The CRA-W in Belgium organizes its Annual Spectroscopy and Chemometrics training from October 2 to 6 , 2023. The goal of the course is to teach participants about Near Infrared (NIR), Mid-Infrared (MIR) and Raman technologies and how to perform basic multivariate analysis / Chemometrics. Please find more information in the flyer.
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From October 17 to 21, 2022, the Knowledge and valorisation of agricultural products Department of the CRA-W organised its 14th annual training on vibrational spectroscopy and chemometrics. The aim of this annual training is to give an overview of the theoretical and practical issues of both areas for their right application in different working areas
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We are happy to announce that the 7th edition of the international course “Fundamentals and Applications of Near Infrared Spectroscopy” is here again. This 100% online course is conducted by the International Council of Near Infrared Spectroscopy and the University of Córdoba and taught by worldwide NIRS reputed lecturers. The theoretical lectures, practical exercises, interactive
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For the 14th year, the CRA-W organises a complete training on vibrational spectroscopy and chemometrics. The training will be hosted from 17 to 21 October 2022 by the Knowledge and Valorization of Agricultural Products Department (Henseval Building) of the Walloon Agricultural Research Centre (CRA-W) in Gembloux. In this training you will have a complete overview
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Congratulations Dr. Wouter Saeys from the KU Leuven, Belgium, as the winner of the Tomas Hirschfeld Award (THA) 2022. This award, sponsored by PerkinElmer (USA), is made in recognition of a significant innovative and/or scientific contribution to near infrared spectroscopy. It awarded on the basis of excellence in research conducted by a scientist of international
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The International Council of Near Infrared Spectroscopy (ICNIRS) is now inviting nominations for the 2022 Tomas Hirschfeld Award. This award, sponsored by PerkinElmer (USA), is made in recognition of a significant innovative and/or scientific contribution to near infrared spectroscopy. It awarded on the basis of excellence in research conducted by a scientist of international standing. Please
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The 6th edition of course on NIRS will be held online from 15th Nov 2021 to 28th Feb 2022. More information on pdf file
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I would like to express my personal sincere thanks to all the NIRS community for the trust and confidence that they have placed in me to be the new President-elect of the International Council of NIRS (ICNIRS). I must say this is a great honour and a big responsibility. I hope I could contribute to
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The award ceremony was taken place in Belgium but was broadcast online at the ICNIRS2021 organized by the China team. Pierre Dardenne (President of ICNIRS 2009-2013) (Right) and Stef D’Espallier, regional sales manager of FOSS Benelux (Left) as the sponsor of the award, presented the award to Vincent Baeten (Middle). More information on website
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Prof Yukihiro Ozaki received the Karl Norris Medal during the Online ICNIRS2021 Conference. The ceremony was taken place at Nagoya University where Prof Satoru Tsuchikawa, ICNIRS Council Management Committee (CMC) handed over the medal, flowers and took picture together with his team .
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