Speaker: Members of the MSIG at NCI-Frederick

Topic: Highlights of the 49th Annual Conference of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry

Place: Building 426, Conference Room, NCI-Frederick, Frederick, MD

Time: Tuesday, June 12, 2001, at 2:00 PM

Abstract: The Annual Conference of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) provides an opportunity for those interested in the development and application of mass spectrometry to present new research and ideas. This year the Conference was held in Chicago, Illinois, from May 26 to May 31, with an expected attendance of about 4300. The Conference is host to special topics short courses (10), workshops (13), interest group meetings (9), and manufacturers' forums. Abstracts from the more than 1700 oral and poster presentations will become part of the Conference's Proceedings, which will be sent to those attending the Conference and those who are members of ASMS. Highlights of this Conference will be presented.