The 47th Eastern Analytical Symposium and Exposition presented its award for Outstanding Achievements in Separation Science to Professor Pat J. Sandra, of Ghent University, Belgium, on November 18, 2008.
Thermo Fisher Scientific (Waltham, Massachusetts) announced its collaboration with the Molecular Therapeutics Research Group at the School of Pharmacy, Queen?s University Belfast to analyze peptides in amphibian venom.
Agilent Technologies (Santa Clara, California) and BioTrove (Woburn, Massachusetts) have signed a nonexclusive value-added reseller agreement that enables BioTrove to provide instrumentation for mass spectrometry?based drug discovery.
Celebrations for JASCO's 50th anniversary in the analytical instrumentation market will conclude with Jasco Europe, a subsidiary of Jasco Corporation, moving into its new facilities in Cremella, Italy in November 2008.
Thermo Fisher Scientific (Waltham, Massachusetts) has opened a new facility in Reinach, Switzerland, near Basel, to support pharmaceutical and chemical companies in Switzerland near the French and German borders.
Varian Inc. (Walnut Creek, CA) and Flora Research Laboratories (Grants Pass, OR) have formed an alliance to advance the understanding and implementation of LC-MS solutions for complex dietary supplement analysis.
Waters Corporation (Milford, Massachusetts) has joined the BioIT Alliance, an initiative spearheaded by Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, Washington) that involves more than 80 pharmaceutical, biotech, laboratory instrument, and software companies working together to advance personalized medicine.
Pittcon and Wiley-Blackwell announced that they will produce four webinars in 2008-2009 to kickoff the new "Wiley-Blackwell/Pittcon Webinar Series."
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Paul A. Wilks, Jr. died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire after a brief illness. He was 85 and lived an active and productive life until the end.
