Blythe McCarthy of the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and the NMNH Repatriation Office are working with Bruker Handheld to offer workshops in X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis.


A Forbes Advanced XRF Workshop will be held Tuesday and Wednesday September 10-11, 2013, in the International Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution. The purpose of this free workshop is to provide participants with advanced knowledge of the physics of X-ray fluorescence (XRF) and how to apply this technique to elemental analysis.
For further details and online registration for the Advanced XRF Workshop visit: http://handheldxrf.eventbrite.com/

R. Eric Hollinger, Ph.D.
Supervisory Archaeologist
Smithsonian Institution
PO Box 37012
Natural History Building, M-85, MRC-138
Washington, DC 20013-7012
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Phone 202-633-0872
Fax 202-786-2728
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Blythe McCarthy
Andrew W. Mellon Senior Scientist
Conservation and Scientific Research
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Smithsonian Institution

Tel: 202.633.0372
Fax: 202.633.9474