Liquid Handling: Basic Principles, Maintenance and Pipette Calibration
Target group:
Laboratory personnels, technicians or researchers who wish to learn or improve pipetting skills. Individuals who are responsible for pipette maintenance, calibration and quality control.
Objective of seminar:
Proper pipette handling and use of suitable dispensing tool are necessary to ensure accurate and reproducible results. Participants will learn the fundamentals of liquid handling and be trained on correct pipetting techniques as well as procedures to maintain and calibrate pipettes.
Content of seminar:
Theoretical part:
> Applications and fundamentals
of liquid handling
> Pipette maintenance procedure
> Pipette calibration requirements
and result evaluation
Practical part:
> Correct pipetting techniques
> Disassembly of pipette lower
part and cleaning steps
> Pipette calibration setup and
procedure