MSACL 2012

January 14-18, 2012
Sheraton Hotel & Marina, San Diego

MSACL 2012 SESSION PROGRAM with Abstracts
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ACCENT Continuing Education Credits - Expires Jan 2013

MSACL 2012 Stats

625 Relevant Attendees (not including staff, press or accompanying individuals).
3% increase over MSACL 2011.

Posters: 149
Podium Presentations: 80

Exhibitors (22)

AB Sciex*
Agilent*
bioMérieux
Biotage*
Bruker Daltonics*
Cambridge Isotope Labs*
Cerilliant*
Chromsystems*
GERSTEL
Imtakt*
Indigo BioSystems*
Ionics Mass Spec Group*
IsoSciences*
MicroLiter Analytical Supplies*
Parker Hannifin*
Peak Scientific Instr*
Phenomenex*
Shimadzu Scientific Instr*
SPEware
Tecan*
Thermo Scientific* (2 booths)
Waters* (2 booths)

*Returning from previous year.

MSACL 2012 Corporate Partners (Bronze level or higher)

MSACL 2012 Travel Awards

Travel Awardees received travel, housing and/or registration support to attend MSACL.

Young Investigator Awardees
Awarded for Exceptional Submitted Abstracts

Alexia Ortiz PhD student CNRS - USR 3290 Laboratoire MSAP (Miniaturisation pour la Synthèse, l'Analyse & la Protéomique

Alona Umali Environmental Health Fellow TX Dept of State Health Services/ APHL

Andrea Bozovic Lecturer Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

Andrei Drabovich CIHR Post-Doctoral Fellow Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Andrew VanSchoiack PhD Candidate University of Arizona

Chengsi Huang Graduate Student University of Arizona

Chul Min Park Ph.D. candidate Konkuk university medical center

Cody Goodwin PhD student chemistry Vanderbilt University

Deborah French Assistant Clinical Professor UCSF

Ethan den Boer PhD-student Department of clinical chemistry, Erasmus medical center

Gary Patti Assistant Professor Washington University School of Medicine

Hari Nair Senior Fellow - Clinical Chemistry Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle.

He Wang Graduate student Purdue University

Hee-Jung Chung Master's degree Department of Laboratory Medicine, Cheil General Hospital & Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine

Jane Dickerson Sr Fellow University of Washington

Jeanne M. Rhea Postdoctoral Fellow Emory University

Julia Denes post doctoral research assistant Justus Liebig University, Institute for Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry

Kara Lynch Assistant Professor University of California San Francisco

Lanette R. Hamilton 2nd year Microbiology Fellow Washington University in Saint Louis, MO

Laura Bechtel Assistant Attending Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Mark Fisher Assistant Professor University of Utah

Matthew Petrie Clinical Chemistry Fellow University of California - San Francisco

Matthew T. Olson Resident (PGY-4) The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Meiyao Wang Research associate IBBR, University of Maryland

Olgica Trenchevska PhD student Institute of Chemistry, Sts.Cyril and Methodius University

Phillip Bates Graduate Student at the University of Florida UNC Healthcare

Rebecca L. Edwards PhD Student School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham

Roy Gerona Fellow San Francisco General Hospital/ UC San Francisco

Sean Hofherr Clinical Molecular Genetics Fellow Mayo Clinic

Simone Nicolardi PhD Student Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC)

Steven J Naleway Graduate Student Virginia Commonwealth University

Steven M. Truscott Clinical chemistry fellow University of Louisville School of Medicine

Wei Wei PhD Student University of California, Davis

Zdenek Spacil Research Associate University of Washington, Department of Chemistry

Trainee Awardees
No abstract submission required. Intended to support exposure of young clinical chemists to mass spectrometry for use as an analytical tool in the clinical laboratory.

Sponsored by:

Alaine Garrett PhD Student Nevada State Public Health Laboratory

Alexandra Yates Principal Biochemist University Hospital North Staffordshire

Ami Grunbaum Chief Resident, McGill University Medical Biochemistry (R3) McGill University

Andre LeBlanc Graduate student (Ph.D.) University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM)

Anna K Fuezery clinical chemistry postdoctoral fellow Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University

Anthony N. Sireci Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology and Cell Biology Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Benjamin Mathis Resident (PGY-4) Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Brian Nicholas Kelly Clinical Chemistry Fellow University of Virginia, Department of Pathology

Cheryl Rigg Trainee Clinical Scientist and student Hull Royal Infirmary, NHS

Chor Kwan Ching MSc, MBChB Resident, Hospital Authority Toxicology Reference Laboratory, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong

Claudia L. Henemyre-Harris Clinical Chemistry Fellow Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Edward KY Leung Post-Doctoral Scholar The University of Chicaog Medical Center

