In this Q2 2026 CAMS newsletter, we share the latest updates from across the community, including the announcement of new CAMS awardees, the launch of the 2026 Fellowship Call, upcoming opportunities to get involved, and recent activity from our theme groups and panels. Read on to find out how CAMS is supporting collaboration, innovation and the future of analytical measurement science. Access the newsletter here
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Applications Open: CAMS Fellowship 2026
The Analytical Chemistry Trust Fund (ACTF) and Community for Analytical Measurement Science (CAMS) are pleased to announce the CAMS Fellowship 2026 call.
Funded through the ACTF–CAMS partnership, up to five Fellowships are available to support early career researchers in establishing their research identity within analytical science.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career, contribute to the advancement of analytical measurement science, and
Call for Participants
Focus Group on the Standardisation of Creatinine Measurements
The UK's National Measurement Laboratory (NML) is inviting participants to contribute to a focus group exploring how measurement standardisation is implemented in healthcare and the value it delivers across the diagnostic pathway, using creatinine measurement as a case study.
As part of its role within the UK's National Measurement System, the NML is examining the factors that support the successful adoption of s
We’re pleased to share that the latest CAMS Quarterly Newsletter Q1 2026 is now live.
This edition brings together updates from across the CAMS community – including new and ongoing projects, working group activity, upcoming events, and opportunities to get involved.
Why be part of CAMS?
As a CAMS member, you can:
- Connect with a broad, cross‑sector network of analytical measurement experts from industry and academia
- Engage in CAMS working groups and help shape activity in your technical area
- Acc
Continuation in the long series of “Advances in Clinical and forensic Analysis” meetings started in 2012, the Chromatographic Society and the Separations Science Group of the Analytical Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry are pleased to announce the following one-day meeting:
“Advances in Clinical and Forensic Analysis 2026” to be held in Q4’ 2026, at RSC Burlington House, London, UK.
Clinical and Forensic analysis are some of the most exciting and important areas in Life Sciences and
As we close 2025, we want to celebrate what we achieved together and extend heartfelt thanks to the many collaborators who volunteered many hours in support of the analytical measurement science community. Your time, expertise, and generosity are the foundation of CAMS.
Through our annual Postdoc and PhD call, CAMS continued to back high‑potential analytical measurement science research in priority areas. We are delighted to share that in closing 2025, we now are proud to have catalys
Analytical Chemistry Summer Studentships
Application deadline 5th March 2026
The Object of the Analytical Chemistry Trust Fund is to promote, assist and extend the science and study of Analytical Chemistry and of all questions relating to the analysis, nature and composition of natural and manufactured materials for the benefit of the public.
The purpose of the awards is to give experience of research to undergraduates with research potential and to encourage them to consider a career in Analyt
Solutions in Science (SinS) is a conference and exhibition organised by International Labmate the publishers of International Labmate, Labmate UK and Chromatography Today in partnership with the Royal Society of Chemistry (The RSC), BMSS, ChromSoc and like-minded associations. The First SinS event was held in Cardiff in 2023 and was acclaimed as a huge success by both exhibitors and attendees who rated the event 100% excellent or good.
“SinS” brings together scientists and analytical chemists to
The Analytical Research Forum (ARF) provides an opportunity for students and early career researchers from analytical science communities to present their work alongside high-profile scientists. The event will showcase cutting-edge analytical chemistry and applications to stimulate new research, collaboration and engagement between academia and industry.
Join us in London in June 2025. Our one-day format includes invited talks, a panel discussion, a poster session, and additional oral contributi
We are thrilled to announce the new awardees for our CAMS 2025 Call MSI Grand Challenges. The purpose of this Call is to encourage research and innovation within the field of analytical measurement science addressing the challenges identified within CAMS priority areas as proposed by the CAMS MSI Panel in 2025.
CAMS 2025 awardees are:
- Binoy Paulose Nadappuram, University of Strathclyde with the project Towards ultrasensitive point-of-use sensors
- Zahra Raffray, University of Strathclyde with th
Missed our first webinar in the Data Analytics series? No worries! The recording is now available, allowing you to revisit Kate's presentation and our panel discussion.
Access the recordings here Don’t miss out!
Keep your eyes open, registrations for our next webinar will be open soon!
CAMS and Warwick Analytical Science Centre (WASC) are organising a training event for current CAMS funding awardees and students completing an Analytical Science MSc or PhD at the Warwick Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT). The event, “Developing Your Analytical Mindset” will take place at the University of Warwick University on 22-23 May 2025.
This two-day event is designed to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in instrument qualification, method development
CAMS Data Analytics Presents – The Data Analytics Webinar Series
Thursday, March 20, 2025 (14:00-15:00)
AI, Chemometrics & co. for handling large analytical datasets.
Speaker: Kate Kemsley, University of East Anglia
Advances in AI are transforming the way large analytical datasets are processed and interpreted. This talk will focus on recent developments in predictive modelling at the molecular sub-structure level, in particular its role in improving the assignment and verification of NMR spectra
Last week, 18 CAMS board members gathered around a table to review our over-arching and individual Board strategies for 2025/2026 in light of our progress to date.
Our vision is clearer than ever – ‘to be the leading collaborative community that bridges industrial need in analytical measurement science with academic research and innovation’. Our USP has always been that we are ‘industry led’ in our direction and that the academic: industry partnerships catalysed are impactful and help build a th
Application deadline 30th April 2025
The Object of the Analytical Chemistry Trust Fund is to promote, assist and extend the science and study of Analytical Chemistry and of all questions relating to the analysis, nature and composition of natural and manufactured materials for the benefit of the public.
The purpose of the Low-Middle Economy (LME) Scholarship scheme is to provide the opportunity for citizens of these countries who are employed in their industrial, academic, or public service sect
Application deadline 30th April 2025
The Object of the Analytical Chemistry Trust Fund is to promote, assist and extend the science and study of Analytical Chemistry and of all questions relating to the analysis, nature and composition of natural and manufactured materials for the benefit of the public.
The purpose of this new Study Leave Grant scheme is to provide the opportunity for Analytical Scientists who are employed in university, industrial or public service sectors in the United Kingdom
Analytical Chemistry Summer Studentships
Application deadline 15th February 2025
The Object of the Analytical Chemistry Trust Fund is to promote, assist and extend the science and study of Analytical Chemistry and of all questions relating to the analysis, nature and composition of natural and manufactured materials for the benefit of the public. The purpose of the awards is to give experience of research to undergraduates with research potential and to encourage them to consider a career in Ana
Attending ISC 2024? Join us at our Roundtable on the State of Separation Science
Room 3A
Tuesday, October 8, 09:20 AM – 10:20 AM
R2 CAMS State of the Nation – Separation Science – are we in trouble?
The community for Analytical Measurement Science (CAMS) is a network community that has a vision to ‘bridge industrial need with academic innovation, through facilitating scientific research partnerships, community building and training programmes’. CAMS has co-funded over 45 program
CAMS Call for PostDocs and PhDs 2025 is now open! The Call was presented last 18 September at CAMS Conference and Networking Event and is aimed at encouraging research and innovation within the field of analytical measurement science and focused on addressing CAMS MSI Grand Challenges which have been identified by CAMS Theme Chairs across CAMS priority areas. Find more information about this Call here
We are delighted to be holding CAMS 4th Annual Conference and Networking Event on 18 September 2024 at the Royal Society of Chemistry, London.
This one day conference will celebrate the great research, insights and developments of CAMS over the last 2 years. As part of this event, attendees will hear about ongoing CAMS industry and academic collaborations and CAMS fellowship projects.
For more information click here
