events

Sunday - 5th September 2010
08:30 to 16:40	BMSS Short Course

15:30 to 18:30	Registration

16:00	Workshop	New Users Workshop supported by VRS

18:30	Wine Reception & Mixer - Cardiff City Hall

20:00	Social - Cardiff City Centre Venue

Monday - 6th September 2010
08:45-09:00	Chairman's Welcome Address

09:00-10:00	Maccoll Lecture - Main Hall – Chaired by Gavin O’Connor Carol Robinson - Mass Spectrometry and its role in Structural Biology

10:00-10:30	Tea / Coffee

10:30-12:30	Next Generation – Main Hall - Chaired by Emma Marsden-Edwards

10:30	Christianne Wicking A Multi-technique approach for degraded biodiesel analysis

10:50	Aruna Prakash Electron induced dissociation (EID) of positively and negatively charged small molecules

11:10	Alexander Warren Application of graphite assisted laser desorption ionisation time of flight mass spectrometry (GALDI-TOF-MS) for the analysis of lanthanide salts

11:30	Martin DeCecco Death and (chemo) taxis : Structure-function relationships of B-defensins probed by ion mobility-mass spectrometry

11:50	Angelika Galezowska Approaches towards understanding the specific dissociations of Quinazolines using ESI-CID MS and DFT calculations

12:10	Jonathan Hopper Alkali metal cation-induced destabilization of gas-phase protein-ligand complexes

12:30-14:30	Lunch followed by Posters & Exhibition

14:30-15:40	MS in Environmental/Food Analysis Chaired by Simon Hird	Manufacturer/Exhibitor Session Chaired by Tony Bristow	MS in Clinical Analysis Chaired by Andrew Kicman

14:30	Keynote: David Cook Application of on-line and rapid mass spectrometry techniques to study flavour development during malting and brewing processes.	ABSciex AB SCIEX TripleTOF™ 5600 System: High Performance for Qualitative and Quantitative LC/MS/MS	Keynote: Brian Keevil LC-MS/MS Analysis of Testosterone in clinical laboratories.

14:40		Advion Biosciences Liquid Extraction Surface Analysis (LESA) for direct sampling of tissue,TLC Plates and Dried Blood Spots.

14:50		ARC Sciences Combining Electrochemistry with MS - Oxidation, Oxidation, Oxidation.

15:00	Elizabeth Crawford The use of direct analysis in real time (DART)-MS for the detection of contaminants and pesticides in various food sources	CovalX Introducing Protein Interaction Analysis by High-Mass MALDI Mass Spectrometry	Bill Griffiths Brain steroids promote neurogenesis: Their potential for diagnosis and treatment of neurodegenerative disease

15:10		Fortis Technologies UHPLC does it make us Productive?

15:20	Zuzana Skrababova Ultra high resolution mass spectrometric determination of the marine toxins, azaspiracids, in shellfish	Jaytee Biosciences Introducing the Evolution MS/MS System.	Stephen Morley Liquid chromatography – mass spectrometry in the clinical setting.

15:30		KR Analytical Extending the capability of the DART ion source”

15:40-16:10	Tea / Coffee

16:10	Victoria Bailey The analysis of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) and related compounds in the environment by mass spectrometry.	MedicWave	Rebecca Edwards Haemoglobin variant analysis via surface sampling of dried clinical blood spots by direct infusion and nano-electrospray mass spectrometry (MS) and Tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS)

16:20		Perkin Elmer Advantages of a new Field Free APCI ion source in LCMS applications

16:30	Zhongping Yao Rapid differentiation of herbal medicines by MALDI-MS	Jaytee Biosciences Introducing the Evolution MS/MS System.	Angela Taylor Urinary steroid profiling as a high-throughout screening tool for the detections of malignancy in patients with adrenal tumours

16:40		KR Analytical Extending the capability of the DART ion source”

16:50	Jacqueline Hamilton Using mass spectrometry to study the formation of organic aerosol in a tropical rainforest	Jaytee Biosciences Introducing the Evolution MS/MS System.	Mike Wright Analysis of 250H vitamin D2 & D3 by LC-MSMS – The importance of qualifier ions for clinical diagnostic analysis.

