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EPR Training, part 1 (basic safety, booking, sample handling)

 


This is a mandatory sequence of tutorials all new users of Magnetic Resonance Research Center (MRRC) must take in order to pass a test to become a qualified operator of the EPR instrument at MRRC. Please, view the tutorials and take notes to prepare for a quiz.

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Welcome Tour

 

This video welcomes new users - students, postdocs, faculty, industrial researchers - to the MRRC.

 


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Safety and Precautions

The EPR instrument is housed in the NMR lab, therefore, all safety aspects of the NMR room are relevant for the EPR user. 

The specifics of EPR instrument safety and operation will be discussed in the second part of your training with Dr. Kovrigin.

 


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Booking EPR Time

This video is a brief overview of usage rules at MRRC. It does not cover EPR specifically but all rules are the same.

 

 

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This video covers details of using iLab and Kiosk for booking EPR time and recording usage. The video mentions NMR but it fully applies to the EPR instrument as well.

 

 

 

You must familiarize yourself with the complete and up-to-date MRRC booking rules:  Time Booking

Required step-by-step protocol for NMR room operation for all users

This tutorial demonstrates a required sequence of steps NMR and EPR users must follow when using instruments at MRRC. The video emphasizes mandatory safety precautions and protective equipment as well as a safe process of preparing a sample for analysis.

 

 

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