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Targeted Metabolomics and Covid-19
Targeted Metabolomics Identifies High Performing Diagnostic And Prognostic Biomarkers For Covid-19 When Dr. Yamile López-Hernández learned in early 2020 that the National Council of Science …
17th Annual Conference of the Metabolomics Society!
The Metabolomics Society is excited to introduce Metabolomics 2021 Online, the second virtual conference that will take place from June 22-24, 2021. The conference will …
Multiplexed LC–ESI–MRM‐MS‐based Assay for Identification of Coronary Artery Disease Biomarkers in Human Plasma
Featured on the back cover of Proteomics – Clinical Applications, Dr. Christoph Borchers’ newest publication focuses on the identification of biomarkers specific to coronary artery …
Scientists find simple urine test could offer a non-invasive approach for diagnosis of IBS patients
A recent study by TMIC’s Britz-McKibbin Research Group at McMaster University has identified new biomarkers for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) after comparing the metabolite profiles …
Publication spotlight: Metabolic Signatures of Cystic Fibrosis Identified in Dried Blood Spots For Newborn Screening Without Carrier Identification
Dr. Britz-McKibbin, one of TMICs core-scientists, and his team at McMaster University have discovered several new biomarkers from a single drop of blood that could …
Dr. Wishart receives University of Alberta’s Alumni Award and Distinguished Professor award!
Dr. David Wishart’s ground-breaking contributions to the scientific community, his dedication to education, and his positive influence as a mentor have not gone unnoticed. The …
TMIC’s first Research Hotel competition wraps up
TMIC has just finished its first competition for a stay at its Research Hotel. The competition is currently closed and applications are under review. Applicants …
A Gift to Science
Lorna Shaw lost her entire family to cancer. To honour their legacy, she has decided to donate into research which furthers studies into disease prevention. …
Canada Foundation for Innovation awards TMIC millions in funding!
On January 9, 2017, the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) announced an investment of $328 million in 17 national research facilities. The Metabolomics Innovation Centre …
Upcoming Workshop: Metabolomics in Personalized Medicine
The Metabolomics in Personalized Medicine: From Theory to Practice workshop will be held on June 8th, 2017 in Toronto at Mount Sinai Hospital. This free …
Lu Deng receives coveted Mitacs Award
Our very own Lu Deng, postdoctoral fellow with University of Alberta’s Department of Computing Science and Department of Biological Sciences, has been rewarded for her …
Canadian Government announces new federal funding for metabolomics!
$3 million of new federal funding – that’s how much the Canadian government values the cutting-edge metabolomics research being done at Genome Alberta and the …