Meetings
ACS Short Courses Electronics for Laboratory Instrumentation: Making the Right Connections.
Aug. 22-24. Howard Malmstadt, Christie Enke, and Stanley Crouch Two-Dimensional NMR Spectroscopy.
Aug. 22-24. LeRoy F. Johnson and Roy H.Bible, Jr. Laboratory Data Management Using a PC.
Aug. 23. Glenn I. Ouchi Atomic Absorption, ICP, and ICPMS.
Aug. 23-24. Gordon Wallace and Marvin Miller
Environmental Data Validation.
Aug. 23-24. William Purves
W a t e r a n d W a s t e Analysis by U.S. EPA M e t h o d s .
FT-iR Spectroscopy.
Aug. 23-24. W. Marcus Cooke and Marvin Miller
Aug. 23-24. Brian C. Smith F u n d a m e n t a l s of H P L C .
C h e m o m e t r i c T e c h n i q u e s for Quantitative Analysis.
Aug. 23-24. Lee N. Polite
Aug. 24. Richard Kramer
Good Laboratory Practices and ISO 9 0 0 0 : Q u a l i t y S t a n d a r d s for Chemical Laboratories.
Troubleshooting and Maintaining Gas Chromatographs With and Without Spectrometers.
Aug. 23-24. Owen B. Mathre, Gail E. Schneiders, and Barbara Smyser
Aug. 24. John Q. Walker and Bert M. Gordon
I n t e r p r e t a t i o n of M a s s S p e c t r a .
V a l i d a t i o n of C h r o m a t o g r a p h y Data Systems.
Aug. 23-24. J. Throck Watson and O. David Sparkman Practical CE.
Capillary GC: Techniques and Problem Solving.
Aug. 23-24. Robert Weinberger
Aug. 23-24. Stuart P. Cram and Milos Novotny
Q A / Q C in t h e A n a l y t i c a l T e s t i n g Laboratory.
Aug. 23-24. Steve Callio and John Gillis
Aug. 24. Glenn I. Ouchi S t a t i s t i c a l A n a l y s i s of L a b o r a tory Data.
Aug. 24-25. Stanley N. Deming and Stephen L. Morgan I n t e r p r e t a t i o n of I R S p e c t r a .
Aug. 27-29. Howard J. Sloane
9:40—120. Some "really neat" passive acoustic sensing methods. P. Wentzell
Frontiers in A n a l y t i c a l E d u c a t i o n — IV
F r o n t i e r s in A n a l y t i c a l E d u c a t i o n — II
Professors and Students Teaching and Learning Together
A G u i d i n g Light in S p e c t r o s c o p y
J. Holler, Organizer, Presiding
J. Holler, Organizer J. Ingle, Presiding
3:10—130. Top-down teaching and writing: Desirable? Possible? Inevitable? C. Enke 3:30—131. On the spur of the moment: Research, teaching, and learning. J. Holler 3:50—132. A flow-injection tutorial and simulation experiment using LabWindows/CVI. D. Spence, T. Cullen, J. Hybl, S. Crouch 4:10—133. Microwave-assisted SFE for low-level PCBs in soil. N. Herron 4:30—134. Process analytical chemistry: Minimizing risk and maximizing success. P. Wiegand
10:20—121. Factors affecting the determination of mercury by ICPMS. P. Beckwith 10:40—122. Choosing internal standard elements in ICP-AES. S. Goode 11:00—123. Simulation of mixed-solute vaporization in an ICP. J. Horner, G. Heiftje 11:20—124. Helium-based plasmas: The good news and bad news I A. Montaser 11:40—125. Ultrafast temperature jumps in solution. C. Phillips
Aug. 12-16. Philadelphia, PA Contact: The Complete Conference, 1540 River Park Dr., Sacramento, CA 95815 (916-922-7032; fax 916-922-7379) Euroanalysis IX
F r o n t i e r s in A n a l y t i c a l E d u c a t i o n — III G o i n g w i t h t h e F l o w in A n a l y t i c a l Chemistry
110th AOAC International Annual Meeting and Exposition
J. Holler, Organizer P. Wentzell, Presiding
Sept. 8-12. Orlando, FL Contact: AOAC Meetings Dept., 481 N. Frederick Ave., Suite 500, Gaithersburg, MD 20877-2504 (301-924-7077; fax 301-924-7089; Internet
[email protected])
1:30—126. The use of high-performance, air-segmented, continuous flow analyzers in water-quality studies at the U.S. Geological Survey. C. Patton 1:50—127. Supercritical fluids: Science and technology under high pressure. L. Bowman 2:10—128. Separations in thin channels. K. Williams, C. Giddings 2:30—129. Surface transverse wave devices: Applications as biosensors and liquid chromatographic detectors. T. Doherty, M. Tom-Moy, R. Baer, D. Spira-Solomon
