Eastern Analytical Symposium & Exposition

November 15 - 18, 2010
Garden State Exhibit Center, Somerset, New Jersey

EAS Short Courses emphasize practical and economical problem-solving topics which will include material that you can take home and immediately apply to your daily work. These courses will be taught by a group of distinguished instructors who are well recognized in their fields. Here is a listing of the 2010 courses. Detailed information can be found starting on page 34 of the Preliminary Program.

Early pricing discounts are in effect only until October 15. Once you register, you can review and update your record, print a receipt and you will receive an e-mail confirmation.

Practical Gas Chromatography: Packed and Capillary Columns (Dr. Robert Grob Memorial Course)
Dr. Eugene F. Barry, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA
Dr. Mary A. Kaiser, DuPont Company, Wilmington, DE

LC/MS: Theory, Instruments and Applications
Dr. Guodong Chen, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ
Mr. Michael Balogh, Waters Corporation, Milford, MA
Dr. Ragu Ramanathan, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ
Dr. Birendra N. Pramanik, Merck & Co., Kenilworth, NJ

Modern HPLC Method Development in Pharmaceutical Analysis
Dr. Michael W. Dong, Genentech, Small Molecule Analytical Chemistry, S. San Francisco, CA
Dr. Henrik T. Rasmussen, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, LLC, Raritan, NJ

Anatomy of Modern Reversed- Phase Columns: Understanding Their Role in HPLC
Dr. Brian A. Bidlingmeyer, Agilent Technologies, Inc., Wilmington, DE
Dr. Richard A. Henry, Penn State University, State College, PA

Chemometrics without Equations
Dr. Donald Dahlberg, Lebanon Valley College (Emeritus), Campbelltown, PA
Dr. Barry M. Wise, Eigenvector Research, Manson, VA

Enhanced Productivity by Design in the Analytical Laboratory: Design of Experiments for Analytical Chemists
Dr. Zenaida Otero Gephardt, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ

Physical Characterization and Analytical Test of Pharmaceutical Solids
Dr. Steve R. Byrn, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Dr. Xiaoming (Sean) Chen, OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Cedar Knolls, NJ

Effective Laboratory Audits and Inspections
Mr. Ken Christie, VTS Consultants, Inc., Amherst, MA

Two-Dimensional Correlation Spectroscopy
Dr. Isao Noda, Procter & Gamble Company, West Chester, OH

High-Throughput Drug Analysis by LC/MS
Dr. Perry G. Wang, US Food and Drug Administration, College Park, MD

Advanced Excel©: Write Your Own Functions and Macros
Dr. Robert de Levie, Bowdoin College, Brunswick ME

Putting Organic Chemistry into Perspective - A Review of Sophomore Organic Chemistry
Dr. John R. Sowa, Jr., Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ

Practical Enantiomeric Separations
Dr. Daniel W. Armstrong, University of Texas, Arlington, TX

Modern HPLC for DMPK, Bioanalytical, and Analytical Development Scientists: Essentials, Best Practices, and Recent Developments
Dr. Michael W. Dong, Genentech, Small Molecule Analytical Chemistry, S. San Francisco, CA
Dr. Anne-Françoise Aubry, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ

Laboratory Data Analysis Using EXCEL©: New Uses for a Familiar Tool
Dr. Zenaida Otero Gephardt, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ

Detection and Characterization of Drug Metabolism in Drug Discovery and Developmentbr> Dr. Donglu Zhang, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ
Dr. Mingshe Zhu, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ

The Chemistry of Drug Degradation
Dr. Karen Alsante, Pfizer Global Research & Development, Groton, CT
Dr. Dinos Santafianos, Pfizer Global Research & Development, Groton, CT

Analytical Laboratory Techniques for Pharmaceutical Analysts
Dr. Merlin Bicking, ACCTA, Inc., St. Paul, MN

Infrared Spectral Interpretation I
Dr. Brian C. Smith, Spectros Associates, Shrewsbury, MA

Infrared Spectral Interpretation II
Dr. Brian C. Smith, Spectros Associates, Shrewsbury, MA

The Role of Chromatography in the Analysis and Characterization of Protein Therapeutic Drugs
Mr. C. David Carr, Bioanalytical Technologies, Wrightwood, CA

The Analysis and Characterization of Protein Therapeutic Drugs
Mr. C. David Carr, Bioanalytical Technologies, Wrightwood, CA

