The next phytoplankton pigment workshop will be held 30-31 October 2014
DHI phytoplankton pigment workshop is dedicated to bringing together people engaged in analyzing phytoplankton pigments. The following topics will be presented:
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HPLC/UHPLC systems and what is important for the analyses
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Define the analysis protocol needed and getting the method running
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Things to adjust if the HPLC does not separate the expected peaks
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Filtration and extraction of samples
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Calibration procedures
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Quality assurance
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An example of accreditation: DANAK accreditation at DHI
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Reporting results
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Distribution of different pigments in different phytoplankton groups
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Applications: calculating phytoplankton biomasses; using CHEMTAX
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Tour of DHI and demonstration in DHI’s laboratories
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Workshop participants own examples, challenges, problems and discussions
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Any other issues you may want to raise!
If you are interested in sharing your experience and learning more about phytoplankton pigment analysis, please send an email to: c14@dhigroup.com stating: "I am interested in participating in the 2014 workshop - please send more information" and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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