Training Programs and workshops are offered throughout the year:

• NMR winter course: Practical Techniques in Pulse NMR spectroscopy.

  • First three weeks in January yearly; one credit course (Chem471)
  • Syllabus in January, 2022

 

• NMR workshop: Techniques and Applications with NMR.

  • For users who are currently using the instrument in the NMR Center.
  • Learn applications with modern NMR methodology.
  • Gain access to use advanced NMR 400, 500-solid and 600MHz spectrometers.
  • Handouts:
    • Why deuterated solvents are used in NMR spectroscopy
    • NMR Sample Requirements and Preparation
    • Basic techniques with high sensitivity spectrometers
    • Solvent suppression
    • C13-NMR_DEPT
    • Selective NOE
    • Basic NOE review

  Registration form and description of the workshop.

   

• Basic Training Introduction to use the NMR facility — Offered year around.

  • The basic entry level is conducted typically by “Peer seniour users” or by NMR T.A.
  • Any other levels are conducted by staff members.
  • To register:
    • Download the training request “registration form” and submit to NMR staff members.
    • A mandatory Safety Orientation will be arranged before the user can access the NMR Labs.

 

Instruction Manuals for UMCP NMR users:

• For Users new to Bruker Spectrometers

          – Basic NMR Operation Manual of Bruker Spectrometer.

• For Automated Spectrometer users 

          – Capabilities: H-1, C-13, P31 and F-19 and routine 2D NMR (COSY and HSQC).

          – Tutorial offered weekly upon request, detail instruction available automated NMR spectrometer

Further Reading: UMD-NMR Applications & WEB resources.

 

Data processing:

Workstations with Bruker Software: TOPSPIN

• The license is free for academic users with registering @umd.edu email

MESTRELAB Research: MNOVA 

• User tutorial manual for MNOVA