Fifth Workshop on Biosensors and Biological Techniques in Environmental Analysis

      First Technical Session: Environmental Bioanalysis
      Saturday, June 1, 2002

      Ultrasensitive determination of phenols at electrodes modified with
      peroxidase, laccase, or cellobiose dehydrogenase   -Invited lecture
      L. Gorton, T. Ruzgas, L. Stoica, B. Haghighi
      Department of Analytical Chemistry, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

      Laccase biosensor for fast monitoring of pollution levels in wastewater
      and characterization of wastewater by GC-MS
      S. Richer, D. Leech
      Department of Chemistry, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland

      Tracking chemical plumes in turbulent waters   -Invited lecture
      Jiri Janata*, Timo Kikas*, Hiroshi Ishida**
      *School of chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA
      **Electrical Engineering Department, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan

      A rapid, sensitive amperometric biosensor for quantifying total coliforms
      and specific detection of Escherichia coli
      T. Neufeld, A. Schwartz Mittelmann, EZ. Ron, D. Biran, J. Rishpon
      Tel-Aviv University, Ramat Aviv 69978, Israel

      Maximising microdialysis sampling recovery for environmental samples using
      biological polymers
      N. Torto and D. Mogopodi
      Department of Chemistry, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana

      Sensor applications of chemically modified electrodes
      Hector D. Abruna
      Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA