Inspiring a Versatile and Agile NMR Community
We’ve all been made very aware of the severity of the current shortage of helium supply by the announcement that the Pacific Northwest National Lab (PNNL) was forced to de-energize five of their 28 systems to deal with the reduced allocation. We have assembled a panel of experts both on[…]
On Thursday, October 15th Hillary Jenkins of McMaster University lead a discussion about the Issues of accessibility in NMR Laboratories for those who are handicapped. Dr. Jenkins’ panel will contain an administrative accessibility expert, two NMR and MRI Vendors and several disabled individuals who will talk about their experiences. The[…]
On Thursday, September 17th Ken Knott of Virginia Tech lead a panel of NMR facility managers, each of whom have recently installed equipment for helium recovery. The panel discussed their experiences of installation and operation using each of the three vendors, Quantum Design, Quantum Technology and Cryomech as well as[…]
On Thursday August 6th, was the second of our series of round-table workshops about NMR operations. This session address some of the new approaches for user training that have been made necessary by social-distancing requirements. Ryan McKay of the University of Edmonton lead the panel. Geneviève Seabrook of the Princess[…]
On Thursday July 16, 2020 Robin Stein of McGill University and Ken Knott of Virginia Tech lead the first workshop about the use of VnmrJ and Topspin for remote submission to automation. Ken presented his use of a shared Google Spreadsheet and csv2cpq for web submission to VnmrJ and Robin[…]