Understanding Headspace GC. Parameters to Make You Successful!

Analyzing volatile analytes in a non-volatile matrix doesn’t have to be messy. This talk will introduce the user to the Headspace injection technique. We will go through method development and discuss the changes that can be made to your chromatography by optimizing your headspace parameters.

Presenter: Simon Jones (GC Applications Engineer/Scientist, Agilent Technologies, Inc.)

Simon Jones has over 23 years of GC experience. For the last 16 years, he has been with Agilent as a GC applications engineer/scientist based out of the GC column manufacturing facility if Folsom California. In his roles he has assisted with application development, troubleshooting chromatographic issues, and assisting with instrument configurations. Prior to joining Agilent in 2005, he worked in an analytical lab for the power industry, developing and optimizing testing methodologies for insulating fluids and materials in transformers.