Social Media in Science and Medicine

Tools for Scientific Networking

M. P. Coutinho, DataGenno Interactive Research Ltd., Itaperuna, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;
F. F. Costa, DataGenno Interactive Research Ltd., Itaperuna, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Children’s Memorial Research Center and Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA

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Translational Research Can Work

Tyrolean Cancer Research Center Brings Companies and Researchers Closer Together

C. Hanisch, CEMIT Center of Excellence in Medicine and IT, Innsbruck, Austria

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Online Spectral Imaging in Process Analytics

Introduction to Spectral Imaging

Prof. Dr. R. W. Kessler et al., Reutlingen University, Reutlingen, Germany

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Miniaturization of Cell Based Assays

Part 2: Micro Array Study

A. Davies et al., Trinity College Dublin, Republic of Ireland

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New Tricks to Sequence a Protein

Top-Down Mass Spectrometry and Biopharmaceutical Characterization

Dr. D. Suckau, Bruker Daltonik, Bremen, Germany

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In Pursuit of Excellence

The Genesis and Evolution of Rotary Evaporators

Buechi, Flawil, Switzerland

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Gadolinium-based MRI Contrast Agents

IC-ICP/MS Analysis

A. Steinbach, Metrohm International Headquarters, Herisau, Switzerland

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Small Cause – Large Effect

Why Ultrapure Water is Important for Nano LC/MS Applications

M. Tarun,EMD Millipore, Billerica, MA, USA, S. Mabic, Merck Millipore, St Quentin-en-Yvelines, France, M. Schrader et al., Lundbeck Research, Paramus, NJ, USA

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Challenges in Quantitative Bioanalysis

A New Solution

Y. LeBlanc et al., AB Sciex, Toronto, Canada

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Clinical Assay for EtG and EtS Metabolites

Customized Chromatography

S. Countryman et al., Phenomenex, Torrance, CA, USA

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Connect With Other Scientists at Horizons

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GDCh Course

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8th International Conference on Behavior, Physiology and Genetics of Wildlife

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MipTec Life Sciences Congress

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PEGS Europe

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Vaccines and Biologics

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Chemlab

European Apprenticeship Training for Chemical Laboratory Technicians

PD Dr. T. Letzel, Competence Pool Weihenstephan (CPW), TU Muenchen,
A. Friess, TU Muenchen, Freising – Weihenstephan, Germany

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