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REPORT ON WORKSHOP
TITLE: FTIR Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
Date: 5th January 2024
Details of participants: MSc. Forensic Science and Life Sciences students
Number of Beneficiaries: 169
Resource Persons:
Dr. Devendiran, Field Application Specialist for Matchar Products at
PerkinElmer (India) Pvt. Ltd., Chennai..
Brief Summary of Workshop
On January 5, 2024, a comprehensive workshop on "FTIR Fourier Transform
Infrared Spectroscopy" was organized for M.Sc. Forensic Science students and
Lifesciences enthusiasts at the M1 Auditorium. The workshop aimed to provide
a profound understanding of the principles, applications, and advancements in
FTIR spectroscopy, a crucial analytical technique in the field of chemistry and
life sciences. The session was conducted by Dr. Devendiran, a distinguished
Field Application Specialist for Matchar Products at PerkinElmer (India) Pvt.
Ltd., Chennai. Dr. Devendiran brought a wealth of expertise and practical
insights into the workshop, having a rich background in the application of
FTIR spectroscopy in various domains. The workshop was meticulously
structured to cover essential aspects of FTIR spectroscopy, catering to both the
theoretical and practical dimensions. The speaker explained Fundamental
principles and concepts of Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy. He alos
provide with overview of FTIR instruments, key components and their
functions. He also elaborated FTIR applications in Forensic Science and Life
Sciences Applications. The theoretical session was followed practical
demonstration of FTIR instrument operation and sample analysis and
interpretation of spectra. The event not only contributed to the academic
enrichment of the participants but also served as a platform for networking and
collaboration in the scientific community.
Screenshots of the session: