Biomedical Sciences Research Institute

Metabolomics and Proteomics Unit

Agilent GC Mass Spectrometer
Fatty acid analysis etc

Applied Biosystems API4000 Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer and interfaced HPLC system
Quantitation of small molecules

Applied Biosystems QTRAP 3200 Linear Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer with interfaced capillary HPLC System
Configured as a proteomic mass spectrometry workstation for protein identification.

Applied Biosystems Voyager DE MALDI TOF Mass Spectrometer
Analysis of peptides

Thermo Elemental X Series ICP Mass Spectrometer
Trace metal analysis

Thermo LCQ Classic Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer with interfaced HPLC System
Multiple stage mass spectrometry
Small molecule quantitation
Peptide separation and characterisation

Waters QTOF Ultima API Mass Spectrometer
Accurate mass analysis of small molecules
De novo sequencing of peptides

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University of Ulster Research Generates Over £29 Million For Northern Ireland

Professor Norman Black, Pro Vice Chancellor Research and Innovation said that research undertaken at Ulster over the past year has more than fulfilled expectations:

“Research and Innovation at the University of Ulster continues to grow and to make major contributions to the economic and social wellbeing of Northern Ireland and beyond. This past year has seen us climb to a position where we are in the top third of research institutions in the country and are, again, amongst the top performers in the UK in translating our research and research expertise into significant economic benefit.”