The Mississippi State University NMR Policies
- All NMR users must be trained by NMR Facility staff before access will be allowed to perform data acquisition.
- Users may only perform NMR experiments for which they have been trained.
- The NMR scheduler must be used to reserve time on the NMR (see scheduler rules).
- You may only sign up for one (1) consecutive hour between 9 am and 5 pm Monday through Friday.
- Completely fill out the log book when you have finish with the NMR.
- Lock on the deuterated standard before you log out of the computer.
- You must get approval from your advisor before running any long term experiments.
- If you have any problems with the instrument you must report the problem to the NMR Facility Manager, Dr. Beard. Do not try to fix it yourself. When a problem is encountered with the NMR, leave the instrument as it is and do not log out of the computer.
- The minimum time per usage is 15 minutes.
- Clean up behind yourself.
- Be courteous to all NMR users and staff.
