Mass Spectrometry User Resource and Research Facility

Introduction

The Mass Spectrometry User Resource and Research Facility (MSURRF) is in the School of Chemistry and its research projects are part of the Centre for Medical Bioscience and Centre for Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacology. MSURRF includes research groups led by Associate Professor Jennifer Beck and Associate Professor Stephen Blanksby, studying diverse topics such as DNA replication, interactions of potential drugs with DNA, degradation mechanisms in polymer coatings, observation of lipids in cell membranes, fundamental investigations of radicals in the gas phase, and ion mobility of biological molecular machines.

Location

The Mass Spectrometry User Resource and Research Facility is housed in the School of Chemistry, Building 18, Rooms 101, 103 and 106.

Student Prizes

Journal of Mass Spectrometry Student Travel Award (to attend 18th IMSC, Bremen, Germany) - Jane Deeley

Trailblazer - Jennifer Saville http://media.uow.edu.au/news/UOW047187.html

Eyes on the Prize - Jane Deeley, Jessica Nealon, Jennifer Saville: http://media.uow.edu.au/news/UOW047980.html

ComBio Poster - Claire Mason: 

http://www.asbmb.org.au/cgi-bin/combio/combio2008-pix-closingawards.cgi