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The 9th Harsh-Environment Mass Spectrometry Workshop
September 15-22 2013,
St. Pete Beach, Florida

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Sun, 9/15
Travel Day
7:00 p.m.
Registration and Welcome Reception at the Don CeSar
Mon,9/16
HEMS Workshop
7:00 a.m.
Breakfast
8:40 a.m.
Welcome Remarks
 
Technical Session I:
9:00 a.m.
Opening Talk: Exploring subglacial environments from the microbe’s perspective
J. Mikucki, University of Tennessee
Abstract
9:30 a.m.
Designing for Harsh Environments
C.R. Arkin, Engineering Service Contract, Kennedy Space Center
Abstract
10:00 a.m.
Mid-morning Break
10:30 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
Stochastic Regression Modeling of Noisy Spectra
A. Kearsley, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Abstract
11:30 a.m.
A Coded Aperture Magnetic Sector Mass Spectrometer
Z. Russell, Student Award Winner, Duke University, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Abstract
12:00 p.m. Lunch on your own
Technical Session II:
1:30 p.m.
Looking for Alternatives to High Resolution Mass Spectrometry
W. Spencer, Savannah River National Laboratory
Abstract
2:00 p.m.
2:30 p.m.
Development of a Loeb‐Eiber Mass Filter for Portable Mass Spectrometry
G. Jackson,West Virginia University
Abstract
3:00 p.m. New TMP Bearing Suspension System andAdvantages of the "Floating Suspension" to Portable MS Systems
D. Vincett, Agilent Technologies
Abstract
4:00 p.m.
Poster Session, light refreshemnts served during poster session
  Portable Membrane Inlet Mass Spectrometer for Illegal Human Migration Detection
S. Giannoukos, Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics, University of Liverpool
Abstract
  Miniaturized Planar Electrode Linear Ion Trap (LIT) Mass Analyzer
A. Li, Brigham Young University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Abstract
  Miniature Vacuum Pumps for Portable Mass Spectrometry
P. Sorensen, Creare Inc
Abstract
  Vacuum Compatible Mass Spectrometer Electronics for the RESOLVE Mission
E. Neidholdt, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Abstract
  Mass Spectroscopy Based Instrument Development at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
R. Kidd, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Abstract
  JAXA's Technology Roadmap & Application of "MassSpectrometry"
H. Hoshino, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Abstract
  Membrance Interface Evaluations for Underwater Mass Spectrometers
A. Cardenas‐Valencia, Marine and Space Sensing Program, SRI International
Abstract
  Micro‐ion Trap Mass Spectrometer for (pre)‐biotic Organic Compound Analysis on Comets
P. Roman, Florida International University
Abstract
  Gas detection using a MEMS TOF Mass‐Spectrometer: First Results
C. Tassetti, CEA, DAM, DIF
Abstract
  Ambient Ionization Mass Spectrometry for Simultaneous Analysis of Organic and Inorganic Radiological Dispersion Device (RDD) Components
H. Brown, University of Tampa
Abstract
  Development of a Compact, Isobaric Chamber for High Pressure Mass Spectrometry of Ambient Organics
K. Schultze, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Abstract
  Microfabricated Ion Sources for Portable Mass Spectrometers
C. Parker, Duke University, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Abstract
  Development of a Dual Ion Source Hyperbolic Linear Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer for In Situ Detection of Organic Molecules on Mars
F. van Amerom, Mini‐Mass Consulting, Inc.
Abstract
  Design of a Prototype Digital Ion Trap for High Resolution Ion Trap Analysis
F. van Amerom, Mini‐Mass Consulting, Inc.
Abstract
  The Application of Coded Aperature Spectroscopy to Magnetic Sector Mass Spectrometers
Z. Russell, Duke University, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Abstract
Evening Free
Tue, 9/17
HEMS Workshop
7:00 a.m.
Breakfast
8:15 a.m.
Announcements
Technical Session III:
8:30 a.m.
A "Mobility Filter" that Widely Protects a Mass Spectrometer from Neutral Molecule Contaminations
H. Wollnik, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, New Mexico State University
Abstract
9:00 a.m. High Pressure Nitrogen and Air Mass Spectrometry with Microscale Ion Traps
K. Blakeman, Student Award Winner, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Abstract
9:30 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
Group Photo / Mid-morning Break
10:30 a.m.
Trapping and Analysis of Externally Generated Ions in a Miniature Cylindrical Ion Trap
C. Cavanaugh, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Abstract
11:00 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
12:00 p.m.
Lunch on your own
Technical Session IV:
1:30 p.m.
2:00 p.m.
Development of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Mass Spectrometer (UAV‐MS) Systems for Calibration and Validation of Satellite Remote Sensing Data using In‐Situ Volcanic Plume Analysis
J. Diaz, GasLab, CICANUM, Universidad de Costa Rica
Abstract
2:30 p.m. Mid-Afternoon Break
3:00 p.m.
Development of a Membrane Inlet Mass Spectrometry‐Based Strategy for Environmental Monitoring
W. Hoffmann, West Virginia University, Forensic and Investigative Science Program
Abstract
3:30 p.m.
Comparative Household Chemical Analysis Using Ambient Ionization Coupled to Miniature Mass Spectrometry
C. Pulliam, Student Award Winner, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University
Abstract
4:00 p.m. Paper Spray Ionization Under Harsh Environment and Gas Phase Ion Molecule Reaction Under Titan Simulate Environment
A. Li, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University
Abstract
4:30 p.m. Turbopump Preselection of Analytes Based on Molecular Weight
W. Whitten, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Abstract
6:30 p.m.
Workshop Dinner at the Don Cesar
Wed, 9/18
HEMS Workshop
7:00 a.m.
Breakfast
8:15 a.m.
Announcements
8:30 a.m.
9:00 a.m. Recent Results from Curiosity’s SAM Instrument at Gale Crater and Looking Ahead to MAVEN
S. Getty,NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Abstract
9:30 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
Mid-morning Break
10:30 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
11:30 p.m.
Program Survey and Closing Remarks