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   Day 1: Tuesday, January 22, 2008

07:30 - 09:00
Registration
09:00 - 09:10
Opening Remarks
09:10 - 10:00
PLENARY LECTURE
TOWARDS THE PERSONAL MASS SPECTROMETER: CHEMICAL ANALYSIS IN SITU AND IN REAL TIME

Graham R. Cooks

Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

Chairperson: Aviv Amirav
10:00 - 10:30
Coffee Break, Posters & Vendor Exhibits
10:30 - 12:15
Hall A
Hall B
Hall C

Session A
OPTICAL METHODS

Chairperson: Fernando Patolsky

Session B
PROTEOMICS
Chairperson: Assaf Friedler

Session C
WATER ANALYSIS AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY EDUCATION
Chairperson: Sara Elhanani

10:30 - 10:55

Key Note Lecture:

SPM-BASED APPROACHES TOWARDS INTEGRATED, PORTABLE, NANO-BIOCHIPS
Levi A. Gheber
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev,
Be’er-Sheva, Israel

Key Note Lecture:

2-D LIQUID SEPARATIONS, MICROARRAYS AND MICROPROTEOMICS FOR MAPPING CHANGES IN DISEASE STATES
David Lubman
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Key Note Lecture:

ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY: RESEARCH INTO A CONTEXT-BASED LEARNING APPROACH

Daphna Mandler
Weizmann Institute of Science,
Rehovot, Israel

10:55 - 11:15

MULTI-PHOTON IONIZATION SPECTROSCOPY FOR TLC CHROMATOGRAPHY
Yuheng Chen
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

FORMATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF STABLE PROTEIN COMPLEXES WITH FULLERENE AND ITS DERIVATIVES
Michael Gozin
Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

MARKERS OF ANTHROPOGENIC CONTAMINATION: THE UPPER JORDAN RIVER, THE SHEFDAN SAT AND OTHER TEST CASES
Irena Pankratov
The Water Authority, Bet Dagan, Israel

11:15 - 11:35

DEVELOPMENT OF NEW METHODOLOGIES TO MONITOR VIRAL INFECTIONS
Robert S. Marks
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev,
Be'er-Sheva, Israel

USING PEPTIDES TO STUDY PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS:
A BASIS FOR DRUG DESIGN

Assaf Friedler
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

EXCITATION-EMISSION FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY OF NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER IN LAKE KINNERET AND ITS CATCHMENT BASIN
Mikhail Borisover
Volcani Center, Bet Dagan, Israel
11:35 - 11:55

EXTENDING MEASUREMENT CAPABILITIES OF CIRCULAR DICHROISM SPECTROMETERS: NEW OPPORTUNITIES AND LIMITATIONS
Ettore Castiglioni
Jasco Europe, Cremella & University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy

CHARACTERIZATION OF GLYCAN MOIETIES IN THE 66-kDa CELL-WALL GLYCOPROTEIN OF THE RED MICROALGA PORPHYRIDIUM SP.
Oshrat Ontman
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev,
Be'er-Sheva, Israel

METHOD DEVELOPMENT FOR THE DETERMINATION OF AMOXICILLIN AND AMPICILLIN FROM WASTEWATER AND EFFLUENT USING SPE & LC-MS/MS
Avisar Dror
Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

11:55 - 12:15

CORONA CAD: A NOVEL UNIVERSAL DETECTION TECHNIQUE FOR HPLC - UPGRADING THE METHODS FOR OLEYL ALCOHOL TESTING WITH EVAPORATIVE LIGHT SCATTERING DETECTOR
Vladimir Ioffe
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd., Netanya, Israel

ELECTROPHORETIC DEPOSITION OF PROTEINS USING ATOMIC FORCE CONTROL
Aaron Lewis
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

