Conferences

Conference Program

All activities listed in the program are held at the Baltimore Convention Center unless noted.

ONLINE PLANNER is now available to registered attendees. The planner includes abstracts for all orals and posters.

For those that prefer a static PDF, use this Conference Program created April 21. Note: the PDF will not be updated with program changes (e.g. presenter changes, oral presenatation alternates, etc.). For up-to-date detailed program, use the Online Planner.

Saturday, May 31 , 2025

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

2:00 - 5:00 pm

Short Courses - ADV. REG IS REQUIRED. Course registration closes May 23.

Check-in and badge printing

Sunday, June 1, 2025

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

10:00 am - 8:00 pm

Short Courses - ADV. REG IS REQUIRED. Course registration closes May 23.

Check-in and badge printing

5:00 - 6:30 pm

Tutorial Lectures

5:00 pm - Lisa Jones (UC San Diego): Hydroxyl Radical Protein Footprinting for Studying Higher Order Structure
5:45 pm - Shane Tichy (Agilent Technologies): Creating Tomorrow: The Art & Science of New Product Introductions (NPI)

6:45 - 7:45 pm

Opening Session, Carlito Lebrilla, presiding

Opening Plenary Lecture: Selena Ahmed (PTFI): The Periodic Table of Food Initiative (PTFI): Mapping Food Quality of the Planet’s Edible Biodiversity

7:45 - 9:00 pm

Welcome Reception, Exhibit-Poster Hall

Monday, June 2, 2025

7:00 - 8:15 am

Corporate Member Breakfast Seminars, Convention Center AND Hilton Baltimore

8:30 - 10:30 am

Oral Sessions (eight parallel sessions)

MOA am: Quantitative Proteomics: Instrumentation and Applications, Hall AB
MOB am: Plants and Natural Products, Room 307-308
MOC am: Instrumentation: Detection of High-Mass Analytes, Room 309-310
MOD am: Metabolomics and Lipidomics: New Technologies and Applications, Room 314-317
MOE am: Drug Discovery and Development: Qualitative and Quantitative, Ballroom II
MOF am: Biomarkers: Quantitative Analysis, Ballroom I
MOG am: GC-MS Instrumentations Instrumentation and Application, Ballroom III
MOH am: Challenges in MS Analysis of Complex Mixtures, Ballroom IV

10:30 am - 2:30 pm

Poster Session, Exhibits, Lunch Break

All posters present 10:30 am - 12:00 pm & 1:00 - 2:30 pm.

12:00 - 1:00 pm

Networking Session in the Poster-Exhibit Hall

Celebrating Women Mass Spectrometrists

2:30 - 4:30 pm

Oral Sessions (eight parallel sessions)

MOA pm: Biomarkers: Qualitative Analysis, Hall AB
MOB pm: Stable Isotope Labeling Applications, Room 307-308
MOC pm: Industry: Trace Analysis, Quality Control, and Automation, Room 309-310
MOD pm: Fundamentals: Ionization Methods, Room 314-317
MOE pm: Artificial Intelligence in MS in Instrumentation and Applications, Ballroom II
MOF pm: Lipidomics: New MS Technologies and Applications, Ballroom I
MOG pm: Instrumentation: New Hybrid and Multimodal Approaches, Ballroom III
MOH pm: Biotherapeutics: Characterizations and Quantitation, Ballroom IV

4:45 - 5:30 pm

Plenary Session, Joseph A. Loo presiding

Presentation of Al Yergey MS Scientist Awards and Award Lecture by Jack Henion for John B. Fenn Distinguished Contribution in Mass Spectrometry Award

5:45 - 7:00 pm

Evening Workshops (hosted by ASMS Interest Groups or Independent organizers)

