An Chi
Senior Director Merck & Co
Seminars
Thursday 5th February 2026
Round Table Discussion: Unlocking Greater Understanding of the Proteome Through Accurate Analysis of Post-Translational Modifications
12:15 pm
- Capturing rare PTMs including tyrosine phosphorylation, glycosylation, and ubiquitination
- Overcoming limitations of instrument sensitivity to detect PTMs from limited samples and draw meaningful biomedical conclusions
- Evaluating the importance and feasibility of analyzing PTMs and selecting the appropriate instruments and workflows to do so
Thursday 5th February 2026
Panel Discussion: Establishing a Consensus on Proteomics Methodologies & Data Sharing to Enable Reproducible Analysis & Reliable Interpretation of Data
2:30 pm
- Defining robust, standardized proteomics methodologies, from sample collection and analysis to statistical protocols and generation of biomedical conclusions
- Developing a collaborative database to facilitate secure data visualization and sharing, maximizing the impact of available data
- Establishing collaborative projects amongst consortiums, academia, and industry to utilize existing datasets and generate a deeper understanding of proteomics to direct therapeutic development
Wednesday 4th February 2026
Chair’s Opening Remarks
7:50 am
