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Featured Educational Resources
Accurate Mass Spectra Worth Reading for Food and Environmental Analysis
11 December
Atsushi Yamamoto (Tottori University of Environmental Studies, Japan)
In this webinar, fundamentals of high-resolution mass spectral interpretation will be provided, together with some practical examples in food and environmental analysis.
High Resolution Orbitrap MS for Detecting New Psychoactive Drugs, A User’s Perspective
12 December
Marta Concheiro (Assistant Professor of Forensic Toxicology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York)
In this webinar you will learn about two analytical methods for the determination of new psychoactive stimulants in urine by liquid chromatography–high resolution mass spectrometry with Orbitrap technology.
Analytical Approaches to Trace Elements in Water
13 December
Marshall Pattee (Apex Labs). Michelle Gaskell (South West Water), Matthew Cassap (Thermo Fisher Scientific)
Talks include 'A Common Sense Approach for Compliance ICP-MS Trace Metal Analysis for Ground and Surface Water', 'Validation of Metals in Clean and Waste Water by ICP-MS in Accordance to ISO:17025' and 'Elemental Analysis of Water – Which Elemental Analysis Technique is Right for My Requirements'.
Not the AA Lamp Again! Troubleshooting HC Lamp Issues and Other Tips for Atomic Absorption
12 & 13 February, 2019
Eric Vanclay (Agilent Technologies, Melbourne, Australia)
Learn how to prevent, identify and troubleshoot common Hollow Cathode (HC) lamp issues and learn valuable troubleshooting tips for atomic absorption that take the pain out of everyday operation.
Analytical Testing Strategies for Medical Use Cannabis
On-demand
Julie Kowalski (Trace Analytics), Michael Groessl (University Hospital Bern, Switzerland), Justin Steimling (Restek), Brett Taubman (Appalachian State University), Allegra Leghissa (University of Texas - Arlington), Colton Myers (Restek)
Presentations covering cannabinoid profiling and potency testing, pesticide testing, sample preparation strategies, terpene analysis and residual solvent analysis will be covered.
Metabolomic Profiling of Superfood Seeds in Bakery Products using a Benchtop GC Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer
On-demand
Dr Jürgen Wendt (LECO European Application and Technology Center, Berlin, Germany)
In this webinar a benchtop GC TOF-MS is used to evaluate the metabolomic profile of chia, flax and sesame seeds, looking for chemical markers to confirm the presence of such seeds in food products.
A Fast and Sensitive Workflow for In-Depth Peptide Mapping and PTM analysis
On-demand
Linfeng Wu (Application Scientist, Agilent Technologies)
Learn how an integrated peptide mapping workflow solution automates and streamlines this complex process from sample preparation to data analysis.
Elevate the Performance of your GC (and MS): Strategies to Improve Sensitivity and Reliability with Complex Matrix Samples
On-demand
Vanessa Abercrombie and Limian Zhao (Agilent Technologies)
This presentation describes useful strategies such as choosing the right GC column and supplies, as well as what level of sample preparation, and maintenance is required for method reliability and analytical data quality, using challenging representative applications.
Tracing the Origin of Food: Establish Food Authenticity using Elemental Profiling
On-demand
Susan Ebeler (UC Davis), Courtney Tanabe (UC Davis) and Jenny Nelson (Agilent Technologies)
Learn how elemental profiling using ICP-MS, ICP-OES, and MP-AES can be used as an approach for geographic authentication of various foods and beverages.
This is How you ICP-MS: Mastering the Art of Cone Performance
On-demand
Gareth Pearson (Agilent Technologies, Melbourne, Australia)
Learn how to select the right cones for your Agilent ICP-MS and for your laboratory’s applications, understand what impact the cone has on the analysis results and why you should choose genuine supplies for your ICP-MS. Finally, learn about best practice for cone maintenance.
Which IC-MS to Choose for Your Drinking Water Analysis
On-demand
Alexander Semyonov (Thermo Fisher Scientific)
In this on-demand presentation, we look at several water analysis methods routinely performed by drinking and wastewater facilities, from common anion and perchlorate determinations, to the analysis of disinfection byproducts, such as haloacetic acids (HAAs), bromate, and ionic pesticides.
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