Advanced mass spectrometry

The course consists of a case study in mass spectrometry (MS) applied to an analytical question.

• Course structure

  As per above

  Teaching format

  Teaching consists of compulsory sessions with lab, group work and seminars.

  The course is taught in English.

  After the course, the student is expected to:

  • Design and develop a suitable MS methodology for a current analytical question, for example in environmental analysis.
  • Solve common practical problems with MS instrumentation.
  • Optimize the chosen methodology for the best possible detectability, separation and information.
  • Search, collate, compare and communicate research materials  within MS.
  • Evaluate and critically review results from your own research project both qualitatively and quantitatively and in comparison with published studies.
  • Write a project report using the format of a scientific article

  Assessment

  Oral presentation and written report

  Examiner

  Ulrika Nilsson

• Schedule
  The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course.

  • Schedule KZ8105 SP 2023 Full time

• Contact
  Ulrika Nilsson

  Deputy Head of Department, Professor

  ulrika.nilsson@mmk.su.se

  08-16 23 27

  See profile page for Ulrika Nilsson

  

  • Visiting address
  • A335
  • Svante Arrhenius väg 16 C

  Chemistry Section

  Chemistry Section & Student Affairs Office

  chemistry@su.se

  08-16 37 09

  

  • Visiting address

  • Arrhenius laboratory, room M345

  • Svante Arrhenius väg 16 A-D

  • Here you will find:

  • Student administrator

    International coordinator

    Study advisor

    Director of studies

  • Office hours

  • Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 09.00-11.30 and 12.30-15.00

  • Phone hours

  • Monday and Wednesday 10.00-11.30 and 12.30-15.00