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At the 34th Eurachem General Assembly in Dublin, the Chair, David Milde (Czech Republic) handed over the Chairmanship to the Vice-Chair, Marina Patriarca of Italy. At the same time, the General Assembly elected Vicki Barwick (UK) as the new Vice-Chair, each for a two year term. The Eurachem Secretariat was handed over to Francesca Rolle, Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica (Italy).
| The Eurachem Method Validation WG invites public comment on the present version of the "Fitness for Purpose" guide (Ed. 2, 2014), with a view to developing future guidance. Comments can be provided using the Feedback form (off-site link), or by following the same link on the Validation WG page. |  |
The Eurachem Education and Training Working Group are pleased to announce that the well-known Eurachem/CITAC "Guide to Quality in Analytical Chemistry - An Aid to Accreditation" is now available in Farsi. The Guide is intended to help analytical laboratories meet the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2005
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Thanks to our colleagues in germany, the Measurement Uncertainty and Traceability WG is pleased to announce the availability of a German translation of the information leaflet Treatment of an observed bias. The leaflet provides a brief framework for handling an observed significant bias in the context of measurement uncertainty evaluation. |
The Eurachem Education and Training group has published another new translation of the information leaflet, "You talk, we understand – The way out of the tower of Babel"; the leaflet is now additionally available in Ukrainian.
