Laboratory Equipment Pittcon Q & A With the Experts Fri, 02/27/2015 Michelle Taylor, Editor-in-Chief What Technologies and Trends Do You Expect to See at Pittcon 2015?. Ahead of Pittcon 2015 in New Orleans, Editor-in-Chief Michelle Taylor spoke with experts from exhibiting companies to get their take on what to expect… read more →
The New Orleans Advocate Community February 25, 2015 Advocate Staff Report Photo provided by ReNEW Elementary – Emily Roachs fourth-grade students at the ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Academy wear special glasses while participating in the free ‘Light & Color’ science workshop taught by veteran science teacher John Varine. More than… read more →
This year’s exposition welcomes 127 first-time exhibiting companies. Pittsburgh, PA – February 22, 2015 – The Pittcon 2015 Exposition, which takes place March 9 -12, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, will include 919 exhibitors (count as of February 19, 2015) displaying products and services used by… read more →
Non-profit Conference’s Outreach Program Features Science Workshops and the Supplies for Teachers to Perform the Experiments in their Own Classrooms Pittsburgh, PA – February 20, 2015 – One day before welcoming delegates from around the world to the largest annual conference and expo on laboratory science, the nonprofit Pittcon conference will launch… read more →
Drug Discovery News February 2015 By Lloyd Dunlap Pittcon maintains its reach into pharma, biotech and life sciences while adding a new focus on a younger demographic. BY LLOYD DUNLAP NEW ORLEANS — DDNews pre-show features always aim to inform our readers about what’s new and important about the upcoming… read more →
Laboratory Equipment Fri, 02/13/2015 By Michelle Taylor, Editor-in-Chief For laboratory professionals, Pittcon is like a delayed Christmas. There is waiting, planning and anxiety in the weeks leading up to the conference, only to culminate in excitement and joy for a few days. Children receive presents at Christmas; Pittcon participants receive… read more →
G.I.T. Laboratory Journal News Overview Feb. 13, 2015 Pittcon 2015 will take place from 6 – 12 March in New Orleans. Located on the crescent shaped southern shore of Lake Pontchartrain at the Mississippi river in Louisiana, New Orleans is amongst the most famous cities in the USA. French settlers… read more →
ReNEW Schools New Orleans, LA News and Announcements January 2015 With the PITTCON Conference in town, students at Dolores T. Aaron Academy had the opportunity to participate in a hands-on light and color workshop. The leader of the demonstrations was John Varine, a veteran science teacher from Pennsylvania with over… read more →
Courses range from beginner and intermediate to advanced levels Pittsburgh, PA – February 10, 2015 – Pittcon is pleased to announce the 2015 Short Courses (March 7-12). With more than 100 from which to choose, there are a wide variety of classes covering relevant topics in food science, water/wastewater, environmental, life science,… read more →
LCGC Europe Jan 01, 2015 Volume 28 Number 1 By Marian Nardozzi A snapshot of what’s on offer for chromatographers at Pittcon 2015 from 8–12 March 2015 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. There are more than 1300 restaurants offering a diverse range of… read more →
Pittsburgh, PA – January 28, 2015 – The Pittcon sponsors, Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh (SSP) and Society of Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh (SACP), are pleased to announce the call for nominations for four prestigious annual awards that will be presented at Pittcon 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia. SSP Call for Nominations The Pittsburgh… read more →
Pittsburgh, PA – January 14, 2015 – The Pittcon Organizing Committee is pleased to announce the third annual Food Labs Conference, the only food conference focused on the food laboratory, will be held in conjunction with Pittcon 2015, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The co-location of the two conferences provides that the registration… read more →
Pittsburgh, PA – December 29, 2014 – The Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation, is proud to announce its 2015 Pittsburgh Conference Memorial National College Grant (PCMNCG) recipients. The maximum funding available this year for each grant is $10,000 and is awarded to the science departments… read more →
Renowned Speakers, Special Symposia and Co-programming Pittsburgh, PA – December 12, 2014 – Pittcon is pleased to announce the 2015 Technical Program (http://pittcon.org/technical-program) that includes over 2,000 technical presentations offered in symposia, oral sessions, workshops, awards, and posters. This year’s program covers a wide range of applications such as, but not limited… read more →
Society for Applied Spectroscopy Guest Editorial Volume 69, Number 1, 2015 Welcome to the world’s largest annual conference and exhibition for laboratory science, which will be held in the culturally rich city of New Orleans, March 8-12, 2015, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Louisiana is home to… read more →
Pittsburgh, PA – November 25, 2014 – The Pittcon marketing department is pleased to announce the release of its official conference and exposition mobile app, Pittcon 2015 App. (http://pittcon.org/mobile-app) The app, available for free download in the App Store for iOS and Android devices and the Kindle Fire, serves as a valuable… read more →
Pittsburgh, PA – November 11, 2014 – Twenty-three scientists and instructors from universities in Louisiana have been chosen to present at Pittcon 2015, the world’s largest annual conference and exposition on laboratory science. Of those presenters, 20 will represent Louisiana State University (LSU). The 66th annual event will meet at New Orleans’… read more →
Pittsburgh, PA – November 13, 2014 – The Pittcon 2015 Program Committee is pleased to announce the recipients of 14 prestigious awards honoring scientists who have made outstanding contributions to analytical chemistry and applied spectroscopy. Each award will be presented during a symposium at Pittcon 2015, March 8-12, 2015, New Orleans, Louisiana.… read more →
