Back to Basics Advanced - Contaminants: PFAS

Let's go back to the Basics of Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry, Data Analysis and Trouble-shooting: understanding the importance of the basics will enable you to be more effective in your daily laboratory life.
This journey started in 2024 and we are now pleased to invite you to join us to go deeper in fundamentals, troubleshooting and application specific topics.
EPISODE 7: Importance of PFAS Analyses
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What will you learn?
- Overview on Sample Prep Methods
- Absolute Sensitivity for the know PFAS
- Approaches to find the unknown PFAS
What's next?
- Check out the full Webinar Series Episodes List here
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Presenter: Kari Organtini, PhD (Principal Scientist, Waters Corporation)
Kari Organtini is a principal scientist at Waters Corporation and has been with the company for eight years. She received her PhD from Penn State University in 2015 studying the occurrence of dioxins and furans in fire debris and their implications to first responder health. At Waters, Kari is part of the PFAS Program in the Testing and Lab Services Group. Kari has developed applications using both LC and GC techniques for a variety of applications ranging from pesticides to persistent organic pollutants during her career. She is currently the scientific lead for developing PFAS applications at Waters.
Presenter: Mike McCullagh PhD (Principal Consulting Scientist, MS Discovery Program, Waters Corporation)
Mike joined Waters Corporation in 2001 and has performed a variety of roles at the company in science, applications and marketing areas. With a strong background in time-of-flight mass spectrometry and ion mobility Mike has experience in several application areas, including; impurity profiling, natural product profiling, authentication profiling and pesticide/veterinary residue screening. With his experience in instrumentation, applications and extensive customer collaborations Mike has a deep understanding of customer challenges and develops new applications strategies and supports instrument development to ensure customers success.
