THURSDAY, JUNE 27, MORNING

8:00-8:40 or 9:00 (depending on the session) Hot buffet breakfast (provided) – Great B

Chemical and Isotopic Speciation Analysis II Upper Fallsview A

Organizer:Helen Lord Chair:Qiqi Zhang

9:00 (I070) COPPER ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF ISOLATED CERULOPLASMIN FROM HUMAN SERUM Kerri A. Miller1, Arnie Charbonneau 1 Patrick L. Day2, Anthony Maus2, Paul J. Jannetto2, Sunil Q. Mehta3, Mukesh K. Pandey2, Michael E. Wieser1, 1Cancer Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada; 2Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA; 3PrairieCare Medical Group, Rochester, MN, USA.

9:20 (I078) LATEST ADVANCES IN NEOMA MC-ICP-MS/MS ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS, Peter Stow, Isomass Scientific Inc., Calgary, AB, Canada.

9:40 (I147) CHARACTERIZATION OF ARSENIC METABOLIC PROFILES USING SIMULTANEOUS ELEMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MASS SPECTROMETRY (HPLC-ICPMS/ESIMS). Tetiana Davydiuk, Jagdeesh S. Uppal, Xiufen Lu, Habibul Ahsan, Brandon L. Pierce, Jennifer A. Graydon, Megan Reichert, X. Chris Le. Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

10:00 Refreshment break sponsored by Queen’s University Faculty of Arts and Science and exhibition Great B

10:40 (I027) MERCURY DYNAMICS IN CONTAMINATED RIVER SYSTEMS AND THERMOKARST LAKES.Holger Hintelmann, Trent University, Peterborough, ON, Canada.

11:20 (I003)VITAMIN B 12 DETERMINATION IN NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS AND DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS BY HPLC-ICP-MS. Mesay M. Wolle , 1 Jordan Escavage 2 and Patrick Gray1 1Office of Regulatory Science, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Food and Drug Administration, College Park, MD, USA; 2Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.

12:00 Hot buffet lunch sponsored by Queen’s University Faculty of Arts and Science (provided) – Great B

LIBS and LA-ICPMS IStrategy 7

Organizer and Chair:Mohammad Sabsabi

9:00 (I092) AN OVERVIEW OF THE LIBS DEVELOPMENT AND THE FUTURE OF IMPROVING ITS SENSITIVITY BY COMBINATION WITH OTHER TECHNIQUES. M. Sabsabi1, E. Soares de Lima Filho1, P. Bouchard1, A. Harhira1, J. El Haddad1, F. Vanier1, D. Gagnon1, I. ElHamdaoui2, A. Adame2, F. Vidal2, M. Constantin3. 1Clean Energy Innovations Research Center, National Research Council Canada, Boucherville, QC, Canada; 2Institut national de la recherche scientifique, Centre Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications, Varennes, QC, Canada; 3Université Laval, Département de géologie et de génie géologique, Québec, QC, Canada.

9:40 (I072) GOLD ANALYSIS BY PORTABLE LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY AND THE CHALLENGE OF THE NUGGET EFFECT. Leo Barbosa 1. Marc Constantin1. Jocelyn Bouchard2. Marcel Laflamme3. Paul Bouchard4. Mohamad Sabsabi4. 1Université Laval, Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Québec, QC, Canada. 2Université Laval, Department of Chemical Engineering, QC, Canada. 3InnovExplo Inc., Val-d'Or, QC, Canada. 4National Research Council Canada, Boucherville, QC, Canada.

10:00 Refreshment break sponsored by Queen’s University Faculty of Arts and Science and exhibition – Great B

10:40 (I150) IDENTIFYING BLOOD PLASMA BIOMARKERS OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE THROUGH LASER SPECTRAL ELEMENTAL SIGNATURES AND PROTEOMIC PROFILES. Nourredine Melikechi, University of Massachusetts, Kennedy College of Sciences, Olney Science Center 524, Lowell, MA, USA.

11:20 (I082) ADVANCING LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY FOR SOIL MONITORING. Amina E. Hussein1, Shubho Mohajan1, Yingchao Huang2, Nicholas Beier1, Miles Dyck3, Frank Hegmann4, Abdul Bais2,1Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB; 2Department of Electronics Systems Engineering, University of Regina, SK; 3Department of Renewable Resources, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB; 4Department of Physics, University of Alberta, AB, Canada.