01 Career Paths for Mass Spectrometrists: A Speed Networking Workshop (Career Development Interest Group), Room 307-308
02 Real time Mass Spectrometry in Proteomics and Beyond (Independent), Room 309-310
03 Chemoproteomics: The Next Frontier for Drug Development (and more) (Independent), Room 314-317
04 Benchmarking Datasets for Untargeted Metabolomics and Exposomics and Compound Identification (Metabolomics Interest Group), Ballroom II
05 Top-Down Proteomics: Software and Data Analysis Strategies for Getting the Most Out of Your Data (Top-Down Proteomics Interest Group), Ballroom I
06 Latest Developments in Open Data Standards Practices in Proteomics (Independent), Ballroom III
07 Towards Guidelines for DIA Reporting Criteria (DIA Interest Group), Ballroom IV
08 MS Outreach: Knowledge Share and Instrumentation Donations (Developing World Outreach Interest Group), Room 336
09 Taste to Targets: Food, Flavor and Fragrance Workshop (Flavor Fragrance & Foodstuff Interest Group), Room 339-340
10 Nitrosamine Analysis in Pharmaceutics: Evolving Challenges and Emerging Solutions (Pharmaceuticals Interest Group), Room 341-342
11 Mass Spectrometry in Quality Control for Complex Biotherapeutics Modalities (Biotherapeutics Interest Group), Room 343-344
12 Photoionization MS: Where It Excels, Where It Falls Short, and How It Complements Other Methods (Photoionization MS Interest Group), Room 345-346
13 Undergraduate Research: Strategies for Success (Undergraduate Research in MS Interest Group), Room 347-348
14 Environmental Applications: You Are What You Eat and Breathe (Environmental Applications Interest Group), Room 349-350

8:00 - 11:00 pm

Corporate Member Hospitality Suites, Hilton Baltimore

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

7:00 - 8:15 am

Corporate Member Breakfast Seminars, Convention Center AND Baltimore Hilton

8:30 - 10:30 am

Oral Sessions (eight parallel sessions)

TOA am: Biotherapeutics: Proteins, Antibodies, and Antibody Drug Conjugates, Hall AB
TOB am: Instrumentation: Innovative Separation Approaches Coupled to MS, Room 307-308
TOC am: Environmental: Innovative Approaches and Instrumentation, Room 309-310
TOD am: Lipodomics: Targeted and Untargeted, Room 314-317
TOE am: Informatics: Innovations, Ballroom II
TOF am: Imaging: Pharmaceuticals, Metabolites, Lipids, and Glycans, Ballroom I
TOG am: Forensics, Innovations and Applications, Ballroom III
TOH am: Fundamentals: Unconventional Approaches in MS, Ballroom IV

10:30 am - 2:30 pm

Poster Session, Exhibits, Lunch Break

All posters present 10:30 am - 12:00 pm & 1:00 - 2:30 pm.

12:00 - 1:00 pm

Networking Session in the Poster-Exhibit Hall

Hispanics and Latinx in MS

2:30 - 4:30 pm

Oral Sessions (eight parallel sessions)

TOA pm: Data-Independent Acquisition: Acquisition and Multiplexing, Hall AB
TOB pm: Instrumentation: Ambient Ionization and Applications, Room 307-308
TOC pm: Microbes and the Microbiome, Room 309-310
TOD pm: Fundamentals: Chemistry of Gas-Phase Ions (Honoring Veronica Bierbaum), Room 314-317
TOE pm: Protein-Ligand and Protein-Protein Interactions, Ballroom II
TOF pm: Glycopeptides, Glycoproteins, Ballroom I
TOG pm: Nucleic Acids and Nucleotides, Ballroom III
TOH pm: Metabolomics Untargeted Approaches, Ballroom IV

4:45 - 5:30 pm

Plenary Session, Joseph A. Loo presiding

Presentations for Research Awards and PUI Research Award followed by Award Lecture by Livia Schiavinato Eberlin for the Biemann Medal

5:45 - 7:00 pm

Evening Workshops (hosted by ASMS Interest Groups or Independent organizers)

