PEth Posters at the 59th TIAFT Meeting in Versailles, France
PEth-NET member Julien Deglon presented a poster about the in-vial DBS extraction followed by LC-HRMS measurement
5-8th of September 2022
PEth-NET Presentations at the 59th TIAFT Meeting in Versailles, France
PEth-NET member Christina Ververi during her presentation about Phosphatidylethanol in Dried Blood Spots: development, validation and comparison between LC-MS/MS and QTOF methods.
PEth-NET Scientific Board Member Prof. Wolfgang Weinmann presented about the Optimization of DBS-self sampling for PEth in a drinking experiment with standard DBS cards and with a new design of volumetric DBS card
PEth-NET member Catalina Dumitrascu presented about Phosphatidylethanol in whole blood: a complementary biomarker to ethyl glucuronide in hair
PEth-NET member Florian Hakim presented about the Added value evidence of a simultaneous determination of two phosphatidylethanol isoforms and ethylglucuronide in dried blood spots in forensic contexts
29th of August 2022
PEth-NET at the 23rd International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety (ICADTS) Conference
During the session “PEth and other biochemical markers of alcohol use and their role in prevention of drink driving” chaired by Dr. Majda Zorec and Prof. Wolfgang Weinmann the application of PEth and its interpretation based on the 2022 Consensus of Basel was presented to a broad audience.
The following presentations were held:
1.) Introduction to PEth as a direct alcohol biomarker by Prof. Wolfgang Weinmann
2.) Acute (EtG) and chronic (PEth) alcohol biomarkers for the evaluation of risky drinking by Dr. Michael Böttcher
3.) The instrumental analysis of phosphatidylethanol: from the sample to the result by Dr. Marc Luginbühl
4.) The use of phosphatidylethanol in the driver’s license regranting process by Katleen Van Uytfanghe
Prof. Wolfgang Weinmann during his lecture at the 2022 ICADTS conference
25th of July 2022
The 2022 Consensus of Basel for the Harmonization of PEth is Released
The harmonization document is published in the journal Drug Testing and Analysis under the title “Consensus for the use of the alcohol biomarker phosphatidylethanol (PEth) for the assessment of abstinence and alcohol consumption in clinical and forensic practice (2022 Consensus of Basel)”.
29th of June 2022
The 2022 Congress Report is now available
The congress report for the 2022 PEth in Mind Meeting has just been released in the TIAFT Bulletin.
28th of June 2022
The 2022 Consensus of Basel got accepted for publication at Drug Testing and Analysis
25th May 2022
The 2022 PEth in Mind recordings are available on Youtube
For the ones who could not attend the meeting, we prepared recordings of the two keynote presentations and the 9 scientific session presentations. These recordings are now available on our PEth-NET Youtube channel.
23rd May 2022
2022 PEth-NET Award Winners
Congratulations to this year’s PEth-NET award winners:
2022 PEth-NET Best Presentation Award: John Roache, UT Health – San Antonio, TX, USA
2022 PEth-NET Best Innovation Award: Katleen van Uytfanghe, Laboratory for Toxicology – University of Ghent, Belgium
21st April 2022
General Assembly 2022
A general assembly will be held on the second day of the conference (20th of May 2022), as foreseen by the society’s article of incorporation. For the sake of continuity, we suggest proceeding with the current board members. In case further suggestions are made, we encourage you to send any proposals according to the society’s bylaw two weeks in advance of the business meeting.
18th March 2022
The 2022 PEth in Mind Conference Program is now available
The conference program for the scientific session and the laboratory presentation is now available online.
The 2022 PEth in Mind Conference will offer a total of 9 scientific presentations during the morning of the first day (12 min of presentation + 3 min Q&A). Please follow this link to see the scientific abstracts.
In the afternoon we will have a total of 11 laboratory presentations (17 min of presentation + 3 min Q&A). Please follow this link to see the laboratory abstracts.
We are looking forward to stimulating scientific discussions, and interesting personal talks.
15th March 2022
The 2022 PEth in Mind Conference is SOLD OUT
22nd December
The 2022 PEth in Mind Conference
We are pleased to announce that the registration and abstract submission for the 2022 PEth-NET meeting is now open by following this link.
2nd December
2022 Meeting
The Society of PEth Research (PEth-NET) will host its 2022 conference under the title “PEth in Mind” on the 19th & 20th of May 2022 in Basel, Switzerland. Registration is prescheduled to open on the 22nd of December, spaces are limited.
July 1st
PEth-NET is featured in the TIAFT bulletin
A congress report about the past PEth-NET Online Session was printed in the TIAFT (The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists) bulletin in June 2021.
The PEth-NET Trophy
Based on the appreciated evaluation by the scientific board members, the result is clear and the winners are as follows:
PEth-NET Best Presentation Award
Katleen Van Uytfanghe
PEth-NET Best Innovation Award
Marc Luginbühl
Congratulation for the highly deserved awards and big thank you for all presentations and evaluations.
15th March
The 2021 PEth-NET Online-Session Videos are now online
All presentations can be viewed on the PEth-NET Youtube channel by following the link below:
–>Link to PEth-NET Youtube channel
10th March
The PEth-NET Forum is here
To discuss topics raised at the 2021 Spring PEth-NET Online-Session, we launched a password protected forum on www.PEth-net.org
05th March 2021
The login links were sent by email
In case that you did not receive your login link for the 2021 Spring PEth-NET Online-Session, please contact PEth-NET using the contact form.
We are looking forward to an inspiring meeting and remain with best wishes
The board of PEth-NET
2nd February 2021
The PEth-NET Trophy
In addition to 11 scientific presentations during the upcoming meeting about the direct alcohol marker Phosphatidylethanol, there are two trophies to win for the presenters: The scientific advisory board members will honor two outstanding contributions presented at the PEth-NET spring meeting with the “Best Presentation Award” and the “Best Innovation Award”.
15th January 2021
The 2021 Spring PEth-NET Online-Session is here
12th January 2021
Abstract Notifications are out
The board just finished reviewing the submissions for the upcoming “2021 Spring PEth-NET Online Session” and sent abstract notifications. We are looking forward to a total of 11 presentations from all over the world.
The meeting will commence 9th March, 16:00 CET
4th January 2021
Abstract Submission Window has Closed
The Board is currently reviewing the abstracts and preparing the meeting. We are looking forward to a fruitful meeting and wish you a Happy New Year!
30th November 2020
Abstract Deadline is Approaching!
20th November 2020
Membership numbers are increasing steadily
One month after it was founded, the Society of PEth Research has already reached 15 members. We are looking forward to a prosperous 2021 and a successful Spring PEth-NET Online-Session.
-M
8th October 2020
We are now accepting abstracts!
6th October 2020
The Society of PEth Research is here!
What has been an ideas for years has become a reality. PEth-NET is here!
PEth-NET, because it’s a network for PEth enthusiasts
The Society of PEth Research was founded in October 2020 and offers a platform for individuals who perform the analysis and results’ interpretation of Phosphatidylethanol in human blood. We are looking forward to a fruitful collaboration with individuals around the globe.
-M