TRS118
Mass Spectrometry: Introduction and Modern Applications - Pasadena area, CA
| Date | Wednesday - Thursday, Early 2012 |
| Venue | Pasadena area, California |
| Faculty | Santosh K. Srivastava, Ph.D. - Professor, IFAORS/TU; former Principal Scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. |
| Director | Paul Try, Ph.D. - Exec. Dir. and Professor, IFAORS; Senior Vice President and Program Manager at Science and Technology Corporation (STC) and recent past Director of the International Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment (GEWEX) Project Office. |
| Sponsor | Institute for Atmospheric Optics and Remote Sensing (IFAORS) |
COURSE OUTLINE
Day 1 - AM:
1. Introduction (1/2 hour)
2. Principles of Various Mass Spectrometers
- Magnetic Sector Mass Spectrometer
- Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer
- Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer
- Fourier Transfor Mass Spectrometer
- Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer
Day 1 - PM:
3. Detailed Description of Each Type of Mass Spectrometer
Day 2 - AM:
4. Short Review of Previous Day
5. Modern Applications of Mass Spectrometry
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In Medicine
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In Material Sciences
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In Environmental Sciences
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In Pharmaceutical Research
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In Criminal Investigations
Day 2 - PM:
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In Space Research
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In Oceanography
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In Agriculture
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In Astrophysics
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In FAA
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In DoD
COURSE MATERIALS:
Materials consisting of a copy of Dr. Srivastava's slide presentation and List of References will be provided on site.
COURSE CREDIT:
A Certificate of Course Completion (CCC) for 12 hours will be awarded to all who attend and complete the course.
COURSE FEES:
TBA
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