DETERMINATION OF PERCHLORATE RESIDUE IN WATER USING MRM LCMS ANALYSIS
Igal Bar-Ilan
Migal Galilee Technology Center,
Kiryat Shmona, Israel
and Tel-Hai Academic College, Upper Galilee, Israel

12:15 - 14:00
Lunch*, Posters & Vendor Exhibits
(*lunch will be served from 12:30)
14:00 - 14:50

PLENARY LECTURE
QUALITY BY DESIGN AND PHARMACEUTICAL QUALITY ASSESSMENT: ANALYTICAL ASPECTS

Moheb M. Nasr
Director, Office of New Drug Quality Assessment, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), FDA, USA 

Chairperson: Bianca Avramovitch

14:50 - 15:15
Coffee Break, Posters & Vendor Exhibits
15:15 - 16:40

Session D
ELECTROCHEMICAL AND NANO SENSORS
Chairperson: Judith Rishpon

Session E
PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS
Chairperson: David Lubman

Session F
PESTICIDES AND ANTIOXIDANTS
Chairperson: Igal Bar-Ilan

15:15 - 15:40

Key Note Lecture:

FIELD-EFFECT-BASED SEMICONDUCTOR PLATFORM FOR BIO- AND CHEMICAL SENSORS
Michael J. Schöning
Aachen University of Applied Sciences & Institute of Bio- and Nanosystems, Research Centre Jülich, Germany

Key Note Lecture:

THE ROLE OF LABILE IRON IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
Ioav Cabantchik
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

Key Note Lecture:

ELUCIDATION COMPOUNDS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF POMEGRANATES BY SCREENING 29 ACCESSIONS USING MODERN ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES
Rachel Amir
Migal Galilee Technology Center, Kiryat Shmona, Israel

15:40 - 16:00

HIGHLY SENSITIVE NANOPARTICLES MODIFIED ELECTRODES FOR FAST DIAGNOSTICS
Judith Rishpon
Tel-Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

SOME ASPECTS OF ACCURACY TESTING
Berta Iosefzon
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd, Jerusalem, Israel

ALTERNATIVE METHOD FOR ANALYSIS OF THE POLYOXIN B FUNGICIDE, USING ISOLATION AND CHARACTERISATION OF THE PRODUCTS BY PREPARATIVE HPLC AND SPECTROSCOPIC METHODS
Igal Gozlan
TAMI (IMI) Ltd., Haifa Bay, Israel

16:00 - 16:20

DEVELOPING SELECTIVE ELECTRODES AND SENSORS: SELF-ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS VERSUS THIN POLYMERIC FILMS
Daniel Mandler
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

ASSAY AND IMPURITIES DETERMINATION OF ADAMANTANE DERIVATE USING LLE AND GC-FID ANALYSIS - METHOD DEVELOPMENT
Merav Cohen
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Jerusalem, Israel

USING GC-EAD AND GC-MS TECHNIQUES FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF ATTRACTANTS OF PEST INSECTS: THE ETHIOPIAN FRUIT FLY, DACUS CILIATUS LOEW (DIPTERA: TEPHRITIDAE)
Anat Zada
Volcani Center, Bet Dagan, Israel

16:20 - 16:40

SILICON NANOWIRE-BASED ELECTRICAL DEVICES IN BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS:
‘NANOTECHNOLOGY MEETS BIOLOGY’

Fernando Patolsky
Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

A “PING-PONG” MODEL FOR THE RAPID PRECLINICAL DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW CHEMICAL ENTITY
Tair Lapidot
Bioline Innovations, Jerusalem, Israel

GCxGC-TOFMS OF PESTICIDES IN COMPLEX SAMPLES
Jack Cochran
Restek Corporation, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, USA

