#FeMSSpotlight celebrates and recognizes women in the field of mass spectrometry at all career stages and paths, and encourages our FeMS+ Twitter followers to connect with each other. If you are interested in being featured on #FeMSSpotlight, click this link!
2022
Our first #FeMSSpotlight of 2022 is on Charlotte Hutchings! @CharlH_Science is a PhD Student at Cambridge Centre for Proteomics where she applies novel approaches to expression and spatial proteomics to understand changes within HEK293 cells during the production of AAV vectors. pic.twitter.com/RZ6IAa2QVx
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) January 17, 2022
2021
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on Stacy Malaker! @StacyMalaker is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at @YaleChem, where her lab focuses on development of techniques for O-glycoproteomics and mucinomics. pic.twitter.com/NEBBMGp3M3
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) June 3, 2021
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on Giovanna Baron! @baron_giovanna is a postdoc at University of Milan’s Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, where she focuses on natural extract characterization by high-resolution mass spectrometry and evaluation of their mechanism of action. pic.twitter.com/XeS8rDiBPX
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) April 28, 2021
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on Baljit Ubhi! @BaljitKUbhi is the Senior Market Development Manager of Life Science Research @sciexnews. Her job involves product marketing, demand generation, go-to-market strategy, increasing market visibility & growing brand awareness. pic.twitter.com/CbQG0b2skl
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) April 13, 2021
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on Ling Hao! @HaoLab_GWU is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at George Washington University. The Hao lab focuses on developing MS-based proteomic and metabolomic strategies to study the molecular mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases. pic.twitter.com/SdvqeLz6ft
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) March 30, 2021
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on Silvia Radrezza! @radrezzasilvia is a PhD student at the University of Milan. Her research focuses on merging proteomics and lipidomics using LC-MS/MS with @phanlab1. Silvia graduated in pharmacy with a masters degree in biomedical science. pic.twitter.com/2DbvCFz2XZ
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) March 16, 2021
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on Laura-Isobel McCall! @LabMccall is an Assistant Professor at @UOkChemBiochem where she uses 3D-resolved spatial metabolomics to understand why disease happens where it does and to find new treatments for under-served diseases. pic.twitter.com/TKgGeryPws
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) February 17, 2021
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on Patricia A. Gonzales Hurtado! @PatriciaG_PhD is a Staff Scientist at the Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology/NIAID/NIH where she manages an MS facility leading ID of malaria biomarkers & vaccine targets using metabolomics & proteomics. pic.twitter.com/LojhkOzFc8
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) January 26, 2021
The #FeMSSpotlight is on Rosita Zakaria! Rosita is an early career researcher @RMIT in Australia. Her research focuses on clinical micro-sampling analysis. Rosita earned her BHSc from Mashhad University of Medical Sciences in Iran and her MS and PhD in Clinical/Medical sciences. pic.twitter.com/cceDZPtsPk
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) January 11, 2021
2020
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on Sakshi Gautam! @Sakshigautam03 is a PhD candidate in the Mechref Research Group @TexasTech. Her research focuses on developing analytical methods for efficient identification of glycans, glycopeptides, and their isomers. pic.twitter.com/YK2VKzLQmt
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) December 7, 2020
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on Lauren Pepi! @PepiDoesScience is a PhD Candidate @UGAChemistry. Her research focuses on developing MSMS techniques for the structural characterization of sulfates glycosaminoglycans. pic.twitter.com/5Ur6zDOTe5
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) November 23, 2020
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is Camille Lombard-Banek! @DrCamMSMS is an NRC Postdoctoral Fellow at NIST/IBBR in John Schiel’s lab. She is currently developing MS-based approaches to expand the toolbox to characterize CAR-T cell therapies. pic.twitter.com/AJQ9bMH5qq
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) October 28, 2020
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on Zeljka Popovic! @MagnetZel is an analytical chemistry graduate research assistant at @floridastate. Her research focuses on advancing various aspects of protein analysis by mass spectrometry in order to obtain maximum sequencing information. pic.twitter.com/t1MTQi9vck
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) September 28, 2020
Today's #FeMSSpotlight is on Amanda Patrick! @IonTrappist is an Assistant Professor at @msstate. She uses mass spectrometry, infrared ion spectroscopy, and computational chemistry to learn about the structure and dissociation pathways of ions. pic.twitter.com/eAUKFml1AP
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) September 8, 2020
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on Yadira Perez Paramo! @xitlalli23 earned her PhD from @WSUPharmacy last week!! 🎉 She uses mass spec to measure levels of tobacco-related urinary biomarkers to assess individual variability in nicotine metabolism among smokers. pic.twitter.com/QLIU1Ec1hi
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) August 28, 2020
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on Lisa M. Jones! @LisaMJonesLab1 is an Associate Professor in the School of Pharmacy at the University of Maryland where she develops in-cell and in vivo protein footprinting methods coupled with MS to study the higher order structure of proteins. pic.twitter.com/SbTKXa8mx1
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) August 14, 2020
