This course provides hands-on training in the basics of mass spectrometry (MS) and proteomics bioinformatics. Participants will receive training on how to use search engines and post-processing software, quantitative approaches, MS data repositories, the use of public databases for protein analysis, annotation of subsequent protein lists, and incorporation of information from molecular interaction and pathway databases.

This course is organised in association with the Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (VIB).

In-person course

The course fee is inclusive of four nights of accommodation and catering, including dinner.

We plan to deliver this course in-person onsite at our training suite at EMBL-EBI, Hinxton. Please be aware that we are continually evaluating the ongoing pandemic situation and, as such, may need to change the format of courses at short notice. Your safety is paramount to us; you can read our COVID guidance policy for more information. All information is correct at time of publishing.

Please also note that there are delays in the issuing of visas from the UK Government. We encourage you to check if you need a visa and apply in plenty of time before travelling. Current waiting times are more than six weeks. For more information please visit the UK Government website.