Rachel Muenz, Author Profile

Rachel Muenz is the associate editor for Lab Manager. After completing her journalism degree at the University of Toronto in 2009, she worked as a reporter/photographer before joining Lab Manager in 2011. While at the magazine, Rachel has written numerous equipment-related features and laboratory profiles in addition to madly editing each issue.

Recent Articles

Quality by Design for Analytical Laboratories

June 12, 2018

Zenaida Otero Gephardt, PhD, is an associate professor of chemical engineering at RowanUniversity

R/V Hugh R. Sharp: Small Ship, Big Science

June 4, 2018

The University of Delaware's R/V Hugh R. Sharp does science on a small ship that acts like a big ship.

University of Michigan Facility Advances Nuclear Research in a Former Reactor

May 14, 2018

The University of Michigan’s Nuclear Engineering Laboratory in Ann Arbor finds its perfect fit—in a for...

Trends in Capillary Electrophoresis

May 11, 2018

Nancy Allbritton, PhD, discusses some of the recent changes and challenges in capillary electrophoresis

Challenges and Trends in GC Headspace Analysis

April 10, 2018

Gary A. Reineccius, PhD, and Vadoud Niri, PhD, discuss current trends and challenges in GC headspace analysis

UA’s Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research Helps Decipher Earth’s “Archives”

April 9, 2018

The Earth has had “libraries” for far longer than humans have been around

Toronto’s Centre for Advanced Therapeutic Cell Technologies Makes Its Mark on Regenerative Medicine

March 8, 2018

Regenerative medicine is a research area that has gotten plenty of attention around the world lately

Spectroscopic Imaging for Tissues

March 8, 2018

Dr. Nancy Pleshko discusses her work in applying spectroscopic techniques to better understand how connective tissues and oth...

The Latest Developments at Synlight—the World's Largest Artificial Sun

February 8, 2018

With 149 high-performance xenon short-arc lamps to mimic natural solar radiation, the key focus of Synlight is on&n...

Challenges and Trends in Analytical Methods Transfer

February 8, 2018

Wayland Rushing, PhD, the director of scientific affairs at EAG Laboratories, is an expert in Chemistry Manufacturing an...

Despite a Small Staff, Tissue Engineering Lab Has a Broad Research Focus

December 11, 2017

While Dr. Hahn's lab is small, employing only five researchers, its work is broad for the field, touching on bone, vocal...

Portable Analytical Instruments for Trace-Metal Analysis

December 11, 2017

Katherine Barbeau, PhD, is a professor and marine chemist in the geosciences research division of the Scripps Institutio...

LC-MS-MS and GC-MS for Water Quality Monitoring

November 13, 2017

Saptashati “Tania” Biswas is a postdoctoral research scientist at the National Center for Water Quality Rese...

Home of the World's Brightest Laser Looks to Bring High-Quality X-rays to Research, Medical Applications

November 13, 2017

While scientists in fiction often use lasers for evil, researchers in the real world use them to help humankind...

Industry-University Partnership Turns Aquaculture Farm into a Giant Lab

October 12, 2017

University of New England's recent partnership with a working mussel farm aims to answer critical ecological questions

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