In 2012, PerkinElmer is celebrating 75 years of making life better by delivering innovative solutions that help solve critical problems in many areas, including analytical sciences. We could think of no better way to celebrate than to invite other pioneers in the industry to share in the wonder of scientific discovery. Are you IN?

What you'll Learn...

Each location offers multiple tracks that relate to a variey of industries. In addition, there will be presentations by local or national experts for each track. Below is a sampling of the industry presentations offered for this location.

   

Environmental Track

  • Nanoparticles in the Environment: Opportunities for Testing?
  • Trace Metals in Drinking Water: Skills and Techniques for Better Analysis
  • Answers in Seconds with Direct Sample Analysis (DSA-TOF)
  • Going Paperless: Learn About the Challenges with Paper, the Components of a Paperless Lab and How to Convert to a Paperless Operation
  • Optimizing Laboratory Productivity with EPA Methods Using Innovative Injection Technology and a New, Most Sensitive GC/MS

Food Safety/Forensics Track

  • Determining Flavors and “Defects” in Beer by Headspace Trap/Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (HStrap/GC/MS)
  • FT-IR and SIMCA for Verifying Ingredient Identity and Purity
  • AS Speciation in Apple Juice
  • Impurities in your samples? Quick and easy identification of unknowns LCMS TOF
  • Arson Residue Analysis by Thermal Desorbtion/GCMS
Pharmaceutical Track
  • Method Optimization and Validation Requirements for Chromatography Methods
  • Data In, Data Out – Visualization of Data Organized Through an ELN
  • Stress Free Compliance: Simplifying and Speeding up Your Instrument Qualification Process
  • What is the Impact of USP 232? Being Prepared to Meet the New Trace Metals Regulation
  • Superficially Porous Particle Columns: Converting Methods from Traditional Columns to SPP

*Note: Please view agenda for each location to view the actual presentations available.
Presentations subject to change.


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Who will benefit...

Kitty Andersen Youth Science Center

In addition, PerkinElmer is donating 100% of the proceeds from this event to the Kitty Andersen Youth Science Center – Science Museum of Minnesota, a non-profit organization that focuses on promoting the healthy development of youth by involving them in the process of science and providing them with opportunities to contribute to others while learning. Learn more about KAYSC at www.smm.org/kaysc/history.

Who You'll Meet...

We have asked scientists from around the area to share their knowledge and insights at each stop of the IN Tour. The following guest presenters will be giving presentations at this event:

  • Kurt A. Spokas, USDA, ARS Soil Scientist
    BioChar: Improving soil fertility, water quality and reduced greenhouse gases utilizing Headspace GCMS and Multidimensional Chromatography Analysis
  • Dr. Andre’ J. Sommer, Professor and Director, Molecular Microspectroscopy Laboratory, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Miami University
    ATR Imaging for Problem Solving in Pathology and Pharmaceutical Formulation
  • Joshua Wilhide, Mass Spectrometry Facility Manager, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    Exploration of Novel Methods in Forensic Analysis: Explosives

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PerkinElmer Inspiring Innovation Tour - Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN

PerkinElmer

Thursday, November 29, 2012 from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM (CST)

Bloomington, MN

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2012 INspiring INnovation Tour- Minneapolis, MN   more info Dec 9, 2013 $50.00 $0.00
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Crowne Plaza Hotel & Suites
3 Appletree Square
Bloomington, MN 55425

Thursday, November 29, 2012 from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM (CST)


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