16:40 - 17:00
Coffee Break, Posters & Vendor Exhibits
17:00 - 18:00

Session G
HPLC TECHNIQUES

Chairperson: Volker Schurig

Session H
ANALYTICAL IP AND ETHICS
Chairperson: Orna Dreazen

Session I
ICP / ICP-MS
Chairperson: Haim Tobias

17:00 - 17:20

ACHIEVING HIGH SPEED HPLC PERFORMANCE AT MODERATE PRESSURES USING FUSED-CORE™ PARTICLE TECHNOLOGY
Hillel K. Brandes
Supelco Inc., Division of Sigma-Aldrich, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, USA

IS THERE A COMMON UNDERSTANDING OF ETHICS IN A LABORATORY?
Orna Dreazen
Israel Laboratory Accreditation Authority (ISRAC), Lod Airport, Israel

MULTI-ELEMENTS SPECIATION IN WATERS WITH HPLC-ICPMS
Riccardo Magarini
PerkinElmer LAS, Milano, Italy

17:20 - 17:40

AUTOMATED OFF-LINE CAPILLARY 2D-LC FOR SEPARATION OF COMPLEX PEPTIDE SAMPLES
Robert van Ling
Dionex Corporation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

SUFFICIENCY AND BREADTH OF CLAIMS; THE BROADNESS OF CLAIMS IN A PATENT APPLICATION VERSUS THE DISCLOSURE
Yigal Fraenkel
Reinhold Cohn & Partners, Tel Aviv, Israel

DEVELOPMENT OF ONLINE PHOTOCATALYST-ASSISTED OXIDATION AND REDUCTION DEVICE FOR THE DIFFERENTIATION OF SELENIUM SPECIES BY COUPLING WITH HPLC AND ICPMS
Yuh-chang Sun
National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan R.O.C

17:40 - 18:00

HIGH SPEED CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS USING SUB-2 MICRON HPLC PACKINGS
Bart Denoulet
Grace Davison Discovery Sciences, Lokeren, Belgium

PATENTS IN THE ISRAEL ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY: REVIEW, AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE ART
Eyal Bressler
Dr. Eyal Bressler & Co., Ramat-Gan, Israel

TOTAL MULTI-LINE ICP ANALYSIS OF VARIOUS SAMPLES
Geoff Tyler
HORIBA Jobin Yvon, Longjumeau, France


Day 2: Wednesday, January 23, 2008

07:30 - 09:00
Registration
09:00 - 09:50
PLENARY LECTURE
LASER LIGHT OR ANTIBODY - TWO GOOD FRIENDS TO ANALYSTS

Reinhard Niessner

Institute for Hydrochemistry, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany 

Chairperson: Israel Schechter
09:50 - 10:30
Coffee Break, Posters & Vendor Exhibits
10:30 - 12:15
Hall A
Hall B
Hall C

Session J
MATERIALS CHARACTERIZATION

Chairperson: Chaim N. Yarnitzky

Session K
MASS SPECTROMETRY AND APPLICATIONS
Chairperson: Zeev Karpas

Session L
Special Session
MEET THE REGULATOR

See also under plenary Speakers
Chairperson and Discussion Moderator: Raphy Bar

10:30 - 10:55

Key Note Lecture:

ARCHAEOMETRIC ANALYSES OF INDOLES IN MOLLUSKAN TEKHELET AND ARGAMAN PIGMENTS
Koren Zvi
Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, Ramat-Gan, Israel

Key Note Lecture:

APPLICATION OF STABLE ISOTOPES RATIO ACCURATE MEASUREMENTS IN SOURCE FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION
Zeev Aizenshtat
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

With
Moheb M. Nasr
Director, Office of New Drug Quality Assessment, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), FDA, USA 

Introduction lectures:

10:30 – 10:50

QUALITY TESTING OF DRUGS BY THE REGULATOR VERSUS THE MANUFACTURER
Mimi Kaplan
Director, Institute for Standardization and Control of Pharmaceuticals,
Pharmaceutical Administration, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem, Israel

10:50 – 11:10

IMPURITIES IN DRUG ANALYSIS: KNOWNS AND UNKNOWNS
Bianca Avramovitch
Associate Director, Global Generics R&D Analytical Technologies,
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries,
Jerusalem, Israel 

