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Uncertainty in Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis (2017)
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The Pancyprian Union of Chemists (Division of Quality Assurance) hosted the two-day Eurachem Workshop on “Uncertainty in Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis” during the week 29th May- 3rd June 2017. All available information about the workshop is listed below, including the complete programme booklet and all available presentations and poster copies. Additional copies can be found on the workshop website. |
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- Basic workshop information
- Programme and presentations (Day 1)
- Programme and presentations (Day 2)
- Posters
Workshop information
| Date: | 29th-30th May 2017 |
| Venue: | Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Website: | https://www.ucy.ac.cy/eurachem2017 |
| First circular: | Download the first circular (pdf, 1M) |
| Second circular: | |
| Abstracts | Complete programme and abstracts (pdf, 14.5Mb) |
Programme
Day 1: Plenary session
| Welcome - Introductory remarks Local Organizing comittee |
| Current Eurachem activities David Milde, Eurachem Chair, Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic |
| Approaches to evaluating measurement uncertainty S Ellison, LGC Limited, UK |
| Practical approaches for testing laboratories Vicki Barwick, LGC Limited, UK |
| Traceability and uncertainty in qualitative analysis Ricardo Bettencourt da Silva, University of Lisbon, Portugal |
Day 1: Parallel sessions
Session 1: CLINICAL AND FORENSIC
| Measurement and Diagnostic Uncertainty in Laboratory Medicine Elvar Theodorsson, Linköping University, Sweden |
| Measurement uncertainty in quantitative metabolomics Wolfhard Wegscheider, Leoben University, Austria |
| Validation of PCR-based forensic DNA analysis methods Johannes Hedman, National Forensic Centre, Sweden |
| Validation of chromatographic methods in forensic science – focusing on uncertainty Robert Waldebring, National Forensic Centre, Sweden |
| Uncertaintycalc: an R written web application hosts calculation of uncertainty for real time qPCR users Athanasios Kossyvakis |
| Uncertainties in the determination of VOCs in breath analysis Agapios Agapiou |
Session 2: FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
| Measurement uncertainty in microbiological examinations of foods Hilde Skår Norli, Norwegian Veterinary Institute, Norway |
| Is capillary zone electrophoresis a sufficient technique for determination of pathogens? Boguslaw Buszewski, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland |
| Measurement uncertainty in qualitative and quantitative wide - scope screening with LC-HRMS Nikolaos S. Thomaidis |
| Uncertainties in nanoparticles research and development Εugenia Eftimie Totu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania |
| Dietary Risk Assessment of Nitrates in Cyprus and the relevant uncertainties Georgios Stavroulakis |
| Measurement uncertainty for the assigned value of the activity of Alkaline Phosphatase in a lyophilized milk Reference Material Marina Patriarca |
Discussion sessions (Day 1)
- Measurement Uncertainty in Clinical and Forensic analysis
Chaired by: Elvar Theordorsson, Stelios Giannopoulos
Available information: Summary (E Theodorsson) - Measurement Uncertainty in Food and Enviroment analysis
Chaired by: S Ellison, S Skar Norli
Available information: In-session poll results; Notes (P Robouch); Summary (S Ellison);
Day 2: Plenary session 1
| Underestimating uncertainty? Bertil Magnusson, SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden |
| Is my uncertainty estimate reliable? Using data from CRMs, PT samples and standard methods. Marina Patriarca, Italian National Institute for Health, Italy |
| Measurement uncertainty in compliance testing with a focus on EU food and feed legislation Piotr Robouch, European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Belgium |
| Codex Alimentarius – Approaches to Measurement Uncertainty Andrew Damant, UK Food Standards Agency, UK |
Day 2: Parallel sessions
Session 1: QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
| Validation and uncertainty evaluation of the identification of doping agents in sport by GC-MS/MS Ricardo Bettencourt da Silva |
| Qualitative uncertainty (reliability) of chemical identification with High Resolution Mass Spectrometry Marios Kostakis |
| Analytical method selectivity – in metrology and in real life George Horvai |
Session 2: ENVIRONMENT
| Determination of pesticides in drinking, surface and ground water Spyros Nikolaou |
