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The North Jersey Chromatography Group is a topical group of the North Jersey Local Section – American Chemical Society. We are also an active participant of the EAS (Eastern Analytical Symposium) and CPSA (Clinical & Pharmaceutical Solutions through Analysis). Our mission is to provide a forum where separation scientists can learn, network and develop their careers through seminars, socials, and symposia.

We are a non-profit organization that has attendees from academia, industry, and suppliers. We are focused on providing technical, cutting-edge knowledge while supporting the advancement of separation
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Jiantao He

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Ujala Patel

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NJCG (Chromatograph group) October meeting-in person

October 16, 2026 | 10am - 4pm EST

Column Development and Advanced Column Technology

10:00-10:15 Registration and Vendor Show
10:15-10:20 Welcome Introduction from NJCG, Catherine Mihalec, NJCG Chair (BMS)
10:20-10:30 Dennis MacMullin, Waters Corporation, Introduction from Waters Corporation
10:30-11:00 Nicholas Snow, Seton Hall University, The Chemistry-Based Origins of Selectivity and Resolution in Capillary Gas Chromatography
11:00-11:30 Mary Ellen McNally, FMC Corporation, Evaluating Analytical Methods both Sample Prep and Chromatography for their Greenness Scores: Why and How
11:00-1:00 Lunch and Vendor Show
1:00-1:15 NJ-ACS Overview
1:15-1:45 Jim Grinias,Rowan University, New Approaches to Capillary LC Column Development
1:45-2:15 Gabrielle Zabala, Waters Corporation, Design and development of a novel aromatic stationary phase as a unique tool for advanced method development scientists
2:15-3:15 Refreshment Break and Vendor Show
3:15-3:45 Mohamed Hemida,  Merck & Co. , Integrated Liquid Chromatography Workflows for High-Throughput Biopharmaceutical Analysis and Development
3:45-4:00 Closing Remarks , Jiangtao He, NJCG Chair-Elect, BMS

Event sponsors:

  • Waters
  • Princeton Chromatography Incorporated
  • Millipore Sigma
  • Restek
  • Agilent
  • Phenomenex
  • Daicel Chiral Technologies
  • Jasco
  • Thermo Fisher
  • Sepax
  • Advanced Materials Technology
  • Axcend
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Speakers / Abstracts

Nicholas Snow
Mary Ellen McNally
Jim Grinias
Gabrielle Zabala
Mohamed Hemida

Details

Date October 16, 2026 Time 10am-4pm EST

Venue

Hilton Hotel East Brunswick 3 Tower Center Boulevard East Brunswick, United States 08816 + Google Map View Venu Website

Upcoming Meetings

Meeting Archives

  • Jun 26, 2026

    NJCG (Chromatograph group) June Webinar

    Speakers: Neil Lander, Senior Principal Product Manager,, Waters Corporation Empower Software Tips and Tricks Abstract Whether you are new to Empower Software or a veteran chromatographer who started with Waters Millennium Software in the 1990s, there are probably things about Empower Software ...
  • Mar 27, 2026

    NJCG (Chromatograph group) March Joint Webinar with WCC

    This will be a joint event between NJCG and WCC focusing on AI/machine learning/chemometrics as it relates to LC method develop and analysis. Titles and Speakers: Dr. Bob Pirok, Assistant Professor, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands Title of talk: Automating Method Development and Data Anal...
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  • Nov 17, 2025

    The Chromatography Forum of Delaware Valley Events Series Co-Sponsored by North Jersey Chromatography Group

    Title:  PLASTIC WASTE ANALYSIS THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE TWO-DIMENSIONAL GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY Speaker: Dr. Petr Vozka, Associate Professor at California State University, Los Angeles Register Here
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  • Oct 3, 2025

    NJCG Symposium

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  • Mar 21, 2025

    North Jersey Chromatography Group Webinar Series

    Navigating the Changes in USP <621>Chromatography: Key Updates, Implications,and Best Practices Challenges and Opportunities in the Implementation ICH Q2(R2) and ICH Q141 Guest Speakers: Amanda Guiraldelli,Ph.D. Senior Scientist RIC Group, BelgiumTimothy Title: Navigating the Changes ...
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