The Centre of Excellence in Mass Spectrometry was created to increase the accessibility of mass spectrometry and allied techniques to academia and industry.
The York Centre of Excellence is a unique facility for mass spectrometry in the UK, which creates a new landscape in the area of mass spectrometry research. The opportunities generated by the very broad spectrum of expertise and applications available at York are enormous.
Professor Frank Pullen
Pfizer Global Research
The Centre is a joint venture between the Departments of Biology and Chemistry, which has been set up thanks to a major capital investment of £1.6 million through Science City York, supported by Yorkshire Forward with funds from the Northern Way initiative.
Mass Spectrometry is a powerful analytical tool with many applications in biology and chemistry, including:
A unique combination and breadth of instrumentation and expertise, in collaboration with Bruker Daltonics:
Find out more
The Centre of Excellence in Mass Spectrometry webpage provides additional information about:
- access and bookings
- facilities available
- members of staff
- showcase and events