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  • Sunday, October 5, 2025
  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
    SciX 2026 Planning
  • 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
    CSAS 101: Introduction to Infrared, Raman and Near Infrared Spectroscopy
  • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
    FACSS Long Range Planning
  • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
    Workshop on Preparing for Your Industrial Career Search with Procter and Gamble
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM EDT
    Award Plenaries
  • 7:15 PM - 9:15 PM EDT
    Presentation of Coblentz Student Awards at Sunday Student Event
  • 7:15 PM - 9:15 PM EDT
    Sunday Student Poster Presentations and Welcome Mixer, Sponsored by FACSS, Coblentz, SAS, and Procter and Gamble
  • 7:15 PM - 9:15 PM EDT
    Sunday Student Poster Presentations
  • Monday, October 6, 2025
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    Coblentz Member Meeting and Breakfast
  • 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM EDT
    Keynote: Unveiling the Unknown: The Pursuit to Understand UAP’s
  • 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM EDT
    Monday Poster Viewing Session
  • 9:45 AM - 5:30 PM EDT
    Monday Poster Sessions
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    AES02: Electrokinetic Fundamentals
    Chair: Xiangchun Xuan, n/a – CLEMSON UNIVERSITY
    Co-Chair: Tonoy Kumar Mondal, n/a (he/him/his) – University of louisville
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    ATOMIC01: The Versatile Glow Discharge: Beyond the State-of-the-art
    Chair: Gerardo Gamez, n/a – Texas Tech University Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    AWARD04: The Clara Craver Award
    Co-Chair: Prashant K. Jain – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    BIM01: Machine and Deep Learning for Biomedical Diagnostics
    Co-Chair: Thomas W. Bocklitz, PD Dr rer nat habil – Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology
    Co-Chair: Oleg Ryabchykov – Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (IPHT)
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    IR02: Life-science Applications of Photothermal Imaging 1
    Chair: Rohith Reddy, n/a – University of Houston
    Co-Chair: Caitlin Davis, n/a – Yale University
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    MSPEC01: Advances in Ion Mobility Spectrometry-Mass Spectrometry-Based Separations
    Chair: Gabe Nagy, n/a – University of Utah
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    PMA04: Advancements in Biopharmaceutical Process Monitoring: Cutting-Edge Spectroscopy Techniques
    Chair: Christine Massie, PhD – Sanofi - Process Analytical Technology – Mammalian Platform, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    RAMAN01: Emerging Raman
    Chair: Bhavya Sharma, PhD – University of Tennessee
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    SPSJ01: New developments in Electronic Spectroscopy
    Chair: Yusuke Morisawa – Kindai University
    Co-Chair: Ichiro Tanabe, n/a – Rikkyo University
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    Coblentz Speed Mentoring Session (Pre-registration required)
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    SciX 2026 Program Team (Section Chair Representatives Only)
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    SciX 2026 Program Team Meeting
  • 12:10 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    AES General Body Meeting
  • 12:10 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    Lunch (on your own)
  • 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    Lunch & Learn Hosted by Photothermal Spectroscopy Corp. (Pre-Registration Required - Link in Description)
  • 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
    CSAS 103: Collecting Infrared Spectra and Avoiding Pitfalls
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    AES01: Innovations in Device Fabrication & Applications
    Chair: Stuart J. J. Williams – Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Louisville
    Co-Chair: Raphael O. Oladokun (he/him/his) – West Virgnia University
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    ATOMIC11: New Horizons through ICP-TOFMS
    Chair: David Clases, PhD – University of Graz
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    AWARD08 - Emerging Leader in Molecular Spectroscopy Award
    Chair: Lingyan Shi – UC San Diego
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    CHEM01: Old Codes, New Tricks: A Chemometric Odyssey
    Chair: Federico Marini, PhD – Dept. of Chemistry, University of Rome La Sapienza
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    FORENS05: Early Career Research in Forensics Sciences
    Chair: Kristen Livingston, n/a – University of Central Florida
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    IR03: Life-science Applications of Photothermal Imaging 2
    Chair: Rohith Reddy, n/a – University of Houston
    Co-Chair: Caitlin Davis, n/a – Yale University
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    PMA05: Emerging Approaches and Novel Applications of Vibrational Spectroscopy
    Chair: Patrick Wray, MEng, PhD – Bristol Myers Squibb
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    RAMAN02: SERS 1
    Co-Chair: ROY GOODACRE, Prof – University of Liverpool
    Co-Chair: Zachary D. Schultz, schultz.133@osu.edu – The Ohio State University
    Co-Chair: Sian Sloan-Dennison, Dr – University of Strathclyde
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    SPSJ02: Advancements in UV Raman Spectroscopy: Fundamental Studies and Practical Applications
    Chair: Igor K. Lednev, PhD – University at Albany, SUNY
    Co-Chair: Barbara Rossi, PhD – Elettra Synchrotron
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    SciX Budget & Finance Committee
  • 3:10 PM - 3:50 PM EDT
    Monday Poster Viewing Session
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    AES03: Electrokinetic Commercialization & Industry Applications
    Chair: Alexandra R. Hyler, n/a – CytoRecovery, Inc.
