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Atomic Spectroscopy in Practice: A Joint Virtual Conference Presented by Spectroscopy Magazine  and The Society for Applied Spectroscopy

***Live: Tuesday February 23, 2021 & Wednesday February 24, 2021*** Spectroscopy magazine and the Society for Applied Spectroscopy (SAS) are pleased to present a joint virtual conference on February 23 and 24, 2021, called “Atomic Spectroscopy in Practice.” This two-day event will provide highly practical information for atomic spectroscopists and analytical laboratory staff working with molecular atomic techniques. *** On demand available after final airing until Feb. 24, 2022***

Analysis of Morphology and Chemical ID of Micro-Particles Using Particle Correlated Raman Spectroscopy

***Live: Thursday, February 18, 2021, 2pm EST | 1pm CST | 11am PST*** Micro-particles are present everywhere in our daily life, from nasal sprays to paints to microplastic pollutants. Join our webinar to learn how particle correlated Raman spectroscopy (PCRS) enhances particle size and shape characterization by adding automated and definitive chemical identification. *** On demand available after final airing until Feb. 18, 2022***

PiFM – Hyperspectral “Nano FT-IR” Imaging

*Live: Jan. 26, 2021 at 11am EST | 8am PST | 4pm GMT | 5pm CET* An exciting new “Nano FTIR” technique, PiFM, allows you to investigate bio-complexes and composite materials with nanoscale spatial resolution. Observe your samples in a revolutionary way with a foundation based on FTIR absorption spectroscopy. *On Demand Until Jan. 26, 2022*

Multi-Quadrupole ICP-MS: A Powerful and Versatile Solution for Ultra-trace Elemental Analyses

***Live: Tuesday December 8th, 2020 at 11am EST| 8am PST| 4pm GMT|5pm CET*** Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about the benefits of multi-quadrupole ICP-MS and its superior interference removal capabilities for routine applications requiring robust and reliable analyses, such as geochemical samples from a fusion preparation as well as impurities in high-purity metals and rare earth elements. *** On demand available after final airing until Dec. 8, 2021.***

ICP Nebulizers 101 and Microwave Digestion Vessels

***Live: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 11am EST | 8am PST | 4pm GMT | 5pm CET***Join us for a great educational opportunity for the ICP analyst. Learn tips on ICP nebulizer selection and maintenance and how to choose the best microwave digestion vessel based on sample type and digestion parameters. *** On demand available after final airing until Dec. 2, 2021.***

The Power of Polycapillary Optics and Their Critical Role in Seeking Life on Mars

***Live: December 1, 2020 at 11am EST| 8am PST| 4pm GMT| 5pm CET *** Are you interested in learning how polycapillary optics enhance micro-XRF analysis? Register for this webcast for more information on micro-XRF, polycapillary optics, and how these advances can be applied in [advanced research, practical industrial applications, or whatever is relevant] as well as how their role on the Mars 2020 rover, Perseverance! *** On demand available after final airing until Dec.. 1, 2021.***

SERS Nanosensors for Biomedical Applications—from Cancer Diagnoses to Characterizing Drug Delivery Nanocarriers

***Live: Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 11am EST | 8am PST | 4pm GMT | 5pm CET *** Join us for this webcast on surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) applications in the biomedical field. Learn how biofunctionalized metal nanoparticles can act as bright nanosensors, providing diagnostic information on biosystems, selectively targeting cancer cells and probing pH with very high spatial resolution. *** On demand available after final airing until Nov. 24, 2021.***

Particles, Powders and Pills – Optimized Raman across the Formulation Spectrum

***Live: Friday, November 13, 2020 at 11am EST | 8am PST | 4pm GMT | 5pm CET***From contaminants in injectables to the fate of APIs in nasal sprays, Raman reveals the identity and distribution of materials in complex formulations. In this webinar we describe the best approaches to characterizing common pharmaceutical samples; from morphologically targeted analysis of filtered particles to full three-dimensional chemical imaging of whole tablets. *** On demand available after final airing until Nov. 13, 2021.***

ICP-MS Cones 101 and Microwave Digestion Tips for Low-Level Analysis

*** Live: Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 11am EST| 8am PST| 4pm GMT| 5pm CET***Join us for a great educational opportunity for the ICP-MS analyst. Learn tips on ICP-MS cone selection, conditioning, and maintenance, in addition to best microwave digestion practices to achieve low level analysis with minimal background interferences. ***On demand available after final airing until Nov. 3, 2021***