11:10 – 12:15

ASK THE REGULATOR:
ANSWERS TO FAQ

Moheb M. Nasr
Director, Office of New Drug Quality Assessment, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), FDA, USA 

10:55 - 11:15

THE MULTIPARAMETER ANALYSIS OF NANOPARTICLES IN REAL TIME
Jeremy Warren
NanoSight Ltd., Salisbury, UK

DEVELOPMENT OF A COUPLED GC/ICPMS INSTRUMENT FOR ANALYSIS OF d34S IN INDIVIDUAL ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
Alon Amrani
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, USA
11:15 - 11:35

STABILITY ANALYSIS OF COLLOIDAL DISPERSIONS
Eran Golik
Dr. Golik Chemical Instrumentation, Tel Aviv, Israel

HYDROCARBON ANALYSIS WITH THE SUPERSONIC GC-MS -
A NOVEL CONCEPT OF ISOMER ABUNDANCE ANALYSIS

Alexander B. Fialkov
Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

11:35 - 11:55

SOLID-STATE NMR SPECTROSCOPY – ANOTHER TOOL IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
Lilian L.E. Cohen
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd, Petach Tikva, Israel

FRAGMENTATION EFFICIENCY IN LINEAR QUADRUPOLE ION TRAPS WITH ADDED HEXAPOLE FIELDS
Ori Granot
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

11:55 - 12:15

STATE OF THE ART CHARACTERIZATION -
TECHNIQUES FOR STATIC AND DYNAMIC INTERFACES

Nils Langer
Data Physics Instruments GmbH, Filderstadt, Germany

COMBINED STRATEGY FOR HIGH THROUGHPUT FOOD SAFETY ANALYSIS USING LC/GC TRIPLE QUADRUPOLE SYSTEMS
Thierry Faye
Varian, Inc., Les Ulis, France

12:15 - 13:40
Lunch*, Posters & Vendor Exhibits
(*lunch will be served from 12:30)
13:40 - 14:10

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF IACS MEMBERS
14:00 - 14:10: BEST POSTER AWARD, GENERAL ADDRESS OF THE DAC DELEGATE

14:10 - 15:00
PLENARY LECTURE
NOVEL CHIRAL ION EXCHANGERS VERSUS MORE ESTABLISHED CHIRAL STATIONARY PHASES
FOR LC ENANTIOMER SEPARATIONS


Wolfgang Lindner

Department of Analytical Chemistry and Food Chemistry, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria 

Chairperson: Eli Grushka
15:00 - 15:20
Coffee Break, Posters & Vendor Exhibits
15:20 - 17:00

Session M
HPLC
Chairperson: Igal Bar-Ilan

Session N
NOVEL TECHNIQUES
Chairperson: Igal Gozlan

Session O
ANALYTICAL MANAGEMENT

Chairperson: Ilya Kuselman

15:20 - 15:40

PEAK PROFILES OF INTERCONVERTING ENANTIOMERS IN DYNAMIC CHROMATOGRAPHY
Volker Schurig
University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

INFRARED AND RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY OF BIOMATERIALS OF MARINE ORIGIN
René Born
TU Dresden, Dresden, Germany

INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE LABORATORY PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENTS BASED ON PROFICIENCY TESTING RESULTS
Ilya Kuselman
The National Physical Laboratory
of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel

15:40 - 16:00

THE EFFECT OF N-OCTANOL IN THE MOBILE PHASE FOR THE DETERMINATION OF LIPOPHILICITY BY RP-HPLC
Eli Grushka
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

CONTROL OF NITRIFICATION AND DENITRIFICATION IN A TWO STAGE BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT USING THE SIGNALS OF A COMBINED ON LINE AMMONIA AND NITRATE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM
Leopold Faschingleitner
Murtac GmbH, Knittelfeld, Austria

ANALYTICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SUBSTANCES UNDER THE REACH REGULATION – LEGAL ASPECTS
Gil Dror
The Levinson Environmental Law Firm, Haifa, Israel

16:00 - 16:20

ESA’S CORONA CAD: A NEW UNIVERSAL HPLC DETECTION TECHNIQUE
Norman Ramsey
ESA Biosciences, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA

ODOR – THE SENSE BEYOND ANALYTICS?
Michael Zviely
OL Industries China, Haifa, Israel

FROM INSTRUMENTS TO DECISIONS, UNIFYING AND INTEGRATING LABORATORY INFORMATICS
Heiko H. Linde
Agilent Technologies, Waldbronn, Germany

16:20 - 16:40

STRATEGIES IN AUTOMATED METHOD DEVELOPMENT
Ian Peirson
Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc., Bracknell, UK

MALDI-TOF IMAGING IN DRUG DEVELOPMENT AND BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH
Ran Rosen
Agentek (1987) Ltd, Tel Aviv, Israel

LABORATORY INFORMATION SYSTEMS: ISO/IEC 17025 REQUIREMENTS
Ben-David Hilla
Israel Laboratory Accreditation Authority (ISRAC), Lod Airport, Israel

16:40 - 17:00

SEPARATION OF METABOLITES AND OTHER POLAR COMPOUNDS ON SILICA HYDRIDE-BASED STATIONARY PHASES COMPOUNDS USING AQUEOUS NORMAL PHASE RETENTION
Alexander Kovalerchik
Lab Experts, Bat Yam, Israel

SPECTROSCOPY OF YbF AND PbF MOLECULES IN LOW PRESSURE INDUCTUVELY COUPLED PLASMA
Marina A. Kartasheva
St. Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics, St. Petersburg, Russia

DEVELOPING A PROFESSIONAL LIMS IN YOUR GARAGE or LOWERING THE LABORATORY DATA MANAGEMENT THRESHOLD or LAB CONTROL MADE EASY WITH LOW COST
Arnie Miller
Arnie Miller Laboratories Ltd.,
Be'er Sheva, Israel

 Poster Session

1

DESIGN, SYNTHESIS AND ELECTROPOLYMERIZATION OF HYBRID PYRROLE BASED COMPOUNDS, FOR USE IN BIOSENSORS
Liron Amir(1), Gabriel N. Lemcoff(1) & Robert S. Marks(2)
(1) Department of Chemistry; (2) Department of Biotechnology Engineering
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva , Israel

2
REAL-TIME DETECTION OF THE REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES PRODUCTION OF HUMAN PHAGOCYTE CELL LINES
Avi Ashkenazi, Khalil Abu-Rabeah & Robert S. Marks
Department of Biotechnology Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel
3
CHEMILUMINESCENT OPTICAL FIBER IMMUNOSENSOR FOR THE DETECTION OF IgM ANTIBODIES AGAINST DENGUE VIRUS IN HUMANS
Danit Atias, Yael Liebes, Phillipe Dussart, Leslie I. Lobel & Robert S. Marks
Department of Biotechnology Engineering, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel
4
PHTODEGRADATION OF SULFADIMETHOXINE IN WATER BY MEDIUM PRESSURE UV LAMP
Yaal Lester, Igal Gozlan, Dror Avisar & Hadas Mamane
The Hydro-Chemistry Laboratory, Geography and the Environment, School of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
5
DETERMINATION OF MANNOSE TRIFLATE ASSAY AND RESIDUE USING QUADRUPOLE GCMS
Igal Bar-Ilan, Roza Krichevsky & Gershon Melman
Department of Analytical Chemistry, Migal Galilee Technology Center, Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Tel-Hai Academic College, Upper Galilee, Israel

