title: The 50th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics.
abstract: Development of new mass spectrometers and implementation of new analytical methods were the central themes of the conference. The majority of oral presentations and posters were concerned with the application of mass spectrometry to pharmaceutical and biotechnological research.
authors.affiliation: Shimadzu Research Laboratory (Europe), Wharfside, Trafford Wharf Road, Manchester M17 1GP, UK. Francesco.brancia@srlab.co.uk
authors.forename: Francesco L
authors.initials: FL
authors.lastname: Brancia