    Co-Chair: Matin Tabarhoseini – Clemson University
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    ATOMIC03: LIBS - From Fundamentals to Real World Applications
    Co-Chair: Hunter B. Andrews, PhD (he/him/his) – Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Co-Chair: Zechariah B. Kitzhaber, n/a (he/him/his) – Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    BIM02: Spectroscopy and The Role it Plays in Commercialization of NextGen Therapeutics
    Chair: Andrew Whitley, PhD – HORIBA
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    CHEM02: Chemometrics in Forensic Analysis
    Chair: Ruth Smith, n/a – Michigan State University
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    IR05: Nanoscale IR 1
    Chair: Andrea Centrone, PhD – National Institute of Standards and Technology
    Co-Chair: Georg Ramer, Dr. – TU Wien
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    PMA06: Pharmaceutical PAT at 21: Past, Present, Future
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    RAMAN03: SERS 2
    Co-Chair: ROY GOODACRE, Prof – University of Liverpool
    Co-Chair: Sian Sloan-Dennison, Dr – University of Strathclyde
    Co-Chair: Zachary D. Schultz, schultz.133@osu.edu – The Ohio State University
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    SPECIAL03: 100 Years of Quantum Mechanics
    Chair: Lottie Murray, n/a (she/her/hers) – University of Delaware
    Co-Chair: Brooke W. Kammrath – University of New Haven andHenry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    SPSJ03: Vibrational Spectroscopy for Health Care, Presymptomatic Disease and Medical Analyses
    Chair: Hidetoshi Sato, n/a – Kwansei Gakuin University
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
    Exhibit Opening Reception
  • Tuesday, October 7, 2025
  • 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EDT
    Sunrise Session Hosted by Oxford Instruments - Breakfast Included! (Pre-Registration Required)
  • 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM EDT
    FACSS Executive Committee Meeting (EC Members Only)
  • 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM EDT
    Award Plenaries
  • 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    SciX 136: Sample Selection Design of Experiments (DOE) for Multivariate Calibration
  • 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
    Exhibits Open
  • 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM EDT
    Tuesday Poster Viewing Session
  • 9:45 AM - 5:30 PM EDT
    Tuesday Poster Sessions
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    AES04: Future AES - Early Career
    Chair: Soumya K. Srivastava, PhD – West Virginia University
    Co-Chair: Gabriel A. Garibaldi, n/a – University of Texas at San Antonio
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    ATOMIC04: Laser Ablation (I) – Cutting-Edge Methods & Applications
    Chair: Ana Lores-Padín, Dr. – Ghent University
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    AWARD01 - Ellis R. Lippincott Award
    Chair: Yukihiro OZAKI – Kwansei Gakuin University
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    BIM03: Illuminating Health: Optical Innovations in Disease Management
    Chair: Fay Nicolson, PhD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    CTP01: Trailblazers in Analytical Science - A Panel Discussion
    Chair: Andrea K. Locke, PhD – Vanderbilt University
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    IR07: Fundamentals and Application of Photothermal Spectroscopy
    Chair: Bernhard Lendl, Prof. – TU Wien
    Chair: Georg Ramer, Dr. – TU Wien
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    MSPEC02: Advances and Trends in Biomolecular Mass Spectrometry
    Chair: Varun Gadkari, n/a – University of Minnesota
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    RAMAN05: IRDG
    Chair: Karen Faulds, Prof – University of Strathclyde
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    SPSJ04: Next Steps in NIR Technology and Instrumentation
    Chair: Akifumi Ikehata, n/a – National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
    Co-Chair: Mika Ishigaki – Shimane University
  • 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
    Headshots at the Coblentz/SAS Booths
  • 12:10 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    Lunch (Served & Seated as supplies last)
  • 12:10 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    What's Hot Presentations
  • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    AES Business Meeting
  • 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
    CSAS 118: Technologies and Applications for Miniature Optical Spectrometers and Spectroscopic Sensors
  • 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
    SciX 143: Introduction to Design of Experiments
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    AES05: AES Emerging Leaders
