Best Chromatography Podcasts (2025)

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Adopting AQbD Principles to Method Development 29:16

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In Episode 9 of Chromatography Life, we sit down with Richard Verseput, a pioneer in QbD-driven analytical development, to explore how automation, risk assessment, and smart experimental design are revolutionizing chromatography. From cutting-edge tools like Fusion QbD to real-world strategies for building robust, adaptable methods, this episode is…

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Equilibration Injections Under the Microscope 27:35

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Join host Neil Lander as he sits down with Peter Baker, President of Live Oak Quality Assurance and former FDA Investigator of the Year, to explore the complexities of equilibration injections in regulated laboratories. Peter shares his global regulatory experience, offering insights into data integrity, risk management, and how to avoid common com…

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Tools to Support Enhanced Method Development 10:30

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Join host Neil Lander as he sits down with Margaret Maziarz, Principal Scientist at Waters Corporation, to discuss the latest tools and strategic approaches to optimizing method development. Margaret guides us through the advantages to various types of instrumentation, the importance of selecting the right column chemistry, and the powerful capabil…

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5 in 30 (Reunion Island psychotropic cocktail, GHB: Doctors vs Toxicologists, New-fangled fragmentation and more) 33:16

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We look at 5 recent publications in the field of toxicology. Dietzen, Dennis J., and Connor J. Blair. "Precision Chemotherapy: Optimizing Calibration for Rapid Determination of Blood Methotrexate by Tandem Mass Spectrometry±Liquid Chromatography." Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 39.14 (2025): e10053. Skjelland, D., Jørgenrud, B. M., Gunde…

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Advancements and Challenges in GLP-1 Peptide Drugs 23:58

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This episode of Chromatography Life takes a closer look at the evolving landscape of synthetic peptide drugs - one of the most compelling frontiers in biopharmaceutical analysis. Joining us is Matt Lauber, Senior Director at Waters and a recognized authority in bioanalysis and drug product characterization, who shares both his personal and professi…

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NPS Update - June 2025 40:16

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WIN A TOXPOD MUG! Listen to the episode and email [email protected] the name of the EUDA's 1000th drug and we'll send one lucky listener a coveted Toxpod mug! Keeping up to date with New Psychoactive Substances is hard! We've assembled a crack team of international experts to help us do just that: Michael Evans-Brown, EUDA Jared Brown, UNODC Alex Kr…

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TIAFT Bulletin Episode 55(1) 16:25

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Peter is joined by Bulletin editors Rebecca, Samantha and Luke for a rundown of the latest Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a production of The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists. The o…

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Challenges of Chromatographic Analysis for New Modalities 27:59

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Join host Neil Lander on Chromatography Life as he interviews, Arnaud Delobel, R&D and Innovation Director at Quality Assistance. In this episode, Arnaud discusses chromatographic analysis for new modalities, with adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) in the spotlight. He discusses the complexities of analyzing these large biomolecules and the innovative…

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Automating Dissolution in the Laboratory 14:15

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Join host Neil Lander on Chromatography Life as he interviews Ben Calvopina, Application Scientist and expert in dissolution testing at SOTAX. Ben shares his journey from service engineering to leading automation projects, highlighting the impact of automation on efficiency and accuracy in pharmaceutical quality control. The episode explores the pr…

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The Evolution of UPLC Columns 14:22

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In this episode of the Chromatography Life podcast, our host Neil Lander sits down with Tom Walter, a corporate fellow at Waters, to explore the fascinating journey of UPLC column evolution. Tom, a seasoned expert with numerous patents and innovations under his belt, shares his experiences and insights from his extensive career in chromatography. F…

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Validating Chromatographic Methods: Challenges, Tools, and Optimization 14:44

7M ago14:44

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Join host Neil Lander as he welcomes Katy Rhynard, Associate Director of Laboratory Informatics at Gilead Sciences. In this episode, Katy discusses the intricacies of validating chromatographic methods, including guidelines and regulatory requirements, key success metrics, documentation, techniques, and tools. Katy details the pervasive challenges …

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Enhancing Detection via Multi-Angle Light Scattering in Size Exclusion Chromatography 13:31