12:00 Hot buffet lunch sponsored by Queen’s University Faculty of Arts and Science (provided) – Great B

Nanoparticles, nanomaterials, and their Analysis Upper Fallsview B

Organizer:Zichao Zhou Co-Chairs:Zichao Zhou and William Hachey

9:00 (I102) INVESTIGATING THE BINDING PROPERTIES OF METAL OXIDE NANOPARTICLES, NANOPLASTICS, CASEIN MICELLES, AND LIPOSOMES WITH FLUORESCENT ORGANIC DYE AND SALT. Edward P.C. Lai, Amos Onomhante. Carleton University, Department of Chemistry, Ottawa, ON, Canada.

9:20 (I026) ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION OF SILVER NANOPARTICLES IN FRESHWATER: DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGHLY SENSITIVE METHOD . Saheda Tamanna1, Zhe She1, Louise Meunier2, 1Queen’s University, Department of Chemistry, Kingston, ON, Canada; 2Queen’s University, Department of Chemical Engineering, Kingston, ON, Canada.

9:40 (I005) CONJUGATED POLYMER NANOPARTICLES AS A UNIVERSAL HIGH-AFFINITY PROBE FOR THE SELECTIVE DETECTION OF MICROPLASTICS IN THE ENVIRONMENT. Mark Potter, Angela Awada,Dananjana Wijerathne, James W. Gauld, Bulent Mutus, and Simon Rondeau-Gagne. Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, Canada.

10:00 Refreshment break sponsored by Queen’s University Faculty of Arts and Science and exhibition – Great B

10:40 (I111) DETERMINATION OF ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLES USING SINGLE PARTICLE TOF-ICP-MS. Yannick Tardif, Katia Iatariene, Houssame-Eddine Ahabchane, Madjid Hadioui, Patrick Hayes and Kevin J. Wilkinson, Biophysical environmental chemistry, University of Montreal, Campus MIL, Montréal, QC, Canada.

11:00 (I106) APPROACHES AND STRATEGIES FOR THE DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION OF NANO – MICROPLASTICS BY SINGLE PARTICLE INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY. Chady Stephan , Ruth Merrifield, Liyan Xing and Aaron Hineman. PerkinElmer, Woodbridge, ON, Canada.

11:20 (I126) ENHANCING SINGLE PARTICLE ICPMS PERFORMANCE WITH AN OPTIMIZED INFRARED HEATED SAMPLE INTRODUCTION SYSTEM FOR TOTAL CONSUMPTION, Zichao Zhou1, Mirah J. Burgener2, John Burgener 2 and Diane Beauchemin1, 1Queen’s University, Department of Chemistry, Kingston, ON, Canada; 2Burgener Research Inc, Canada .

11:40 (I151) STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING THE DETECTION LIMITS OF SELENIUM NANOPARTICLES BY SINGLE PARTICLE ICP-MS ANALYSIS. Ruth Merrifield, PerkinElmer, Woodbridge, ON, Canada.

12:00 Hot buffet lunch sponsored by Queen’s University Faculty of Arts and Science (provided) – Great B

NMR IIGreat A

Organizer and Chair:Gang Wu

09:00 (I137) NMR AT ULTRA HIGH MAGNETIC FIELD: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR BIOLOGICAL AND MATERIALS SOLIDS. Chad M. Rienstra , University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Biochemistry and National Magnetic Resonance Facility at Madison (NMRFAM), Madison, WI, United States.

10:00 Refreshment break sponsored by Queen’s University Faculty of Arts and Science and exhibition – Great B

10:40 (I041) AN NMR PERSPECTIVE ON THE MODULATION OF STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS IN SOLIDS VIA DIRECTIONAL NON-COVALENT INTERACTIONS. David L. Bryce, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.

11:20 (I091) HIGH PRECISION STRUCTURES OF CELLULOSE POLYMORPHS OBTAINED WITH AN NMR CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC APPROACH. Darren Brouwer , Department of Chemistry, Redeemer University, Ancaster ON, Canada.

