| Plenary Lectures | ||
| 1 | Anil Modak | Why have only a handful of breath tests made the transition from R&D to clinical practice? |
| George Hanna | Breath analysis at the frontiers of cancer research | |
| 59 | Jane Hill | New Frontiers: Introducing The Human Breath Atlas |
| 108 | Cristina Davis | Volatiles in biological systems shift with disease state: a universal paradigm connecting human and animal breath analysis to plant and agriculture diagnostics |
| 27 | Paul Thomas | Time’s arrow, and the moving target of your phenome. A brief meditation on root causes of variability and irreproducible observations in breath research |
| Session: From Crete to Pisa – two decades of breath research Sunday 16:00-17:20 | ||
| Nandor Marczin | Role of the Crete NATO Advanced Study Institute in collaborative breath analysis | |
| 97 | Marieann Högman | From Crete to Pisa – what has happened in NO research |
| 93 | Wolfram Miekiseh | Two decades of breath analysis for critical illness |
| Session: Breath biomarkers of Sars Cov-2 infection Monday 09:30-12:20 | ||
| 26 | Makoto Sawano | RT-PCR Diagnosis of COVID-19 from Exhaled Breath Condensate: wild-type and Delta variant |
| 25 | Rasmus Remy | "Profiling of exhaled volatile organics in the screening scenario of a COVID-19 test centre" |
| 46 | Madiha Malik | The Potential of Exhaled Breath Analysis in Detection of SARS-CoV-2 |
| 61 | Alexandre Gaymard | Development of an Immediate Diagnosis of COVID-19 by means of on-line mass spectrometry |
| 44 | Renelle Myers | Breath Testing for Mild SARS CoV-2 Infection |
| 58 | Amalia Berna | Discovery and clinical validation of breath biomarkers of SARS-CoV-2 infection in children |
| 65 | Nicholas J. Kenyon | Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection from exhaled breath volatiles using GC-MS |
| 75 | Laura Miles | Breathing new life into data quality |
| Session: Spectroscopic methods for breath analysis Monday 09:30-10:50 | ||
| 18 | Nick Rothbarth | Human Breath Analysis by Millimeter-Wave Gas Spectroscopy |
| 45 | Mike Mirov | Cr:ZnS Laser-Based Dual Comb Spectroscopy: a novel platform for breath analysis |
| 56 | Miloš Selaković | Rapid spectroscopic detection of volatile organic compounds with electrically tunable quantum-cascade lasers |
| 43 | Gunnar Johanson | Diagnosis of acute cyanide intoxication among fire victims by breath analysis |
| Session: Sensors and sensor systems Monday 11:20-13:00 | ||
| 29 | Ines Weber | Metabolic health monitoring through breath acetone detection with compact sensors |
| 9 | Andreas Güntner | Screening Methanol Poisoning with a Portable Breath Detector |
| 72 | Alexander Pospelov | New express method for real-time breath analysis with quantum point-contact sensors |
| 71 | Gennadii Kamarchuk | Quantum point-contact sensors: new mechanisms and concepts for real-time breath analysis |
| 38 | Rosamaria Capuano | Colorectal cancer detection by breath analysis using a gas sensor array. A preliminary study |
| Session: Standardization of breath collection and instrumentation Monday 14:30-16:30 | ||
| 87 | Jens Herbig | Variability of Breath-Borne Volatiles – Curse or Blessing? |
| 4 | Sean Harshmann | A Searchable Food and Drink Related Volatile Organic Compound Library for Exhaled Breath Contaminant Determination |
| 52 | Y. Lan Pham | Uptake and emissions of volatiles from materials used in-line during breath sampling |
| 35 | Karl Unterkofler | Understanding patterns and variations in breath gas concentrations - what we can learn from modeling |
| 60 | Kavita Jeerage | Multicomponent Gas Standards for Breath Biomarker Analysis |
| 34 | Chad Schaber | Towards Standardization: Breath Biopsy® OMNI Assay for Enhanced Biomarker Discovery |
| Session: Breath biomarkers of microbial infections Monday 14:30-16:30 | ||
| 57 | Agi Smolinska | Non-invasive breath collection in murine models: an optimization and case study on abdominal sepsis |
| 66 | Antao Gao | Identification of Burkholderia pseudomallei infection using patient breath |
| 14 | Patricia Fuchs | Monitoring of VOC-profiles during Streptococcus suis infection in pigs |
| 12 | Nele Kemnitz | Mass spectrometric breath screening of patients with pulmonary bacterial infections |
| 39 | Waqar Ahmed | Targeting microbial volatiles as biomarkers of lung infection in the ICU |
| Session: Breath tests targeting unmet clinical needs Tuesday 09:30-10:50 | ||
| 2 | Tobias Walser | Zurich Exhalomics - Breath Analysis at the forefront of research and clinical development |
| 112 | Fabio Di Francesco | Breath biomarkers of heart failure |
| 82 | Renate Kos | Targeted exhaled breath analysis for detection of respiratory pathogens in cystic fibrosis patients |
| 81 | Nicholas Smith | Idealised Lung Clearance Indices for Paediatric Patients |
| Session: Breath analysis and cancer research Tuesday 11:20-12:20 | ||
| 63 | Jolanda Palmisani | Breath analysis for early detection of pulmonary pathologies as malignant pleural mesothelioma |
| 89 | Sarah Haywood-Small | Volatile Organic Compound Analysis of a Chorioallantoic Membrane Model within Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma |
