The I.M. Kolthoff Award is given annually to deserving undergraduates who have done undergraduate research in the field of analytical chemistry, broadly defined, in celebration of the life and accomplishments of the late Professor Izaak Maurits Kolthoff, viewed by many as the father of modern analytical chemistry.
Check out these presentations at the upcoming Pittcon and ACS Spring Meetings by undergraduate awardees of the 2025 I. M. Kolthoff Enrichment Awards!
At Pittcon 2025:

Name: Vera Chen
Undergraduate Institution: University of New Brunswick
Advisor: John J. Neville
Presentation Title: Comparison of plasma/serum electrolyte and metabolite testing on blood gas ABL837 and core laboratory Cobas8000 analyzers
Presentation Date and Time: March 4, 2025 from 4:00-4:20pm
Presentation Location: Room 205C, Oral Session

Name: Erik Sveen
Undergraduate Institution: Purdue University
Advisor: Julia Laskin
Presentation Title: Efficient and Cost-Effective Enzyme Deposition onto Tissues for Mass Spectrometry Imaging using a Mini-Humidifier
Presentation Date and Time: March 5, 2025 from 1:00-3:00pm
Presentation Location: Expo Floor, Poster ID: PS-U103
At the ACS Spring Meeting:

Name: Angelina Lo Presti
Undergraduate Institution: James Madison University
Advisor: Christine A. Hughey
Presentation Title: Production of Maillard reaction intermediates during mashing and boiling of a single malt, single hop (SMaSH) beer
Presentation Date and Time: March 23, 2025 from 7:00-9:00pm
Presentation Location: Hall B2/C – San Diego Convention Center, Paper ID: 4189719

Name: Emerson Orlando Pérez Valdez
Undergraduate Institution: Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
Advisor: Antonio MartÃnez Richa
Presentation Title: Synthesis and characterization of poly(ester-urethane-urea) PEUUs, with potential uses in tissue engineering
Presentation Date and Time: March 24, 2025 from 1:00-3:00pm
Presentation Location: Pacific Ballroom Foyer San Diego Marriott Marquis, Paper ID: 4193759

Name: Naina Beishembieva
Undergraduate Institution: Lake Forest College
Advisor: Christopher R. Anderton,
Presentation Title: Enhancing lipidomic analysis of human kidney and lung tissue through MALDI-MSI and immunofluorescence microscopy with advanced R coding
Presentation Date and Time: March 23, 2025 from 12:00-2:00pm
Presentation Location: Hall B2/C – San Diego Convention Center, Paper ID: 4183531