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Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 1d

📸 Calling all SAS members at #SciX2025! We’d love to see the conference through your eyes—share your photos, highlights & experiences on social media and don’t forget to tag @SocietyforAppliedSpectroscopy. Let’s celebrate our community together! 🙌 #SAS #Spectroscopy #SciX2025

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 1d

Come visit the SAS booth this week in the #SciX2025 exhibit hall! We are located in the back left corner at booth 118.

#SAS #Spectroscopy #AnalyticalChemistry

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Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 2d

We had a record 90 people sign up for the Student Poster Session at this year's #SciX2025! Thank you to all of the students and judges who participated.

Congratulations to our four winners! 🎉👏
Jack Trimble
Emma Chambourova
Abigail Crossman
Ragiv Ishrak

#SAS #Spectroscopy #Awards #Networking

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 3d

✨ We hope all SAS members at #SciX2025 are having an amazing time—connecting with colleagues, discovering new research, and expanding your knowledge in spectroscopy. Here’s to a week full of learning, inspiration, and collaboration! 💡🔬 #SAS #Spectroscopy #AnalyticalChemistry

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Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 5d

👏 Congrats to Dr. James Ranville, Colorado School of Mines, on receiving the Lester W. Strock Award! 🏆 His research spans trace metals, nanoparticles, natural organic matter & ecotoxicology, advancing single particle ICP-MS. Learn more: https://bit.ly/465RVCb
#SAS #Spectroscopy #SciX2025

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 6d

👏 Congrats to Dr. Yukihiro Ozaki, winner of the Ellis R. Lippincott Award! 🏆 With 1,120+ papers & 19 books, he’s advanced Raman, NIR, SERS, 2D-COS & more—pioneering applications from nanomaterials to medical diagnostics. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3K21GZE
#SAS #Spectroscopy #SciX2025

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Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 7d

🎉 Don’t miss the SAS Awards Ceremony at #SciX2025! Celebrate excellence in spectroscopy, honor awardees & connect with peers. More SAS networking opps here: https://bit.ly/42PF0SN
#SAS #Spectroscopy #Awards #Networking

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 7d

The SPS is pleased to announce that on 6 October, Dr. David C. Muddiman will be giving a talk titled “Controlling Chaos: A Novel Molecular Microscopy Platform with Diverse Applications in Human Health and Disease”. Register here: https://loom.ly/s39DKko

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 9d

⏰ Last chance! Applications for the ACS Graduate Student Success Grants close tomorrow, Oct 1. Don’t miss this opportunity—up to 1,000 grants of $25,000 each are available to support students finishing their degrees. Apply now: https://bit.ly/42uPQ0g #ACS #GradStudents #STEMFunding

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 9d

– Sample Selection DOE for Multivariate Calibration
- Introduction to Design of Experiments

Learn practical techniques and explore cutting-edge tools from leaders in the field.
👉 Register today: https://bit.ly/4mN1MSK

#SciX2025 #Spectroscopy #SAS #AnalyticalChemistry

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 9d

🔬 Take your knowledge further at SciX 2025 with expert-led short courses:

👨‍🔬 Jeff D’Agostino
– Collecting Infrared Spectra and Avoiding Pitfalls

👨‍🔬 Richard Crocombe, Ph.D.
– Technologies and Applications for Miniature Optical Spectrometers and Spectroscopic Sensors

👨‍🔬 Art Hamfeldt

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 10d

New from @appliedspec.bsky.social!

Understanding and Employing (Non-)Linearities in Attenuated Total Reflection #ATR #Spectroscopy

Read the full article here: https://loom.ly/9W4GloQ

#SAS #SpecTacularScience #AppliedSpectroscopy

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Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 11d

Calling all SAS #SciX2025 attendees—don’t miss "Flavors of Thought", the sweet Ice Cream Social at SciX! A perfect chance to cool off, mingle, and indulge in some scientific fun.
#SAS #Spectroscopy #FACSS #Networking

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 12d

in spectroscopy.
👉 Register now: https://bit.ly/4mN1MSK

#SciX2025 #Spectroscopy #SAS #AnalyticalChemistry

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 12d

Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, University of Georgia – Intro to Infrared, Raman & NIR Spectroscopy, Spectral Searching, What’s in the Box – How Spectrometers Work
👨‍🔬 Dale K. Purcell, Ph.D– Optimizing Microspectroscopy with Microscopy

Expand your knowledge with hands-on training from leaders

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 12d

📢 Heading to SciX 2025? Don’t miss the chance to learn directly from fellow SAS members leading expert short courses!

👩‍🔬 Dula Amarasiriwardena, Ph.D, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at Hampshire College – Practical Guide to Atomic Absorption and Emission Spectroscopy
👨‍🔬 James de Haseth,

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 13d

New from #AppliedSpectroscopy!

Dip or Step-Like Features in the #Infrared Reflection Spectra of Heat-Treated #Polyoxymethylene

Read the full article here: https://loom.ly/ik_DC4c

#SAS #SpecTacularScience #AppliedSpectroscopy

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 14d

field.

🎟️ Secure your spot today: bit.ly/4mN1MSK

🏨 Reserve your hotel here: bit.ly/3HDHtsd

Let’s show our support for the SAS community at SciX 2025!

#SciX2025 #SAS #Spectroscopy #ProfessionalDevelopment #Networking

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Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 14d

🌟 Ready to take your spectroscopy expertise to the next level? Join your fellow SAS members at SciX 2025!

SAS members will be leading short courses and sharing their knowledge as featured speakers—you won’t want to miss the chance to learn directly from your peers and leaders in the

FACSS SciX - Registration

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Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 15d

New from @appliedspec.bsky.social!

Dual-#Gas #Sensor Employing Wavelength-Stabilized Tunable Diode #Laser Absorption #Spectroscopy and H-Infinity Filtering Algorithm

Read the full article here: https://loom.ly/EtB_-qY

#SAS #SpecTacularScience

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 15d

Masks will be available at the door, and attendance is included in your registration (just be sure to RSVP). If you're bringing a guest, register them as a companion. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4ncv0uJ

#SAS #Spectroscopy #FACSS #SciX2025Gala #ScienceIsFun #Networking

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 15d

SAS members heading to #SciX2025—don’t miss the Masquerade Gala: Mysteries of Science on Thursday, October 9, 2025 (7 PM–10 PM) at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center! It’s the perfect mix of science, surprise, and celebration—with music, dancing, themed drinks, and mysterious flair.

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 16d

👉 Register now: https://bit.ly/4mN1MSK

#SciX2025 #Spectroscopy #SAS #AnalyticalChemistry

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 16d

– Collecting Infrared Spectra and Avoiding Pitfalls

👨‍🔬 Michael Roberto, Ph.D.
- Sample Selection DOE for Multivariate Calibration
- Introduction to Design of Experiments

Get practical guidance and insider techniques from experts who know the tools inside and out.

Society for Applied Spectroscopy @sasspectroscopy.bsky.social · 16d

🚀 Enhance your spectroscopy expertise at SciX 2025 with hands-on short courses led by SAS members and field leaders:

👨‍🔬 Alexander Rzhevskii, Ph.D.
– How to Select, Configure, and Optimize Raman Spectrometer for Your Application: From Theory to Practice

👩‍🔬 Ellen V. Miseo, Ph.D.

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