Amino acids are small molecules that serve as fundamental building blocks in a cell. They play a vital role in a variety of physiological mechanisms. Quantitation of amino acids to understand and monitor cell function has historically been a challenge to researchers. This presentation will not only shed light on the challenges in amino acid analysis but also present ways of addressing those challenges.
Speakers
Laks Iyer, Ph.D. Principal Product Manager Waters Corporation
Laks Iyer Ph.D. is a Principal Product Manager with Chemistry Technology Center at Waters Corporation. His background is in biochemistry, neuroscience and molecular biology. He has over 15 years of experience with life science research products.
Padhraic Rossiter Product Development Chemist Waters Corporation, Wexford, Ireland
Padhraic Rossiter is a Product Development Chemist at the Waters Reagent Kit Development Centre in Wexford, Ireland. His background is Chemistry and Biochemistry. He has been involved in the development and manufacture of reagent kits for over 7 years and has been working on the amino acid application for 2 years.