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Lecture on Trace Element Analysis, with a view towards CRMs and
Proficiency Testing
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virtual classroom clock: |
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speaker: |
Mr. Lars Jorhem
- Senior Chemist – National
Food Administration/Sweden |
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place: |
Techincal Group on Food Safety – Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO)
– Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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date: |
July 20, 2009 (Monday) |
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time: |
13:30 a 15:00 hs
(time reference “virtual classroom clock”) see
upper right
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duration: |
1.5 hours
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languaje: |
English (no
translation into Spanish nor Portuguese) |
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participants: |
Officers from member laboratories of INFAL and its associated National Networks |
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mode: |
Live virtual conference, audio & video, questions and answers |
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content: |
Trace element analysis is a demanding task, with numerous possibilities of
making errors. The use of CRMs (Certified Reference Materials) and PT (Proficiency
Testing) are often used to safeguard the
reliability of the results. But does that mean that such results can always
be trusted?
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certificates: |
Alter completion evaluation form each participant will be able to download
participation
certificate
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registration: |
Up to July 17, 2009 |
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test: |
Daily during the
previous days there will be carried out emissions at the same time, so that
participants can verify configuration of the PC and access to Internet is
appropriate in order to follow the transmission in live mode.
The
importance of carrying out this verification is emphasized
(duration estimated: 4 minutes).
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coordination: |
Jorge Torroba – PAHO/WHO |
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support:
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Alberto Mendía – PAHO/WHO |
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