PROJECT 1
TRAINING OF THE LEADERS
PROGRAMME
Expected scope of practical exercises:
1. GC-MS
a. Lectures and demonstration
· Practical application of AMDIS and NIST Search, basic software use, creation of libraries
· Application of OCAD
· Preparation of GC-MS for analysis: tuning, performance check, troubleshooting
· Sample preparation for GC-MS analysis
· Analysis of prepared sample
· Interpretation of results
· Identification of analytes
· Preparation of the report
b. Exercises
· Planning of analytical process – quiz
· Analysis of test sample including sample preparation, GC-MS run, identification of unknown (scheduled)
chemicals, preparation of the report.
2. ATR Spectroscopy
a. Lectures and demonstration
· User level training on software
· Basics of the technique: area of application, limitations
· Sample analysis
· Creation of libraries
b. Exercises
· Planning of analytical process – quiz
· Analysis of test sample including sample preparation, analytical run, identification of unknown (scheduled)
chemicals, drawing conclusions
3. RAMAN Spectroscopy
a. Lectures and demonstration
· User level training on software
· Basics of the technique: area of application, limitations
· Sample analysis
· Creation of libraries
b. Exercises
· Planning of analytical process – quiz
· Analysis of test sample including sample preparation, analytical run, identification of unknown (scheduled)
chemicals, drawing conclusions