6
DETERMINATION OF PERCHLORATE RESIDUE IN WATER USING MRM LCMS ANALYSIS
Igal Bar-Ilan & Gershon Melman
Department of Analytical Chemistry, Migal Galilee Technology Center, Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Tel-Hai Academic College, Upper Galilee, Israel

7
THE CORRELATION BETWEEN N-OCTANOL/WATER PARTITIONING SYSTEM AND CHROMATOGRAPHIC BEHAVIOR
Deborah Benhaim & Eli Grushka
Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
8
INFRARED AND RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY OF BIOMATERIALS OF MARINE ORIGIN
René Born & Hermann Ehrlich
Institute of Materials Science, TU Dresden, D-01062 Dresden, Germany
9
DETERMINATION OF PROPIONIC AND ACRYLIC ACIDS BY ISOCRATIC LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY. COMBINATION OF REVERSED PHASE SEPARATION, ANION SUPPRESSION AND CONDUCTIVITY DETECTION
Hen Lavi(1), Joachim Weiss(2), Zamir Manor(3), Olga Golberg-Oster(4), Yeoshua Nahmani(1) & Eitan J.C. Borojovich(1)
(1) Nuclear Research Center Negev, Be’er-Sheva, Israel
(2) Dionex Corporation, Germany
(3) Manbar Technologies, Israel
(4) Department of Chemistry, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel



10
OPTIMIZING DISPERSIVE SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION AND SPLITLESS INJECTION – GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY FOR QuEChERS FRUIT AND VEGETABLE EXTRACTS
Jack Cochran(1), Julie Kowalski(1), Lydia Nolan(1), Raymond Allum(2) & Justine Loyo(2)
(1) Restek Corporation, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, USA;
(2) Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Tallahassee, Florida, USA
11
USING STATIONARY PHASE SELECTIVITY TO OPTIMIZE UHPLC ANALYSES
Jack Cochran, Richard Lake, Rebecca Wittrig, Frank Dorman, Randy Romesberg & Bruce Albright
Restek Corporation, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, USA
12
CHEMOMETRICS AS A KEY TO PARCHMENT CHARACTERIZATION
Bella Dolgin, Valery Bulatov & Israel Schechter
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
13
BENEFITS OF API TEMPERATURE PROGRAMMABLE DRYING GAS IN LC/MS/MS ANALYSIS
Ed George & Thierry Faye
Varian, Inc, Les Ulis, France
14
15
DLEMMA: A NEW APPROACH FOR IDENTIFICATION AND RELATIVE QUANTIFICATION OF METABOLITES BY THE USE OF LC -QTOF-MS
Liron Feldberg, Ilya Venger, Sergey Malitski & Asaph Aharoni
Department of Plant Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
16
17 ELUCIDATION COMPOUNDS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF POMEGRANATES BY SCREENING 29 ACCESSIONS USING MODERN ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES
Revital Tzulker(1), Ira Glazer(1), Igal Bar-Ilan(1,4), Doron Holland(2), Michael Aviram(3), Rachel Amir(1,4)
(1) Migal Galilee Technology Center, Kiryat Shmona, Israel
(2) Institute of Plant Sciences, Agricultural Research Organization, Newe Ya’ar Research Center, Ramat Yishay, Israel
(3) Lipid Research Laboratory, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Haifa, Israel
(4) Tel-Hai Academic College, Upper Galilee, Israel

18
MAPPING OF PUTATIVE BINDING SITES OF BETA-LACTOGLOBULIN
Bogdan Belgorodsky, Ludmila Fadeev & Michael Gozin
School of Chemistry, Raymond and Beverly Sackler Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
19 SENSORS BASED ON FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS FUNCTIONALIZED BY CHEMICAL MODIFIER/NANOPARTICLE HYBRID SYSTEMS
Jenny Gun(1), Michael J. Schöning(2), Maryam H. Abouzar(2) & Arshak Poghossian(2)
(1) Casali Institute of Applied Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,Jerusalem, Israel
(2) Aachen University of Applied Sciences (Julich Campus), Ginsterweg 1, D-52428 Jülich, Germany



