Unlocking the Mysteries of Liquid Chromatography : Fundamentals of Chemistry
Join us for our upcoming webinar series, Unlocking the Mysteries of Liquid Chromatography. This series is for anyone looking to build or refresh their knowledge base in column chemistry, liquid chromatography, and system troubleshooting. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a newcomer to the field, these webinars will enhance your understanding and skills.
Each session dives into a specific aspect of your LC system, covering topics such as:
- The theory and essentials for achieving great separations.
- The key components of your LC system
- Experimental design for reliable and reproducible results
- How to monitor and troubleshoot your methods effectively
Session 1: Unlocking the Mysteries of Liquid Chromatography: Fundamentals of Chemistry
Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to refine your knowledge or a curious newcomer eager to learn, this session promises to provide valuable insights and practical tips to enhance your understanding of liquid chromatography. We’ll discuss the critical role that column chemistry, hardware, and sample preparation play in achieving high-quality results in liquid chromatography. Understanding these fundamental principles is vital for method optimization. Come join us in unlocking the mysteries of this fascinating field and elevate your scientific acumen!
Presenter: Kenneth D. Berthelette (Senior Scientist, Chemistry Research and Development, Waters Corporation)
Ken earned his Bachelor’s of Science degree in Professional Chemistry from Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater Massachusetts, in 2010. He has been with Waters Corporation since March 2012 and has worked on several product launches including CORTECS columns, UPC2 Torus and Trefoil columns, and the Atlantis Premier BEH Z-HILIC column. He changed job functions in 2021 and now supports Chemistry Aftermarket initiatives like Indomitable. His focus on applications and customer education have led to several seminars and webinars on topics including method development, method modernization and transfer, and HILIC separation techniques.
Moderator: Maggie Christian (Principal Chemistry Market Development Manager, Waters Corporation)
Maggie Christian holds a BS in Analytical Chemistry from Colorado State University and an MBA from Vlerick Business School. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, she excels at providing solutions that drive her customers' success. Maggie's career at Waters began as an instrument sales representative, eventually transitioning into a business development role. Her strategic thinking and passion for innovation were key in forging partnerships across diverse industries. After moving into the Senior Chemistry Account Manager position, she further expanded her expertise to better support her customers' needs. Maggie continues to leverage her in-depth knowledge to raise awareness of the latest techniques and provide ongoing support to her clients.