Hans Frykman Resident Medical Biochemistry University of British Columbia

Heather Mack Pathology Resident, PGY2 University of Colorado, Denver

Hemant K. Naikare Non-tenure track faculty: Title: Section Head, Bacteriology and Molecular Diagnostics Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory

Hongjie Chen Postdoctoral Research Fellow Clinical Biochemical Laboratory, Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Janetta Bryksin Clinical Chemistry Post-Doctoral Fellow Emory University

Joe El-Khoury PhD Candidate in Good Standing Cleveland State University

Joshua Warrick Resident in anatomic and clinical pathology Washington University in St. Louis/Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Juli-Anne Gardner MD Fletcher Allen Health Care

Katherine Livingstone Devitt Resident (PGY-4) Fletcher Allen Health Care / University of Vermont

Kitch Wilson Resident Stanford Medical Center

Krystina M. Cocco Graduate Student Virginia Commonwealth University

Laura M. Bender Clinical Chemistry Fellow UNC hospital

Leslie J. Donato Clinical Chemistry Fellow Mayo Clinic

Lindsay Bazydlo Co-Medical Director of Clinical Chemistry Clinical Assistant Professor in Dept. of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine University of Florida

Mari DeMarco Clinical Chemistry Fellow Washington University

Mark A. Marzinke Postdoctoral Fellow-Clinical Chemistry Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

Michael Angelo resident UCSF

Nicole M. Green Assistant Laboratory Director Los Angeles County Public Health Laboratory

Ramesh Saeedi Medical Biochemistry Resident (PGY2) University of British Columbia

Robert Benirschke Postdoctoral Fellow Mayo Clinic

Sarah Shugarts post-doctoral fellow UCSF

Steven Cotten Clinical Chemistry Fellow, Pathology and Lab Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Thomas Kampfrath Clinical Chemistry Fellow Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Louisville

Tiffany K Roberts-Wilson Clinical Chemistry Fellow Emory University School of Medicine; Department of Pathology

Tom Gaulton PhD student/Post doc Health Protection Agency

Vijay Bhoj PGY2 The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Walter E. Kelley, D.O. Fellow NIH

Yen-Michael S. Hsu Clinical Pathology Resident Washington University School of Medicine

Yu Hou Supervising Chemist California Department of Public Health

Yungkang Lee Clinical Chemistry Fellow Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles

Zhen Zhao Clinical Chemistry Fellow Washington University in St. Louis

ACCENT Continuing Education Credit

The American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Inc. (AACC) designates this activity for a maximum of 29.0 ACCENT credit hours (if you take two days of short courses and attend the entire meeting Mon-Wed). AACC is an approved provider of continuing education for clinical laboratory scientists licensed in, but not limited to, the states of California, Florida, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Rhode Island, and West Virginia.

Short Courses

Course 1: New Developments in LC/MS and Mass Spectrometry
CE Credits: 14
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-001

Course 2: Development and Validation of Quantitative LC-MS/MS
CE Credits: 14
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-002

Course 3: Introduction to Mass Spectrometry
CE Credits: 7
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-003

Course 4: Metabolomics
CE Credits: 7
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-004

Course 5: Proteomics
CE Credits: 11
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-005

Course 6: Chromatographic Principles for Mass Spectrometry Applications
CE Credits: 7
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-006

Course 7: Manual Interpretation of ETD Mass Spectra of Peptides
CE Credits: 14
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-007

Course 8: Understanding and Optimization of LC/MS/MS to Develop Successful Methods for Identification and Quantitation in Complex Matrices
CE Credits: 14
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-008

Course 9: How to Develop Robust Assays Faster Using Free Data Analysis Tools
CE Credits: 14
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-009

Course 10: Preparing Scientific Papers for Publication: Improving Your Changes for Success
CE Credits: 7
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-009

Course 11: How to Implement A Business Strategy Tailored for Specific Inventions
CE Credits: 7
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-009

Conference

It is necessary to fill in ratings for all of the speakers to get credit. It is, however, not possible to be three places at once. For the talks you did not attend please rate the speaker with a neutral score (3).

Monday, January 16, 2012 Morning Tracks
CE Credits: 3.0
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-010

Monday, January 16, 2012 Afternoon Tracks
CE Credits: 2.0
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-011

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 Morning Tracks
CE Credits: 3.0
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-012

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 Afternoon Tracks
CE Credits: 2.0
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-013

Wednesday, January 18, 2012 Morning Tracks
CE Credits: 3.0
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-014

Wednesday, January 18, 2012 Afternoon Tracks
CE Credits: 2.0
ACCENT Activity Number: 247-12NON-015