Life isn’t all C18 – retaining tricky compounds

Learning Points:

• Column chemistry
• Retaining problematic compounds
• Optimal conditions for unique phases

Who should attend:

• New to HPLC
• Users who want a refresher

Presenter: Alexandra Graham (Liquid Chromatography Applications Specialist, Thermo Fisher Scientific)

Alex Graham is a chromatography specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific, based in Hertfordshire, UK. After finishing a Masters degree in Toxicolology she joined HFL Sport Science using a variety of chromatography instruments and gaining experience in anti-doping testing and toxicology. After 9 years within that industry she joined Thermo Fisher Scientific in 2018 as a liquid chromatography specialist, her role includes working with customers in developing applications to help to enable them to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. In 2009, Alex graduated from Keele University with a degree in Medicinal chemistry and Forensic science (Bsc Hons) and then graduated in 2010 from Kings College London with Masters in Analytical toxicology.

Presenter: Chris Tuczemskyi (Liquid Chromatography applications specialist, Thermo Fisher Scientific)

Chris Tuczemskyi is a chromatography specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific, based in Cambridge, UK. After spending a number of years building up his experience with chromatography instruments in a water testing laboratory, he joined Thermo Fisher Scientific in 2014 as a chromatography service engineer for Unity Lab Services. Here he developed his passion for supporting customers using HPLC and in 2018 moved into the application specialist team. As a chromatography specialist, his role includes working with customers in developing applications to help to enable them to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. In 2009, Chris graduated from the University of Essex in Biochemistry (Bsc Hons).

Presenter: Mikael Glazier (Liquid/Gas Chromatography applications specialist, Thermo Fisher Scientific)

Mikael Glazier is a chromatography specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific, based in Staffordshire, UK. After finishing a degree in Chemistry he joined British American Tobacco as a member of the method development and special projects team. In this time he developed extensive knowledge of both LC-MS & GC-MS. After 10 years Mikael left to manage a the method development team a Harlan (a toxicology company focused on enabling customers to gain the required information for REACH), he then managed a small toxicology company that was responsible for multiple coroners within the UK. After that he joined Thermo Fisher Scientific in 2018 as a liquid chromatography& gas chromatography specialist, his role include working with customers in developing applications to help to enable them to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.