8M ago13:31

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In this episode of Chromatography Life, we're joined by Andy Meyer from Wyatt Technology to explore the tech, applications and challenges of leveraging Multi-Angle Light Scattering with Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC). Andy delves into the intricacies of SEC, discussing columns, standards, and the innovative techniques that are enhancing detect…

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5 in 30 (Cognitive bias, more metabolics, electromembranes and fentalogs) 43:44

9M ago43:44

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We look at 5 recent publications in the field of toxicology. Ning He, et al. Contextual bias in forensic toxicology decisions: A follow-up empirical study from China. (2024) Journal of Forensic Sciences, doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.15520. Kesmen, E. et al. Bioinformatics-driven untargeted metabolomic profiling for clinical screening of methamphetamine a…

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Off the Spot -TIAFT St Gallen Part 2 32:43

10M ago32:43

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In the final part of the St Gallen Special, The Toxpod speaks with TIAFT President Simon Elliott, Young Scientist Best Paper Award winner Liam Ward and host of TIAFT 2025, Matt Hosking. Liam Ward's paper can be found here: Ward, Liam J. et al.Postmortem metabolomics as a high-throughput cause-of-death screening tool for human death investigations, …

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Off the Spot -TIAFT St Gallen Part 1 27:39

10M ago27:39

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Neither Tim or I could make it to the The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists meeting in St Gallen to get “On The Spot” interviews with delegates this year, so we asked TIAFT past President Dimitri Gerostamoulos to give us a rundown of how the meeting went. Also we have Michael Scholz, who won the Young Scientist’s best oral present…

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NPS Update - October 2024 41:52

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Keeping up to date with New Psychoactive Substances is hard! We've assembled a crack team of experts to help us do just that: Michael Evans-Brown, EUDA Conor Crean, UNODC Alex Krotulski, CFSRE And now hosted by TIAFT NPS Committee chair, Svante Vikingsson! These updates will be a regular part of our podcast schedule, letting you know about recent d…

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Welcome to Chromatography Life: A Waters Podcast Series 2:53

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Welcome to Chromatography Life, a podcast presented by Waters Corporation. Join us as we dive into the world of chromatography with leading scientists to examine today’s critical challenges. As a hub for the chromatography community, we share the lived experiences, passions, and visions of these scientific innovators as they shape the future of ana…

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TIAFT Bulletin preview - Issue 54(2) 12:37

1y ago12:37

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We'll be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released every few months. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Rebecca Hartman, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here. Geraldine's new podcast is called The Analytical Zen Podcast (buzzsprout.com), give it a go…

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NPS Update - July 2024 42:49

1y ago42:49

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Keeping up to date with New Psychoactive Substances is hard! We've assembled a crack team of experts to help us do just that: Michael Evans-Brown, EUDA Conor Crean, UNODC Alex Krotulski, CFSRE And now hosted by TIAFT NPS Committee chair, Svante Vikingsson! These updates will be a regular part of our podcast schedule, letting you know about recent d…

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Samantha Tolliver 39:47

1y ago39:47

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Tim is joined by Samantha Tolliver, Chief Toxicologist in the District of Columbia, to discuss the challenges of running a modern forensic toxicology laboratory. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a production of The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists. The opinions expressed by t…

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TIAFT Bulletin preview - Issue 54(1) 18:04

1+ y ago18:04

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We'll be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released every few months. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Rebecca Hartman, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a p…

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Amphetamines in the Community (live at FACTA2024) 45:16

1+ y ago45:16

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Like all classes of drugs, amphetamines have the potential to both help and harm our communities - depending on how and why they are used. Tim hosted a panel discussion on this topic at the FACTA2024 conference, featuring A/Prof Rebecca McKetin, Dr Paul Liknaitzky, and Prof Olaf Drummer. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at w…

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Past TIAFT Curry Award recipients - Bryan Finkle 1:08:39

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"I used to keep a quadrupole in my pocket..." Who else can say that? Bryan received the The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists' Alan Curry Award in 2018 and was present at the "revolt" of 1963 that led to TIAFT's genesis. Even after 6 decades in toxicology he continues to support the development of our science and our scientists th…

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Past TIAFT Curry Award recipients - Tony Moffat 34:46

