The 65th Conference and Exposition for Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy. This global event brought together more than 16,200 conferees and exhibitor personnel. Attendees include lab managers, scientists, chemists, researchers and professors, from industrial, academic, and government labs. They represent an equally broad number of scientific disciplines including life science, food science, drug discovery, environmental, forensics, nanotechnology, water/wastewater, energy/fuel and agriculture.