Schedule of Coblentz Events at EAS
Sunday, November 16
Short Courses Taught by Coblentz Members
Process Analytical Technology: Out of the Lab and into the Line
Jim Rydzak, Specere Consulting
Introduction to Quantitative Spectroscopy for Near Infrared and Raman Instrumentation
Deborah Peru, DP Spectroscopy and Training, LLC
Monday, November 17
9:00AM – 11:30AM
Session Sponsored by The Coblentz Society
Better Together: Solving Difficult Problems by Combining Vibrational Spectroscopy with Other Techniques
Chair: Nancy Jestel, SABIC
9:00 AM
Assessing Drug Product Structure after Induced Stresses by Raman Spectroscopy and cIEF/MS, Diana Novo, Colin Fitzpatrick, Riley Schaefer, Kristen Nields, Karin Balss, Johnson and Johnson
9:30 AM
Monitoring the Imidization of Poly(amide acid) Films by TGA-IR, Michael Hall, SABIC
10:00 AM
Break
10:30 AM
Regenerative Electroactive Self-Assembled Layers: A Spectroscopic and Mechanistic Investigation on Reversible Non-Covalent Interactions, Nico Maldonado, Caroline Hou, Anna Wuttig, University of Chicago
11:00 AM
Capturing Transformations in Soft-Matter via Mashups of Rheology, Raman Spectroscopy and Optical Microscopy, Kalman Migler, National Institute of Standards and Technology
11:45 AM – 1:15 PM
Speed Mentoring
Sign up directly with EAS as part of the conference registration process (eas.org)
1:30 PM – 4:00PM
Session Chaired by Coblentz Society Member
Providing Industry with Practical Analytical Chemistry Skills
Sponsored by SAS New England
Chair: Ellen Miseo, Miseo Consulting
1:30 PM
Hard and Soft Skills I Rely on but Don’t Remember Being Taught in School, Nancy Jestel, SABIC
2:00 PM
The Depth of the Undergraduate Lab Experience at a Large University, Zachary Rhoden, The Pennsylvania State University
2:30 PM
Break
3:00 PM
Preparing Undergraduates for Next Steps Beyond College: What’s the Same and What’s Changed after 25+ Years at a Small Liberal College, Mary Kate Donais, Saint Anselm College
3:30 PM
Education is Everyone’s Responsibility, Especially the Societies, Ellen Miseo, Miseo Consulting, Stephanie Shaffer, MJH Life Sciences
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Dessert Reception – cohosting with NY/NJ SAS (Coblentz and SAS members only)
Fireside Room, Holiday Inn Express
Thank you to Wiley for helping sponsor this event!
Tuesday, November 18
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
New York/New Jersey Section of the Society of Applied Spectroscopy Gold Medal Award Honoring Geraldine Richmond, University of Oregon
Chairs: Deborah Peru, DP Spectroscopy and Training, LLC, Gabrielle Davis, Camfil USA Inc.
9:00 AM
Living the Light, Geraldine Richmond, University of Oregon
9:30 AM
When is it Good Enough? Rethinking Spectrometers as Fit for Purpose Analyzers and Meters, Adam J. Hopkins, Metrohm
10:00 AM
Break
10:30 AM
Under Pressure. Unraveling Liquid Monopropellant Combustion Mechanisms with Optical Emission Spectroscopy, Rob Walker, Montana State University
11:00 AM
Structured Water and Surface Potential at Aqueous Interfaces: A New Angle on an Old Problem, Dennis Hore, University of Victoria
4:00 PM
EAS AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS IN CHEMOMETRICS
Rethinking Confidence Intervals in Multivariate Classification
Honoring Karl Booksh, University of Delaware
Sponsored by Eigenvector Research
Short Courses Taught by Coblentz Members
Introduction to Data Analytics for Analytical Chemists
Mary Kate Donais, St. Anslem College
Collecting Infrared Spectra and Avoiding the Pitfalls
Ellen Miseo, Miseo Consulting, and Jeff D’Agostino, Specac, Inc.
Wednesday, November 19
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Sponsored by the Coblentz Society
Prepared for Anything: Infrared Sampling Tools and Techniques for Unusual (and Usual) Samples
Chair: Richard Crocombe, Crocombe Crocombe Spectroscopic Consulting
1:00 PM
Understanding and Navigating Sampling Challenges in FT-IR Spectroscopy, Peter Larkin, Syensqo
1:30 PM
“Just Stick it in the Instrument and Scan it!” – Guiding Engineers (and others) Through the Art of Analytical Spectroscopy, Jay Powell, Analytical Answers
2:00 PM
Method Optimization and Data Processing for Thermogravimetric Analysis Coupled with Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (TGA-FTIR), Justin Lang, Justin Linehan, PerkinElmer
2:30 PM
Diamond ATR: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Ellen Miseo, Miseo Consulting, Peter Larkin, Syensqo, Technology Solutions