Bits & Bites # 01: Mastering Lipidomics: From Biology to Advanced Techniques
Jan 25, 2024 @ 9:00am - 1:00pm
In this short course, our focus will be on lipidomics, where we'll cover systems-level lipid analysis through practical case studies. We’ll explore mass spectrometry-based lipid analysis, covering advanced separation techniques and emerging technologies. Throughout, we’ll provide best practices for the entire experimental pipeline—from crafting experimental designs and sample extraction to emphasizing the crucial role of quality control. This ensures the reliability and accuracy of your lipidomics research, offering a practical and comprehensive learning experience.
Bits & Bites # 02: Mass Spectrometry for Metabolomics
Feb 8 - Nov 3, 2024 @ 9:00am - 1:00pm
Mass spectrometry (MS) has a crucial role in metabolomics as it’s one of the most widely used analytical techniques in the field. In this comprehensive yet short course, we will cover various MS systems and models like TOF, QQQ, and Orbitrap, understanding their application in metabolomics. You’ll also learn how to make informed decisions when selecting the right MS instrument, method, and parameters tailored to your research needs. Lastly, you’ll gain practical insights on how to optimize your workflow with tips and tricks for developing high-throughput MS methods, such as a short 5-minute method, designed for practical use in metabolomics research.
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