NJACS - Mass Spectrometry Group

Upcoming Meeting

The NJ Mass Spectrometry Discussion Group

Proudly Presents its

May Meeting

Sponsored by
Waters

at the

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

5:30 pm	Social Hour
6:15 pm	Dinner
7:00 pm	Presentations

Speakers:

“A Mechanistic Approach for Atherosclerosis Biomarker Screening in Drug Discovery”

Jose Castro Perez, Ph.D.
Research Fellow - Merck & Co

• • •

“Applying Ion Mobility-Mass Spectrometry to Frontier Challenges in Structure Biology”

Brandon Ruotolo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry, University of Michigan

Please register online for the MSDG meeting at this link: REGISTER HERE. Help us keep track of our attendees by registering early and remember to cancel your registration if you cannot attend.

Photos from the May 2010 Meeting

1. NJACS-MSDG 2010 student travel award recipients with the Board. Front: Barry Zee, Diana Johnson and Changching Chan. Back: Mingxiang Lin and John Castoro

2. Speakers with the Board. Front: Jose Castro Perez and Brandon Ruotolo. Back: Mingxiang Lin, John Castoro and John Venesky.

Photo from the April 2010 Meeting

Speakers with the Board. Front: Paul West, Jim Lau; Back: Mingxiang Lin, John Castoro, Ron Kong, and Kathleen Anderson

Photo from the March 2010 Meeting

Speakers with the Board. Front: Guodong Chen, Wendy Zhong, Doug Boyd Back: Victor Fursey, Mingxiang Lin, John Castoro

Photo from the Feb 2010 Meeting

Speakers with the Board. Front: Yves LeBlanc, Joseph Dixon Back: Mingxiang Lin, John Castoro, Graham Gibson, Ron Kong

Photos from the Dec 2009 Meeting

1. NJACS-MSDG 2009 award recipients with the Board. Front: Jerry Pappas, Tim Olah, Qian Ruan Back: Mingxiang Lin, John Castoro, Kathleen Cox, Mickey O'Brien

2. Speakers with the Board. Front: Stephen Dueker, Griff Humphries Back: Mickey O'Brien, Mingxiang Lin, Kathleen Cox, John Castoro

Photo from the Nov 2009 Meeting

Front: Professor Robert Cotter, Dr. Ryan Wenzel. Rear: John Castoro, Tom Moran, Kathleen Cox, Scott Kuzdal, Mingxiang Lin

Photos from the May 2009 Meeting

1. ASMS Student award winners with the NJ MSDG Board. Front: Junfeng Xiao, Maria Cecilia Della Valle, Mariana Plazas-Mayorca Back: Mingxiang Lin, John Castoro, Brandy Young, Kathleen Cox, Mickey O'Brien

2. Speakers with the Board. Front: John Venesky, Joanna Barbara, Ignatius Kass Back: Mingxiang Lin, John Castoro, Kathleen Cox, Brandy Young, Mickey O'Brien

Photo from the April 2009 Meeting

Sitting: Russell Grant, Pat Bennett, Liaxin Wang Standing: John Castoro, Kathleen Cox, Brandy Young, Mingxiang Lin

Photo from the March 2009 Meeting

Bottom row: Dr, William Erb, Ethicon; Prof. Jonathan Sweedler, University of Illinois; Top Row: Mingxiang Lin, Secretary; Kathleen Cox, Chair; Doug Boyd, Bruker Daltonics; John Castoro, Treasurer

The MSDG Annual Fall Vendor Show and Distinguished Lecture

was held on Monday, Sept 21, 2009

with 2009 Distinguished Lecturer

Prof. Simon Gaskell

Director of the Michael Barber Centre for Mass Spectrometry and Vice President (Research)

The University of Manchester

speaking on

“Mass spectrometric and ion mobility studies of the gas-phase ion chemistry of peptides”

at The Hilton at East Brunswick in East Brunswick, NJ

Photos from the 2009 Fall Vendor Show

1. Front: Kathleen Cox, Professor Simon Gaskell, John Castoro. Rear: Mingxiang Lin, Mickey O'Brien, Kathleen Anderson

2. Professor Simon Gaskell presenting at the 2009 NJ MSDG vendor show

Mass Spectrometry Awards

NJACS-MSDG sponsors five awards for the promotion of
mass spectrometry in the greater New Jersey region.
(including New York/Connecticut/ Pennsylvania/Delaware).

[ Table of Past Awards ]

New Jersey Regional Award for Achievements in Mass Spectrometry

[ Eligibility/Nomination Form ]

New Jersey Early Career Award in Mass Spectrometry

[ Eligibility/Nomination Form ]

New Jersey Distinguished Service Award in Mass Spectrometry

[ Eligibility/Nomination Form ]

NJACS-MSDG Student Travel Award

[ Eligibility/Nomination Form ]

NJACS-MSDG Distinguished Lectureship

Please Note:

Nominations for NJACS MSDG awards are open for 2010. Please see the eligibility forms for further information.

Student ASMS Travel Award application is due April 19, 2010. Early Career Award, Distinguished Service Award, and Regional Achievement Award applications are due October 8, 2010.