2010

  • The 23rd Annual Tandem Mass Spectrometry Workshop

    Lake Louise, AB Canada
    December 1-4, 2010

    Oral Presentation

    1. MS-Based Structural Proteomics; First Applications to Solve Clincial and Biomedical Problems
      Christoph Borchers

    Poster Presentations

    Please click on the title to download a PDF copy of the poster.

    1. MRM quantitation of human blood plasma following antibody depletion of high abundant proteins.
      Alex Camenzind, Juncong Yang, Angela Jackson, Dominik Domanski, Derek Smith and Christoph H. Borchers

    2. A MALDI MS assay for the determination of glycated hemoglobin and hemoglobin variants.
      Evgeniy V. Petrotchenko and Christoph H. Borchers

    3. A diagnostic test for detection of prion aggregates by crosslinking and mass spectrometry.
      Jason J. Serpa, Evgeniy V. Petrotchenko, Christoph H. Borchers

    4. Less is more: Improved Sensitivity of Plasma Protein MRM Quantitation with Reduced Sample Loading.
      Christine A. Miller, Leanne Ohlund,Yanan Yang, Derek Smith and Christoph H. Borchers

    5. Multiplexed iMALDI for the Detection of Angiotensin I and Angiotensin II.
      Carol Parker, D. Randal Mason, Jennifer D. Reid, Daniel T. Holmes, and Christoph H. Borchers

    6. Development of a Method for Quantitative MALDI imaging by MRM for Absolute and Spatial Quantitation of Proteins.
      Elizabeth Clemis, Derek Smith, Ryan M. Danell, Tyra J. Cross, and Christoph H. Borchers


    For more information about the Lake Louise conference, please click here

    In other news, this year's Lake Louise broomball game the World vs Team Canada resulted in a 2-2 tie!

  • Third Annual Symposium of the BC Proteomics Network

    From Tools and Technology to Impact on Human Health - Proteomics in 2010

    October 25, 2010
    Michael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia

    Please find more information on the symposium on the BCPN website.

  • Imaging Mass Spectrometry Seminar - October 28, 2010

    Dr. Pierre Chaurand

    Department of Chemistry, University of Montreal

    Imaging mass spectrometry: direct molecular analysis from tissue sections

    Thursday, 28 October 2010, 11:30 a.m.
    Social Science and Math Building, Room A104
    University of Victoria

    Hosted by the UVic-Genome BC Proteomics Centre and the UVic Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology.

  • Canadian LC-MS Group - Vancouver Post-ASMS Mass Spectrometry Symposium

    Drs. Christoph Borchers, Jun Han and Jenya Petrotchenko will be presenting at the Canadian LC-MS Group's Post-ASMS Mass Spectrometry Symposium in Vancouver on October 20, 2010. For more information, please click here.
  • 58th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics Salt Lake City, Utah

    ASMS
    May 23 - 27, 2010
    Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, Utah

    The UVic Genome BC Proteomics Centre attended the 58th Annual ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics in Salt Lake City, Utah in May, 2010. Please find copies of the posters presented at this conference here.

    Posters:

    1. MP 070 Detailed Structural Characterization of Recombinant H3 and its Methylated Analogs by Top-Down FTMS Combined CAD and ECD; Jun Han; Christoph H.Borchers; University of Victoria-Genome BC Proteomics Centre, Victoria, Canada
    2. MP 371 LC-Q-TOF MS with Narrow Full-Mass Detection for Determination of the Urinary 6β-Hydroxycortisol-to- Cortisol Ratio as an Indicator of Human CYP3A4 Activity; Jun Han 1; Darryl Hardie1; Shirin Kalyan2; Christoph H. Borchers1; 1University of Victoria-Genome BC Proteomics Centre, Victoria , Canada; 2Division of Endocrinology/Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    3. TP 184 Phosphatase-Based Phosphopeptide Quantitation (PPQ) for Accurate Determination of Phosphorylation Stoichiometry; Dominik Domanski; Christoph H. Borchers; UVic-GBC Proteomics Centre, Victoria, BC
    4. TP 355 Development of "Mail-In" Low-Cost High- Throughput Diabetes Assay from Dried Blood Spots; Evgeniy V. Petrotchenko; Christoph H. Borchers; UVic- GBC Proteomics Centre, Victoria, Canada
    5. TP 356 Development of Low-Cost High-Throughput Screening Method for Hemoglobin Variants; Evgeniy V. Petrotchenko; Leanne B. Ohlund; Christoph H. Borchers; UVic-GBC Proteomics Centre, Victoria, Canada
    6. TP 378 Determination of Human Plasma Phospholipid Signatures of Metabolic Syndrome by Mass Spectrometry-Based Metabolomics; Rachel Kozlowski; Jun Han; Christoph H. Borchers; GBC UVic Proteomics Centre, Victoria, Canada
    7. WP 577 Development of Methods for Quantitative MALDI Imaging by MRM for Absolute Spatial Quantitation of Proteins: Application to Breast Cancer Tissues; Elizabeth Clemis1; Derek Smith1; Ryan M. Danell2; Christoph Borchers1; 1UVic Genome BC Proteomics Centre, Victoria, Canada; 2Danell Consulting, Greenville, North Carolina
    8. ThP 073 Tandem Affinity Selective Enrichment of Inter- Peptide Crosslinks for Complex Structural Proteomics Crosslinking Applications; Evgeniy V. Petrotchenko; Christoph H. Borchers; UVic-GBC Proteomics Centre, Victoria, Canada
    9. ThP 076 An Isotopically-coded CID-Cleavable Biotinylated Crosslinker CBDPS; Evgeniy V. Petrotchenko; Jason J. Serpa; Christoph H. Borchers; UVic-GBC Proteomics Centre, Victoria, Canada
    10. ThP 132 Multiplexed MRM Analysis and Absolute Quantitation of 25 Proteins Implicated in Coronary Artery Disease; Juncong Yang2; Michael Kuzyk2; Gabriela Cohen Freue3, 4; John Hill3; Bruce McManus3, 4; Christoph H. Borchers1; 1University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada; 2UVic Genome BC Proteomics Centre, Victoria, BC, Canada; 3University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; 4PROOF Centre of Excellence, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    11. ThP 138 Development of a Multiplexed Immuno MALDI (iMALDI) Mass Spectrometry Assay for Diagnosis of Hypertension Related Diseases; Jennifer D. Reid1, 3; D. Randal Mason3; Daniel T. Holmes2; Christoph H. Borchers1, 3; 1UVic Genome BC Proteomics Centre, Victoria, Canada; 2St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada; 3University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada
    12. ThP 175 Sensitive, Reproducible, Robust and High Speed MRM Assay for Absolute Quantitation of 75 Proteins in Human Plasma; Derek S. Smith1; Michael A. Kuzyk1; Tyra J. Cross1; Jennifer L. Proc1; Juncong Yang1; Dominik Domanski1; Christie L. Hunter2; Matthew M. Champion2; Christoph H. Borchers1,3; 1UVic Genome BC Proteomics Centre, Victoria, BC, Canada; 2AB Sciex, Foster City, CA; 3University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada