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Center for Elemental Mass Spectrometry (CEMS)

Overview of Services

The Center for Elemental Mass Spectrometry (CEMS) is a core analytical facility and cost center at the University of South Carolina.  The focus of our research is geochemistry and chemical oceanography.  Plasma-source mass spectrometers are the heart of CEMS. We use these for trace metal and isotope ratio measurements on a wide variety of sample types.  Explore these pages if you have an interest in our work, and please contact us if you have questions, ideas, or comments.

Leadership

Michael Bizimis, PhD
Lab Director / PI
 
Jim Sexton
Lab Manager

Location and hours of operation

Hours Location
8 am-5 pm 1212 Greene St
Monday - Friday Columbia, SC 29208

Links and Resources

https://www.cems-sc.org/

Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Michael Bizimis
Lab Director
 
803 777-5565
 
mbizimis@geol.sc.edu
 
PSC 518