ANZSMS-14 Conference Program

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Monday Program

8:45 Opening

9:00 Fisons Plenary: Tandem Four-Sector Mass Spectrometry: Fullerenes To Cancer, Michael Gross, University of Nebraska, U.S.A.

10:00 Morning Tea

10:30 Effect of Electrospray Ionization Conditions on Low-Energy MS/MS Spectra of Peptides, Margaret Sheil, University of Wollongong

10:50 Identification of an Extensive Series of Cationic Silver Dithiocarbamate Complexes and Observation of Catalytic Ligand Exchange Reactions by Electrospray Mass Spectrometry, Ray Colton, La Trobe University

11:10 Characterisation of Polyester-Based Paints by Electrospray Mass Spectrometry, Susan Hunt, University of Wollongong

11:30 The Formation of Metal-Protein Adducts by Electrospray Mass Spectrometry, Antonella D'Agostino, La Trobe University

11:50 High Purity Throughput Determination of Peptide Identity and Purity by IonSpray Mass Spectrometry, Swee Smart, Chiron Mimotopes

12:10 An Approach to Understanding the Molecular Basis of Cataract Using Electrospray Mass Spectrometry, Greg Kilby, University of Wollongong

12:30 Lunch

2:00 Fisons Plenary: Applications of Mass Spectrometry in Environmental Science, Don Hannah, ESR Environmental, New Zealand

3:00 Afternoon Tea

3:30 The Application of Mass Spectrometry in the Assessment of Sites Contaminated with Chlorophenols and Associated Compounds, Laurie Porter, ESR Environmental, New Zealand

3:50 Looking for a Needle in a Haystack, Trevor Norris, SGE International

4:10 GC/MS Product Analysis of Plasma Destruction of CFCs, Trevor McAllister, CSIRO Division of Manufacturing Technology

4:30 The Stable Isotopes of Greenhouse Gases, Collin Allison, CSIRO Division of Atmospheric Research

4:50 Compound-specific Isotope Analysis: Applications in Natural Products Chemistry, Lipid Biosynthesis and Geochemistry, Roger Summons, Australian Geological Survey Organisation

5:10 Sensitivity Optimization in NI-CI-GC/MS, Bert Hoveling, RMIT

6:00 Poster Presentations

7:30 Spit Roast Barbecue




Tuesday Program

9:00 Varian Plenary: Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry, Raymond March, Trent University, Canada

10:00 Morning Tea

10:30 Orthogonal Acceleration Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry, Michael Guilhaus, University of New South Wales

10:50 Electron Multiplier Ion Detection in Mass Spectrometry - Where we are now and Where to from here, Kevin Hunter, ETP Scientific

11:10 Computer Control System for a Pentaquadrupole Mass Spectrometer, Peter Thomas, Monash University

11:30 A Compact Quadrupole GC/MS with Increased Mass Range and Sensitivity, Roy Clarke, Shimadzu Corporation

11:50 Influence of the Inhomogenity of an Electron Beam on the Stability of the Ion Current in an Ion Source With an Effusion Molecular Beam, Leszek Michalak, University of New South Wales

12:10 Sensitivity Enhancement in a Benchtop GC/MS Using Negative Ion Chemical Ionisation, Nick Bukowski, Fisons Instruments

12:30 Lunch

2:00 Strategies for Improved High Mass-to-Charge Measurements in Fourier Transform MS, Michael Gross, University of Nebraska, U.S.A.

2:40 Technegas: A Medical Application of 99mTc for the Study of Buckyballs, Blood Clots, Lung Disease and AIDS, Gary Willett, University of New South Wales

3:00 Laser Ablation Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometry of Zeolites, Sejin Jeong, University of New South Wales

3:20 A LA-FTMS Study of Tin Oxides, Phillip Jackson, University of New South Wales

3:40 Afternoon Tea

4:10 Current Status of Mass Spectrometry in Fullerene Research, Paul Greenwood, CSIRO Division of Petroleum Resources

4:30 Halogenation of Fullerenes, Barrie Peel, La Trobe University

4:50 From Green Algae to Calcium Inside Buckyballs, Keith Fisher, University of New South Wales

5:10 ANZSMS General Meeting




Wednesday Program

9:00 Morrison Lecture: Photoionization of Molecules, Free Radicals, and Clusters in Molecular Beams, Tomas Baer, University of North Carolina, U.S.A.