12:00 Hot buffet lunch sponsored by Queen’s University Faculty of Arts and Science (provided) - Great B

Separations and Mass Spectrometry IGreat C

Organizers and Chairs: Andrei Drabovich and Maxim Berezovski

08:40 (I094) DEVELOPMENT OF LC-FAIMS-MS/MS FOR THE CHARACTERIZATION OF ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII. Jacek Stupak1, Harris Greg1, Sam Williamson1, Rui Chen1, H. Howard Xu2, Wangxue Chen 1 andJianjun Li1. 1Human Health Therapeutics Research Centre, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada. 2Department of Biological Sciences, California State University Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

09:20 (I087) DO SURFACTANTS REALLY ASSIST TRYPSIN DIGESTION? AN ASSESSMENT OF CUMULATIVE ENZYME ACTIVITY SAYS OTHERWISE. Alan Doucette1, & Jessica Nickerson2, 1Department of Chemistry, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; 2Allumiqs Corporation, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

10:00 Refreshment break sponsored by Queen’s University Faculty of Arts and Science and exhibition – Great B

10:40 (I105) 10-SECOND LIPIDOMIC ANALYSIS WITH PICOSECOND INFRARED LASER MASS SPECTROMETRY TO DIAGNOSE BRAIN CANCER TYPES. Alexa Fiorante 1, Michael Woolman1, David Munoz2, Gelareh Zadeh3,4, Sunit Das2,4, Contributors to the Unity Health Brain Biobank2, Taira Kiyota5, Ahmed Aman5, Howard Ginsberg 2,4 and Arash Zarrine-Afsar1 ,3,4, 1Department of medical biophysics, University of Toronto; 2Unity Health Toronto; 3Princess Margaret Cancer Centre; 4Department of Surgery, University of Toronto; 5Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Canada.

11:20 (I103) MONITORING PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS IN LIVING, DYING, AND INFECTED CELLS. Olivier Julien, University of Alberta, Department of Biochemistry, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

12:00 Hot buffet lunch sponsored by Queen’s University Faculty of Arts and Science (provided) – Great B

THURSDAY, JUNE 27, AFTERNOON

Electrochemical and Surface Analysis IUpper Fallsview B

Organizer:Sanela Martic Co-Chairs: Sanela Martic and Josephine Esposto

13:20 (I015) PROBING ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICE STABILITY USING ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY.Rana Ahmad, Vittoria Di-Palo,Marjan Saeidi,Olena V. Zenkina,E. Bradley Easton,Ontario Tech. University, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.

14:00 (I013) LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY: APTAMER AND PROTEIN INTERACTIONS. Tyra Lewis1, Erin Giroux1, Amanada Oake2, Sanela Martic1. 1Department of Forensic Science, Environmental and Life Sciences, Material Sciences Program, Trent University, Peterborough, ON, Canada. 2Flemming College, Peterborough, ON, Canada.

14:20 (I011) X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY (XPS) FOR IN-DEPTH STUDY OF METAL COMPLEXES. Iraklii I. Ebralidze , E. Bradley Easton. Ontario Tech. University, Faculty of Science, Materials Characterization Facility, Oshawa, ON, Canada.

15:00 Refreshment break and exhibition – Great B

15:40 (I039) DESIGN AND ELECTROCHEMICAL STUDIES OF NANOMATERIALS AND NANOCOMPOSITES FOR CLEAN ENERGY APPLICATIONS.Aicheng Chen, University of Guelph, Electrochemical Technology Centre, Department of Chemistry, Guelph, ON, Canada.

16:20 (I074) TOWARDS A NO-WASH ELECTROCHEMICAL IMMUNOASSAY FOR 25-OH VITAMIN D3.Aaliya Pathan, Darius Rackus, Department of Chemistry and Biology, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, ON, Canada; Institute for Biomedical Engineering, Science, and Technology, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, ON Canada; Keenan Research Centre for Biomedical Science at St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada; Graduate Program in Molecular Science, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, ON, Canada.

16:40 (I025) DETECTION OF ESCHERICHIA COLI AND ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT BACTERIA BY MONITORING BIOMOLECULES USING ELECTROCHEMISTRY; Rebecca X. Y. Chen, Zhe She, R. Stephen Brown; Queen’s University Chemistry Department, Kingston, ON, Canada.

