Proteomics Core for Advanced Protein Studies
Official title: Proteomics Core
Funded at University of Vermont & St Agric College · NIH-11401032 · Data updated 2026-11-12
A proteomics core facility at the University of Vermont supports advanced protein research for regional researchers and students using mass spectrometry and related techniques.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Vermont & St Agric College NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Burlington, United States) |
| Project start | September 30, 2001 |
| Project end | June 30, 2030 |
| Funding year | 2026 |
| Award (this year) | $518,064 |
| NIH project number | 5P20GM103449-25 |
| Project ID | NIH-11401032 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates are researchers and clinicians in the region needing proteomic analyses for disease-related projects or biomarker discovery.
✕Less likely to help
Patients not directly involved in proteomics experiments may not receive immediate benefits from this core facility.
What this research studies
This grant funds a centralized proteomics facility that offers state-of-the-art mass spectrometry services, from identifying proteins to studying interactions and modifications. Researchers from the region can access workflows such as quantitative proteomics and post-translational modification analyses. The core also focuses on education and training, helping students and researchers develop practical skills in proteomics for future biomedical work. This resource aims to accelerate discoveries by providing scalable, high-quality proteomics support to a network of institutions and investigators.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: Patients could benefit indirectly through faster, more precise protein research that informs disease understanding and potential new therapies.
How similar studies have gone: The institution reports a long track record of publications and NIH-supported projects leveraging this core, indicating proven value in proteomics research.
Where this research is happening
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University of Vermont & St Agric College
Burlington, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Lam, Ying Wai — University of Vermont & St Agric College
- Study coordinator: Lam, Ying Wai
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.