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Meet the giants upon whose shoulders modern toxicologists stand! In the first of a series on winners of TIAFT's prestigious Alan Curry Award, Peter is joined by Tony Moffat, the 2013 winner. He is still contributing to our field after more than 50 years. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a produ…

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TIAFT Bulletin preview - Issue 53(3) 15:00

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We'll be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released every few months. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Rebecca Hartman, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a p…

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NPS Update - October 2023 41:37

2y ago41:37

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Keeping up to date with New Psychoactive Substances is hard! We've assembled a crack team of experts to help us do just that: Svante Vikingsson, TIAFT NPS Committee chair Conor Crean, UNODC Alex Krotulski, CFSRE These updates will be a regular part of our podcast schedule, letting you know about recent developments in NPS markets, detection and har…

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Lana Brockbals 38:46

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Tim is joined by Lana Brockbals to discuss her research into a number of interesting areas in forensic toxicology, including post-mortem drug changes and metabolomics. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a production of The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists. The opinions expresse…

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On the Spot at TIAFT2023 - Part 2 34:53

2y ago34:53

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At the TIAFT2023 conference in Rome, Peter caught up with a few fellow toxicologists to talk about their work. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a production of The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists. The opinions expressed by the hosts are their own and do not necessarily refle…

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On the Spot at TIAFT2023 - Part 1 29:59

2y ago29:59

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At the TIAFT2023 conference in Rome, Peter caught up with a few fellow toxicologists to talk about their work. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a production of The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists. The opinions expressed by the hosts are their own and do not necessarily refle…

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TIAFT Bulletin preview - Issue 53(2) 12:32

2y ago12:32

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We'll be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released every few months. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Rebecca Hartman, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a p…

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Forensic Workplace Trauma 35:35

2y ago35:35

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As forensic scientists, we're exposed to some pretty awful things during the course of our work. In this episode we talk with psychologist Samantha Schiro about her recent publication, "Occupational exposure to traumatic evidence and posttraumatic stress symptoms in forensic science professionals: Prevalence and patterns". Contact us at toxpod@tiaf…

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Helena Teixeira 36:50

2y ago36:50

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Tim is joined by Helena Teixeira, from the National Institute of Legal Medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a production of The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists. The opinions expressed by the hosts are their own and do not necessarily reflect the vi…

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Toxpod vs The Machine 39:08

2+ y ago39:08

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Artificial Intelligence is quickly becoming one of the key tools in all fields of science. In this episode we look at how it's being used in forensic toxicology, and how it might be used in the future. That NPS paper that Pete mentioned. Special thanks to Stephen Trobbiani for participating in this episode. Contact us at [email protected] Find out m…

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TIAFT - Then and Now (live from London) 1:02:43

2+ y ago1:02:43

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Did you know that TIAFT presidents have a synergistic effect? Recorded live at the TIAFT 60th Jubilee in London, this panel discussion hosted by Nikolas Lemos features a bunch of former TIAFT presidents giving their perspectives on a wide range of issues facing forensic toxicologists. Thanks to all for participating, and here's to the next 60 years…

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NPS Update - April 2023 34:32

2+ y ago34:32

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Keeping up to date with New Psychoactive Substances is hard! We've assembled a crack team of experts to help us do just that: Michael Evans-Brown, EMCDDA Conor Crean, UNODC Alex Krotulski, CFSRE These updates will be a regular part of our podcast schedule, letting you know about recent developments in NPS markets, detection and harms. In this episo…

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TIAFT Bulletin preview - Issue 53(1) 13:34

2+ y ago13:34

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We'll be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released each quarter. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Rebecca Hartman, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a produ…

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5 in 30 (Mushrooms, chemical warfare, and machine learning) 41:01

2+ y ago41:01

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We look at 5 recent publications in the field of toxicology. Palm, E. et al. Machine learning for absolute quantification of unidentified compounds in non-targeted LC/HRMS. (2022) Molecules, https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27031013. Bishop-Freeman, S. et al. Melatonin supplementation in undetermined pediatric deaths. (2022) Journal of Analytical T…

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TIAFT Bulletin preview - Issue 52(4) 13:44

2+ y ago13:44

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We'll be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released each quarter. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Rebecca Hartman, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a produ…

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NPS Update - October 2022 45:13