01 De Novo Peptide Sequencing: Ready For Prime Time? (Independent), Room 307-308
02 Art, Museums and Archaeology (Art, Museums and Archaeology Interest Group), Room 309-310
03 Spectral Library Basics - What is an Identification? (Mass Spectral Libraries Interest Group), Room 314-317
04 Native MS: Strategies for Advancing Protein Characterization in Industry and Academia. (Native Mass Spectrometry Interest Group), Ballroom II
05 Young Mass Spectrometrist Workshop: Graduate School Through Early Career Forum (Young Mass Spectrometrists Interest Group), Ballroom I
06 Unlocking the Full Potential of Discovery and Early Development DMPK Support: Revolutionizing Efficiency, Innovation, and Integration with Mass Spectrometry (DMPK Interest Group), Ballroom III
08 FTMS Community Resources: Access, Education, and Data Analysis (FTMS Interest Group), Room 336
09 Process Considerations for Current Nucleic Acid Therapeutics and Emerging Modalities (Oligonucleaotides and Nucleic Acids Interest Group), Room 339-340
10 Fundamentals of Electrospray Ionization (Fundamentals Interest Group), Room 341-342
11 Plastics, Polymers and Replacement Chemicals Part 1: Recycling, Deconstruction, and Redesign of Polymeric Materials (Polymeric Materials Interest Group), Room 343-344
12 Proteomics Data Analysis: From Identification to Quantification (Bioinformatics MS Interest Group), Room 345-346
13 Lab Management Software: Necessity or Luxury? (Analytical Lab Managers Interest Group), Room 347-348

8:00 - 11:00 pm

Corporate Member Hospitality Suites, Hilton Baltimore

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

7:00 - 8:15 am

Corporate Member Breakfast Seminars, Convention Center AND Hilton Baltimore

8:30 - 10:30 am

Oral Sessions (eight parallel sessions)

WOA am: Single Cell Omics, Hall AB
WOB am: Structural Biology, Room 307-308
WOC am: Fundamentals: Ion Structures, Energetics, and Reactions, Room 309-310
WOD am: Integration of Multi-omics Approaches, Room 314-317
WOE am: High Throughput MS and Automation, Ballroom II
WOF am: Food Safety & Chemistry: New Innovations, Ballroom I
WOG am: Covalent Labeling and Chemical Crosslinking, Ballroom III
WOH am: Cancer Research, Ballroom IV

10:30 am - 2:30 pm

Poster Session, Exhibits, Lunch Break

All posters present 10:30 am - 12:00 pm & 1:00 - 2:30 pm.

12:00 - 1:00 pm

Networkings Sessions in separate sections of the Poster-Exhibit Hall

Career Opportunities for Chinese Students and Scholars
SAMs (South Asians in Mass Spec): Career Transitions: Strategies for Growth and Success in Mass Spectrometry

2:30 - 4:30 pm

Oral Sessions (eight parallel sessions)

WOA pm: Top-Down Proteomic Analysis, Hall AB
WOB pm: Food Safety & Chemistry: Foodomics, Allergens, Bacteria, Foods and Supplements, Room 307-308
WOC pm: Synthetic Polymers and New Materials, Room 309-310
WOD pm: Small Molecules: Structural Characterization and Quantitation , Room 314-317
WOE pm: Informatics: Metabolomics, Lipidomics and Glycomics, Ballroom II
WOF pm: Imaging Instrumentation & Method Development, Ballroom I
WOG pm: Ion Mobility: Structure Determination & Applications, Ballroom III
WOH pm: Clinical Analysis: Innovations, Ballroom IV

4:45 - 5:30 pm

ASMS Meeting, Joe Loo presiding

5:45 - 7:00 pm

Evening Workshops (hosted by ASMS Interest Groups or Independent organizers)