20 ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION – STRIPPING ANALYSIS BY ON-LINE ELECTROCHEMICAL FLOW CELL – MASS SPECTROMETRY (EC/ESI-MS)
Vitaly Gutkin, & Ovadia Lev
The Institute of Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

21
EVALUATION OF DAIRY WASTEWATER SOLIDS AS A FEED INGREDIENT IN RAJNANGAON DISTRICT
E. K. Janghel, J. K. Rai & M. K. Rai
School of Studies in Chemistry and Chhattisgarh Council of Science & Technology, Pt Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, India
22
MONITORING OF PESTICIDE RESIDUES IN HUNGARY BY SCREENING OF MORE THAN 250 COMPOUNDS IN FRUIT AND VEGETABLE SAMPLES USING VARIAN INSTRUMENTS
Lajos Kadenczki, Gabriella Suszter & Henriett S. Dobrik
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Directorate, Miskolc, Hungary
23
LABEL-FREE DETECTION OF NANO-SENSOR ARRAYS BY RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY
Keren Kantarovich
Department of Physics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel
24 CHARACTERIZATION OF CRUDE OILS FRACTIONS USING COMBINED CHROMATOGRAPHIC METHODS
Mariana Popescu(1), Claudia Irina Koncsag(2), Cornelia Balbae(1), Gabriela Stanciu(2) & Dana Cristina Tonc(2)
(1) Rompetrol Quality Control, Navodari, Romania
(2) Ovidius University of Constanta, Department of Chemical Engineering, Romania

25
A NEW FLUORESCENT CHEMOSENSOR FOR Cu2+ BASED ON PHENYLETHYLIDENE-3,4-DIHYDRO-1H-QUINOXALIN-2-ONE DERIVATIVE
Efrat Korin(1), James Y Becker(1), Benny Cohen(1), Cheng-Chu Zeng(2)
(1) Department of Chemistry, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel
(2) College of Life Sciences & Bioengineering, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China



26
ANALYSIS OF AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTICS
Alexander Kovalerchik(1) & Martin Eysberg(2)
(1) Lab Experts, Bat Yam, Israel; (2) Antec Leyden, The Netherlands
27
ANALYSIS OF AROMA COMPOUNDS OF ISRAELI PITANGA FRUITS BY GC-MS
Irina Kuzmenkov, Viacheslav Semionytchev & Shirly Kizel
Frutarom, Haifa, Israel
28

DISPATCH-ABLE RAPID AND SPECIFIC DIAGNOSIS OF BRUCELLA SPP. BASED ON LUMINESCENT DETECTION VIA OPTICAL FIBERS
Yael Liebes(1), Menachem Banai(2) & Robert Marks(1,3)
(1)
Department of Biotechnology Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
(2)
Department of Bacteriology, Kimron Veterinary Institute, Bet Dagan, Israel
(3)
The National Institute of Biotechnology in the Negev, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

29
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY: RESEARCH INTO A CONTEXT-BASED LEARNING APPROACH
Daphna Mandler
Department of Science Teaching, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
30
SOLID-STATE ELECTROCHEMICAL GAS SENSOR BASED ON ZEOLITE-IMMOBILIZED IONIC LIQUID AS ELECTROLYTE
Alexander Mishelevich, Eli Korin, Leonid Soifer & Armand Bettelheim
Department of Chemical Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be’er-Sheva, Israel
31
ANALYTICAL APPLICATIONS OF LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT ORGANOGELS: ELECTROPHORESIS, BIOENCAPSULATION AND ELECTROCHEMISTRY
Shaul Mizrahi, Dan Rizkov & Ovadia Lev
Department of Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
32
A NOVEL METHOD AND DEVICE FOR COMPREHENSIVE 2D LCXGC
Mati Morag & Aviv Amirav
School of Chemistry, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
33
WHOLE CELL-BASED BIOSENSOR FOR DETECTION OF INFLUENZA A
Amit Mor, Pavel Naumenko, Leslie Lobel & Robert S. Marks
Department of Biotechnology Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel
34
NANOSTRUCTURING OF MIPs
Daniel Owsiejewicz & Levi A. Gheber
Department of Biotechnology Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel
35
MARKERS OF ANTHROPOGENIC CONTAMINATION: THE UPPER JORDAN RIVER, THE SHEFDAN SAT AND OTHER TEST CASES
Irena Pankratov(1), Guy Gassar(1,2) , Ovadia Lev(2) & Sarah Elhanani(1)
(1)The Water Authority, Bet Dagan, Israel
(2)The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

