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Life S...
Chemistry and Bi...
Infrastructure and compet...

Infrastructure and competencies

We have ultra-modern infrastructure and diverse skills in chemistry and bioanalytics.

  • Synthesis of biologically active molecules and oligomers at laboratory scale synthesis, including pressure reactors, peptide synthesizers, microwave synthesis, microreactors
  • Nanomaterials and surfaces, supramolecular chemistry
  • Process technology 100-litre reactor, scale-down reactor, continuous-flow reactor, rectification column, pervaporation/  vapor permeation (10 – 20 l / h), polymer and ceramic membrane, etc.
  • Piloting, flow chemistry, membranes, reaction calorimetry and DSC
  • Instrumental analytics, structure elucidation, proteomics, metabolomics
  • Digitization, Data Science and Machine Learning
  • Spectroscopy (IR, UV-VIS, fluorescence, CD)
  • High-resolution chromatography coupled to high-resolution mass spectrometry (UHPLC-QTOF MS/MS)
  • 400 MHz NMR system with Prodigy probe head and SampleJet
  • Calorimetry (isothermal and scanning)
  • Bio-specific interaction analysis
  • Electron microscopy (transmission / scanning)
  • X-ray microscopy
  • Atomic force microscopy
  • Confocal fluorescence microscopy
  • 2D-3D imaging spectroscopy
  • Production, modification, characterization and optimization of proteins
  • Cell biology and in vitro toxicology
  • In vitro diagnostics
  • DNA and RNA diagnostics
  • Mutagenesis
  • Surface Plasmon Resonance, Bio-Layer Interferometry
  • Bioprinting platform
  • 3D and Microphysiological Systems (MPS)
  • Pipetting robots, colony pickers
  • Thermocycler
  • Gel electrophoresis
  • Laboratory Automation
  • Data Science
  • Data Science incl. Bioinformatics
  • Measurement of 1D and 2D NMR spectra for structure elucidation and quantitative purity determination
  • An extensive range of analytical methods
  • Literature and patent research

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