Chemistry International
Vol. 22, No. 1
January 2000
Conference
Announcements
International
Conference on Metrology - Trends and Applications in Calibration and
Testing Laboratories
16-18 May 2000
Jerusalem, Israel
This Forum is being organized by the National Conference
of Standard Laboratories (NCSL), the Cooperation International for Traceability
in Analytical Chemistry (CITAC), and the Israeli Metrological Society.
Topics to be covered include the following:
- metrology as a science and as an integral part of business in industry
and trade
- legal metrology
- regional metrological organization
- measurement methods and their validation
- instruments and their qualification
- measurement standards and reference materials
- interlaboratory comparisons
- proficiency testing
- uncertainty in measurement and analysis
- traceability
- laboratory information management systems
- accreditation of calibration and testing (analytical) laboratories
- ethical problems in metrology
- education in the third millennium
For more information, contact Dr. Henry Horwitz,
Conference Secretariat, ISAS-International Seminars, PO Box 34001, Jerusalem
91340, Israel; E-mail: [email protected];
Tel.: +972 2 652 0574; Fax: +972 2 652 0558.