For the Love of Food! Enabling Automation in Food Analysis

With the increasing complexity of the global food supply chain, quality control has become significantly challenging, thus putting food safety in the spotlight. As it becomes ever more crucial to perform efficient quality control, automated solutions have garnered broad interest for they can provide a cost-effective way to obtain robust data with a fast turnaround time.

In this webinar, discover the capabilities when analytical testing meets innovation – learn how Shimadzu drives automation in food analysis, such as Auto-QuEChERS cleanup workflow to analyze residual pesticides in food. There will also be guest speakers sharing more on the latest trends in automation in food analysis.

Learning Objectives:

• Trends of automation in food safety and quality analysis Importance of Compliance and Regulations for Pharmaceutical Industry
• Axel Semrau provides many automated workflows such as PAH, FAME, and Sterol analysis
• The reliable PAL3 platform is customizable, for instance for the automated QuEChERS cleanup workflow
• Shimadzu hardware and software fully support automated workflows

Presenter: Mr. Malte Hübschen (Application Specialist, Axel Semrau GmbH & Co. KG)

Malte is an Application Specialist for GCMS and LC-GC at Axel Semrau, Germany. He has obtained his Master of Science from the University of Münster, and has garnered more than 4 years of experience working on food-related contaminant analyses.

Presenter: Ms. Chong Chiew Mei (Application Specialist, CTC Analytics)

Chiew Mei graduated from the National University of Singapore, and started her career as a GCMS application specialist. Currently, she works in the CTC Analytics' Singapore laboratory to develop fully automated sample preparation workflows, including the micro-Solid Phase Extraction and online derivatization.

Presenter: Chua Chun Kiang (Senior Application Chemist, Shimadzu (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd)

Dr Chua is a scientist with experience working in the academia, startup, and MNCs. He has diverse experience in the MS, GC/LC, nanomaterials, electrochemistry, and organic chemistry. He likes putting his knowledge into good use as a content marketer, by helping to simplify and dispersing scientific information to the general audiences.