17:10	John Langley Biofuel: An ever changing analyticalchallenge		Deborah Mawson Food for thought: Nutritional biomarker discovery

17:30-18:30	Exhibition & Wine Reception

20:00	Social- Cardiff City Centre Venue

Tuesday - 7th September 2010
08:45	Announcements & General Admin

09:00	Plenary: Main Hall – Chaired by Susan Crosland Alison Ashcroft Using Ion Mobility Spectrometry – Mass Spectrometry to Unravel Biomolecular Assembly

10:00	Tea / Coffee

10:30-12:30	Next Generation – Main Hall - Chaired by Stephen Holman

10:30	Jonathon Snelling Extractive eletrospray ion mobility mass spectrometry characterisation of medicinal spray formulations.

10:50	Aneika Leney Using mass spectrometry to determining subunit specificity in pilus assembly

11:10	Andrew Gray Gas phase aggregation of ionic liquids

11:30	Lucy Woods Investigating amyloid inhibitors of beta-2-microglobulin using ion mobility spectrometry-mass spectrometry

11:50	Michael Smith The use of atmospheric pressure solids analysis probe (ASAP) in the characterisation of synthetic polymers

12:10	Dale Shepherd A mass spectrometry study of the baseplate complexes of lactococcal phages

12:30-14:30	BMSS AGM with Lunch followed by Posters & Exhibition

14:30-15:40	Separation Science for MS Chaired by John Langley	Manufacturer/Exhibitor Session Chaired by Bob Galvin	MS for Biological analysis Chaired by John Griffiths

14:30	Keynote : Brian Smith Use of Mass Spectrometry in clinical drugs of abuse testing	ACD	Keynote: Martin Larsen Modification specific proteomics : Identification and quantization of phosphorylated proteins and sialyted glyoprotiens

14:40		Agilent Sub-attomole detection limits using enhanced ion-funnel technology on a triple quadrupole mass spectrometer.

14:50		Bruker Mass Spec Imaging from discovery to reality – what’s important

15:00	Robert Flanagan Mass Spectrometry in clinical practice	Dionex Simplifying workflows for peptide separations with NanoLC-MS	Caroline Evans Analysis of protein acetylation sites by mass spectrometry: A novel approach

15:10		Ionopitka A New Time of Flight SIMS Instrument for 3-Dimensional Imaging and Analysis

15:20	Christopher Wright Identification of flavour sources using SPME headspace GC/MS	Jeol Recent advances in JEOL Mass Spectrometry Products, Spiral-ToF.	Kriangsak Songsrirote Development and appreciation of workflows for the analysis of progranulin N-Glycosylation

15:30		LECO New additions to LECO ChromaTOF Software: Variable Modulation Times and the Statistical Compare package.

15:40-16:10	Tea / Coffee

16:10	David Neville The use of in-silico modelling to predict the retention times of exogenous material that causes ion suppression in LC-MS/MS bioanalysis	MS Vision Teaching Q-TOF new tricks- Introducing an Ultra High Mass upgrade for Q-Tof instruments	Kleitos Sokratous Non-covalent ubiquitin ubiquitin binding domain interactions studies by electrospray ionization-travelling wave ion mobility spectrometry – mass spectrometry.

16:20		Presearch LDTD-MS/MS for in vitro and in vivo assays : An Overview

16:30	Colin Creaser Chemical standards for ion mobility- mass spectrometry	SS Scientific	Sarah Hart Quantitative mass spectrometric characterisation of the human urinary proteome in pregnancy

16:40		Waters Stepping up to the challenge.

