PFAS summit: a scientific series (Day 2)

Get insight into topics ranging from the history of PFAS to analytical testing methods.

Day 1: Participate in an open discussion forum with our internal PFAS scientists from across the globe. Hear the story of how PFAS has shaped our environmental research. Take advantage of this digital space to share, learn and teach your fellow colleagues in the PFAS testing world.

Join this event to:

• Learn about the history of PFAS and the need to increase testing for these “forever chemicals”
• Understand how PFAS regulations differ across the globe
• See what the future could look like in the PFAS testing world
• Explore different matrices for PFAS testing
• Discover how LC-MS can help solve challenges related to testing for PFAS chemicals
• Get tips and tricks from seasoned PFAS testing experts
• Find out what your peers are doing and share your knowledge in our open forum

This 2-day event is the first session of many PFAS summits SCIEX will host in the coming year, and there will be exciting activities for you to participate in throughout 2023. Join us for this first session and find out more about the next one: the in-person version!

Agenda Day 2

Advancing LC-MS analyses for characterizing human exposure to PFASs

• Christopher Higgins, PhD (University Distinguished Professor, Colorado School of Mines)

The ever-changing landscape of the modern PFAS laboratory

• Andrew Patterson (Technical Director, Eurofins Specialty Services)

Environmental fate and global distribution of PFAS

• Cora Young (ssociate Professor and Guy Warwick Rogers Chair, York University)

Screening of PFAS in cosmetics and personal care products

• Amy Rand (Assistant Professor, Charlton University)