Programme

The programme for the Analytical Research Forum 2007 follows.

For the full programme with timings and a list of the poster presentations please download the pdf documents from this page.

Session 1

KEYNOTE
The future of detection technology
Peter Fielden*
University of Manchester, UK

Single base mismatch determination using DNA - silver nanoparticle conjugates
David Thompson*, Karen Faulds, W Ewen Smith and Duncan Graham
University of Strathclyde, UK

Detection of insulin at the liquid-liquid interface
Francine Kivlehan*, Yvonne H Lanyon and Damien W M Arrigan
University College Cork, Ireland

The distribution of depleted uranium contamination surrounding a former metals plant
Nicholas S Lloyd*, R R Parrish, T S Brewer and S R N Chenery
University of Leicester, UK

KEYNOTE
Process Analytics: making measurements in refineries and petrochemical plants 
Jeff Gunnell*
ExxonMobil Chemical Ltd, UK

Ultra-sensitive gas phase detection using optical cavities and diode lasers
Stuart Baran*, Luca Ciaffoni, Gus Hancock, Nicola van Leeuwen and Grant Ritchie
University of Oxford, UK

Availability of PAH compounds in pore-waters and sediments from a Scottish sea loch
K Yates*, I M Davies, L Webster, P Pollard, L Lawton and C F Moffat
The Robert Gordon University and FRS Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen, UK

Session 2

KEYNOTE
Analysing abiotic perturbations to biological systems using metabolomics and machine learning
Roy Goodacre*
University of Manchester, UK

Determination of the factors controlling the dissolution of aerosol iron in seawater by flow injection with chemiluminescence detection
Marie Séguret*, Malcolm Nimmo, Simon Ussher and Paul Worsfold
University of Plymouth, UK

Analysis of peptides by on-line capillary column immobilised metal affinity chromatography / electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry and ion mobility spectrometry
Gushinder Kaur-Atwal*, Daniel J Weston, Philip S Green, Susan Crosland, Philip L R Bonner and Colin S Creaser
Nottingham Trent University, UK

KEYNOTE
Analytical bionanotechnology with particles, dots and chips
David Russell*
University of East Anglia, UK

Online monitoring of an industrial polypropylene polymerisation reaction using adaptive sample selection
Tom Dearing* and Anthony D Walmsley
University of Hull, UK

Enhanced immunoanalysis based on gold nanoparticle labels
Adriano Ambrosi*, Arben Merkoçi, Anthony J Killard, Salvador Alegret and Malcolm R Smyth
Dublin City University, Ireland

Session 3

RONALD BELCHER MEMORIAL LECTURESHIPS
Rachel Evans, Swansea University, UK
Claire Schofield, University of East Anglia, UK

Quantitative potential of mass spectrometry for the analysis of host cell proteins in biopharmaceutical products
Z Hall*, M Quaglia, W Burkitt and G O'Connor
LGC, UK

LC-MS-based system for the analysis of glycolytic intermediates and sugar phosphates from plant tissues
Carla Antonio*, Tony Larson, Alison Gilday, Ian Graham, Ed Bergström and Jane Thomas-Oates
University of York, UK

KEYNOTE
Analytical science in the museum context
David Saunders*
The British Museum, London, UK

Polymer sequencing using force spectroscopy
A Dunlop*, A Round, J Wattoom, E Hasan and T Cosgrove
University of Bristol, UK

Development of biosensors for the in vivo detection of brain extracellular D- and L-aspartate
E Sheridan*, T P Obrenovich, G Tedeschi and J P Lowry
National University of Ireland, Ireland

Session 4

SAC SILVER MEDAL LECTURE
R A W Dryfe*
The University of Manchester, UK

Quantification and speciation of arsenic compounds
K Uroic*, E Krupp and J Feldmann
University of Aberdeen, UK

Characterization of a catalase-based hydrogen peroxide biosensor
K B O'Brien*, R D O'Neill and J P Lowry
University College Dublin, Ireland

Probing conformational changes in metalloproteins by Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry
Peter A Faull* and Perdita E Barran
University of Edinburgh, UK

Time dependence of SERS enhancement for nucleic acid components
Alison J Hobro* and Ewan W Blanch
University of Manchester, UK

KEYNOTE
Messages from molecules: sensing and computing
A P de Silva*
Queens University Belfast, UK

* denotes presenter to whom affiliation applies