2024 Mass Spectrometry Imaging Workshop

Exciting program covering all aspects of Mass Spectrometry Imaging

Two full days of classroom instruction (maximum of 15 attendees, July 16 and 17.)

• Basics of MSI instrumentation
• Sample preparation, including enzymatic digestion
• Fundamentals of imaging experiments
• Data processing and statistical analysis
• Examples of MSI studies
• Opportunity to interact with vendors

One optional day of hands-on instruction (maximum of 5 participants per day, July 15, 18, and 19)

• Participants will gain experience with all parts of sample preparation including; tissue sectioning, washing, staining, matrix application, and image setup
• Opportunity to interact with data analysis software
• Lab days will be Instrument Vendor focused.  All days will have the same sample prep and data analysis experience

Monday, July 15 - focus on a Thermo Orbitrap Mass Spectrometer with a MassTech AP/MALDI Source

Thursday, July 18 - focus on a Bruker timsTOF fleX Mass Spectrometer 

Friday, July 19 - focus to be determined based on attendee preference

New this year, Kylie Bemis will be leading optional workshops on using Cardinal.

Contact Erin Seeley (erin.seeley@utexas.edu) for more information.

Because of generous CPRIT funding and Sponsor support, there is no registration cost to attend this workshop.