Analytical
11th International Congress on Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry
Sept. 1-7. Bologna, Italy Contact: Luigia Sabbatini, Dipartimento di Chimica, Universita di Bari, Via Orabona, 4, 70126 Bari, Italy (39-80-544-2020; fax 39-80544-2026)
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Sept. 9-12. Galveston Island, TX Contact: Dean Evans, 40 FM 1960 Road West, N. 183, Houston, TX 77090-3530 (800883-3556; fax 713-259-9151)
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International Symposium on Gel Permeation Chromatography
Sept. 15-20. Bristol, U.K. Contact: Caroline Hutcheon, School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Cantock's Close, Bristol BS8 ITS, U.K. (44-117-9289000, ext. 4421; fax 44-117-925-1295)
Sept. 8-11. San Diego, CA Contact: Ginny Mastromatteo, Waters Corporation, 34 Maple St., Milford, MA 01757 (508482-2713; fax 508-482-3380)
ACIL 5 9 t h Annual Meeting
Sept. 29-Oct. 2. San Juan, PR Contact: Sheila Way, ACIL, 1629 K St., N.W., Washington, DC 20006 (202-887-5872; fax 202-887-0021)
6th International Symposium on Field-Flow Fractionation (FFF '96)
Sept. 9-11. Ferrara, Italy Contact: F. Dondi, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Ferrara, Via L. Borsari 46,1-44100 Ferrara, Italy (39-532-291-154; fax 39-532-240709)
23rd Meeting of the Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS)
21st International Symposium on Chromatography
Sept. 29-Oct. 4. Kansas City, MO Contact: Jo Ann Brown, FACSS National Office, 201B Broadway St., Frederick, MD 21701-6501 (301-846-4797; fax 301-694-6860; E-mail
[email protected])
Sept. 15-20. Stuttgart, Germany Contact: Secretariat, Gelleschaft Deutscher Chemiker, Abteilung Tagungen, Postfach 900440, D-60444 Frankfurt am Main, Germany (49-69-7917-360; fax 49-69-7917-475)
4 6 t h Annual Finnish Chemical Congress and Exhibition-KEMIA 9 6
Frederick Conference on Capillary Electrophoresis
Nov. 12-14. Helsinki, Finland Contact: Association of Finnish Chemical Societies, Hietaniemenkatu 2, FIN-00100 Helsinki, Finland (358-0-4542-0442; fax 358-0-408780)
Oct. 21-23. Frederick, MD Contact: Margaret L. Fanning, SAIC Frederick, NCI-Frederick Cancer Research and Development Center, P.O. Box B, Frederick, MD 21702-1201 (301-846-5865; fax 301-8465866)
Eastern Analytical Symposium & Exposition
Nov. 17-22. Somerset, NJ Contact: Eastern Analytical Symposium & Exposition, P.O. Box 633, Montchanin, DE 19710-0633 (302-738-6218; fax 302-738-5275) 8th International Conference on Flow-Injection Analysis-ICFIA '97
Jan. 12-16,1997. Orlando, FL Contact: Gary Christian, P.O. Box 26, Medina, WA 98039-0026 (800-963-1101, 206-4549361; fax 206-688-1565) 12th Asilomar Conference on MS
Sept. 20-24. Pacific Grove, CA Contact: American Society for Mass Spectrometry, 1201 Don Diego Ave., Santa Fe, NM 87505 (505-989-4517; fax 505-989-1073) International Symposium on Preparative and Industrial Chromatography and Related Techniques Sept. 1-4. Basel, Switzerland Contact: Secretariat Prep '96, Messeplatz 21, CH-4201 Basel, Switzerland (41-61-686-2828; fax 41-61-686-2185)
9th International Symposium on HPCE
Jan. 26-30,1997. Anaheim, CA Contact: Shirley Schlessinger, HPCE '97, 400 East Randolph Dr., Suite 1015, Chicago, IL 60601 (312-527-2011) 17th International Conference on Magnetic Resonance in Biological Systems Aug. 18-23. Keystone, CO Contact: Conference Office, 1201 Don Diego Ave., Santa Fe, NM 87505 (505-9894735; fax 505-989-1073) 3rd European Symposium on NearInfrared Spectroscopy
Oct. 29-30. Kolding, Denmark Contact: Lone Vejgaard, Biotechnological Institute, Holbergsvej 10, P.O. Box 818, DK6000 Kolding, Denmark (45-75520433; fax 45-75529989)
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