Short Courses
Short Courses
April
16–19 Gamma Spectroscopy Course
Roswell, GA
www.ntanet.net/gs.html?gclid=CLWXp6qvvq4CFYVV4god9keaIA
16–20 Surface Analysis 2012
University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
www.surfaceanalysis.org/schedule.html
19–21 Infrared Spectral Interpretation
Charleston, SC
23–25 Mass Spectral Interpretation
Charleston, SC
24UV-Vis NIR Spectrophotometer Easton, MD
www.jascoinc.com/Training/UV-Vis-NIR-Spectrophotometer.aspx
May
6 Basic Impedance Spectroscopy
Seattle, WA
www.electrochem.org/education/short_courses/221/sc3/
16–18 Mass Spectral Interpretation
Pittsburgh, PA
18–20 Advanced MS Interpretation
Pittsburgh, PA
19–20 Introduction to High Resolution Mass Spectrometry for Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis
Vancouver, BC
www.asms.org/Conferences/AnnualConference/ShortCourses/HighResolutionLCMS/tabid/205/Default.aspx
22–23 Infrared Spectral Interpretation
Pittsburgh, PA
June
4–6 Mass Spectral Interpretation
Philadelphia, PA
July
9–11 Mass Spectral Interpretation
Boston, MA
9–13Infrared Spectroscopy I
Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME
www.ircourses.org/course1.html
16–20Infrared Spectroscopy II
Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME
www.ircourses.org/course2.html
16–20F-techniques:FCS, FCCS, FLCS, FRET, FLIM and FRAP
Biopolis, Singapore
August
13–15 Mass Spectral Interpretation
Atlantic City, NJ
21–23 Infrared Spectral Interpretation
Atlantic City, NJ
30Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Easton, MD
www.jascoinc.com/Training/Fluorescence-Spectroscopy.aspx
September
5–7 SingleMolecule Spectroscopy and Ultra Sensitive Analysis in the Life Sciences
Berlin, Germany
October
2 Analytical Raman Spectroscopy
Kansas City, MO
facss.org/contentmgr/showdetails.php/id/458
2 Forensic Science: Microscopy in Trace Analysis
Kansas City, MO
facss.org/contentmgr/showdetails.php/id/39176
2 Raman Chemical Imaging Technologies and Methods
Kansas City, MO
facss.org/contentmgr/showdetails.php/id/38658
3 Infrared Spectral Interpretation: A Strategic Approach
Kansas City, MO
facss.org/contentmgr/showdetails.php/id/38233
3 Professional Analytical Chemists in Industry: A Short Course for Undergraduate Students
Kansas City, MO
facss.org/contentmgr/showdetails.php/id/38659
4 Hands-on Chemometric Analysis with the Unscrambler
Kansas City,
MOfacss.org/contentmgr/showdetails.php/id/38663
29–1 NovemberPrinciples and Applications of Time-Resolved Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Baltimore, MD
PNNL and BaySpec Launch Compact Mass Spectrometry System for Rapid Narcotics Detection
July 8th 2025The U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s (PNNL) VaporID, which is a newly developed portable air sampling system incorporating a miniaturized mass spectrometer (MS), can detect trace levels of fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and even explosives like TNT with great accuracy.
Radar and Soil Spectroscopy Boost Soil Carbon Predictions in Brazil’s Semi-Arid Regions
July 7th 2025A new study published in Geoderma demonstrates that combining soil spectroscopy with radar-derived vegetation indices and environmental data significantly improves the accuracy of soil organic carbon predictions in Brazil’s semi-arid regions.
Advancing Deep Soil Moisture Monitoring with AI-Powered Spectroscopy Drones
July 7th 2025A Virginia Tech study has combined drone-mounted NIR hyperspectral imaging (400 nm to 1100 nm) and AI to estimate soil moisture at root depths with remarkable accuracy, paving the way for smarter irrigation and resilient farming.