Interpretation of Mass Spectra with Practical Solutions to Problems
Dr. Birendra Pramanik, Merck Research Laboratories, Kenilworth, NJ
Dr. Mike S. Lee, Milestone Development, Newtown, PA

Data Analysis for Improved Productivity in the Analytical Laboratory
Dr. Zenaida Otero Gephardt, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ

Drug Development Process for Chemists
Dr. Michael W. Dong, Genentech, Small Molecule Analytical Chemistry, S. San Francisco, CA

Introduction to Near-Infrared Spectroscopy: Applications in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Dr. Emil Ciurczak, Independent Consultant, Goldens Bridge, NY

Critical cGMP and ICH Guidances for Analytical Laboratories
Ms. Kim Huynh-Ba, Pharmalytik C.S, Newark, DE
Dr. Linda L. Ng, US Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD

Sample Preparation: The Chemistry Behind the Techniques
Dr. Merlin K. L. Bicking, ACCTA, Inc., Woodbury, MN
Dr. Douglas E. Raynie, South Dakota State University, SD

How to Create a More Effective Lab Safety Program
Dr. James A. Kaufman, Laboratory Safety Institute, Natick, MA

Quantitative Analysis for Chromatographers
Dr. Harold McNair, Virginia Tech, VA
Dr. Gregory Slack, Clarkson University, NY
Dr. Nicholas Snow, Seton Hall University, NJ

Troubleshooting Chromatographic Systems
Dr. Merlin Bicking, ACCTA, Inc., Woodbury, MN
Dr. Douglas E. Raynie, South Dakota State University, SD

Plastics-State of the Art Techniques Important in Cleaning their Surfaces Organized in cooperation with New York Conservation Foundation
Dr. Yvonne Shashoua, Department of Conservation, National Museum of Denmark, Denmark
Ms. Kathrine Segel, Department of Conservation, National Museum of Denmark, Denmark

How to Develop Validated HPLC Methods: Rational Design with Practical Statistics and Troubleshooting
Dr. Brian A. Bidlingmeyer, Agilent Technologies, Wilmington, DE
Dr. Stanley N. Deming, Statistical Designs, Houston, TX

Practical Headspace Gas Chromatography
Dr. Mary Ellen P. McNally, DuPont, Wilmington, DE
Dr. Thomas A. Brettell, Cedar Cress College, Allentown, PA

Impurity and Degradant Identification: Strategies for Structure Elucidation via Chromatography, MS and NMR
Dr. Thomas R. Sharp, Pfizer Global Research and Development, Groton, CT
Dr. Brian L. Marquez, Pfizer Global Research and Development, Groton, CT
Mr. Todd Zelesky, Pfizer Global Research and Development, Groton, CT

Laser Desorption Mass Spectrometry and Other MS Techniques for Identifying Trace Impurities in Biocompatibility Testing
Dr. Kevin Owens, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Dr. William Erb, Ethicon Inc., Somerville, NJ

Leachables and Extractables in Pharmaceutical Development
Dr. Daniel L. Norwood, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ridgefield, CT
Mr. James O. Mullis, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ridgefield, CT

Supercritical Fluid Chromatography for the Pharmaceutical Industry
Dr. Larry T. Taylor, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
Mr. Larry Miller, Amgen, Cambridge, MA

Metrology in the Analytical Laboratory
Dr. Jerry D. Messman, Stranaska Scientific LLC, Fort Collins, CO

Dissolution: A Rational Approach to Developing and Validating Methods for a Variety of Purposes
Mr. Gregory Martin, Complectors Consulting, Pottstown, PA

Application of Mass Spectrometry for Characterizing and Profiling Impurities/Degradation Products and Potential Genotoxic Impurities of Drug Substances and Drug Products
Dr. Nagella Nukuna, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Wilmington, DE

Practical Solutions to Characterization of Protein Therapeutics Using Mass Spectrometry
Dr. Guodong Chen, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ
Dr. Li Tao, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Hopewell, NJ
Dr. Ragu Ramanathan, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ

Fundamentals of Microbiology for Chemists
Dr. Anthony M. Cundell, Merck Research Laboratories, Union, NJ

Practical Introduction to Raman Spectroscopy
Dr. Frederick H. Long, President Spectroscopic Solutions, LLC., Randolph, NJ

Authoring High Quality Technical Reports
Mr. Greg Cuppan, McCulley-Cuppan, LLC, Salt Lake City, UT

Theory and Practice of Ultra High-Pressure Liquid Chromatography (UHPLC)
Dr. Michael E. Swartz, Synomics Pharma, Wareham, MA

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