University of Minnesota Offers 35th Annual Aerosol and Particle Measurement Short Course

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MINNEAPOLIS, July 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Minnesota-Particle Technology Laboratory, in cooperation with TSI Incorporated, is excited to announce that it will again host the popular Aerosol and Particle Measurement Short Course August 19-21, 2013 at the University of Minnesota.

The sessions are taught by a number of world-renowned experts in both academia and industry, and include both lectures and hands-on lab sessions. Moreover, this year the course will offer application-specific classes including Measurement Principles and Basic Instrumentation, Diesel & Engine Emissions, and Air & Gas Filtration.

"Participants will have the opportunity to gain theoretical understanding of aerosol properties and behaviors and receive practical training on skills to sample, measure, and characterize airborne particulate matter in a variety of applications, while earing continuing education credits," said Dr. David Pui, Professor at the University of Minnesota and organizer of the short course.

For more information on the Aerosol and Particle Measurement Short Course and to register, visit: http://www.cce.umn.edu/Aerosol-Short-Courses/index.html.

About the University of Minnesota Particle Technology Laboratory

The Particle Technology Laboratory is one of the leading centers of small particle research in the U.S. Founded in the 1950′s by the late Professor K. T. Whitby, the lab is part of the College of Science and Engineering and is well-known for its instrumentation development activities.

About TSI Incorporated

TSI Incorporated serves a global market by investigating, identifying and solving measurement problems. As an industry leader in the design and production of precision instruments, TSI partners with research institutions and customers around the world to set the standard for measurements relating to aerosol science, air flow, health and safety, indoor air quality, fluid dynamics and biohazard detection. With headquarters based in the U.S. and field offices throughout Europe and Asia, TSI has established a worldwide presence in the markets we serve. Every day, our dedicated employees turn research into reality.

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