17:00 Break

17:40 Reception – Great C foyer

18:30 Banquet with poster prizes – ticket required – Great C

LIBS and LA-ICPMS IIStrategy 7

Organizer and Chair:Mohammad Sabsabi

13:20 (I128) EXPLORING THE CAPABILITIES OF LIBS AND LA-ICP-MS FOR HIGH-SPEED IMAGING. C Derrick Quarles Jr., 1 Benjamin T. Manard, 2 Joe Petrus, 3 Lisa Balke4, Uwe Karst4, 1Elemental Scientific, Inc., Omaha, NE, USA; 2Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA; 3Elemental Scientific Lasers, Bozeman, MT, USA; 4 University of Münster, Münster, Germany.

14:00 (I006) LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY FOR THE DETECTION AND DIAGNOSIS OF BACTERIAL PATHOGENS IN BLOOD, URINE, AND CEREBROSPINAL FLUID. Emma Blanchette1, Emily Tracey1, Caroline Alionte1, Hadia Malik1, August Baughan1, Isabella Arthur2, Jasmine Saad1, Rachel Chevalier2, Nicholas Bolton1, Matteo Pontoni1, Lauren Dmytrow1, Abdullah Mustafa1, Mila Vasquez1, and Steven J. Rehse 1. University of Windsor, 1Department of Physics and 2Department of Biomedical Sciences, Windsor, ON, Canada.

14:40 (I104) QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF CHLORINE IN CEMENT STANDARD SAMPLES WITH LASER INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY.I. Elhamdaoui1,S. Selmani1, M. Sabsabi2, M. Constantin3, P. Bouchard2, F. Vidal1, 1Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Centre Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications, Varennes, QC, Canada; 2National Research Council Canada, Boucherville, QC, Canada; 3Université Laval, Département de géologie et de génie géologique, Québec, QC, Canada.

15:00 Refreshment break and exhibition – Great B

15:40 (I090) DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW METHOD TO DETERMINE MACRO- AND MICRONUTRIENTS IN BARLEY FORAGE SAMPLES USING LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS).Andressa Adame1,2, Francis Vanier2, Allan Fuertado3, Mohamad Sabsabi2, François Vidal1,1Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Centre Energie Matériaux Télécommunications, Varennes, QC, Canada; 2National Research Council of Canada, Clean Energy Innovation Research Center, Boucherville, QC, Canada; 3National Research Council of Canada, Aquatic & Crops Resource Development, Saskatoon, SK, Canada.

16:20 (I093) LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY AND INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY FOR THE RAPID AND ACCURATE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPOSITION OF PLANTS. Jinan Sabsabi1, Andressa Adame1, Mohammad Sabsabi2, François Vidal1, Francis Vanier2, Aissa Harhira2, 1Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Energy, Materials and Telecommunications Centre, Varennes, QC, Canada ; 2National Research Council of Canada, Boucherville, QC, Canada.

16:40 (I095) ANALYSIS OF PALLADIUM IN ROCK ORE BY LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS) AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE MORPHOLOGY OF LASER-PRODUCED CRATERS. S. Selmani1 , I. Elhamdaoui1,M. Sabsabi2, M. Constantin3, P. Bouchard2, F. Vidal1,1Institut national de la recherche scientifique, Centre Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications, Varennes, QC, Canada; 2National Research Council Canada, Boucherville, QC Canada; 3Université Laval, Département de géologie et de génie géologique, Québec, QC, Canada.

17:00 Break

17:40 Reception – Great C foyer

18:30 Banquet with poster prizes – ticket required – Great C

Miniaturization and microplasmasUpper Fallsview A

Organizer:Vassili Karanassios Co-Chairs: Vassili Karanassios and Terje Nissen Farup

13:20 (I142) TOWARD A MINIATURIZED INSTRUMENT FOR DETERMINATIONS USING QUANTUM DOTS AND SELECTED ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLES. Vassili Karanassios, U. Dayal and M. J. W. Thiessen, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

14:00 (I148) DEVELOPMENT OF LIQUID-BASED AMBIENT ATMOSPHERIC-PRESSURE GLOW DISCHARGES FOR ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY, Mitchell Stry, Budhikka Kumara, Yidi Xiao and Steven Ray, State University of New York, University at Buffalo, Department of Chemistry, Buffalo NY, USA.

