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The 6th Harsh-Environment Mass Spectrometry Workshop
September 17-20 2007, Cocoa Beach , Florida

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Mon, 9/17
Travel Day
7:00 p.m.
Welcome Reception at Holiday Inn Cocoa Beach Tiki Lawn
Tue,9/18
HEMS Workshop
7:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast, HolidayInn Manatee Ball Room
8:30 a.m.
Welcoming Remarks

Technical Session I: Instrumentation - Novel MS Designs

9:00 a.m.
"Novel Ion Traps using Planar Resistive Electrodes: Implications for Miniaturized Mass Analyzers"
Daniel Austin, Brigham Young University
Abstract
9:30 a.m.
"The Gated Electrostatic Mass Spectrometer "
Fred A. Herrero, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Abstract
10:00 a.m.
Mid-morning Break
10:30 a.m.
"MEMS Assembled Ion Optical Devices: Current Technology and a Look at Advantages and Disadvantages"
Guido F. Verbeck IV, University of North Texas
Abstract

11:00 a.m.
"A Single Chip Mass Spectrometer in MEMS Technology"
Jan-Peter Hauschild, Hamburg University of Technology
Student Travel Award Recipient

Abstract
11:30 a.m.
12:00 p.m.
Workshop Lunch, Holiday Inn Manatee Ball Room
1:30 p.m.
Poster Session, Holiday Inn Manatee Ball Room
"First principles optimization of mass producible microscaled linear quadrupoles for operation in higher stability regions"
Kerry Cheung, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Abstract
"Charting Our Course for the Future"
Ben Gardner, Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
Abstract
"A Novel Resistive Glass Atmospheric Pressure Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometer"
Mark Kwasnik, Georgia Institue of Technology, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Abstract
"Compact Ambient Pressure Pyroelectric Ion Source for Harsh Environment Mass Spectrometry"
Evan Neidholdt, California Institute of Technology
Student Travel Award Recipient

Abstract
"Designing a Compact ExB Spectrometer Using SolidEdge™ STL Files with Simion™ and 3-D Plastic Prototype Printer"
William A. Spencer, Washington Savannah River Company
Abstract
Technical Session II: Field Applications - Land & Space
3:00 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
4:00 p.m.
4:30 p.m.
Evening Free
Wed, 9/19
HEMS Workshop
7:30 a.m.
Full Breakfast, Holiday Inn Manatee Ball Room
Technical Session III: Field Applications - Water
9:00 a.m.
9:30 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
Group Photo / Mid-morning Break
10:45 a.m.
11:15 a.m.
11:45 a.m.
"Mass Spectrometer for Mars Phoenix Lander"
John H. Hoffman, University of Texas at Dallas
Abstract
12:15 p.m.
Lunch on your own
Technical Session IV: Instrumentation - Interfaces
2:30 p.m.
3:00 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
4:00 p.m.
"Mini 11 Handheld Mass Spectrometer with Glow Discharge Ion Source and Atmospheric Pressure Interface"
Liang Gao, Purdue University Department of Chemistry
Abstract
4:30 p.m.
Free Time
6:00 p.m.

Meet to Catch Bus for Workshop Dinner at the KSC Visitors Center

11:00 p.m.
Last Bus Returns from Dinner
Thu, 9/20
HEMS Workshop
7:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast, Holiday Inn Manatee Ball Room
Technical Session V: Instrumentation - Miniaturization
8:30 a.m.
9:00 a.m.
"Quadrupole Miniaturization: Measured Performance for Different Size Quadrupoles"
Randall Pedder, Ardara Technologies L.P
Abstract
9:30 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
Mid-morning Break
10:30 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
Workshop ends