About us

The Research Core Unit (RCU) Metabolomics is a service laboratory primarily intended for research groups at the Hannover Medical School (MHH). It meets the Basic Requirements for Research Infrastructures in Europe issued by the European Science Foundation.

 

Analytic spectrum

Simultaneous quantification of various endogenous metabolites by means of GC- and LC-MS/MS.
Focus: Nucleotidomics (including modified nucleotides), neurotransmitters and neurotransmitter metabolites, steroid/metabolomics/bile acid kits, selected drugs, non-targeted analyses

 

Equipment

6 mass spectrometers

  • 1 x LC-QTOF (Vion IMS, Waters)
  • 1 x LC-MS/MS (API4000, Sciex)
  • 1 x LC-QTRAP (5500QTRAP, Sciex)
  • 1 x UPLC-MS/MS (Xevo TQ, Waters)
  • 1 x LC-QTOF (5600 TripleTOF, Sciex)
  • 1 x GC-MS/MS (7000C GC-TQ, Agilent)

6 HPLC systems

Our staff

Prof. Dr. Roland Seifert
Director
RCU Metabolomics and Institute of Pharmacology

Hannover Medical School
Phone: +49 511 532-2805
Fax: +49 511 532-4081
Email

Dr. Heike Bähre
Deputy director 
RCU Metabolomics 

Hannover Medical School
Phone: +49 511 532-2798
Fax: +49 511 532-4081
Email

Frank-Mathias Gutzki, graduate engineer (Dipl.-Ing. (FH))
Technical Assistance
RCU Metabolomics 
Gas chromatography-coupled mass spectrometry (GC-MS/MS)
Hannover Medical School
Phone +49 511 532-4632
Fax: +49 511 532-4081
Email

Annette Garbe
Technical assistance
RCU Metabolomics 
Liquid chromatography-coupled mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Hannover Medical School
Phone: +49 511 532-2797
Fax: +49 511 532-4081
Email

Yasmin Liß
Technical assistance
RCU Metabolomics 
Liquid chromatography-coupled mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Hannover Medical School
Phone: +49 511 532-2781
Fax: +49 511 532-4081
Email

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Analytic spectrum
  • Drugs
    • Approved drugs, experimental drugs
  • Endogenous metabolites
    • Targeted metabolomics, non-targeted metabolomics
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