Florida International University
Miami, FL, USA

Dr. Craig Lunte

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS, USA

Dr. Susan Lunte

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS, USA

Dr. Abdul Malik

University of South Florida

Tampa, FL, USA

Dr. Bruce McCord

Florida International University – Chair
Miami, FL, USA

Dr. Linda McGown

Rensselaer Polytechnic University
Troy, NY, USA

Dr. Ziad El Rassi

Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, OK, USA

Dr. Vincent Remcho

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR, USA

 

Dr. Marina F.M. Tavares

University of Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo, Brazil

 

Founder and Emeritus Chair

Dr. Norberto A. Guzman

Princeton Biochemicals Inc.

Toxiproteomics Biomarker Lab.

P.O. Box 7102, Princeton,

New Jersey 08543, U.S.A.

+1-908-510-5258 (Phone)

+1-732-651-7151 (Fax)

guzman@affinityce.com

Chair

Dr. Bruce McCord

Florida International University

Miami, FL 33199, U.S.A.

+1- 305-348-7543 (Phone)

1-305-348-3772 (Fax)

mccordb@fiu.edu

Co-Chairs

Dr. Carlos D. Garcia

The University of Texas at San Antonio
One UTSA Circle

San Antonio, TX 78249, U.S.A

+1-210-458-5774 (Phone)

+1-210-458-7428 (Fax)

carlos.garcia@utsa.edu

Dr. Marina F.M. Tavares

Institute of Chemistry

University of São Paulo

05508-900 Sao Paulo, Brazil

+55-11-3091-2056 (Phone)

+55-11-3815-5579 (Fax)

mfmtavar@iq.usp.br

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