3y ago45:13

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Keeping up to date with New Psychoactive Substances is hard! We've assembled a crack team of experts to help us do just that: Michael Evans-Brown, EMCDDA Conor Crean, UNODC Alex Krotulski, CFSRE These updates will be a regular part of our podcast schedule, letting you know about recent developments in NPS markets, detection and harms. In this episo…

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On the Spot at TIAFT2022 28:27

3y ago28:27

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At the TIAFT2022 conference in Versailles, Peter caught up with a few fellow toxicologists: Michael Scholz (Switzerland), Brigitte Desharnais (Canada), Svante Vikingsson (USA), and Jean-Claude Alvarez (France). Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a production of The International Association of Fo…

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A Royal Meeting (Live at TIAFT2022) 22:22

3y ago22:22

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TIAFT meetings are back! Peter is joined on stage in Versailles by Sarah Wille (Belgium), Rebecca Hartman (USA) and Jennifer Schumann (Australia) to discuss what's hot and what's not in the field of toxicology. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a production of The International Association of Fo…

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5 in 30 (Semi-liquid membranes, Kamini balls and mythical creatures) 33:48

3y ago33:48

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We look at 5 recent publications in the field of toxicology. Huen-Yin Tang M, et al. Ropinirole metabolite mimics a new psychoactive substance (4-HO-MET) in LC-MS/MS. (2022) Forensic Science International, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2021.111151. Shang, Q. et al. Multi-extraction system with identical supported semi-liquid membrane: Enhance…

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TIAFT Bulletin preview - Issue 52(2) 16:43

3y ago16:43

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We'll be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released each quarter. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Sarah Wille, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a productio…

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Green Analytical Toxicology with Jose Luiz da Costa 36:10

3+ y ago36:10

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Tim chats with Jose Luiz da Costa, Professor of Toxicology at the University of Campinas in Brazil, about his work with NPS and advancements in 'Green Analytical Toxicology'. Here's a link to his paper on Green Analytical Toxicology Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a production of The Internati…

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Hydroxymoron & Herbal toxicity - On the Spot at FACTA2022 22:12

3+ y ago22:12

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At the FACTA2022 conference, Peter caught up with a few fellow toxicologists: Dimitri Gerostamoulos, Naren Gunja, and Susan Britza. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a production of The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists. The opinions expressed by the hosts are their own and do …

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Medicinal Cannabis (live at FACTA2022) 38:42

3+ y ago38:42

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We continue with another episode recorded live at FACTA2022 in Brisbane, Australia. It's a panel discussion on medicinal cannabis featuring Associate Professor Vicki Kotsirilos, Professor Olaf Drummer, Professor Thomas Kraemer, and Dr Samuel Banister. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a producti…

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Old Approaches to Fresh Problems (live at FACTA2022) 25:34

3+ y ago25:34

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We finally attend a real life conference again, and turn the conference theme, "Fresh approaches to old problems" , on its head! Recorded live at FACTA2022 in Brisbane, Australia. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a production of The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists. The opini…

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NPS Update - April 2022 46:53

3+ y ago46:53

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Keeping up to date with New Psychoactive Substances is hard! We've assembled a crack team of experts to help us do just that: Michael Evans-Brown, EMCDDA Conor Crean, UNODC Alex Krotulski, CFSRE These updates will be a regular part of our podcast schedule, letting you know about recent developments in NPS markets, detection and harms. In this episo…

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TIAFT Bulletin preview - Issue 52(1) 7:55

3+ y ago7:55

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We'll be previewing issues of the TIAFT Bulletin as they are released each quarter. Special thanks to Jennifer Schumann and Sarah Wille, editors of the TIAFT Bulletin. For more information on the Bulletin, including how to submit content, click here. Contact us at [email protected] Find out more about TIAFT at www.tiaft.org The Toxpod is a productio…

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Mythbusting at TIAFT Virtual 2022 47:38

3+ y ago47:38

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We were at the TIAFT Virtual Conference in February! This episode is audio from a couple of sessions we did there - busting some more myths in forensic toxicology. Plus we had our first ever competition! Stay tuned til the end to find out who won the prestigious Toxpod mug... A couple of examples of recommendations for first responders who may enco…