Seminar
Fundamentals of Mass spectrometry for Biomedical Research

Seminar program

Seminar on Fundamentals of Mass spectrometry for Biomedical Research       

Date: March 9 - 10, 2014

Timings: 9:00 AM Onwards

Venue: Institute of Bioinformatics


Tentative Seminar Program
Day 1:
Lecture series and Panel discussion

Time Title Speaker
09:00 - 09:45 AM Evolution of mass spectrometry Santosh Renuse
Institute of Bioinformatics, Bangalore
09:45 - 10:30 AM Introduction to proteomics and Human Proteome map Prof. Akhilesh Pandey
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
10:30 - 11:00 AM
Tea break
11:00 - 11:45 AM Proteomics and phosphoproteomic approaches to investigate cancer biomarkers and therapeutics Dr. Aditi Chatterjee
Institute of Bioinformatics, Bangalore
11:45 - 12:30 PM Proteomics of eye: a platform for molecular investigations of common eye diseases Dr. Krishna R. Murthy
Vittala International Institute of Opthalmology, Bangalore
12:30 - 01:30 PM
Lunch break
01:30 - 02:15 PM Proteogenomics: a novel approach to enrich genome annotation Dr. Keshava Prasad
Institute of Bioinformatics, Bangalore
02:15 - 03:00 PM Multi-omic approaches to study glioblastoma Dr. Ravi Sirdeshmukh
Institute of Bioinformatics, Bangalore
03:00 - 03:30 PM
Tea break







03:30 - 05:30 PM
Panel discussion
Prof. Akhilesh Pandey
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore

Dr. Ravi Sirdeshmukh
Institute of Bioinformatics, Bangalore

Dr. Harsha Gowda
Scripps Center for Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry, California

Dr. S. K. Shankar
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore

Dr. Krishna R. Murthy
Vittala Internation Institute of Opthalmology, Bangalore
Day 2:
Hands-on training and demonstration


Hands-on training
Sample preparation
  • peptide extraction and iTRAQ labeling

  • In-gel and in-solution digestion

Mass spectrometry data analysis
  • Analysis of MS/MS data

  • Analysis of quantitative proteomic data

Demonstration
 Operation of HPLC
  • Fractionation: depletion strategies

  • Fractionation: Strong Cation Exchange chromatography

  • Fractionation: Basic pH Reverse Phase Liquid chromatography

 Enrichment of phosphopeptide

 Operation of LTQ-Orbitrap Velos mass spectrometer

 Analysis of phosphoproteomic data

 Biological interpretation of proteomics data