    Chair: Gongchen Sun, PhD – University of Texas at San Antonio
    Co-Chair: Negar Farhang Doost, n/a (she/her/hers) – Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Department, West Virginia University
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    ATOMIC05: Laser Ablation (II) – Novel Concepts & Instrumentation
    Co-Chair: Jakob Willner, n/a – TU Wien
    Co-Chair: Andreas Limbeck, PhD – TU Wien
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    AWARD03 - Charles Mann Award
    Chair: Marc D. Porter, PhD – University of Utah
    Co-Chair: Bhavya Sharma, PhD – University of Tennessee
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    BIM04: Optical Point-of-Use Technologies for Automated Biomedical and Life-Sciences Analysis
    Chair: Anja Silge
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    FORENS03: Pharmaceutical Forensics
    Chair: Scott Huffman – BMS
    Co-Chair: Brittany Handzo – Bristol Myers Squibb
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    IR04: Near-Infrared Spectroscopy - Innovations and Applications
    Chair: Christian W. Huck, Univ.-Prof.Mag.Dr. (he/him/his) – University of Innsbruck
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    MSPEC04: Advances in Mass Spectrometry Imaging
    Chair: Tian (Autumn) Qiu, n/a – Michigan State University, Department of Chemistry
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    PMA08: Analysis and Characterization of Vaccines
    Chair: Matthew Sobansky – Zoetis
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    RAMAN06: Food
    Chair: ROY GOODACRE, Prof – University of Liverpool
  • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Puppy Break
  • 3:10 PM - 3:50 PM EDT
    Tuesday Poster Viewing Session
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    ATOMIC08: Emerging Applications of Single Particle ICP-MS Across Disciplines
    Chair: Aaron J. Goodman, n/a – Colorado School of Mines
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    AWARD05 - AES Mid-Career Award
    Chair: Lisa A. Flanagan, Ph.D. – University of California, Irvine
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    BIM05: AI-Driven Multimodal Chemical Imaging for Biomedical Diagnostics
    Chair: Juergen Popp, PhD – Leibniz-Institut f. Photonische Technologien
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    CTP02: AI, Spectroscopy, and Emerging Technologies
    Chair: Lamyaa Almehmadi, PhD – MIT
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    IR06: Nanoscale IR 2
    Chair: Francesco Simone Ruggeri – Wageningen University & Research
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    MSPEC03: Mass Spectrometry: Gas-Phase Structure and Reactions
    Chair: Kenneth Lee – Brigham Young University
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    PAT01: New Directions in the PAT Space
    Chair: Zoë Whalley, n/a (she/her/hers) – University of Birmingham/Bristol Myers Squibb
    Co-Chair: Mark Rickard, PhD – DuPont
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    RAMAN09: Spatially Offset Raman Spectroscopy (SORS)
    Co-Chair: Claudia Conti, PhD – CNR-ISPC
    Co-Chair: Pavel Matousek – STFC
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    RAMAN10: Low Frequency Raman
    Chair: Robert V. Chimenti – Rowan University
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
    Exhibitor Happy Hour
  • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
    FACSS Governing Board Meeting
  • 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
    SAS Award Ceremony
  • 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
    SAS Awards Presentation
  • 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
    Flavors of Thought: An Ice Cream Social (Pre-registration required)
  • Wednesday, October 8, 2025
  • 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM EDT
    Sunrise Session Hosted by Oxford Instruments - Breakfast Included! (Pre-Registration Required)
  • 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM EDT
    Award Plenaries
  • 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    CSAS 124: What’s in the Box – How do spectrometers work
  • 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
    CSAS 121: Introduction to Data Analytics for the Analytical Chemist
  • 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Exhibits Open
  • 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM EDT
    Wednesday Poster Viewing Session
  • 9:45 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Wednesday Poster Sessions
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    AES06: Electrokinetic Bioanalysis
    Chair: Lisa A. Flanagan, Ph.D. – University of California, Irvine
    Co-Chair: Guillermo Ramirez-Alvarado, n/a – University of Texas at San Antonio
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    ATOMIC07: Single Particle and Single Cell ICP-MS Advances
