Mass Spectrometry-based lipidomic analysis
Karsten Gronert, Professor
Optometry
Closed. This professor is continuing with Fall 2024 apprentices on this project; no new apprentices needed for Spring 2025.
Assist in the preparation of biological samples, carry out solid phase extractions for isolation of bioactive lipids. Learn, assist and eventually run an HPLC-mass spectrometry system. The position requires a high degree of motivation and organizational skill as well as the ability to operate complex and state-of-the-art equipment and to learn complex software. To learn and run the LC/MS/MS system requires that the student is available more than 12 hrs/week and a commitment for at least 3 Semesters.
Qualifications: Highly motivated, responsible, mature and independent student with a long term commitment to the field of biochemistry, chemistry or molecular pharmacology.
Day-to-day supervisor for this project: Shubham Maurya or Shruthi Karnam, Post-Doc
Hours: 12 or more hours
Biological & Health Sciences