Today for #BlackinAnalytical day, the #FeMSSpotlight is on #BlackinChem Co-Founder Devin Swiner! @Devin_Eleven is a Graduate Research Assistant @OhioState where she is developing an ambient ionization source using cellulose materials & mass spec for clinical diagnostics. pic.twitter.com/xdTx0d60av
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) August 10, 2020
The #FeMSSpotlight is on Emily Britton! @ChEmilyBritton is a Food and Environmental Business Development Specialist at @WatersCorp. She organizes events to promote Waters Corporation's analytical solutions for the food, natural product and environmental testing industries. pic.twitter.com/VrDyIjOZgR
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) August 4, 2020
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on our new Communications Committee Co-Chair Hui Ye! @HuiYe93121721 is an Associate Professor at China Pharmaceutical University. She develops novel MS-based target ID techniques for functional metabolites and bioactive natural products in cell milieu. pic.twitter.com/Zrl1jRR0YK
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) July 31, 2020
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on Ólöf Gerður Ísberg! @ogisb9 is a PhD student at @uni_iceland & @imperialcollege. Her research is focused on profiling metabolites in breast cancer tissue using mass spectrometry imaging and other mass spec methods. pic.twitter.com/N1ruXhreXc
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) July 28, 2020
Today the #FeMSSpotlight is on Jericha Mill! @JerichaMill is a graduate student in @LiResearch at @UWMadisonChem. Her research interests center around small molecule detection/analysis, mostly focusing on Alzheimer’s Disease biomarker discovery. pic.twitter.com/mqrPvWd0YA
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) July 25, 2020
Today’s #FeMSSpotlight is the Co-Founder and CSO of Psilera Bioscience, Jackie von Salm! @jvonsalm focuses on natural products drug discovery and chemical ecology using mass spectrometry metabolomics, especially terpenes and terpenoids. pic.twitter.com/eOpBxRs7U6
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) July 15, 2020
Today’s #FeMSSpotlight is Crystal Holt, Senior Market Development Manager in Clinical and Forensic Testing at @SCIEXnews. @Crystal58312032 has focused her work around mass spectrometry since discovering her love for the technique during graduate school research projects! pic.twitter.com/JxbCHHpaci
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) July 7, 2020
Today’s #FeMSSpotlight is @kiran_iyer! Kiran is a Senior Scientist in Small Molecule Analytical Research and Development at @Merck. She solves complex analytical problems at the interface of chemistry, engineering and lab informatics to enable development of APIs. pic.twitter.com/IxldteDSJM
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) June 30, 2020
Today’s #FeMSSpotlight is Kari Basso (f.k.a. Green-Church)! @karibbasso is the Director at the Mass Spectrometry Research and Education Center at @UF. Her research focuses on MS based proteomics and lipidomics in dry eye disease. pic.twitter.com/H0wJtcrz5z
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) June 12, 2020
Today’s #FeMSSpotlight is Abhigya Mookherjee! @AbhigyaMB is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Guttman lab in the Dept of Medicinal Chemistry at @UW, where she develops mass spec tools such as ion mobility & gas phase HDX with tandem MS for improved separation of isomeric glycans. pic.twitter.com/Xh3G6msWv9
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) June 6, 2020
Today’s #FeMSSpotlight is @olgavitek! Olga is a Professor in the @KhouryCollege at @Northeastern in Boston, MA. Her research focuses on statistics and machine learning for quantitative mass spectrometry, proteomics, imaging mass spectrometry, and systems biology. pic.twitter.com/PkRM6q3JIN
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) May 26, 2020
Today’s #FeMSSpotlight is Arpana Vaniya! @panza001 is a Postdoctoral Scholar & Academic Coordinator in the Fiehn Lab at @WCMC_UCDavis. She works in the field of MS-based untargeted metabolomics, compound identification, and development of mass spectral reference libraries. pic.twitter.com/L7jsUI3nKj
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) May 18, 2020
Today’s #FeMSSpotlight is FeMS communication committee chair, @KaylieKirkwood. Kaylie is a graduate student at @NCStateChem in the @BakerLabNCSU where she studies lipid disruptions following environmental exposures using IMS-MS. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/rTHoi6zKbn
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) May 13, 2020
Today’s #FeMSSpotlight is FeMS founding member and co-chair, Anne K Bendt. Anne is a Principal Investigator and Associate Director of @SlingLipidomics at @NUSingapore where she drives the efforts of clinical translation and commercialization of lipidomic technologies.
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) May 7, 2020
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Today’s #FeMSSpotlight is FeMS Scientific Advisory chair Margrét Thorsteinsd. @MThorsteinsd is a professor @uni_iceland and the R&D Director of ArcticMass Ltd. Her research focuses on metabolite profiling methods and quant of biomarkers in biofluids utilizing chemometrics. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/3j8LCdPXBO
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) May 3, 2020
Today’s #FeMSSpotlight is FeMS co-chair Grace van der Gugten. Grace is an LC-MS/MS Development Specialist at St Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, BC, where she develops and validates clinical LC-MS/MS assays. She teaches intro clinical LC-MS/MS courses at @MSACL & @_AACC. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/W7fho3Doal
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) April 28, 2020
Today’s #FeMSSpotlight is FeMS board member Amber Herold! Amber is the Vice President of @MSACL, where she works to bring together communities that strive towards better and more affordable health care for improved patient outcomes. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/IoBI8GF2eX
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) April 24, 2020
Our first #FeMSSpotlight is FeMS board member @ErinBakerNCSU! Erin is an associate professor at @NCStateChem. Her research focuses on utilizing IMS-MS techniques for multiomic approaches to biological and environmental perturbations. (3/5) pic.twitter.com/xvehLpFgMI
— Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) (@FemalesInMS) April 20, 2020