01 The Complementary Role of Ambient Ionization Methods in Analytical Science (Ambient Sampling & Ionization Interest Group), Room 307-308
02 The Interface of Biomarker Discovery, Clinical Algorithm Development and Regulatory Oversight (Clinical Chemistry Interest Group), Room 309-310
03 Overcoming Challenges in Modern Ion Mobility (Ion Mobility MS Interest Group), Room 314-317
04 Single-Cell Proteomics by Mass Spectrometry: Best Practices and Current Challenges (Independent), Ballroom II
05 Ion Trap MS: Returning to Fundamentals (Ion Trap MS Interest Group), Ballroom I
06 Harmonizing Lipidomics through an Interactive Checklist (Lipids & Lipodomics Interest Group), Ballroom III
07 MS Imaging: Challenges and Recent Developments in Sample Preparation (Imaging MS Interest Group), Ballroom IV
08 Metaproteomics: Less is (Balti)more (Independent), Room 336
09 Cutting-Edge Structural Proteomics and Interactome Analysis: Advances in Covalent Labeling, Crosslinking, and Emerging Technologies (Covalent Labeling & Cross-Linking Interest Group), Room 339-340
10 Entrepreneurship in Mass Spectrometry: Non-Traditional Pathways for Scientific Innovation (Independent), Room 341-342
11 Plastics, Polymers, and Replacement Chemicals Part 2 - Tracking the Right Compounds in Humans and the Environment (Exposomics Interest Group), Room 343-344
12 Forensics & Homeland Security: Emerging Technology for the Forensic Chemist (Forensics & Homeland Security Interest Group), Room 345-346
13 Current hot topics in bioanalysis from hybrid assays, biomarker assay validation to AI (Regulated Bioanalysis Interest Group), Room 347-348
14 JASMS - The Life Cycle of a Manuscript and Joining the Reviewer Pipeline (Independent), Room 349-350

8:00 - 11:00 pm

Corporate Member Hospitality Suites, Hilton Baltimore

Thursday, June 5, 2025

7:00 - 8:15 am

Corporate Member Breakfast Seminars, Convention Center

8:30 - 10:30 am

Oral Sessions (eight parallel sessions)

ThOA am: Informatics: Multiomics Integration and Applications, Hall AB
ThOB am: Clinical Analysis: Applications, Room 307-308
ThOC am: Fundamentals: Ion Activation and Dissociation, Room 309-310
ThOD am: Ion Mobility: Instrumentation & Method Development, Room 314-317
ThOE am: Posttranslational Modifications: Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis, Ballroom II
ThOF am: Instrumentation: New Developments in Ionization and Sampling, Ballroom I
ThOG am: Environmental: Non-Target Analysis and Emerging Contaminants, Ballroom III
ThOH am: H/D Exchange: Innovations and Applications, Ballroom IV

10:30 am - 2:30 pm

Poster Session, Exhibits, Lunch Break

All posters present 10:30 am - 12:00 pm & 1:00 - 2:30 pm.

2:30 - 4:30 pm

Oral Sessions (eight parallel sessions)

ThOA pm: Informatics: Peptide and Protein Identification and Quantification, Hall AB
ThOB pm: Exposomics, Toxicology and Health Outcomes, Room 307-308
ThOC pm: Imaging: Spatially Resolved Omics (Honoring Richard Caprioli), Room 309-310
ThOD pm: Carbohydrates: From Mono to Poly, Room 314-317
ThOE pm: Instrumentation: High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry, Ballroom II
ThOF pm: Neuroscience and Neurological Disorders Research, Ballroom I
ThOG pm: Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics, Ballroom III
ThOH pm: Fundamentals: Native MS and Structures of Large Ions, Ballroom IV

4:45 - 5:45 pm

Closing Session, Carlito Lebrilla, presiding

Closing Plenary Lecture: Melissa Trainer (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center), The Dragonfly Mission to Saturn’s Moon Titan

7:00 - 10:00 pm

Closing Event at the National Aquarium - ADVANCE PURCHASE TICKET REQUIRED

Ticket sales close Monday June 2 at 12pm NOON or when tickets sell out. There is a capacity limit of 1,500 attendees for this event.