How to Select a Laser for Raman Spectroscopy

*** Live: Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 9am EST | 2pm GMT | 3pm CET ***Ever wondered what the critical performance parameters are when you are choosing a laser for your Raman spectroscopy experiment? We will discuss these parameters, from the selection of the laser wavelength to the impact of laser linewidth.***On demand available after final airing until Nov. 12, 2021***

Micro-Raman Spectroscopy Versatility

*** Live: Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020 at 11am EDT| 8am PDT| 3pm GMT| 4pm CET*** How would you connect the ocean, a crime scene and prehistoric sites? You could do it by using micro-Raman (also called Raman microscopy) spectroscopy! Join us for this web seminar to learn about the versatility and different modalities of micro-Raman Spectroscopy. Then, discover how the micro-Raman can be used in a wide range of applications to solve analytical challenges. ***On demand available after final airing until Oct. 27, 2021***

Capable and Compliant XRD in Pharmaceutical Analysis

*** Live: Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST*** Be sure you’re using the latest XRD sample preparation and measurement strategies while confidently meeting audit trail and compliance requirements. Learn how recent software solutions enable straightforward, compliant pharmaceutical workflows. ***On demand available after final airing until Oct. 22, 2021***

Fundamentals, Concepts, and Best Practices for Atomic Spectroscopy

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Spectroscopy, in collaboration with the Society of Applied Spectroscopy (SAS) and PerkinElmer, is hosting a free two-day virtual symposium. It is a focused on online learning clinic designed to improve your knowledge about instrumentation, theory, and practice in the use of atomic spectroscopy techniques. Live: Session 1: Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020 10:00 am–12:00 pm EDT Session 2: Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020 1:00–2:30 pm EDT Session 3: Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020 10:00 am–12:00 pm EDT Session 4: Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020 1:00–2:30 pm EDT On demand available after airing until Oct. 7, 2021

Simple and Fast Element Analysis of Challenging Samples

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Discover how modern AAS technology can make routine analysis of challenging samples more efficient for your lab. Atomic spectrometry expert Anja Jungnickel explains in our exclusive webcast. Live: Thursday, October 8, 2020 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST On demand available after airing until Oct. 8, 2021

Polycapillary X-ray Optic Fundamentals, Applications and Sub-Systems

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Are you interested in learning how polycapillary optics enhance micro-XRF analysis? Register for this webcast for more information on micro-XRF, polycapillary optics, and our part in the Mars Rover 2020 Perseverance mission! Live: Sept. 23, 2020 at 11am EDT| 8am PDT| 4 pm BST| 5 pm CEST On demand available after airing until Sept. 23, 2021

Injectable Implants: ManuTrace Metals Analysis: Strategies to Minimize your Analytical Blankfacturing Advanced Medicines with Hot-Melt Extrusion

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Labs performing trace metals analysis are constantly being driven to achieve lower levels of detection which, in turn, places higher demand on the use of effective clean sample preparation techniques. Join Savillex, the leader in fluoropolymer technologies, to learn about important considerations for minimizing contamination and solutions for optimizing your labs overall efficiency. Live: Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020 at 2pm EDT| 1pm PDT| 11am PDT On demand available after airing until Sept. 30, 2021

Streamline your raw materials identification process using handheld solution for through container handheld ID verification

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This webinar will describe raw material verification testing through transparent and non-transparent packaging using the new Agilent Vaya handheld Raman system. True through-barrier analysis removes the need for sampling, increasing testing throughput without increasing costs—from clear glass vials to multilayer paper sacks. Live: US & Europe Broadcast: Thursday, Oct.1, 2020 at 9am EDT| 2pm BST| 3pm CEST, US Broadcast: Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020 at 4pm EDT | 3pm CDT| 1pm PDT, Asia Pacific: Friday, Oct. 2, 2020 at 10:30am IST| 1pm CST| 2pm JST| 3pm AEST On demand available after airing until Oct. 2, 2021

 Solid State Analysis in Pharmaceutical Formulation Development: Advantages and Limitations of Transmission Raman and LDIR Chemical Imaging techniques

