Pittcon is the premier conference and exposition for laboratory science and analytical research, renowned for showcasing cutting-edge technology, comprehensive education, and groundbreaking advancements. It’s the ultimate space for networking, collaboration, and the exchange of expertise within the laboratory industry on an international stage.
In 2024, Pittcon brought its tradition of excellence to the West Coast for the first time in the vibrant city of San Diego, California. This year's event built on past successes, offering over 1,100 technical sessions, featuring over 450 exhibitors, and attracting thousands of enthusiastic attendees from around the world. It was an unforgettable gathering where the latest advancements in analytical research and laboratory technologies took center stage.
For those who couldn’t attend Pittcon 2024 in person, News Medical has crafted the eBook Pittcon 2024 - Advancing Science on the West Coast. This comprehensive eBook provides an in-depth overview of the key tracks featured at the event, presenting industry-focused articles and exclusive interviews with the speakers who shared their cutting-edge research.
Pittcon 2024 Tracks
Pittcon remains dedicated to delivering detailed content across a wide array of topics, and this year's event in San Diego was no exception. Here are some of the key tracks that drew attention in 2024:
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Bioanalytical & Life Science: This track explored the analysis of biological molecules and drugs, biological systems, biosensors, and forensic science, bringing forward the latest research in these critical fields.
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Environment & Energy: Focused on vital topics such as environmental monitoring, energy production and storage, sustainability, food safety, and agriculture, this track showcased research that addresses some of the world's most pressing challenges.
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Pharmaceutical & Biologics: This highlight of Pittcon 2024 delivered fresh insights into drug chemistry, high-throughput screening, drug discovery, and the development of consumer products, providing a comprehensive view of the latest trends in pharmaceuticals.
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Professional Development: Attendees had the chance to further their careers with workshops on leadership, communication, diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI), entrepreneurship, and more, helping professionals navigate and excel in the ever-evolving field of laboratory science.
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Instrumentation & Nanoscience: Learning all about Instrumentation, detection, and sensors; laboratory information systems, data analysis, and artificial intelligence; characterization and processing of nanomaterials; art and archeology
Spotlight on Speakers
The Pittcon 2024 - Advancing Science on the West Coast eBook also features interviews with some of the most influential speakers from the event, offering an insider’s look at the latest research and developments in the field:
- Maria Marco, a Professor in the Department of Food Science and Technology at the University of California, discusses her research on the health benefits, safety, and waste reduction potential of fermented foods and the microbial processes involved in their production.
- Rabi Musah, Distinguished Professor and Patrick F. Taylor Chair Department of Chemistry at Louisiana State University, delves into her innovative use of Direct Analysis in Real-Time – High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry (DART-HRMS) and chemometric analysis to di{erentiate between hemp and marijuana varieties of Cannabis sativa, exploring the forensic and legal implications of these findings.
- Professor Jonathan Sweedler, James R. Eiszner Family Endowed Chair in Chemistry at The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, talks about moving through his career as an analytical chemistry
faculty member.
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Download the Pittcon 2024 eBook
If you missed out on attending Pittcon 2024 in person, don’t worry! Our eBook offers a curated summary of the key sessions, research highlights, and expert insights shared at this landmark event. Stay up-to-date with the latest breakthroughs in laboratory science and analytical research by downloading Pittcon 2024 - Advancing Science on the West Coast. This eBook is an essential resource for anyone looking to stay at the forefront of the industry.
Looking Forward to Pittcon 2025
Pittcon is an unmissable event for anyone interested in analytical chemistry and laboratory science. As this booklet concludes, we invite you to explore what awaits you at Pittcon 2024, scheduled to take place in March 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. Registration for this remarkable event opens October, 29th.