| 08:00 - 09:10 | Registration | 
| 09:10 – 09:20 | Opening | 
| 09:20 – 09:30 | Musical Pause 
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| 09:30 - 10:20 | 
Chemical Analysis and Imaging on the Nanometric Scale
|  | Plenary session: |  Renato Zenobi
 Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences ETH Zurich, Switzerland
 
  Chair: Israel Schechter
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| 10:20 - 10:50 | Coffee Break | 
|  | Hall A | Hall B | Hall C | Hall D | 
|  | Session A: MS, GC-MS and LC-MS
 Chair: Aviv Amirav
 | Session B: Pharmaceutical and
 Bioanalysis
 Chair: Orna Dreazen
 
 | Session C: Water and Environmental (I)
 Chair: Dror Avisar
 | Session D: Nanoparticles in Analytical Chemistry
 Chair: Ovadia Lev
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| 10:50 - 11:20 | 
The World is Running out of Helium. What are the Choices of GC & GCMS?
|  | Keynote Lecture: |  Igal Bar Ilan
 Bioforum, Israel
 
  
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Chemical Specific Particle Size and Shape Distribution Measurements in Complex Matrixes by Micro-Spectroscopy
|  | Keynote Lecture: |  Yousif  Ayoub
 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Israel
 
  
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Degradation Processes and Mechanisms of Macrolides in Various Aquatic Environments
|  | Keynote Lecture: |  Igal Gozlan
 Tel Aviv University, Israel
 
  
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Carbon Dot Sensors
|  | Keynote Lecture: |  Raz Jelinek
 Ben Gurion University, Israel
 
  
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| 11:20 - 11:40 | Implementation of APPI Mass Spectrometry for Organometallic Compounds Noam Tal
 Tel Aviv University, Israel
 
  
 | Non-Conventional Approach to Quantitative Analysis by LCMS/MS Dinorah Barasch
 The Hebrew University, Israel
 
  
 | Identifying the Unknown: Global Sensor Network Helps Fight Local Threats Aaron Poynton
 Thermo Fisher Scientific, USA
 
  
 | Nanoparticles Imprinted Polymers: Shell-Selective Recognition of Au Nanoparticles by Imprinting using the Langmuir-Blodgett Method Netta Bruchiel-Spanier
 The Hebrew University, Israel
 
  
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| 11:40 - 12:00 | What is the Future of MALDI? Novel Applications for Pharmaceutical Requests Arnd Ingendoh
 Bruker Daltonik GmbH, Germany
 
  
 | Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) as Applied in Pharmaceutical Analytical Development Sarit Friedman
 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Israel
 
  
 | Development of Analytical Tools for the Characterization of the Unsaturated Zone of Water Recharge Systems: The Shafdan’s Infiltration Basins as a Case Study Alexander Sopilniak
 The Hebrew University, Israel
 
  
 | Nanoparticles Help Decipher Crimes: Fingerprint Visualization Joseph Almog
 The Hebrew University, Israel
 
  
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| 12:00 - 12:20 | Using Ambient Mass Spectrometry Source for the Analysis of Nanometer Thick Organic Layers in Nanoparticle Ariovaldo Bisi
 PerkinElmer, Italy
 
  
 | New Approaches to Consider When Changing Monograph Methods Patrik Appelblad
 Merck Millipore, Sweden
 
  
 | Analysis of Waste Emissions of Incinerators by Sorption-Atomic-Absorption Method Vasilina Eskina
 NUST MISiS, Russia
 
  
 | Hollow Fibre? Tangential Flow Filtration as a Tool for Purification and Fractionation Amit Brill
 Millitech Analytical Products, Israel
 
  
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| 12:20 – 12:40 | Target Deconvolution - a Routine Way to Review the Acceptability of GC-MS Quantitative Data John Upton
 Agilent Technologies, UK
 
  
 | Drug Discovery and Natural Products Berta Iosefzon
 Retired from Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Israel
 
  
 | A Review of Some Interesting Ion Exchange Chromatographic Separations, Nuclear Data Measurements and the Production of Radionuclides for Medical Use and Research Tjaart Nicolaas van der Walt
 Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
 
  
 | Application of Au Nanoparticles for Enhancing the Electrochemical Determination of Mercury Daniel Mandler
 The Hebrew University, Israel
 
