Q Exactive and TSQ Vantage are installed and in operation.
Q Exactive, ESI-hybrid quadrupole-orbitrap (Thermo Scientific):
Used mainly for protein quantitation and PTM analysis.
TSQ Vantage, ESI-triple stage quadrupole (Thermo Scientific):
Used for targeted protein quantitation (SRM).
The LTQ Orbitrap Velos has been upgraded to LTQ Orbitrap Velos Pro.
June 6-7, 2012 in Sannäs, Porvoo
The 5th FinnProt symposium “Challenges in Proteomics” will be held on June 6-7 in Sannäs, Porvoo, in the conference hotel Sannäsin Kartano. The beautiful setting of this symposium will allow to combine high level science with socialising and networking in a relaxed atmosphere.
More information and registration…
The first conference on Imaging Mass Spectrometry will be held September 3-5, 2012 in Ourense, Spain.
Selected Conference Topics:
Tissue preparation; Instrumentation and making the most of your tools; Quantification and response normalization; Data analysis: Turning data into knowledge; Biomarker discovery and validation; MS based molecular histology; Pharmaceuticals and small molecule analysis; New applications and technologies; Going forward: Imaging MS resources and standardization.
Link: http://www.ourcon.es/
The 6th Summer School “Mass Spectrometry in Biotechnology and Medicine” (MSBM), will be held at the Centre for Advanced Academic Studies (CAAS), Dubrovnik, Croatia, July 8-14, 2012.
Link: http://www.msbm.org
The Biomedicum Helsinki Clinical Proteomics Unit is arranging a 5 days hands-on Course in Modern Protein Chemistry and Proteomics, May 21- 25, 2012. (more…)
8th – 24th August 2012
The Jyväskylä Summer School is organized by the Faculty of Mathematics and Science and the Faculty of Information Technology at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. The Summer School offers courses for advanced master’s students, graduate students and post-docs in the various fields of science and information technology.
May 28 – June 1, 2012
Turku Centre for Biotechnology, Turku, Finland
The training will include both hands-on experience and lectures on mass spectrometry based proteomics techniques. The course is targeted mainly for graduated students and early-stage post docs.
Mass spectrometry based proteomics – current status and future prospects
The aim of this course is to give an overview on the current status of mass spectrometry based proteomics and also to discuss about the emerging technologies and analysis methods.
Time: April 10th, 2012
Location: Viikki Infocenter, Auditorium 1
From Capital of Culture to CAPITAL OF SCIENCE
Come and witness recent scientific and technological developments that have powered breakthroughs in life science and molecular medicine in Turku.
The Fortebio Octet is using BioLayer Interferometry (BLI) to enable real-time, label-free analysis of biomolecular interactions and to provide information on affinity, kinetics and concentration.
An instrument training seminar for the Fortebio Octet will be organized next Wednesday, 21.12.2011.
