Welcome!
The Biomarker Mass Spectrometry Facility provides critical analytical support to UNC researchers for qualitative and quantitative assessment of environmental contaminants and biomarkers using mass spectrometry. The areas of service include quantitation of environmental polutants, metabolites, adduct, biomarker as well as multi-element analysis and speciation. This mass spec facility houses a Waters Cyclic Slect Series Ion Mobility Mass Spectromter, an AB Sciex 6500 mass spectrometer, multiple Thermo TSQ mass spectrometers, an Agilent 6520 QTOF mass spectrometer, an Agilent 8900 QQQ ICP-MS and an Agilent 5977C GCMS.
The BMSF has over 20 years of experience in developing new mass spectrometry methods, analyzing samples and training users to support investigators across UNC campus and beyond. We have longstanding collaborations and partnerships with UNC research Centers and Programs, including the UNC Superfund Research Program and UNC Center for Environmental Health and Susceptibility. The BMSF is proud to provide scientific and technical expertise throughout all stages of the customer service cycle. We look forward to working with you!
Zhenfa Zhang (Facility Director), Kun Lu (Scientific Director), Rebecca Fry, Avram Gold, Jason Surrutt, Barbara Turpin (Advisory Committee)
| Hours | Location |
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8am-5pm. Mon-Fri |
Rosenau Hall Room 153 |
| Name | Role | Phone | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhenfa Zhang |
Facility Director
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(919) 966-2664
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zhenfaz@email.unc.edu
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Rosenau Hall Room 153
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| Service list |
| ► Agilent QTOF (1) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agilent 6520 | Inquire | ||
| ► Sciex 6500 (1) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
| AB Sciex | Inquire | ||
| ► Thermo TSQ (1) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
| Thermo TSQ | Inquire | ||
