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Education

· Ph.D. Pharmacology - Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sao Paulo (USP), Brazil.

· M.Sc. Organic Chemistry - Institute of Chemistry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil.

· B. Pharm. - Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sao Paulo State University (UNESP), Brazil.

Publications

  1. A.Venter, S.K. Poehlein, D.R. Ifa, A. Chin, D. Ellison, and R.G. Cooks, "Desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry study of aging products of diphenylamine stabilizer in double base propellants, Propellants, Explosives" , Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics , 2006 , 31, 6, 472 -476, doi:10.1002/prep.200600064
  2. Justin M. Wiseman, Demian R. Ifa, Qingyu Song, R. Graham Cooks, "Tissue Imaging at Atmospheric Pressure using Desorption Electrospray Ionization(DESI) Mass Spectrometry" , Angewandte Chemie International Edition , 2006 , 45, 43, 7188 -7192, doi: 10.1002/anie.200602449
  3. Demian R. Ifa, Justin M. Wiseman, Qingyu Song, R. Graham Cooks, "Development of Capabilities for Imaging Mass Spectrometry under Ambient Conditions with Desorption Electrospray Ionization (DESI)" , International Journal of Mass Spectrometry , 2007 , 259, 1-3, 8 -15, doi: 10.1016/j.ijms.2006.08.003
  4. Scott A. Smith, Thomas A. Blake, Demian R. Ifa, R. Graham Cooks, Zheng Ouyang, "Dual-Source Mass Spectrometer with MALDI-LIT-ESI Configuration" , Journal of Proteome Research , 2007 , 6 (2), 837 -845, doi: 10.1021/pr060514i
  5. Demian R Ifa, Luke Gumaelius, Livia S Eberlin, Nicholas E Manicke and R Graham Cooks, "Forensic Analysis of Inks by Imaging Desorption Electrospray Ionization (DESI) Mass Spectrometry" , Analyst , 2007 , 132, 461 -467, doi:10.1039/b700236j
  6. Demian R Ifa, Nicholas E Manicke, Allison L Rusine and R Graham Cooks, "Quantitative Analysis of Small Molecules by Desorption Electrospray Ionization (DESI) Mass Spectrometry from PTFE surfaces" , Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry , 2008 , 22, 503 -510, doi: 10.1002/rcm.3377
  7. Justin M Wiseman, Demian R Ifa, Andre Venter, R Graham Cooks, "Ambient molecular imaging by desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry" , Nature Protocols , 2008 , 3(3), 517 -524, doi: 10.1038/nprot.2008.11
  8. Nicholas E. Manicke, Justin M. Wiseman, Demian R. Ifa, R. Graham Cooks, "Desorption Electrospray Ionization (DESI) Mass Spectrometry and Tandem Mass Spectrometry (MS/MS) of Phospholipids and Sphingolipids: Ionization, Adduct Formation, and Fragmentation" , Journal of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry , 2008 , 19, 531 -543,
  9. Demian R Ifa, Nicholas E Manicke, Allison L Dill and R Graham Cooks, "Latent Fingerprint Chemical Imaging by Mass Spectrometry" , Science , 2008 , 321, 805 -805, doi: 10.1126/science.1157199 (Full Text)
  10. Justin M. Wiseman, Demian R. Ifa, Yongxin Zhu, Candice B. Kissinger, Nicholas E. Manicke, Peter T. Kissinger and R. Graham Cooks, "Desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry: Imaging drugs and metabolites in tissues" , Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2008 , 105(47), 18120 -18125, doi:10.1073/pnas.0801066105
  11. Mario Benassi, Chunping Wu, Marcela Nefliu, Demian Ifa, Michael Volny, R. Graham Cooks , "Redox transformations in Desorption Electrospray Ionization" , International Journal of Mass Spectrometry , 2009 , 280, 235 -240, 10.1016/j.ijms.2008.10.012
  12. Nicholas E. Manicke, Thomas Kistler, Demian R. Ifa, R. Graham Cooks, Zheng Ouyang, "High-Throughput Quantitative Analysis by Desorption Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry" , Journal of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry , 2009 , 20, 321 -325, doi:10.1016/j.jasms.2008.10.011
  13. Allison L. Dill, Demian R. Ifa, Nicholas E. Manicke, Zheng Ouyang, R. Graham Cooks, "Mass Spectrometric Imaging of Lipids Using Desorption Electrospray Ionization" , Journal of Chromatography B , 2009 , 877, 2882 -2889, doi:10.1016/j.jchromb.2008.12.058
  14. Demian R. Ifa, Ayanna U. Jackson, Giuseppe Paglia, R. Graham Cooks, "Forensic applications of ambient ionization mass spectrometry" , Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry , 2009 , 394, 1995 -2008, doi: 10.1007/s00216-009-2659-2
  15. Chunping Wu, Demian R. Ifa, Nicholas E. Manicke, R. Graham Cooks, "Rapid, Direct Analysis of Cholesterol by Charge Labeling in Reactive Desorption Electrospray Ionization" , Analytical Chemistry , 2009 , 81, 7618 -7624, DOI: 10.1021/ac901003u
  16. Allison L. Dill, Demian R. Ifa, Nicholas E. Manicke, Anthony B. Costa, Jose A. Ramos Vara, Deborah W. Knapp, R. Graham Cooks, "Lipid Profiles of Canine Invasive Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Urinary Bladder and Adjacent Normal Tissue by Desorption Electrospray Ionization Imaging Mass Spectrometry" , Analytical Chemistry , 2009 , 81, 8758 -8764, doi: 10.1021/ac901028b
  17. Allison L. Dill, Livia S. Eberlin, Anthony B. Costa, Demian R. Ifa, Liang Cheng, Timothy Masterson, Michael Koch, R. Graham Cooks, "Molecular Pathology from Lipid Profiles of Human Transitional Cell Carcinoma and Adenocarcinoma of the Urinary Bladder by Desorption Electrospray Ionization Imaging Mass Spectrometry" , Analytical Chemistry , 2009 , submitted, submitted
  18. Chunping Wu, Demian R. Ifa, Nicholas E. Manicke and R. Graham Cooks, "Molecular Imaging of Adrenal Gland by Desorption Electrospray Ionization Mass spectrometry" , Analyst , 2010 , doi:10.1039/b919816d