14:40 (I144) OVERVIEW OF NANOTECHNOLOGY-BASED BIOANALYTICAL PLATFORMS. Jung-Ho Yu, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

15:00 Refreshment break and exhibition – Great B

15:40 (I143) ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) APPLICATIONS: FROM MATERIAL ANALYSIS USING MICROPLASMAS TO AI DRIVEN MATERIALS SYNTHESIS. Terje Nissen Farup and Vassili Karanassios, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

16:20 (I149) CHALLENGES ON SAMPLE PREPARATION PROCEDURES DUE TO MINIATURIZATION OF INSTRUMENTATION, Suhas Narkhede , Questron Technologies Corp., Mississauga, ON, Canada.

17:00 Break

17:40 Reception – Great C foyer

18:30 Banquet with poster prizes – ticket required – Great C

NMR IIIGreat A

Organizer and Chair: Gang Wu

13:20 (I080) EXPLORING THE MICROSCOPIC LANDSCAPE OF MOFS: INSIGHTS INTO METAL CENTERS, ORGANIC LINKERS, AND GUEST MOLECULES FROM SOLID-STATE NMR.Yining Huang, Western University, Department of Chemistry, London, ON, Canada.

14:20 (I096) AN NMR-GUIDED METHOD FOR REFINING AND CORRECTING CRYSTAL STRUCTURES. James K. Harper, Ryan Toomey, Brigham Young University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Provo, UT, USA.

15:00 Refreshment break and exhibition – Great B

15:40 (I085) PROBING HYDROGEN BONDING INTERACTIONS BY SOLID-STATE 17O NMR. Gang Wu. Department of Chemistry, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada.

16:20 (I045) EXPLORING QUADRUPOLE-CENTRAL-TRANSITION NMR SPECTROSCOPY FOR INVESTIGATING ALKALI METAL IONS IN SLOW-TUMBLING ENVIRONMENTS. Ziyao Peng and Gang Wu, Department of Chemistry, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada.

17:00 Break

17:40 Reception – Great C foyer

18:30 Banquet with poster prizes – ticket required – Great C


Separations and Mass Spectrometry IIGreat C

Organizers and Chairs: Andrei Drabovich and Maxim Berezovski

13:20 (I084) PROSTATE CANCER RESHAPES THE SECRETED AND EXTRACELLULAR VESICLE URINARY PROTEOMES. Amanda Khoo1,2, Meinusha Govindarajan1,2, Zhuyu Qiu3, Lydia Y. Liu1,2, Vladimir Ignatchenko2, Matthew Waas2, Andrew Macklin2, Alexander Keszei2, Brian P. Main4, Lifang Yang4, Raymond S. Lance5, Michelle R. Downes6, O. John Semmes4, Danny Vesprini7, Stanley K. Liu1,7, Julius O. Nyalwidhe4, Paul C. Boutros1,3, Thomas Kislinger1,2,1Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Canada; 2Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Canada; 3Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA; 4Leroy T. Canoles Jr. Cancer Research Center, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, USA; 5Spokane Urology, Spokane, USA; 6Division of Anatomic Pathology, Laboratory Medicine and Molecular Diagnostics, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Canada; 7 Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.

14:00 (I100) ) CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS-MASS SPECTROMETRY FOR TOP-DOWN PROTEOMICS. Liangliang Sun, Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA.

14:40 (I066) AMBIENT MASS SPECTROMETRIC ANALYSIS OF ARCHIVED CLINICAL SAMPLES. Malek Hassan1, Rachel Wood1, Maura Crossley1, Rachel Theriault2, Randy Ellis2,3, Kevin Ren4, Martin Kaufmann3, John Rudan3, Richard Oleschuk1. Queen’s University, 1Department of Chemistry, 2School of Computing, 3 Department of Surgery, and 4 Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, Kingston, ON, Canada.

15:00 Refreshment break and exhibition – Great B

15:40 (I099) DETECTING PROTEIN INTERACTIONS BY CO-FRACTIONATION-MASS SPECTROMETRY: PUSHING SENSITIVITY AND CROSS INTO NON-MODEL SPECIES. Leonard Foster, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

16:20 (I098) IDENTIFICATION, QUANTIFICATION, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF HUMAN POLYCLONAL ANTIBODIES. Zoe Turner, Yasmine Rais, Weize Tang, Zhiqiang Fu, and Andrei P. Drabovich, Division of Analytical and Environmental Toxicology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

17:00 Break

17:40 Reception – Great C foyer

18:30 Banquet with poster prizes – ticket required – Great C