Instructor: Dejan Nikolic, University of Illinois at Chicago Wednesday, December 11, 2024 | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm EST Cost: $250 Track: Bioanalytics & Life Sciences Course Level: Intermediate Course Description: Mass spectrometry is an indispensable tool for structure elucidation of small molecules. In many instances, tandem mass spectrum is all that analyst has to identify an unknown molecule. Therefore, being able to identify an unknown compound from mass spectrometric data is a valuable skill that any user of mass spectrometry should develop. The overall motto of the course is “from spectrum [...]

Instructor: Elizabeth Treher, The Learning Key Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm EST Cost: $250 Track: Professional & Career Development Course Level: Beginner Course Description: Coaching others to enhance job skills and productivity is a critical managerial skill. Mentoring others focuses on their future development and goals. Multiple studies show that employees feel most managers do far too little coaching and almost no mentoring. This interactive program covers tools and techniques to increase confidence and build skills useful for effective coaches and mentors. Multiple exercises give participants practice enhancing [...]

Instructor: Toni Glymph-Marti, Wastewater Microbiology Solutions Wednesday, October 30, 2024 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm EST. **please note the time change Cost: $250 Track: Environment & Energy Course Level: Immediate Course Description: The objective of this course is to teach the operators, lab personnel and consultants how to optimize the wastewater treatment plant processes including biological nutrient removal processes, using the microscope and knowledge of wastewater microbiology. In this class the wastewater professional will learn how to identify the microorganisms that are favorable to the Activated Sludge treatment process and [...]

Instructor: Burkhard Schaefer, Splashlake Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm EST Cost: $250 Track: Professional & Career Development Course Level: Beginner Course Description: Take your lab to the stage of digitisation. In the lab, we’re in it for the data. This data should be properly managed so it can generate value. This data management course provides a comprehensive overview of scientific data management, as well as instrument integration with LIMS and ELN systems. Learn how to get your instruments connected. Collect data from instrument PCs in [...]