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The Canadian Society for Mass Spectrometry (CSMS) is a society dedicated to the promotion of mass spectrometry. There are over 200 CSMS members involved in mass spectrometric research and development in university, industrial and governmental laboratories. The CSMS publishes a newsletter every six months and hosts the Tandem Mass Spectrometry Workshop in Lake Louise, Alberta at the The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (December 3-6, 2008).
The CSMS makes several awards during the year. At the Lake
Louise
meeting, The Lossing Award recognizes
significant
contributions made to mass spectrometry by a Canadian mass
spectrometrist,
and commemorates the achievements of Fredrick P. Lossing. The
award
is sponsored by Varian
Canada and consists of a monetary sum and a print of a painting
of the Lake Louise area by Kinsella. In addition,
three
awards of a travel grant of $2000 (CA) are made to allow senior
Graduate
Students to travel to and present at the 2008
Lake Louise Tandem Mass Spectrometry Workshop . The committee
encourages
applications from interested individuals conducting research in mass
spectrometry.
These student awards are supported by SCIEX,
Waters/Micromass
and Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Another
student
travel award, sponsored by Agilent
Technologies
Canada Inc.,
provides $2000 to a graduate student to support travel
to
ASMS meetings. Please see the Awards page for
details of application.
The period for nominating
candidates for the position of Vice President closed on October 15,
2009.
There was one candidate nominated, Professor Paul Mayer from
the
In
addition to his many
awards and honours, Paul was the recipient of the F.P. Lossing Award,
presented
at the Lake Louise Workshop on Tandem Mass Spectrometry in December
2008 in
recognition of distinguished contributions to mass spectrometry in
We
heartily congratulate Paul!
The CSMS Executive Committee is requesting nominations for the
following
awards:
For more details visit the Awards page.
UPCOMING CONFERENCES AND
COURSES
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| Please
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November 10/2009)
A new page link has been set up to provide a forum were members can exchange ideas, post equipment sales or want ads. Please click here or on the "Members Forum" button at the top of this pare to access the forum. Hope that this page proves useful, let me know of any ideas or improvements!

CSMS c/o Terry Cyr,
L/C 2201C Banting Building,
Tunny's Pasture, Ottawa, ON, K1A 0L2.
Vice President: Paul Mayer. E-mail: PaulMichael.Mayer@uOttawa.ca
Secretary: Kerry M. Peru (Environment Canada, Saskatoon) E-mail: Kerry.Peru@ec.gc.ca
Treasurer: Terry Cyr (Health Canada, Ottawa) E-mail: Terry_Cyr@hc-sc.gc.ca
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of the
National Cancer Institute at
Frederick,
MD
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