10:00 Morning Tea

10:30 Routine High-Flow LC/MS Using New Atmospheric Pressure Ionization Technology, Allen Cary, Finnigan MAT

10:50 Steps on the Way Towards Full Automation of Drug Detection with a Programmed GCMSMS System, Derek Nelson, Australian Jockey Club

11:10 Report on the Confirmation of Orciprenaline, Sam Ngo, Racing Chemistry Laboratory

11:30 Some New Calibrant Compounds for High resolution Positive and Negative Ion FAB Mass Spectrometry, David Bourne, Australian National University

11:50 Urinary Excretion of Tetrahydrofuran-dicarboxylic Acids in Children with Peroxisomal Diseases, James Pitt, Royal Children's Hospital

12:10 24-Isopropycholestanes: Possible Biological Markers for Sponges, Roger Summons, Australian Geological Survey Organisation

12:30 Lunch

2:00 C-Terminus Sequencing of Peptides by MALDI-TOF, Ray Lidgard, University of New South Wales

2:20 Collision Induced Dissociations of Deprotonated Dipeptides and Tripeptides. An Aid to Structure Determination, Russell Waugh, University of Adelaide

2:40 Structure and Sequence Analysis of Biomolecules by Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry using the FAST (Fragmentation Analysis and Structural TOF-MS) Technique, Frank Laukien, Bruker Instruments

3:00 Peptides from Australian Frogs, Adrian Bradford, University of Adelaide

3:20 Role of Mass Spectrometry in Mapping Post-Translational Modifications of Biological Macromolecules, Gary Corino, CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory

3:40 Afternoon Tea

4:10 Unique Spiroacetals in a True Bug, Christopher Moore, Queensland Department of Primary Industries

4:30 The Negative Ion Gas Phase Pinacol Rearrangement, Robert Whait, University of Adelaide

4:50 Collision Induced Dissociations of Deprotonated Propargyl Ethers in Gas Phase, Suresh Dua, University of Adelaide

7:30 Yarra Cruise and Conference Dinner




Thursday Program

9:00 Shimadzu Plenary: Applications of Mass Spectrometry in Food Safety, John Gilbert, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, U.K.

10:00 Morning Tea

10:30 Odour Characterisation and Measurement, David Stone, ANSTO

10:50 Internal Standards for Quantitative Analysis at Parts per Trillion Level: A Study with Methoxypyrazines, Malcolm Allen, Charles Sturt University

11:10 From Sex to p-Ox: Mass Spectrometry in Miniature, Michael Lacey, CSIRO Division of Entomology

11:30 Simultaneous Determination of Indole, Skatole and para-Cresol in Foods by Gas Chromatography-Multiple Ion Monitoring Mass Spectrometry, Kevin Shaw, CSIRO Division of Food Science and Technology

11:50 Pea, Possums and Positive Ions, Noel Davies, University of Tasmania

12:10 New Traps for Old Players - The Finnigan Magnum Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer used for Drug Detection, Derek Nelson, Australian Jockey Club

12:30 Concluding Lunch




POSTER PROGRAM
  1. Bennett, Keiryn University of Wollongong, Characterisation of Monoclonal Antibodies and Radiolabelled Pharmaceutical Bioconjugates by Electrospray Mass Spectrometry

  2. Boschenok, Jacqueline University of Wollongong, Characterisation of Serine Protease Inhibitors from Australian Native Cucurbitaceae Plants

