Jeffrey M. Bosken

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Jeffrey M. Bosken is a researcher specializing in equine pharmacology and analytical toxicology, with a focus on the detection and regulation of therapeutic and performance-altering substances in horses. His most-cited work, a 2004 study published in *Drug Testing and Analysis*, developed a robust gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) method for determining isoxsuprine in equine biological fluids. This compound is commonly used to treat navicular disease and other lower-limb issues but is classified as a class 4 substance by the Association of Racing Commissioners International (ARCI), necessitating rigorous regulatory monitoring. Bosken’s method, which utilizes electron impact ionization, provided a sensitive and reliable tool for detecting isoxsuprine, directly supporting anti-doping efforts in horse racing. With 9 citations, this foundational paper has informed subsequent research on equine drug metabolism and testing protocols. Bosken’s contributions are vital for ensuring fair competition and animal welfare, bridging veterinary medicine and regulatory science. His work remains a reference for analytical chemists and regulators aiming to uphold integrity in equine sports.