| 22 | E. Schillebeeckx | Breath analysis allows to predict treatment response in malignant pleural mesothelioma patients |
| 88 | Kiran Sankar Maiti | Diagnosis of prostate cancer via infrared spectroscopy of breath |
| 76 | Theo Issitt | Metabolism of volatile compounds, including methyl halides in cells under varying conditions, mice and humans to diagnose breast cancer |
| Session: Data analysis and interpretation Tuesday 09:30-10:50 | ||
| 24 | Camille Roquencourt | Processing and analysis of PTR-TOF mass spectrometry data for biomarker discovery in exhaled breath: application to COVID-19 intubated ventilated patient |
| 51 | R. van Vorstenbosch | The detection of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis using an optimized methodology for Fecal VOC analysis using the Microchamber Thermal Extractor |
| 28 | Celia Mallafré-Muro | Breath analysis for the detection of pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in bronchiectasis patients using electronic nose and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry |
| 31 | Monika Śmiełowska | Screening for volatile biomarkers of colorectal cancer by analysing breath and fecal samples using thermal desorption combined with GC-MS (TD-GC-MS) |
| Session: Analytical methods for breath biomarker detection Tuesday 11:20-12:20 | ||
| 30 | Bogusław Buszewski | Comparative study of breath and fecal samples |
| 73 | Wolfgang Vautz | From Security to Health: Breath-based information obtained by GC-Ion Mobility Spectrometry |
| 99 | Thomas Wortelman | GC-IMS plus various sampling Techniques to test for individual Volatiles at sup-ppb level |
| 100 | Antonello Laricchiuta | New Sampling and Vacuum Extraction Techniques for Improving Quantitative Measurements of Volatile through Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds in Breath |
| Session: Volatile signatures of asthma in breath Tuesday 14:30-16:30 | ||
| 36 | Mahmoud Abdel-Aziz | Exhaled VOCs are linked to house dust mite-atopy in asthmatics and wheezers: results from the U-BIOPRED cohorts |
| 53 | Ronja Weber | Metabolic signatures for allergic asthma in children by online breath analysis |
| 69 | Yoni .E. van Dijk | Analysis of metabolites in exhaled breath for the phenotyping of eosinophilic asthma in children |
| 55 | Alexander Moeller | Asthma diagnosis in children by real-time breath analysis |
| 90 | Andrei Malinovschi | Exhaled and nasal nitric oxide in clinical guidelines |
| Session: Five shades of breath analysis Tuesday 14:30-16:30 | ||
| 84 | Inger Lise Gade | Bottom-up proteomic analysis of the exhaled breath condensate from twenty-six individual healthy persons |
| 6 | Pritam Sukul | Effects of COVID-19 protective face-masks and wearing durations onto respiratory haemodynamic physiology and exhaled breath constituents |
| 23 | Sarah Dowling | A clinical investigation into the ability of lung impaired subjects to provide screening and evidential breath specimens |
| 79 | Simonetta Capone | Blood, urine and semen Volatilome analysis exploring health risk in contaminated areas in Italy |
| 85 | Joris Meurs | Non-invasive monitoring of participants during a multi-day walking event. Two case studies of the Nijmegen Four Days Marches |
| Young scientist session Wednesday 10:10-13:00 | ||
| 78 | Hannah Schanzmann | Ion mobility and mass spectrometry in combination with gas chromatography for the detection of nosocomial infections: first results |
| 94 | Federico Vivaldi | A low cost setup for dispensing internal standard into needle trap microextraction devices for a reliable breath and environmental analyses |
| 11 | Daria Slefarska-Wolak | Volatilomic footprints of AGS-1, SNU-1, CLS-145 and HGC-27 gastric cancer cell lines |
| 19 | Eline Janssens | Breath Biomarkers for Pleural Mesothelioma: An External Validation Study |
| 50 | Ning Sun | Profiling Volatile Organic Compounds from Human Plasma Using GC×GC-ToFMS |
| 21 | Iris van der Sar | Unsupervised clustering of electronic nose data in patients with sarcoidosis |
| 20 | Nynke Wijbenga | Detection of chronic lung allograft dysfunction in lung transplant recipients using an electronic nose |
| 96 | Carmen Bax | An Experimental Apparatus for E-Nose Breath Analysis in Respiratory Failure Patients |
| 42 | Franziska Lochmann | Non-invasive CYP2C9 breath tests for predicting individual drug responses |
| 41 | Kathleen Zwijsen | Analysis of VOCs in exhaled breath as screening method for malignant pleural mesothelioma in an asbestos-exposed population |
| 40 | Lorenzo Petralia | A novel methodology towards the functional location of inflammation in eosinophilic asthma |
| Session: Skin volatilome and other stories Wednesday 11:20-12:40 | ||
| 37 | Aoife Morrin | Skin Volatilomics: Translating for Wearable Biodiagnostics for Health Monitoring |
| 106 | Tobias Bruderer | A novel method to analyze sweat volatiles during fear stimulation with dynamic headspace extraction and comprehensive GCxGC high resolution MS |
| 49 | Amy Worrall | Predicting Pathology: Examining the Health of Inner Ear Cells via VOC Sampling to Facilitate Early Intervention in Age Related Hearing Loss |