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    AWARD02 - Theophilus Redwood Award
    Chair: STEVEN Bell, n/a (he/him/his) – Queen's University Belfast
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    CHEM04: Pixels, Patterns, and Prediction: Chemometric Imaging in the Age of Big Data
    Chair: Helder V. Carneiro – University of Delaware
    Co-Chair: Fernanda F. Delgado, n/a – University of Delaware
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    CTP03: Showcasing Career Paths in the Spectroscopic Sciences (Organized by SAS Early Career)
    Co-Chair: Fay Nicolson, PhD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School
    Co-Chair: Samuel B. Mabbott, n/a (he/him/his) – Texas A&M University
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    IR08: Advancing Modalities for IR Based Sensing
    Chair: Bernhard Lendl, Prof. – TU Wien
    Chair: Georg Ramer, Dr. – TU Wien
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    PAT02: Innovations in PAT - From Active Ingredients to Pharmaceutical Products
    Chair: Patrick Wray, MEng, PhD – Bristol Myers Squibb
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    RAMAN07: Raman Sensors
    Co-Chair: Sian Sloan-Dennison, Dr – University of Strathclyde
    Co-Chair: Bhavya Sharma, PhD – University of Tennessee
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    SPR01: Plasmonic Sensing
    Chair: Chiara Deriu, n/a – Politecnico di Torino
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    SciX 2027 Planning
  • 12:10 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    Lunch (Served & Seated as supplies last)
  • 12:10 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    What's Hot Presentations
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    AES07: AES Lifetime Achievement Award
    Chair: Christopher J. Easley, PhD – Auburn University
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    ATOMIC10: Bio Applications
    Co-Chair: Paula Menero Valdes, n/a – National Measurement Laboratories at LGC
    Co-Chair: Kharmen Billimoria, n/a – National Measurement Laboratories at LGC
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    AWARD09 - Lester W. Strock Award (New England SAS)
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    CHEM05: Recent Advances in Chemometrics
    Chair: Peter de Boves Harrington, PhD – Ohio University
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    IR01: 2D-CoS
    Chair: Young Mee Jung, n/a – Kangwon National University
    Co-Chair: Isao Noda, PhD – University of Delaware
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    PAT03: PAT in Nuclear
    Chair: Robert Lascola, PhD (he/him/his) – Savannah River National Lab
    Co-Chair: William E. Gilbraith, n/a – Savannah River National Laboratory
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    RAMAN08: Raman Imaging/SRS/CARS
    Chair: Katsumasa Fujita, PhD – The University of Osaka
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    SPECIAL04: Unraveling Polymers - Designing for Sustainable Environmental Futures
    Co-Chair: Matt Lynch, PhD – Procter & Gamble
    Co-Chair: Matthew Wagner
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    SPR02: Materials for Plasmonics
    Co-Chair: Claire A. West, n/a – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagin
    Co-Chair: Pietro Strobbia, PhD – University of Cincinnati
  • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Puppy Break
  • 3:10 PM - 3:50 PM EDT
    Wednesday Poster Viewing Session
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    ART01: Student Research in Archaeological Chemistry
    Chair: Alana R. Pengilley, MA – The University of Texas at Austin
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    ATOMIC09: Multi-collector ICP-MS: Advances and Applications
    Co-Chair: Daniel R. Dunlap, PhD – Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Co-Chair: Benjamin T. Manard, PhD – Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    CHEM06: Chemometrics for Food & Agriculture
    Chair: Mengliang Zhang, n/a – Ohio University
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    FORENS02: Forensics Analysis in the Lab and at the Crime Scene
    Chair: Igor K. Lednev, PhD – University at Albany, SUNY
    Co-Chair: Marisia A. Fikiet, n/a (she/her/hers) – University of New Haven
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    IR10: Recent Advances in EEMs Spectroscopy - From Monitoring Flow Chemistry to Cleaning
    Chair: Jeffrey Julien – Horiba Instruments Incorporated
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    PAT04: CPACT
    Chair: Alison Nordon, PhD – University of Strathclyde
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    PMA01: Vibrational Spectroscopy Supporting Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
