University Of Colorado Opens Lab Focused On Detecting, Treating Pharmaceuticals In Water; Agilent Technologies Provides Core Instrumentation

The University of Colorado’s Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering announced the opening of the Center for Environmental Mass Spectrometry (CEMS), a laboratory focusing on the detection of pharmaceuticals, hormones, and other organic contaminants in water and evaluating the effectiveness of methods for removing these compounds. Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) is providing the core liquid chromatograph/mass spectrometer (LC/MS) instrumentation for the lab.

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Filed under: Water - Air Quality / Agriculture on April 11th, 2008