Conference Synopsis

Day 1 – Stream One
Mass Spectrometry: Strategies and Technologies

• Comparing MS methods
• Quadrupole MS, Tandem MS, LC-MS and GC-MS, ICP-MS, IMS, MALDI-TOF, SIMS, AMS, TIMS, FT-MS, CE-MS
• New Developments in MS Instruments including Miniaturisation
• Sample Preparation
• Ionisation Techniques
• Standardisation, Validation, and Regulation
• Automation and Liquid Handling
• System Configuration
• Ultrahigh-Resolution and Ultra-Sensitive MS
• Mass Spectrometry Imaging Developments
• Assay Development for Clinical Applications

Day 2 - Stream One
Mass Spectrometry Related Methodologies

• Developments in Separation Science
• Chromatography Improvements
• High-Throughput Techniques
• Top-down vs Bottom-up Proteomics
• Peptide Mapping
• Data Analysis and Databases
• Bioinformatics
• Computational Analysis and Software Solutions

Day 1 and 2 – Stream 2
Healthcare Case Studies and Applications

• Clinical Applications of Mass Spectrometry and Proteomics
• Drug Discovery and Development
• Biomarker Detection and Diagnostics
• Screening Assays
• Proteomics
• Precision Proteomics and Personalised Medicine
• Protein Identification and Structural Elucidation
• Protein-Protein Interaction Quantification
• Glycan Analysis
• Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
• Metabolomics including Lipidomics
• Case studies also looking into:
• Small Molecule Analysis
• Oncology
• Virology
• Toxicology
• Histology
• Microbiology

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