Caroline Hroncich

1 week ago | spectroscopyonline.com | Caroline Hroncich

Earlier this week, President Donald Trump announced plans to impose tariffs on imported semiconductor chips, signaling a new front in his administration’s escalating trade agenda. The move comes amid a flurry of tariff announcements, followed by a temporary 90-day pause on higher targeted tariffs for most countries—affecting imports from several of the United States’ key trading partners.

1 month ago | chromatographyonline.com | Caroline Hroncich

Each year, LCGC International honors two outstanding professionals in separation science. The Emerging Leader Award celebrates a rising star who is already making a significant impact early in their career. While the Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes a seasoned expert whose years of dedication and contributions have shaped the field. Since 2008, these awards have celebrated the outstanding achievements of professionals in separation science.

1 month ago | spectroscopyonline.com | Caroline Hroncich

Each year, Spectroscopy honors two outstanding professionals for their work in molecular and atomic spectroscopy. The Emerging Leader in Atomic Spectroscopy Award recognizes the achievements and aspirations of a talented early-career atomic spectroscopist, selected by an independent scientific committee, the award is presented each year at the Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry.

1 month ago | chromatographyonline.com | Caroline Hroncich

Chromatography instrument manufacturers are navigating uncertainty driven by rising tariffs and political instability, yet many companies continue to find growth opportunities in industries like pharma and biotech. Breakthroughs in proteomics and metabolomics, for example, have spurred a growing demand for advanced chromatography instruments essential for complex analyses. The pharmaceutical and life sciences sector remains the largest market and a key growth driver for the industry (1).

1 month ago | chromatographyonline.com | Caroline Hroncich

Daisy Unsihuay Vila has been named the 2025 recipient of the Agilent Technologies Darlene Solomon Award, which honors a woman scientist making significant contributions to mass spectrometry (MS) . Vila serves as the associate director of clinical chemistry at Henry Ford Health (Detroit, Michigan). Vila works on advancing mass spectrometry-based workflows in clinical settings, focusing on therapeutic drug monitoring, toxicology, and small molecule analysis.