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Learn about the use of molecular spectroscopy techniques – transmission Raman spectroscopy (TRS) and laser direct infrared (LDIR) – for solid-state analysis in pharmaceutical formulation development. Live: US & Europe: Tuesday Sept. 29, 2020 at 9am EDT | 2pm BST | 3pm CEST, US: Tuesday Sept. 29, 2020 at 4pm EDT | 3pm CDT | 1pm PDT, Asia Pacific: Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020 at 10:30am IST | 1pm CST | 2pm JST | 3pm AEST On demand available after airing until Sept. 30, 2021

Trace Metals Analysis for the Pharmaceutical Laboratory

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Learn about the different microwave sample prep and analytical tools for trace metals analysis of pharmaceutical samples. Understand the various long-term factors one must consider when choosing the optimal sample prep technique and ICP-MS for your lab. Live: Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020 at 2pm EDT| 1pm CDT| 11am PDT On demand available after airing until Sept. 15, 2021

Improving Polymer Analysis by Deploying Benchtop Spectrometers for Improved Process Control

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Traditional polymer analysis techniques, such as titration, melting point, or viscometry, are time-consuming and often provide inadequate data, leaving process engineers and production managers with an incomplete picture of the chemical process. This problem then flows directly to the bottom line where the lack of information leads to a less efficient process and product quality issues. Live: Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020 at 1pm EDT | 12pm CDT | 10am PDT On demand available after airing until Sept. 16, 2021

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Learn how Merck applies in situ FTIR in data-rich experimentation. This webcast highlights past and ongoing efforts centering on enzyme discovery and reaction engineering, underpinned by data-rich experimentation methods including high-throughput experimentation and analysis, automation, and in situ reaction analysis using novel analytical tools. Furthermore, development of a robust process optimized for a commercially relevant synthetic chemistry reactor (vs. for example a more optimal bioreactor or fermenter) will be reviewed including demonstration across scales. Live: Thursday, Aug. 13th, 2020 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST On demand available after airing until Aug. 13th, 2021 Register free

Learn how Merck applies in situ FTIR in data-rich experimentation. This webcast highlights past and ongoing efforts centering on enzyme discovery and reaction engineering, underpinned by data-rich experimentation methods including high-throughput experimentation and analysis, automation, and in situ reaction analysis using novel analytical tools. Furthermore, development of a robust process optimized for a commercially relevant synthetic chemistry reactor (vs. for example a more optimal bioreactor or fermenter) will be reviewed including demonstration across scales. Live: Tues, Sept. 1, 2020 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST On demand available after airing until Sept. 1, 2021

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Join us for this special two-day virtual symposium, “Molecular Spectroscopy in Practice,” presented jointly by the Society for Applied Spectroscopy (SAS) and Spectroscopy magazine, on July 22 and 23, 2020. The first day will focus on Raman spectroscopy and the second day will focus on infrared (IR) spectroscopy, in both cases providing highly practical information about how to use these techniques effectively. All attendees will receive a certificate of completion from the Society for Applied Spectroscopy. Live: Day 1: Session 1: Wednesday, Jul. 22, 2020 at 10am EDT – 12pm EDT Session 2: Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 1pm EDT – 3pm EDT Day 2: Session 1: Thursday, Jul. 23, 2020 at 10am EDT – 12pm EDT Session 2: Thursday, Jul. 23, 2020 at 1pm EDT – 3pm EDT On demand available after final airing Jul. 23, 2021 Register free

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Combining FTIR and Raman spectroscopy provides the insight needed to ensure appropriate distribution and concentration of APIs within tablets. Watch this webcast to learn more. Live: Tuesday, Jul. 21, 2020 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST On demand available after final airing Jul. 21, 2021 Register free

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Want to be sure your systems and processes are compliant? Learn how two enable 21 CFR Part 11 in the lab with compliant workflows and consistent testing. Be confident in your analyses! Live: Tuesday, Jun. 23, 2020 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST On demand available after final airing Jun. 23, 2021 Register free

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The global pandemic we are facing reinforces the critical role of life science research. This webinar will show how spectroscopic and imaging-based techniques provide rapid, quantitative approaches to a variety of applications in areas such as vaccine R&D, biopharmaceutical process and formulation development, biopharma QA/QC, characterization of disease, and for the profiling of biomarkers. Live: Monday, Jun. 22, 2020, at 2pm EDT | 1pm CDT |11am PDT On demand available after airing until Jun. 22, 2021 Register free