Pittsburgh, PA – October 15, 2014 – The Pittcon Organizing Committee is pleased to announce the details of the 2015 James L. Waters Annual Symposium, “Thermal Analysis Instrumentation.” The symposium will include three speakers who will cover thermal analysis from its early development through commercialization and application and highlight its rich history,… read more →
Pittsburgh, PA – October 15, 2014 – The Pittcon Organizing Committee has recently announced the topics for Conferee Networking during Pittcon 2015, which will be in New Orleans, Louisiana, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, March 8-12, 2015. Conferee Networking sessions provide an informal venue for a small group of participants to openly… read more →
Pittsburgh, PA – September 22, 2014 – Pittcon is pleased to announce the recent release of a new website for Pittcon 2015 with viewing compatibility with most mobile platforms. Other new features include improved navigation, quick link access to recently posted material, enhanced readability and more robust landing pages. The site also… read more →
Housing & Travel Open for Reservations Pittsburgh, PA – September 1, 2014 – The Registration Committee today announced that conferee registration is now open for Pittcon 2015, the world’s largest annual conference and exposition for laboratory science. The event will be held March 8-12, 2015, at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New… read more →
Pittsburgh, PA – August 30, 2014 – Pittcon is pleased to announce that the 2015 Program Chairman, Hub MacDonald, and colleague Koichiro Matsuda, Horiba Scientific, have organized a session on nanotechnology for presentation at JASIS on September 5, 2014. JASIS, Asia’s largest analytical and scientific instruments show, will be held September… read more →
Pittsburgh, PA – August 14, 2014 – The Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy (a Pennsylvania non-profit Corporation) and its co-sponsoring technical societies, the Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh (SSP) and the Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh (SACP) are pleased to accept applications for the 2015 Pittsburgh Conference Memorial… read more →
Tweet: @Pittcon announces the 2015 conference will be in March in New Orleans at the Morial Convention Center! #pittcon #science #neworleans Tweet: @Pittcon 2015 celebrates the International Year of Light as an associate sponsor! #pittcon #IYL #spectroscopy http://bit.ly/1mX7fVM New Orleans Will Host World’s Largest Annual Conference and Expo on… read more →
Pittsburgh, PA – June 27, 2014 – The Pittcon Program Committee is pleased to announce its 2015 Wallace H. Coulter Lecture, “Plasmonics: Shedding Light on Cross-cutting Science and Technologies,” which will be presented by Naomi J. Halas, Stanley C. Moore, Rice University, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The lecture will… read more →
Pittsburgh, PA – June 16, 2014 – The Pittcon Organizing Committee is pleased to announce its participation in the International Year of Light initiative at the Associate Sponsor level. The United Nations (UN) General Assembly 68th Session has proclaimed 2015 as the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies (IYL 2015).… read more →
Pittsburgh, PA – May 13, 2014 – The Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh (SSP), one of two Pittcon conference and exposition sponsors, is pleased to announce the 2015 Pittsburgh Spectroscopy Award recipient. Alfred G. Redfield, Professor of Biochemistry and Physics, Emeritus, Brandeis University (Massachusetts). This prestigious award, established in 1957, honors an… read more →
American Laboratory Articles May 06, 2014 By Matt Wilkinson Optical spectroscopy often seems to be somewhat overlooked at Pittcon®, with much of the attention focusing on hyphenated technologies such as GC/MS or ultrahigh-performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC)-MS/MS. Over recent years, renewed interest in the area has been largely led by… read more →
American Laboratory May, 1, 2014 By Marian Nardozzi Pittcon, the world’s largest annual conference and exposition for laboratory science, is the premier venue for innovations, and the Pittcon Editors’ Awards are all about rewarding those types of advances. For a product to be considered for this prestigious award, the… read more →
Laboratory Equipment Articles Tuesday, April 8, 2014 By Michelle Taylor, Editor Spectroscopy solutions for food and environmental apps and advanced hybrid systems took center stage at Pittcon 2014. The 65th annual Pittsburgh Conference and Exposition on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy (Pittcon) brought together more than 16,200 conferees and… read more →
Journalists Select Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards Pittsburgh, PA – April 2, 2014 – The Pittcon Editors’ Awards, totally managed and run by leading editors in the industry, are fast becoming an important event at Pittcon, the world’s largest annual conference and exposition for laboratory science. This year’s award recipients include… read more →
Chemical & Engineering News Volume 92 Issue 13, pp. 30-31 Issue Date: March 31, 2014 By Marc S. Reisch Brighter economic prospects set instrument industry on a path to stronger sales in 2014 Science mavens come to the Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry & Applied Spectroscopy—Pittcon, for short—looking for… read more →
CSols, Inc March 20, 2014 PITTCON was held in Chicago, IL this March 2014 and has always been an event that CSols participates in, no discussion needed; and it’s easy to see why. PITTCON is an annual conference and tradeshow that brings in thousands of analytical scientists of all… read more →
Formaspace March 12, 2014 The 64th annual Pittcon Conference, more formally known as the Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, has evolved far beyond its roots as a small technical conference first held in 1950 in the William Penn Hotel. So much has changed since that time.… read more →
Chicago, Illinois – March 2-6, 2014 – Pittcon 2014, the 65th Conference and Exposition for Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, ended today. This global event brought together more than 16,200 conferees and exhibitor personnel. Those who attended Pittcon for the first-time account for 36% of the conferee number. For the second… read more →