Conferences

Invited Speakers

Invited Speakers will be listed below as they are confirmed. In addition to the invited speakers listed here, the program will be completed with contributions from submitted abstracts as either short talks or posters. Abstract submission will open in July.

Opening Session

  • Pieter Dorrestein (UC San Diego), Mapping our Chemical Environment: Locard in the 21st century

Drugs and Drug Profiling

  • J. Tyler Davidson (Sam Houston University), Identification of Marijuana by Ion Complexation

Source Attribution/Human Remains/Isotope Ratio

  • Gabe Bowen (University Utah), Distribution of Human Hair Stable Isotope Values for Origin and Travel Assignment
  • Lauryn DeGreeff (Florida International University), HS-SPME-GC-MS Analysis for Geographic Sourcing of Marijuana
  • Jurian Hoogewerff, (University of Canberra), Use of Dust in Forensic Analysis

Ambient Ionization & Instrumentation

  • Robert Ewing (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Detection of Explosive Vapors by Portable IMS
  • Nicholas Manicke (IU Indianapolis), Drug screening by Paper Spray MS with Integrated Solid Phase Extraction

Insights from Standards Development Organizations 

Arson/Fire Debris & Explosives Analysis

  • Mengliang Zhang (Ohio University), GC/MS and DART-MS for Investigating Chemical Profiles of Ignitable Liquids
  • Ryan M. Bain (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives), Differentiation of Intentional vs Accidental TATP Formation at Home

Drugs II & Practitioner Case Studies

  • Glen Jackson (West Virginia University), Expert Algorithm for Substance Identification to ID Seized Drugs from Tandem Mass Spectra
  • Mathew Beardah (DSTL), Peroxide-Based Explosives: Commercial and Homemade Comparisons by LC-HRMS

Cocktail hour & K-9 Demonstrations from US Secret Service and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives K-9 units (San Francisco Field offices)

Advances and Applications using High Resolving Power IMS

  • Francisco Fernandez-Lima (Florida International University), Integration of HDX-TIMSn-EXD/UVPD-MSn for Structural Biology Applications
  • Ahmed Hamid (Auburn University), Strain-Level Discrimination of Microorganisms by Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry
  • Rachel Harris (MOBILion Systems, Inc.), Leveraging Highly Resolved CCS Measurements for Improved Triglyceride Annotation: Interlaboratory Insight
  • Jace Jones (University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy), Untangling the Compositional Complexity of Oligonucleotide Therapeutics for Advancing Drug Development
  • Mel Park (Bruker Daltonics, Inc.), Strategies for Increased Information Content in Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry
  • Alexandre Shvartsburg (Wichita State University), Ultrahigh-Resolution Linear and Differential IMS Separations of Isomeric Peptides, Proteins, and Lipids
  • Jakub Ujma (Waters Corp) Examining the m/z Separative Capability of Travelling Waves for Large Molecule Characterization

Big Data and Computational Workflows

  • Aivett Bilbao (PNNL), From Raw Data to AI-powered Algorithms for Omics Analyses with Ion Mobility-MS
  • Christian Bleiholder (Florida State University), Towards Atomic-Level Protein Structure Elucidation with Tandem-Ion Mobility/Tandem-Mass Spectrometry Methods
  • James Dodds (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Streamlining Workflows in Ion Mobility Data Acquisition, Calibration and Processing; A Cross-Platform Assessment of Drift Tube and Traveling Wave Methodologies
  • Carlos Larriba Andaluz (Purdue University), From Theory and Simulations to Applications. How Far Could Ion Mobility Separations Take Us?
  • Sarah Stow (Agilent Technologies),  Improving Mobility Aligned Fragmentation Workflows with Data File Conversions and New Tandem Mass Spectrometry Strategies

Connecting Gas and Solution Phase Structures with IMS

  • Thanh Do (University of Tennessee, Knoxville), Metabolite Assemblies in Metabolostasis and Metabolopathies
  • Elyssia Gallagher (Baylor University), Exploring Ionization Effects in Native-Like Mass Spectrometry
  • Scott Hopkins (University of Waterloo), Coupling Differential Mobility Spectrometry with Ion Trap Spectroscopy
  • James Prell (University of Oregon), Understanding Native Biomolecular Ion Dissociation and Unfolding with CID/U Experiments and IonSPA Software
  • Brandon Ruotolo (University of Michigan), Understanding Native Biomolecular Ion Dissociation and Unfolding with CID/U Experiments and IonSPA Software

 

IMS Applications from National Security to Clinical Chemistry

  • Chris Chouinard (Clemson University), Challenging Drug Analyses with High-Resolution Ion Mobility and Tandem Mass Spectrometry
  • Gabe Nagy (University of Utah), Isotopic Shifts in High-Resolution Cyclic Ion Mobility Separations
  • Fred Strathmann (MOBILion Systems, Inc.), Can Ion Mobility Save Clinical Mass Spectrometry from Itself?
  • Maggie Tam (Canada Border Services Agency), How IMS*MS Solves Problems in Security Applications

IMS Separation Selectivity & New Developments in IMS Instrumentation

  • Matt Bush (University of Washington), Enabling New Dimensions of Ion Mobility Using Different Architectures
  • Brian Clowers (Washington State University), Optimizing Ion Throughput and Separation Efficiency for Robust Ion Chemistry in SLIM
  • Yehia Ibrahim (PNNL), SLIM etc., Novel Capabilities for Advanced Ion Manipulations
  • Lingjun Li (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Advancing Structural Omics via Innovation in Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry
  • Jody May (Vanderbilt University), Stereogenic Tertiary Amines as Resolution Calibrants for Ion Mobility Analysis
  • Tian (Autumn) Qiu (Michigan State University),  Analysis of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Using MALDI-TOF-MS with Trapped Ion Mobility Spectrometry (TIMS)
  • Ian Webb (Indiana University Indianapolis), Chemical Labeling and Ion Mobility-Mass Spectrometry: Revealing Structural Biology’s Dark Matter
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