This $1,759,412 Project Grant awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) will fund the acquisition of a high-performance TIMSTOF FLEX MALDI-2 mass spectrometry system at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging. This state-of-the-art instrument will enable advanced spatial molecular imaging for a collaborative group of 18 independent investigators across 8 institutions, facilitating ongoing and future research on proteins, glycans,...
This $1,077,584 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) will fund the acquisition of a Bruker timsTOF HT mass spectrometer at Rutgers University Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)-Newark Campus. The new specialized mass spectrometry instrument will enhance the Center for Advanced Proteomics Research's (CAPR) capabilities to conduct large-scale proteomics studies and accelerate NIH-funded research projects at...
The Ohio State University was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) to permanently acquire a Bruker timsTOF Flex MALDI-2 quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometer. This high-performance imaging mass spectrometer will empower NIH-funded researchers at OSU and Case Western Reserve University in their tissue imaging studies, providing advanced capabilities such as MALDI-2 post-ionization, single-cell spatial...
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), through its Biomedical Research and Research Training Program (CFDA 93.859), awarded a $271,495 project grant to Zeteo Tech, Inc. to develop and evaluate a time-of-flight (TOF) mass spectrometer system with matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) for rapid analysis of antibodies and macromolecular immune complexes. The project aims to employ a novel high-temperature superconducting nanowire detector to enhance the...
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a $1,352,820 Project Grant under the Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) to The General Hospital Corporation, doing business as Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), to acquire a novel Orbitrap Astral mass spectrometer. This high-performance mass spectrometer will enable high-throughput, high-sensitivity proteomics research focused on advancing the understanding and treatment of cancer and Alzheimer's disease. The grant, awarded on...
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) awarded a $719,476 Project Grant under CFDA 93.859, Biomedical Research and Research Training, to the University of California, Irvine. The funding will be used to acquire a state-of-the-art MALDI-QTOF mass spectrometer for imaging mass spectrometry (MALDI IMS) to support multiple NIH-funded programs at the university. The high-speed, high-resolution instrument will enable spatial phenotyping of biomolecules, including proteins,...
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) awarded a $1,469,739 Project Grant under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) to purchase a TIMSTOF-FLEX MALDI-2 mass spectrometer. This high-resolution instrument with trapped-ion mobility technology will support biomedical research projects across 12 laboratories at the City University of New York and neighboring institutions,...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) provides $1,089,778.00 to the University of Colorado Boulder (CU-Boulder) to acquire a high-resolution liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry system. The proposed instrument, a Waters Select Series Cyclic IMS QTOF mass spectrometer, will enable advanced small molecule and biomolecule analyses, including intact protein mass analysis, peptide mapping, and hydrogen-deuterium...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), under the Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351), provides $949,116 to the University of South Florida (USF) to acquire a Thermo Fisher Scientific Orbitrap IQ-X mass spectrometer system with a Vanquish Flex UHPLC system. The instrument will establish a unique omics capability at USF to enable detailed, high-resolution structural analysis of low-level small molecules in complex biological matrices, with a focus...
The National Science Foundation's Integrative Activities (CFDA 47.083) program has awarded a $350,000 Project Grant to the College of Charleston to acquire a MALDI-TOF/TOF mass spectrometer instrument. This state-of-the-art equipment will enable new research directions, encourage cross-disciplinary collaborations, and provide hands-on training for a diverse population of undergraduate students and researchers at the college and across the Lowcountry region of South Carolina. The mass...