  3. Boschenok, Jacqueline University of Wollongong, Electrospray and Tandem Mass Spectrometry Studies of Nucleotides

  4. Bourne, David Australian National University, Determination of the Structure of an Ascidian Cyclic Peptide by EI Mass Spectrometry

  5. Brophy, Joseph University of New South Wales, Secondary Amines Isolated from the Venom Gland of the Dolichoderine Ant, Technomyrmex albipes

  6. Brophy, Joseph University of New South Wales, Diversity in Australian Populations of Murraya paniculata (Rutaceae): New Evidence from Leaf Volatile Oils

  7. Brown, Vance CSIRO Division of Plant Industry, Characterisation of Plant Epicuticular Hydrocarbons in Annual Ryegrass Lolium rigidum

  8. Charlton, Timothy University of New South Wales, Detection of C-terminal Alpha-amidated Peptides by GC-MS

  9. Dean, Philip University of New South Wales, Gas-Phase Copper(I) and Silver(I) Cyanide Ions Studied by Laser Ablation Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry

  10. Fisher, Keith University of New South Wales, Mass Spectrometry of Cobalt, Copper and Nickel Mixed Metal Sulfides

  11. Franklin, Mike University of Queensland, Analysis of Valproic Acid and Some Metabolites in Plasma using Automated Direct On-Column GC-MS with Selected Ion Monitoring

  12. Guilhaus, Michael University of New South Wales, Spontaneous and Deflected Drift-Trajectories in Orthogonal Acceleration Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry

  13. Hayasaka, Yoji Australian Wine Research Institute, Analysis of Grafted Grapes by GC-MS

  14. Holland, Pat Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand, Analysis of Sulfonylurea and Phenoxy Herbicides by Gas Chromatography

  15. Hopwood, Femia University of New South Wales, Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry of Thermal Black and Lanthanum Thermal Black

  16. Jardine, Daniel Macquarie University, A Comparison of Pyrolysis GC/MS and Wet Chemical Methods for the Determination of Organic Material in Soils

  17. Kanitz, Roger University of Wollongong, Characterisation of Organometallic Complexes using Electrospray Mass Spectrometry

  18. Kanitz, Roger University of Wollongong, Electrospray Mass Spectrometry of Copper(II) and Nickel(II) Complexes of tetradentate Schiff Base Ligands

  19. Michalak, Leszek University of New South Wales, C60 as a Matrix for Laser Desorption-Ionization Mass Spectrometry

  20. Middleton, Syd Monash University, A Collisional Activation Study of C2H5O+ Ions Formed by Fragmentation of Aliphatic Tertiary Alcohols

  21. Mitchell, Shelly La Trobe University, Complexes of Tetradentate ß-Keto Enamine Schiff Bases: An Electrospray Mass Spectrometric Study

  22. Morrison, Richard Monash University, MacSimion3D - Is Another Dimension a Realistic Possibility ??

  23. Pellegrino, Frank University of Canberra, Measurement of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Oysters (saccostrea commercialis) by GC/MS and Clean-Up with High Pressure Gel Permeation Chromatography

  24. Roach, Lisa University of New South Wales, Progress in Evolving Factor Analysis and GC/MS

  25. Song, Xiaomin University of Sydney, Experience Using a Particle Beam Interface

  26. Tay, Steve Queensland Government Racing Science Centre, Detection of Reserpine in Equine Blood by LC/MS (APCI)

  27. Vit, Ivan CSIRO Division of Chemicals and Polymers, Quantitative Analysis of Additives in Polyethylene by MID Mass Spectrometry

  28. Willis, Rick Australian Institute of Marine Science, MS/NMR Technological Synergy in the Structure Elucidation of Marine Natural Products

  29. Barrett, Paul CSIRO Division of Wool Technology, Analysis of Diazinon Degradation Products Using Electrospray Ionisation Mass Spectrometry

  30. Achiba, Yohji Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan, The C2-Loss Fragmentation Processes of Higher Fullerenes and Metallofullerenes



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