In 2015 UNT Chemistry Department and the Sub-Antarctic Biocultural Conservation (SBC) Program are initiating an exciting new research collaboration to measure atmospheric contaminants in the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve. To formalize this collaboration that will begin field work in December 2015 in Puerto Williams, Chile, Dr. Ricardo Rozzi (Director of the SBC Program, Professor of Philosophy and Religion Studies), Dr. Guido Verbeck (Director of the UNT Laboratory of Imaging Mass Spectrometry and Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry), Phillip Mach (Chemistry doctoral student), Judy DeLay (Administrative Coordinator for the SBC Program at UNT), and Kelli Moses (International Coordinator for the SBC Program in Puerto Williams) met on February 19, 2015.