short courses

Typically 3-5 short courses are scheduled during IDRC. All courses run on the Sunday immediately before the conference. Unless stated otherwise by the instructor, morning courses run from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon; afternoon courses run from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. The cost of the half-day and full-day course are listed on the Expense and Registration pages. Accommodations and meals, starting Saturday afternoon, are available at a modest additional fee (see the same pages). Courses are subject to cancellation, depending on enrollment. (Registered students of a canceled course will receive refunds.)

Course topics are as follows:

  • Chemical Image Analysis - Instructors: Marcott, and Gallagher, FULL DAY
  • Process Analytical Spectroscopy for the PAT Toolbox - Instructor: Katherine Bakeev, FULL DAY
  • Introduction to NIR - Instructor: Don Burns, FULL DAY
  • Using Pre-Treatments Effectively for Chemometric Analysis of NIR Spectra - Instructor: Dave Hopkins, HALF DAY AM
  • Basic Chemometrics - Instructor: Tom Fearn, HALF DAY
  • Advanced Chemometrics - Instructor: Tom Fearn, HALF DAY
  • NIR Database Building and Population Structuring - Instructor: John S. Shenk, HALF DAY PM

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