36
SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC DETERMINATION OF CARBAMATE PESTICIDES AFTER THEIR THERMAL GRADIENT SEPARATION
Ajai K. Pillai & Urmila Tamrakar
Department of Chemistry, Government V.Y.T. P.G. Autonomous College, Durg (Chhattisgarh), India
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ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBERS FOR BIOSENSOR APPLICATION
Silvia Piperno & Levi A. Gheber
Department of Biotechnology Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel
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PULSED FLOW MODULATION – A NOVEL CONCEPT FOR COMPREHENSIVE 2D GCxGC-MS WITH SUPERSONIC MOLECULAR BEAMS
Marina Poliak, Alexander B. Fialkov & Aviv Amirav
School of Chemistry, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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ANALYTICAL ABILITIES OF THE UNIT FOR NANOSCOPIC CHARACTERIZATION
Inna Popov, Avi Ben-Hur, Evgenia Blayvas, Vitaly Gutkin, Vladimir Uvarov & Anna Radko
The Unit for Nanoscopic Characterization, The Harvey Kreuger Family Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
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CHEMILUMINESCENT SENSOR FOR ASSESSMENT OF CIRCULATING POLYMORPHONUCLEAR LEUKOCYTE ACTIVITY OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS PATIENTS
Daria Prilutsky(1,3), Boris Rogachev(2), Marina Vorobiov(2), Moshe Zlotnik(2), Leslie Lobel(3), Mark Last(4) & Robert S. Marks(1,5,6)
(1) Department of Biotechnology Engineering; (2) Department of Nephrology, Soroka Medical Center; (3) Department of Virology, Faculty of Health Science; (4) Department of Information Systems Engineering; (5) National Institute of Biotechnology in the Negev; (6) The Ilse Katz Center for Meso and Nanoscale Science and Technology
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel

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VOLUMETRIC – COMPLEXOMETRIC METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF SULFATE IN CHROMIUM PLATING SOLUTIONS
Alex Sirota & Vera Persits
Chemical Laboratory, Materials and Processes Engineering, Engines Division, IAI, Lod, Israel
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NEW COMPOSITE ANTIMONY-DOPED, TIN OXIDE-COATED CLAY – SILICATE ELECTRODES
Arik Sadeh, Sergey Sladkevich, Faina Gelman, Petr Prikhodchenko & Ovadia Lev
The Casali Institute of Applied Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
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NANO-ANTIBODY CHIP USING NANO FOUNTAIN PEN (NFP)
Inbal Tsarfati & Levi A. Gheber
Department of Biotechnology Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel
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THE USE OF ‘SEMI’ UPLC-MS/MS TECHNOLOGY IN BIOANALYTICAL APPLICATIONS
Kean A. Woodmansey, Stephen T. Brookes & Iain D. Love
Department of Bioanalytical Chemistry, Charles River Laboratories, Tranent, UK
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EXPLOSIVE DETECTION USING MEMS BASED MICROCALORIMETRY
Asaf Zuck(1, 2)
(1) Israel Institute for Biological Research, Ness Zionna, Israel; (2) Rafael, Haifa, Israel