Mass Spectrometry & Advances in the Clinical Lab - MSACL

03/19/2025

Mass spectrometry has transformed clinical diagnostics, offering unparalleled sensitivity and specificity. But where is this technology headed next?

Explore the advancements shaping the future of clinical mass spectrometry and how they impact disease detection and personalized medicine: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0hxTqb0

Mass Spectrometry & Advances in the Clinical Lab - MSACL

02/14/2025

You might like to level-up your management of LDT materials. The MSACL Compliance and Accreditation Committee (CAC) brings you a seminar with Dawn Francisco on Managing LDT Materials with MS Access. SOS and database templates will be available for you to adapt to your own lab.
Register here:
https://www.msacl.org?header=Connect&tab=Upcoming #360

02/08/2025

***March 19: Abstracts & Grant applications due ***
You are invited to submit a Podium Abstract and/or Educational Grant application for MSACL 2025. Present your work to the international clinical mass spectrometry community in Montréal, Canada this September.

Topics cover *discovery*, *translation*, and *implementation* of clinical applications utilizing mass spectrometry and related technologies spanning:
Informatics - Toxicology - TDM - Endocrine - Metabolomics - Lipidomics - Proteomics - Proteogenomics - Glycomics - Breath - VOC - Spatialomics - Pharmacokinetics - Transcriptomics - Exposome - Precision Medicine - Oncology - Microbiology

Comprehensive program includes:
short courses, workshops, practical training, scientific podium and poster sessions, discussion sessions, roundtable discussions, exhibits and industry workshops.

Offers AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credit.

Educational Grants:
Cover 100% of Short Course fee and 50% of Conference fee for non-commercial Lab Directors, Trainees, and Young Investigators: https://www.msacl.org/index.php?header=MSACL_2025&tab=Educational_Grants

Conference website: https://www.msacl.org

Sponsor Prospectus: https://www.msacl.org/index.php?header=MSACL_2025&tab=For_Exhibitors

Organizing and Scientific committees include:
Chair: Margret Thorsteinsdottir
Timothy Collier, Daniel Holmes, Ian Lewis, Tim Garrett, Deborah French, Ph.D., DABCC (CC, TC), Renee Ruhaak, Matt Crawford, Peggi M. Angel, David Herold, Kelly Doyle, He Sarina Yang, Thomas Horvath, Guinevere S.M. Lageveen-Kammeijer, Elizabeth Want, Michael Chen, Dajana Vuckovic, Joshua Hayden, Jacqueline A. Hubbard, Grace van der Gugten, Ruben Luo, Shannon Haymond, Jody Ouweland van den, Michael Vogeser, Nathalie Agar, Ron M.A. Heeren, Kristina Schwamborn, Angela Kruse, Pierre Chaurand, Emma Guiberson, PhD, Jericha Mill

03/26/2024

adventures on the horizon! The annual conference will be held in Montreal, Canada at Hotel Bonaventure in late September:
MSACL 2025 Montreal | September 21 - 26
MSACL 2026 Montreal | October 4 - 9
MSACL 2027 Montreal | September 26 - October 01

Icône emblématique de la ville, le Bonaventure offre l’élégance dans un décor unique à Montréal. Lauréat de plusieurs prix pour son haut niveau de qualité et...

03/26/2024

Congratulations to the 2024 Poster Contest Winners!
View the winning posters now.
Allix C**n : https://lnkd.in/gJP_NQHm
Kenneth Virgin : https://lnkd.in/geDRfnTC
Priscilla Yeung : https://lnkd.in/gaDqmucJ

01/30/2024

Experience more than great science at 2024—dive into a world-renowned aquarium, venture on scenic hikes, tee off at premier golf courses, indulge in water sports, savor exquisite wine tastings, and bask in the beauty of beach sunsets. Add an extra day to enjoy an invigorating hike at Point Lobos Reserve, explore the iconic Big Sur coast or embark on the famously scenic 17-mile drive through Pebble Beach.
www.msacl.org
17-mile drive: https://lnkd.in/gbzXHp_D
Big Sur: https://lnkd.in/gVvzwXJm
Point Lobos: https://lnkd.in/gPKMf3ru

01/30/2024

It's time to make plans to attend MSACL 2024 in Monterey, California, bringing together researchers and clinicians to improve patient care with advanced diagnostics. Book your hotel early to benefit from group rates before the group block is sold out. www.msacl.org
Fly into San Francisco (SFO) or San Jose (SJC) and enjoy a shuttle to Monterey, or fly directly into the charming Monterey Airport (MRY).

01/02/2024

Time to submit your Poster Abstract for MSACL 2024 Monterey :
https://www.msacl.org/index.php?header=MSACL_2024&tab=Abstract_Info
Primary topics this year include:
Data Analytics, Proteomics for Disease Diagnosis, Small Molecule Analysis, Intraoperative MS, Toxicology, Metabolomics and Lipidomics in Rare Disease, Spatial MS, Implementation of Unique Ionization Methods, Metabolomics and the Microbiome, Metabolic Disorders, The Biomarker Pipeline : Omics Discovery and Translation, Ion Mobility, Leveraging MS to Improve Proteomic Assay Standardization, Omics using Model Systems for Pathobiology

12/13/2023

Waters Corporation is a Platinum Sponsor of MSACL 2024, in support of the clinical mass spectrometry community. Learn more at www.msacl.org. Present your work by submitting a poster abstract by January 17. Offering 14 short courses, 7 workshops, 5 parallel scientific session tracks including a track dedicated to practical training and a track on Spatial MS as a Driver of NextGen Dx., roundtable discussions, troubleshooting cases, career fair, poster and booth tours, poster contest, and ample networking events. Plenary speakers include Wiebke Arlt, Kojo Elenitoba-Johnson, Russell Grant, and Melissa Budelier. Both CME and CE credit is offered. Join the experts implementing mass spectrometry applications in the clinical laboratory in Monterey, California!

11/09/2023

The FDA proposed LDT rule stated it will “end its enforcement discretion” of LDTs. Join a discussion relevant to the draft rule and implications to laboratory medicine with Carmen Wiley, Stephen Master, Melissa Budelier & Dustin Bunch: https://www.msacl.org?header=Connect&tab=Upcoming #346

11/02/2023

We are happy to announce that Roche is a Platinum Sponsor of MSACL 2024, supporting the clinical mass spectrometry community. Learn more at www.msacl.org. November 8 is the BIG deadline for podium presentation abstracts, educational grant applications, and proposals for workshops, roundtables, and practical training sessions.

10/03/2023

Mass Spec Short Course: MSACL LC-MSMS 101 is available November 2-5 virtually. Continuing education credit for 16 contact hours with a focus on diagnostic laboratory LC-MSMS topics. Register by Early Bird deadlines of Oct 4 and Oct 18 for discounts: https://www.msacl.org?header=Connect&tab=Upcoming #342