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The Analytical Scientist / Issues / 2026 / January / Relevance Relationships Research Riva
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Relevance, Relationships, Research – Riva! 

Phil Marriot reflects on why Riva remains a crucible for ideas, innovation, and careers in separation science 

By Henry Thomas 01/29/2026 7 min read
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Top Institutions in Analytical Chemistry - Separation Science

Institutions leading in separation science and chromatographic research typically have strong chemistry departments with dedicated analytical chemistry and instrumentation research groups. They contribute through pioneering method development, instrumentation innovation, and hosting or participating in key international symposia such as ISCC and Riva meetings.

  • #1

    Monash University

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Home institution of Professor Philip Marriott, a leading figure in GC×GC development and active contributor to the Riva conference and ISCC community, with a strong research focus on chromatographic method innovation.

    Key Differentiators

    • Analytical Chemistry
    • Separation Science
    • Chromatography
  • #2

    RMIT University

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Institution where Professor Marriott worked and contributed to chromatographic research, with active involvement in international chromatography communities.

    Key Differentiators

    • Analytical Chemistry
    • Chromatography
  • #3

    University of Bristol

    Bristol, England

    Known for strong research in organic geochemistry and development of GC and GC-MS methods, contributing foundational techniques relevant to separation science.

    Key Differentiators

    • Organic Geochemistry
    • Analytical Chemistry
    • Chromatography
  • #4

    La Trobe University

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Institution where foundational PhD work on gas chromatography was conducted, contributing to early development of chromatographic analysis techniques.

    Key Differentiators

    • Analytical Chemistry
    • Chromatography

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