CHanalysis 2025
9th Meeting of the Swiss Analytical Scientists
19.-20. March 2025, Dorint Ressort Blüemlisalp Beatenberg
CHanalysis 2024
9th Meeting of the Swiss Analytical Scientists
19.-20. March 2025
Dorint Ressort Blüemlisalp Beatenberg
Program
Wed, March 19
11.15
Welcome
11.30
Prof. William G. Tong, San Diego State University
«Zeptomole-Level Detection by Multi-Photon Nonlinear Laser Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy for Biomedical and Environmental Applications»
12.15
Lunch Break
13.20
Prof. Cyril Portmann and Prof. Fiorella Lucarini, HEIA-FR
«Swiss Focus - Analytical Sciences at the School of Engineering and Architecture of Fribourg»
Session 1: Materials
Chair: Davide Bleiner
14.00
Simon-Widmer Award Lecture
Prof. Róbert E. Gyurcsányi, Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME)
«Non-Conventional” Approaches and Ligands for Virus Detection»
14.30
Dr. Curdin Maissen, Bruker
«Large area chemical imaging for tissue, micro-particles, and more»
14.50
Sharath Rameshbabu, University of Zurich
«Structural and Stoichiometry Quantification of Ho2O3 Thin Film grown using Pulsed Laser Deposition»
15.10
Dr. Andrea Castellaneta, MOLNÁR-INSTITUTE
«Expanding the Analytical Design Space for Oxysterol Separations»
15.30
Coffee Break
Session 2: Pollutants
Chair: Jens Jacobsen
16.00
Dr. Steven Chow and Dr. Christa S. McArdell, Eawag
“Tracking PFASs in Swiss Wastewater Treatment Plants»
16.30
Roger Simon, Brechbühler AG
«Quantification of Volatile Organic Compounds in Water Using ITEX-GC-MS»
16.50
17.10
Gabriel Junquetti Mattos, University of Geneva
«Opto-Electrochemical Imaging of Ionic Species Using Optical and Redox Reporters»
17.30
20.00
Conference Dinner
Thu, March 20
Session 3: Data, Quality and Metrology
Chair: Hanspeter Andres
08.30
Dr. Konstantina Vasilatou, METAS
«Accurate bioaerosol monitoring in real time»
09.00
Dr. Christoph Jansen, Metrohm
«Shelf Life Prediction With a Combination of "Rancimat" and NIR Spectorscopy»
09.20
Yaotian Wu, University of Geneva
«Novel Potentiometric Readout to Compensate Drifting Electrochemical Probes»
09.40
Prof. Markus Strobl, PSI
«Neutron imaging – new perspectives on old objects»
10.00
Coffee Break
Session 4: Forensic & Cultural Heritage Science
Chair: Prof. Edith Joseph, Haute Ecole Arc Conservation-restauration
Neuchâtel
10.30
Dr. Laura Hendriks, HEIA-FR
«How old is red ?»
11.00
Giacomo Musile, Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Basel
«Development of a portable capillary electrophoresis device for forensic field applications»
11.20
Dr. Katharina Schmidt-Ott, Swiss National Museum
«In situ non-destructive analysis of various materials on precious medieval manuscripts»
12.00
Lunch Break
13.30
Panel Discussion «Big Data, Machine Learning or AI – how are these tools shaping your analytical chemistry approaches?»
Chair: Dr. Jens Jacobsen, Waters
14.30
Awards and Closing Remarks
15.00
End of the Meeting