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CHEM 263Introduction to Mass Spectrometry

4 units · CHEM · UC San Diego

Introduction to fundamental theory and applications of mass spectrometry. The basics of mass spectrometry instrumentation will be discussed. Different types of mass spectrometers and their advantages for studying certain types of molecules will be examined. Various data analysis platforms will be reviewed and applications relevant for the biotech industry will be discussed. This course will have a particular focus on protein-based mass spectrometry. Enrollment is limited to Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry graduate students. May be coscheduled with CHEM 163.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “graduate standing or consent of instructor.”