This training is particularly suitable for scientists who are already developing methods or for those who wish to do so. An extensive workflow will be provided which can be used in the method development process and a lot of Tips & Tricks will be discussed. During these days, practical sessions will focus on optimizing the MS as well as setting up the chromatographic method.
The course is suitable for every Waters tandem quadrupole MS user.
The group size is limited (max 6) during this training in order to maximize interaction so that the customer has an optimal benefit from the training.
This training will take place at our Wilmslow facility.
The training price does not include VAT.
Accommodation is not included in the training price. We invite you to book your own accommodation at a local hotel (accommodation will not be booked by Waters for this training).
Topics Covered
- Short theoretical introduction MS Theory
- Explanation method development process, suggest guidelines
- Practical questions are answered: which additive is best to use, methanol or acetonitrile, which column, which column size, which flow, how to set up gradient, which injection volume, etc etc etc.
- What are the pitfalls and how to avoid them
- Practical session: Optimizing tandem quadrupole MS systems
- Practical session: Optimizing chromatography
- Building instrument methods in MassLynx
Who Should Attend
The training is recommended for every Waters LC-MS user.
Prerequisites
Experience with LC and/or LC-MS is a plus, as is a basic knowledge of MS Theory and MassLynx software. For the MS Theory and software a separate training session is available.
Contact Information
Questions? In the UK, call
Mike Stace at 0208 238 6100.
Cancellation Policy
Customer cancellations will carry a surcharge. Courses are run with small numbers
for maximum effect. Cancellation/transfers within 3-4 weeks of the course start
date will incur a charge of 20% of the course fee, 2-3 weeks prior, 50% of
the course fee, 1 week prior, 100% of course fee.
- Travel arrangements should
be made upon receipt of confirmation only.
- Waters is not responsible for
reimbursement of non-refundable tickets as a result of class cancellation
by Waters Corporation.
- Acceptance of the registration for this course indicates
that Waters Corporation will not be held responsible for any inconvenience
or losses incurred during the training or while traveling for this course.
Waters Corporation reserves the right to cancel any course 10 business days
prior to the course's start date, when minimum enrolment is not met.
Hours
Course times Monday to Thursday, 9:30 am to 5:00 pm; Friday 9:30 am to 2:00 pm.
For travel information for our Wilmslow facility, click here.
Elstree
Waters Ltd.
610 Centennial Park
Centennial Avenue
Elstree
Herts
WD6 3TJ
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eMail: uk@waters.com
The Waters UK headquarters is located adjacent to M1 junction 4, and is within easy reach of central London and is served by two airports, London Heathrow (28 miles) and London Luton (21 miles).
By Air
- London Heathrow Airport
Flight Information Tel: +44 (0) 870 0000123
- London Luton Airport
Main Switchboard Tel: +44 (0) 1582 405100. A free shuttle bus takes passengers on the 1.5 miles journey from Luton Parkway Station to the terminal.
By Rail
By Taxi
- Borehamwood Radio Cars
Tel: 0208 207 2288
- Jubilee Cars
Tel: 0208 950 8000
Wilmslow, Cheshire
The Corporate Centre for MS Technology Research, Development and Manufacturing
Waters Wilmslow
Stamford Avenue
Altrincham Road
Wilmslow
SK9 4AX
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eMail: uk@waters.com
Waters Wilmslow is situated minutes away from the most accessible international airport in the UK, gateway to 180 destinations worldwide. Manchester Airport also has regular shuttle feeder flights to London and EU gateways
By Air
By Rail
Accommodation
- We book accommodation on your behalf at a local hotel. Hotel accounts are payable in full on departure.