16:50	Paul Pevsner Tissue protein extraction and trypsin digest with the pressure cycling technology (PCT)		Andrew Creese Quantitative proteomic analysis of experimental gingivitis

17:10	Julie Herniman An automated approach for routine analysis of oligonucleotides		Stephen Holman The copy project: Absolute quantification of the proteome of saccharomyces cerevisiae using the qconcat methodology

19:15	Conference Dinner - Cardiff Museum

Late	Social - Cardiff City Centre Venue

Wednesday - 8th September 2010
08:45	Announcements & General Admin
09:00	Plenary: Main Hall – Chaired by John Vickerman Progress in Matrix Free Mass Spectra 2D and 3D Imaging of Biosystems with Good Spatial Resolution

10:00-10:30	Tea / Coffee

10:30-12:00	MS in Surface/nano Analysis Chaired by Ian Gilmore	Instrument Developments Chaired by Jackie Mosley	MS in Biological Analysis Chaired by Alison Ashcroft

10:30	Keynote: Brigit Hagenhoff TOF-SIMS: A Fine tuned Comb for Surfaces	MKeynote: Peter O’Connor Static and dynamic electric field homogeneity limitations to the performance of FTICR mass spectrometer	Keynote: Jim Scrivens Shape selective studies of complex systems utilizing travelling wave ion mobility mass spectrometry

11:00	John Watts Direct examination of the interphase chemistry in structural adhesive joints: The role of an organosilane adhesion promoter.	Malcolm Clench Modification of a hybrid quadrupole time of flight instrument for high speed high sensitivity MALDI imaging.	Adam McKay Conformational properties of large DNA ions studies using T-Wave ion mobility mass spectrometry.

11:20	David Mcphail Applications of SIMS in materials science using stable isotope exchange protocols	James Reynolds Evaluation of electrospray and atmospheric pressure chemical ionisation sources for thermal desorption ion- mobility mass spectrometry.	Jason Wildgoose Increasing the peak capacity of a hybrid quadrupole/ion mobility/OA-ToF instrument

11:40	Katie Moore Nanosims analysis of arsenic and selenium in roots and cereal grain	Daniel Weston Selective analysis of pharmaceutical compounds in complex mixtures using a miniature ultra-high-FAIMS-MS device	Gillian Hilton Ion mobility-mass spectrometry allows the structural determination of small heat shock proteins

12:00-13:00	Lunch

13:00	Felix Kollmer High resolution SIMS imaging and 3D microanalysis of organic structures	Kevin Giles A new conjoined RF ion guide for enhanced ion transmission	Malcolm Clench Ion mobility separation is the key to successful “On-Tissue” shotgun proteomics in MALDI imaging experiments

13:20	Felicia Green G-DB1 : A new web based system for simulation of fragmentation pathways and identification of G□SIMS molecules	Andrew Jones What can nitrated peptides tell us about the mechanisms of electron capture dissociation mass spectrometry?	Bethny Morrissey Revealing the role of the usher protein in pilus biogenesis by electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry.

13:40	Santanu Ray Characterization and quantification of absorbed protein films by surface mass spectrometry and spectroscopies	Richard Joyce The observation of a kinetic effect influencing the site of protonation in electrospray ionization	Lauren Brown Analysis of peptides and proteins using an ultra high field asymmetric ion mobility spectrometry – mass spectrometry approach.

14:00	Frank Rutten Ambient mass spectrometric analysis of polymer surfaces by PADI-MS: Investigating the mechanism by comparison with SIMS and ESI data.	Peter Stokes The analysis of boronic acids using an atmospheric pressure solid analysis probe (ASAP)	Zoe Hall Shaping it up: Challenges and strategies for accurate collision cross section measurement of large multimeric protein complexes by ion mobility.

14:20	Tara La Roche Salter Detection and localisation of small molecules on skin using ambient mass spectrometry.	Tony Bristow The application of GC APCI-QTOF MS for structural characterisation in pharmaceutical development	Perdita Barran Ion mobility mass spectrometry of macromolecules: amyloids and cages

14:50	CHAIR’S INVITED LECTURE - CHAIRED by John Langley Bob Boyd - Mass Spectrometrists are Analytical Scientists

15:50	PRESENTATION OF THE AWARDS FOR THE BARBER/BORDOLI PRIZES Bordoli Prize sponsored by Waters, Barber prize sponsored by Syngenta

16:30	Conference Ends