In this eBook, Pittcon and AZoM bring you in-depth interviews with four thought leaders, presented in chronological order, with each speaker offering a unique perspective on pressing scientific challenges and advancements.
Firstly, we sat down with Jeremy Nicholson, Director of the Centre for Gut and Digestive Health at Imperial College London. Among many topics, this interview lays out a collection of insights into the exposome, the crucial role of the microbiome in human health, and the evolving technologies that help us decode the complexity of human diseases. Next, Albert Heck, Professor of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences Utrecht University shares his expertise in glycobiology, emphasizing the significance of studying carbohydrates and the innovative approaches in mass spectrometry that are revolutionizing this field.
Joe Powell, retired Chief Scientist and Chemical Engineer at Shell, then shares his thoughts on the pivotal role of industrial laboratories in the energy sector. This interview dissects the evolution of energy research and the pressing challenges the industry faces, culminating in a preview of his Wallace H. Coulter Lecture.
Finally, Omowunmi Sadik, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Environmental Science at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, discusses her groundbreaking work with sustainable nanomaterials and biosensors, detailing their potential to
transform health and environmental science.
Through these illuminating interviews, this eBook presents the reader with key scientific discussions of the day that make Pittcon a cornerstone of the laboratory science community.
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