Life Science Videos

Why Attend Pittcon?

A selection of interviews at Pittcon 2017 with Professors and scientists discussing their reasons for attending Pittcon.

From Pittcon 23 Mar 2017

Ultra-High Field Solid State NMR for Complex Biological Molecules

Guido Pintacuda from the European Center for High Field NMR in Lyon talks about his work developing high field solid state NMR techniques for characterization and structure determination of complex biological target molecules, including using Bruker's 1GHz NMR spectrometer.

From Bruker BioSpin Group 10 Jan 2017

NMR in Metabolomics at the Phenome Centre

This video talks about NMR in metabolomics at the Phenome Centre.

From Bruker BioSpin Group 28 Nov 2016

Opening of the Phenome Center at the University of Birmingham

The new Phenome Centre Birmingham is an eight-million-pound research facility that has been funded by the Medical Research Council, by the University of Birmingham, and by four industry partners, namely, Beckman Coulter, Bruker, ThermoFisher Scientific and Waters. It is a clinical phenotyping centre.

From Bruker BioSpin Group 28 Nov 2016

Three Reasons Why Customers Choose Alfa Aesar Products

Alfa Aesar, now part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, are renowned for their exceptional customer service, their high quality products, and their ability to safely and reliably deliver high purity materials to chemists in research or industry.

From Alfa Aesar, now part of Thermo Fisher Scientific 31 Oct 2016

Alfa Aesar Life Science Products

An informative video discussing the application of Alfa Aesar biochemical reagents with examples, and the benefits of choosing Alfa Aesar products.

From Alfa Aesar, now part of Thermo Fisher Scientific 31 Oct 2016

Studying Protein Dynamics in Disease with NMR

Tatyana Polnova's research lab studies several classes of systems and are mostly interested in looking at large protein assemblies to understand their structure, dynamics and how their properties relate to their malfunction in disease.

From Bruker BioSpin Group 21 Sep 2016

Understanding Cancer at a Molecular Level

Professor Tone Bathen from NTNU Trondheim talks metabolomics, NMR and understanding cancer at a molecular level.

From Bruker BioSpin Group 27 Jun 2016

Preclinical to Clinical

Discussing the importance of MRI in translating preclinical to clinical applications, Priv. Doz. Dr. Dominik von Elverfeldt describes the reliability of high quality results that MRI provides.

From Bruker BioSpin Group 27 Jun 2016

NMR in Metabolomics

Prof Claudio Luchinat talks about the uses of NMR in metabolomics and ways ths pros and cons against mass spectrometry.

From Bruker BioSpin Group 27 Jun 2016

The future of Preclinical Imaging, by M. Leevy, PhD

An eye on the future of preclinical imaging given by the Director of the biological imaging core facility at the University of Notre Dame, IN USA.

From Bruker BioSpin Group 27 Jun 2016

Creating fuel from photosynthesis

Research that I'm working on is how to take a nano science based system and do what a plant does, take water, carbon dioxide and sunlight and use that to create a fuel that we can use within out infrastructure.

From Pittcon 23 May 2016

Electrospun Nanofibers

Nanofibers themselves are a polymer material that is really tiny, you have to imagine that they are around 100-1000 times smaller than a human hair.

From Pittcon 23 May 2016

Mass spectrometry in proteomics

‘Omics-based approaches are extremely powerful in understanding the biology of any system. The idea behind ‘omics-based approaches is that you can look at hundreds to thousands of molecules simultaneously in a single experiment and obtain information about how they change.

From Pittcon 21 Apr 2016

Detection of Trace Explosives with Laser Excitation

Professor Sanford Asher discusses his talk at Pittcon 2016 on the detection of trace explosives with laser excitation.

From Pittcon 13 Apr 2016

Trends in Gas Chromatography

Dr Milton discusses trends in Gas Chromatography and his talk at Pittcon 2016.

From Pittcon 13 Apr 2016

Sensors at the Nanoscale

Dr Shana Kelley discusses her research on nanostructured microelectrodes and whether they can be used to analyze biomarkers. She also covers her talk at Pittcon 2016.

From Pittcon 13 Apr 2016

Understanding Cellular Processes using Single Molecule Studies

Nobel Laureate Professor W. E. Moerner discusses the use of single-molecule studies to understand cellular processes and the Wallace H. Coulter Lecture he presented at Pittcon 2016.

From Pittcon 13 Apr 2016

Functions of Neuropeptides on the Brain

Professor Stephen Weber, University of Pittsburgh, discusses his research on determining ectopeptidase activity and his talk at Pittcon 2016.

From Pittcon 13 Apr 2016

What Pittcon Can do for You

An overview of the 2016 Pittcon conference in Atlanta Georgia - one of the largest meetings in analytical chemistry.

From Pittcon 13 Apr 2016

Bruker MicroCT - Home of SkyScan

Bruker MicroCT based in Kontich, Belgium develop Non-invasive 3-dimensional X-ray microscopy technology in the form of the SkyScan series. MicroCT makes a difference in so many applications including forensic, food and biomedical research.