  
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| 12:40 - 14:00 | Lunch Break and Poster Presentations | 
| 14:00 - 14:10 | The IACS and Yinon Awards Ceremony | 
| 14:10 - 14:20 | Musical Pause | 
| 14:20 - 15:10 | 
Comprehensive Liquid Chromatography (LCxLC) and Comprehensive Gas Chromatography (GCxGC)
|  | Plenary session: |  Coupled to MS/MS for the Analysis of Environmental Samples. Advantages and Disadvantages
 Luigi Mondello
 Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Messina, Italy
 
  Chair: Aviv Amirav
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| 15:10 - 15:40 | Coffee Break | 
|  | Hall A | Hall B | Hall C | Hall D | 
|  | Session E: Forensic Analysis
 Chair: Udi Wolf
 | Session F: Proteomics
 Chair: Yishai Levin
 | Session G: Water Environmental (II)
 Chair: Irena Pankratov
 | Session H: Cultural Heritage
 Chair: Ira Rabin
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| 15:40 - 16:10 | 
Testing Methodology - Trace and Bulk Quantities
|  | Keynote Lecture: |  Danny Fisher
 Prime Minister Office, Israel
 
  
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Can Mass Spectrometry Help Design Personal Cancer Vaccines?
|  | Keynote Lecture: |  Arie Admon
 Technion, Israel
 
  
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Treating Wastewater from a Pharmaceutical Formulation Facility by Biological Process and Ozone
|  | Keynote Lecture: |  Dror Avisar
 Tel Aviv University, Israel
 
  
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Why are Scientists Afraid of Portable ED-XRF Analysis in Art and Archaeology?
|  | Keynote Lecture: |  Sariel Shalev
 University of Haifa, Israel
 
  
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| 16:10 - 16:30 | Possible Influences of New Technologies on DNA Database Matches Aliza Raziel
 DIFS, Israel National Police, Israel
 
  
 | Characterizing Ligand Binding To Protein Complexes Michal Sharon
 Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
 
  
 | Why is There Radioactive Waste in Oil Exploration Sheldon Landsberger
 University of Texas, USA
 
  
 | Integrating Analytical Methods in Radiocarbon Sampling Strategy: Dating the Philistines Migration to the Southern Levant Elisabetta Boaretto
 Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
 
  
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| 16:30 - 16:50 | Colorimetric Polymer Assays for Solution Forensic Analysis Raz Jelinek
 Ben Gurion University, Israel
 
  | Translational Mass Spectrometry - Development of Novel Proteomics Techniques for the Analysis of Tissues and Body Fluids in Biomedical Research Tamar Geiger
 Tel Aviv University, Israel
 
  
 | Mechanistic Aspects of Heavy Metal Adsorption from Metal-Glycine Complexes by Chelating Resin Chelex-100 Noam Dolev
 The Hebrew University, Israel
 
  
 | Dos and Don’ts of Analyses of Historic Materials: The Case of Organic Colorants Zvi C. Koren
 Shenkar College of Engineering, Israel
 
  
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| 16:50 - 17:10 | "Mighty Mouse" - A Possibly New Biosensor for the Detection of Illicit Drugs
 Chad Leibner
 Israel National Police, Israel
 
  | Analysis of Post-Translational Modifications of Proteins by High Resolution Nano UPLC-MS/MS Yishai Levin
 Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
 
  
 | A Novel Approach in Gas Analytics Ronny McMurray
 Modcon Systems, Israel
 
  
 | A Chemical Signature for Ancient Pottery from Tel Qashish Joseph Yellin
 Archaeology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
 
  
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| 17:10 - 17:30 | Accreditation of Forensic Laboratories: Is It Really Necessary? Elazar (Azi) Zadok
 Israel National Police, Israel
 
  | Identification and Characterization of Host-Cell Proteins in a Recombinant Biopharmaceutical Drug Using Shotgun Proteomics Reut Kornasio
 Bio Technology General (BTG), Israel
 
  
 |  | Handheld XRF as a Spectrometer: Quantitative, Qualitative and Everything In Between Brandon Drake
 Bruker Elemental, USA
 
  
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