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ASMS 2023: Social Media for Mass Spectrometry

ThP 051 Premise Social media for mass spectrometry dates back to periodic newsletters sent through the mail which were followed by electronic mailing lists, Usenet newgroups, and websites, leading to the platforms of today such as Facebook and Twitter. The goal of this presentation is to quantify the use of social media use in the …

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Job Opening in the LSU Mass Spectrometry Facility

LSUAM Science – Department of Chemistry – Associate – Research 5 The Louisiana State University Department of Chemistry is offering a position as Research Associate in the Mass Spectrometry Facility (MSF), which is located on the LSU main campus in Baton Rouge. The MSF is a core facility that serves all researchers and student of …

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Job Opening for Assistant Professor Analytical Chemistry at LSU

LSUAM Science – Department of Chemistry – Assistant Professor The Department of Chemistry, housed within LSU’s College of Science, seeks a tenure-track faculty member in analytical chemistry for an August 2023 start date. Candidates are required to have strong experience in analytical chemistry, broadly defined. The successful candidate will join a dynamic research environment and …

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Bruker Rapiflex Mass Spectrometer Funded by NSF MRI

MRI: Acquisition of a MALDI Tandem Mass Spectrometer (MALDI MS/MS) for Imaging, Biological Research and Chemical Materials Characterization CHE-2215823 This award is jointly funded by the Major Research Instrumentation Program, the Chemistry Research Instrumentation Program, and the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). Professor Kermit Murray from Louisiana State University, on behalf of from …

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Waters Synapt Instrument Funded by NIH

The proposal “Waters Synapt XS Mass Spectrometer for Louisiana State University” 1S10OD030429-01A1 with PI Kermit Murray has been funded by the National Institutes of Health was funded for $599,999. This proposal requests funding for a Waters Synapt XS mass spectrometer that will support biomedical research at Louisiana State University. The instrument will be placed in …

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United States patent 11,371,913 Methods And Devices for Sample Capture Using Gas-Pulse Nanoparticle Displacement

Abstract Murray Kermit, K., Donnarumma, F., & Stephenson, J. (2022). US Patent No. US 11371913 B2. The present disclosure provides for sampling instruments and methods of collecting sample particles. The sampling instrument can include a high-pressure pulsed valve coupled to a gas flow system to displace a sample from a surface. Also included can be …

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