    Chair: Michelle s. Raikes, Master of Science in Chemistry (she/her/hers) – Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    RAMAN11: Raman Spectroscopy for Security and Forensics Purposes
    Co-Chair: Igor K. Lednev, PhD – University at Albany, SUNY
    Co-Chair: Lamyaa Almehmadi, PhD – MIT
  • 3:50 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    SPR03: Current Topics in Plasmonics
    Co-Chair: Jean-Francois Masson, n/a – Universite de Montreal
    Co-Chair: Malama Chisanga, n/a – Dalhousie University
  • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT
    Members Only Coblentz Reception
  • Thursday, October 9, 2025
  • 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM EDT
    Award Plenaries
  • 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    SciX 145: Sharing Science with Broader Audiences
  • 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
    CSAS 116: ABC to PMP: A Project Management Crash Course
  • 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM EDT
    Thursday Poster Viewing Session
  • 9:45 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Thursday Poster Sessions
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    ART03: Geochemistry in Art and Archeology - Using Isotopic and Elemental Compositions of Natural Materials to Constrain Ages, Provenance, and Migration
    Chair: Staci L. Loewy, n/a – Univ Texas at Austin
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    ATOMIC06: Advancements in Imaging
    Chair: C Derrick Quarles Jr, Jr, n/a – Elemental Scientific, Inc.
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    AWARD06 - William F. Meggers Award
    Chair: Naoto Nagai, PhD – Niigata University
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    CHEM03: Young Investigators in Chemometrics
    Chair: Caelin Celani, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Delaware
    Co-Chair: Arthur Lin – University of Wisconsin - Madison
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    CTP04: Spectroscopic Advancements at the National Labs
    Chair: Chelsea M. Goetzman, n/a – Savannah River National Lab
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    FORENS04: Rapid Chemical Forensics – Field Chemical Sensors and AI
    Chair: Jorn Yu, PhD – Sam Houston State University
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    PAT05: AI/ML in PAT
    Chair: Jim Rydzak
  • 10:30 AM - 12:10 PM EDT
    SPECIAL01: Chemical Science Five-Ways: Hot takes from Cincy-area scientists on Analytical Chemistry
    Co-Chair: Lyndsay Kissell, n/a – U. S. Food and Drug Administration
    Co-Chair: Kevin Yehl, PhD – Miami University
  • 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
    RAMAN13: Early Career Raman
    Co-Chair: Sian Sloan-Dennison, Dr – University of Strathclyde
    Co-Chair: Bhavya Sharma, PhD – University of Tennessee
  • 12:10 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    Lunch (on your own)
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    ART02: Analytical Career Paths in Art and Archaeology
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    ATOMIC02: Alternative Plasmas - The ICP is not the be all, end all
    Chair: R. Kenneth Marcus, PhD – Clemson University
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    AWARD07 - Elsevier/Spectrochimica Acta Atomic Spectroscopy Award
    Chair: Alessandro De Giacomo, n/a – University of Bari
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    BIM07: Nanomaterials for Disease Detection and Treatment
    Chair: Samuel B. Mabbott, n/a (he/him/his) – Texas A&M University
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    FORENS01: Food Forensics
    Chair: Luis E. Rodriguez-Saona, PhD – The Ohio State University
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    IR09: Scientific Problem Solving: Celebrating the Legacy of Professor John A. Reffner
    Chair: Brooke W. Kammrath – University of New Haven andHenry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences
    Co-Chair: Pauline E. Leary, PhD – Noble, inc
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    PMA02: Bioanalysis
    Chair: Rina K. Dukor, n/a – BIOTOOLS, INC.
  • 1:30 PM - 3:10 PM EDT
    RAMAN12: Industrial Raman
    Chair: Makenzie Speer, M.Sc. – Metrohm USA
  • 3:10 PM - 3:50 PM EDT
    Thursday Poster Viewing Session
  • 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
    Innovation Awards
  • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT
    Gala
  • Friday, October 10, 2025
  • 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM EDT
    Breakfast
  • 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM EDT
    Student Poster Award and FACSS Innovation Award Presentations
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
    SCIFRI Sessions
  • 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM EDT
    SCIFRI Sessions
  • 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM EDT
    SCIFRI Sessions