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Stay on top of new technologies and growing trends in industry with our one and two-day courses.

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Course Schedule

Saturday, March 22 | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM PT 

Chemometric Techniques for Quantitative Analysis

Develop essential skills to produce and interpret quantitative calibrations from instrumental and other data.

Starting at $895

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Saturday, March 22 | 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM PT 

Effective Science Communication: How to Discuss Your Work with Various Audiences

Learn how to translate your work into compelling and readily-understandable, everyday language that will engage the public and help them appreciate science.

Starting at $95

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Saturday, March 22 - Sunday, March 23 | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM PT

Infrared Spectral Interpretation: A Systematic Approach

Learn key patterns and strategies for spectrum analysis challenges in your work.

Starting at $1,695

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Saturday, March 22 - Sunday, March 23 | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM PT

Laboratory Safety

Chemical safety professionals at universities and those seeking to take the chemical hygiene officer certification exam will find this course helpful. Explore the fundamental topics necessary to maintain safety and regulatory compliance in chemical laboratories in this two-day course.

Starting at $1,695

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Saturday, March 22 - Sunday, March 23 | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM PT

Multidisciplinary Fundamentals of Drug Discovery and Development 

This course will provide attendees with a comprehensive overview of the multifaceted process of drug discovery and development. In addition, attendees will learn about the wide range of science, technology, and regulatory issues associated with drug discovery and development.

Starting at $1,695

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Saturday, March 22 - Sunday, March 23 | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM PT

Organic Synthesis: Methods and Strategies for the 21st Century Chemist

Learn the latest advances in synthetic organic chemistry. Coverage emphasizes current literature along with appropriate historical perspectives.

Starting at $1,695

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Saturday, March 22 - Sunday, March 23 | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM PT

Polymeric Coatings

Learn about recent technological advances in coatings science to help solve coatings challenges while considering existing environmental regulations.

Starting at $1,695

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Saturday, March 22 - Sunday, March 23 | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM PT

Practical and Applied Gas Chromatography

Master the fundamentals of gas chromatography (GC). This course is designed for beginners, intermediates, and even advanced level users in GC who want practical laboratory experience and thorough understanding of GC fundamentals.

Starting at $1,695

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Saturday, March 22 - Sunday, March 23 | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM PT

Project Management for Technical Professionals

Learn the skills to be more successful in planning and managing cross-functional project teams.

Starting at $1,695

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Saturday, March 22 - Sunday, March 23 | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM PT

Risk-Based Strategy for the Development and Validation of Analytical Methods with a QbD Approach

Master the fundamentals of gas chromatography (GC). This course is designed for beginners, intermediates, and even advanced level users in GC who want practical laboratory experience and thorough understanding of GC fundamentals.

Starting at $1,695

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