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This event is brought to you by the VA AWWA | VWEA Technology Services Committee. There is no cost, and you don't need to register.  For Zoom connection information, please email Cynthia.Barnes@VaAWWA.org

We encourage you to submit an abstract and participate in discussions that are important to the advancement of our laboratory professionals.  Conference topics may include but are not limited to the following: 

• Analytical Instrument Troubleshooting in the Laboratory
• Automation in Sample Preparation
• Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CECs)
• Corrective Action Ideas and Suggestions
• Data Reporting for Customers
• Emerging Instrumental Technology
• Excel Utility for Streamlining Laboratory Operations
• Impact and Use of Data When Making Decisions
• Laboratory Ethics
• Laboratory Management
• Laboratory Practices
• LIMS, Laboratory software Applications
• Maximizing Instrument Uptime
• Optimizing Workflows and Reducing Costs
• QA/QC Issues
• Quality Control and Validation Best Practices
• Reagent Tracking Systems
• Regulatory Issues
• Security Issues
• Sustainability Practices in Laboratory Operations
• TNI Chemistry Committee Updates
• Training Programs in the Laboratory 

Abstract and Paper submissions for technical presentation:

Submit a 300 word or less abstract that lists the title, author(s), affiliation, phone number, and email address.  Morning session presentations are 40 minutes. Afternoon technical session presentations are 25 minutes with five minute Q&A.  

Workshop Proposal submission:

Submit a one page workshop outline that includes information on the subject matter and name(s), affiliation, email address, and phone number of workshop instructors.  Workshops are three hour sessions.