The aim of this training is to teach the analysis of residues of hormones and endocrine disruptors in animal matrices using a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications. You will acquire knowledge of the relevant legal requirements for the validation of analytical methods, quality assurance and the assessment and evaluation of results.

Content
Analysis of residues of hormones and endocrine disruptors in animal matrices, illustrated by selected methods; hormones and endocrine disruptors and their metabolites as potential residues; validation of analytical methods according to EU criteria (Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/808); Requirements for screening and validation methods according to Regulation (EU) 2021/808; overview of legal regulations within the EU; sample collection and management; sample registration via database system; laboratory infrastructure and laboratory staff qualifications; quality management, proficiency testing; reporting.

Target group

• Analysts
• Managers of laboratories
• Interested parties

Participation restrictions
Five-day standard course for a maximum of four people

Date
on request

Location
AGES GmbH
Spargelfeldstraße 191 | A-1220 Vienna, Austria

Responsible for content
Dr Georg Mayerhofer
Department for Veterinary Medicinal Products, Hormones and Contaminants
National Reference Laboratory for Veterinary Medicinal Products and Hormones
Institute for Food Safety Vienna, AGES

Fee
on request