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The winner of 2017 Karl Norris Award is Pierre Dardenne from Belgium.
This award honours the unique contribution of Karl Norris as the internationally recognised founder of near infrared spectroscopy in the modern world. The award may be presented to one individual every two years at an ICNIRS Conference, and is in recognition of a major contribution to NIR science by a senior scientist. Pierre had been
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CHIMIOMETRIE XVII
Great success for chemometrics conference organized by CRA-W at Namur Palais des Congrès from 17 to 20 January 2016. Nearly 160 people from 14 different countries and diverse research areas participated in two training days (11courses) and 2 conference days (34 presentations and 44 posters). More information about the program, presentations and posters available on website Chimiometrie XVII
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NIR 2015
17th International Conference on Near Infrared Spectroscopy, NIR 2015 The 17th International Conference on Near Infrared Spectroscopy organized under the auspicious of the International Council for Near Infrared Spectroscopy (ICNIRS), was held in the Mabu Resort Hotel, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, from 18th to 23rd October, 2015. The theme of the conference, Highlighting South America, emphasizes
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Strategies for the early quality and safety assurance in the feed chain
In WP1 the work dealt mainly with the development of screening methodologies for the detection of known and unknown adulterants or contaminants at laboratory and industrial levels. Techniques such as NIR microscopy, NIR Imaging, Raman and HPLC coupled to HR-MS proved their performance at laboratory level for detecting melamine and its structural analogues in soybean
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EMBRAPA researchers set up the first Brazilian Near-Infrared Network
EMBRAPA (Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation) is the big Brazilian governmental enterprise dedicated to the development of national agriculture and agribusiness. In the year 2011, a group professionals from 18 units of the corporation, spread allover the country, and coordinated by Dr. Maria Lúcia Simeone from the EMBRAPA Maize and Sorghum unit, have started up a
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5th Brazilian Workshop on Chemometrics
The 5th Brazilian Workshop on Chemometrics will be held at the Hotel Arembepe Beach (Arembepe, Bahia, Brazil) from the 9th to 11th of April, 2014 The program consists of: 5 mini-courses, 12 lectures, oral and poster presentations. The mini-courses are mainly focused in undergraduate and graduate students interested in learning chemometrics basic methods. The lectures
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New deadline for Tomas Hirschfeld Award
The deadline for the Tomas Hirschfeld Award nominations has been extended until April 10th. More information: click here.
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NIR technology is on board of the FoodIntegrity EU project.
This 5 years project has been launched 1st January 2014. Providing assurance to consumers and other stakeholders about the safety, authenticity and quality of European food (integrity) is of prime importance in adding value to the European Agri-food economy. The integrity of European foods is under constant threat from fraudulently labelled imitations that try to
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Kowalski Chemometric Award
This award is administered by the Society for Applied Spectroscopy. All nominations has to be sent to the Society for Applied Spectroscopy via email to exdir@s-a-s.org or mail to 5320 Spectrum Drive, Suite C, Frederick, MD 21703. The deadline for nominations is April 15, 2014. Site: https://www.s-a-s.org/for-members/Kowalski-Award/
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