Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteomics for Biomarker Discovery

On September 19, 2024, a thought-provoking guest lecture on Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteomics for Biomarker Discovery was conducted at Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital. The session was led by Dr. Adaikkalam Vellaichamy, Professor and Head, Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Chennai. Dr. Vellaichamy delved into the pivotal role of mass spectrometry in biomedical research, particularly its application in identifying disease-specific biomarkers. He highlighted the integration of proteomics in clinical diagnostics and personalized medicine, shedding light on emerging technologies and methodologies. The lecture provided students and faculty with valuable insights into the field of proteomic analysis and its growing significance in modern research. Attendees actively engaged in the session, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the tools and processes involved in biomarker discovery, ultimately enhancing their academic and research-oriented knowledge base.