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Glycosylation Analysis
The NIBRT Glycobiology Lab is a world leading group in the application of HPLC and MS technologies for quantitative glycan monosaccharide composition analysis and exoglycosidase sequencing of site-specific glycosylation. The technology provides a service that supports the drug development pipeline of leading pharmaceutical companies.
NIBRT
National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) is located in Dublin, Ireland with a mandate to support the development of the bioprocessing industry by: Training highly skilled personnel for the bioprocessing industry. Conducting world-class research in key areas of bioprocessing. Providing flexible, multi-purpose bioprocessing research and training facilities. For further information please refer to www.nibrt.ie or email.
NIBRT’s training mission is to develop and deliver world class training solutions that are specifically focused on the needs of the bioprocessing industry. The Institute’s research strategy is focused on the design, development and optimisation of bioprocesses for the safe and economic manufacture
of biopharmaceuticals.
Funding
NIBRT is funded by the IDA Ireland with a mandate to support the development of the existing bioprocessing industry in Ireland and to attract additional bioprocessing companies to Ireland. Construction of NIBRT’s new state-of-the-art facility which will be located in UCD’s Innovation Park is scheduled to commence in late 2009. 
Key areas of research
- Protein expression systems and cell biology
- Post translational modification and biopharmaceutical drug design
- Upstream processing
- Downstream processing and formulation
- Product Analytics
Outputs
As well as Masters courses and customised programmes, NIBRT develops and delivers world class training solutions specifically focused on the needs of the bioprocessing industry. Modules can be delivered remotely, online and via distance learning to provide the flexibility that is required by clients.