| Determination of stabilizers in nitrocellulose-based propellants before and after ageing Elena Ioannou Papayiann |
| Estimation of the measurement uncertainty based on method validation according to alternative models Katrin Kittler |
Discussion sessions (Day 2)
- Qualitative analysis
Chaired by: Costas Michael, R Bettencourt de Silva [Summary Available]
Available information: Summary [PDF] - Environment
Chaired by: Piotr Robouch, Popi Kanari
Available information: Summary [PDF]
Day 2: Plenary session 2
| Measurement uncertainty: Requirements set in the accreditation standards Kyriacos Tsimillis, Division of Quality Assurance, Pancyprian Union of Chemists, Cyprus |
| Future directions in measurement uncertainty. S Ellison, LGC Limited, UK |
Posters
- P01/CC08, Determination of pesticides in drinking, surface and ground water
- P02, Chiral Separation of Nefopam using cyclofructans and chiral ionic liquids in CE
- P03, Monitoring of treated domestic wastewater quality
- P04/CC09, Determination of stabilizers in nitrocellulose-based propellants before and after ageing
- P05/CC03, Dietary Risk Assessment of Nitrates in Cyprus and the relevant uncertainties
- P06, The Measurement Uncertainty Module in the Syllabus of the Certified Laboratory Analyst
- P07, Determination of Metals in drinking water: Accreditation and Measurement Uncertainty
- P08, Estimation of the uncertainty in SNIF-NMR process for the determination of authenticity of wines and spirits
- P09/CC06, Qualitative uncertainty (reliability) of chemical identification with High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry
- P10/CC01, Uncertaintycalc: an R written web application hosts calculation of uncertainty for real time qPCR users
- P11/CC07, The role of selectivity in the definition and determination of the uncertainty of analytical measurements
- P12/CC04, Measurement uncertainty for the assigned value of the activity of Alkaline Phosphatase in a lyophilized milk Reference Material
- P13, Determination of musks and phthalates in aqueous samples using dodecyldiamine-modified magnetic graphene nanoparticles
- P14, Ceria-coated silica/magnetite (Fe3O4@SiO2@CeO2) nanoparticles for the preconcentration/extraction of heavy metals in aqueous samples, using slurry introduction to ICP-AES
- P15, Determination of the origin of carobs using FT-IR and Chemometrics: preliminary results
- P16, Determination of the chemical composition of commercial carob products and evaluation of the results using Chemometrics
- P17, Determination of chlorate in food and water: validation study and estimation of measurement uncertainty
- P18, EURACHEM: A focus for analytical chemistry in Europe
- P19, A comparison of statistical methods to combine measurement results from different methods
- P20, Acid-Base Titration Techniques: Metrological Considerations
- P21, Methodology in managing and minimising the uncertainty in the analysis of volatile organic compounds in breath using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry
- P22, Novel approach to fast determination of cholesterol oxidation products in Cypriot foodstuffs using ultra-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry
- P23, Determination of six ß-Agonists in Animal Feed and Muscle Tissue by Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
- P24, Multi residue analysis of pesticide residues in fruits and vegetables
- P25/CC02, Identifying uncertainties during the determination of VOCs in breath analysis
- P26, Assessment of Calibrators Quality: Determination of chromium in marine sediments by atomic spectroscopy
- P27/CC05, Validation and uncertainty evaluation of the identification of doping agents in sport by GC-MS/MS
- P28, Validation of Heavy Metals Determination in Marine Sediments: A comparison of uncertainty evaluation approaches
- P29, Combined use of cyclofructans and an amino acid ester-based ionic liquid for the enantioseparation of huperzine A and coumarin derivatives in CE
- P30, Introduction and evaluation of a Quality Management System for Medical Laboratories to the Haematology Laboratory of the Nicosia General Hospital
- P31, Monitoring Boron concentration in seawater desalination plants in Cyprus during the past 2 decades
- P32/CC10, Estimation of the measurement uncertainty based on method validation according to alternative models
- P33, The importance of uncertainty in the process of sampling and analysing gold ores for the classification of a low-gradeGold Mineral resource as economically exploitable
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