• EVENTS

Oligonu 

  • calendar icon  18 June 2026
  • location icon  Dortmund, Germany
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Where: BioMedizinZentrum, Otto-Hahn-Straße 15, 44227 Dortmund 
When: June 18, 2026, 10:00-16:00

Shimadzu                                                      ProtaGene

 

 

 

What to expect

Do you work for a Pharmaceutical, Biopharmaceutical or Biotechnology company? Are you curious about what ProtaGene and Shimadzu can offer to speed up your research, improve data quality, throughput and uptime - all to drive better and faster decision making?

If Yes - this is the event for you. Join at the BioMedizinZentrum in Dortmund, conveniently located close to TU Dortmund at Otto-Hahn-Straße 15, Dortmund. Meet experts, get your questions answered and expand your network.

Join ProtaGene and Shimadzu for a focused 1‑day seminar that showcases practical analytical strategies, instrument and CRO workflows for oligonucleotide and RNA therapeutics.

Sign up now - seats are limited. First come - first served.

 

Agenda

9:30 - Registration and coffee

10:00 - Welcome 

10:15 - Plenary lecture

             From Bench to Batch: Regulatory Frameworks for Oligonucleotide Drug Development

             Dr. André Abts, Vice President Project Management CMC, ProtaGene, Dortmund

11:00 - News from ASMS 2026 in San Diego – At-a-glance

             Peter Abrahamsson, Senior Sales Specialist LC/MS, SFC/MS and MALDI, Shimadzu Denmark

11:15 - Coffee and Refreshments

11:40 - Purification and Analysis of DNA encoded oligonucleotide-building block conjugates using LC, UV and MS

             Peter Blakskjaer, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Vipergen Aps, Copenhagen

12:10 - LCMS Strategies for Oligonucleotide Analysis

             Dr. Sascha Rexroth, Product Specialist, Shimadzu, Duisburg

12:30 - Lunch

13:30 - From Data to Compliance: Software Strategies for GLP Labs

             Dr. Marco Kleine, Head of Informatics, Shimadzu, Duisburg

14:00 - Advancements in Biopharmaceutical Development: Leveraging Mass Spectrometry for Oligonucleotide Therapeutics

             Dr. Pierre-Alexander Mücke - Scientist Mass Spectrometry, ProtaGene, Dortmund

14:30 - Closing remarks 

14:45 - 15:15 - Mixer

        

About Shimadzu

Shimadzu is a global leader in scientific instrumentation and analytical solutions. Guided by the corporate philosophy “Contributing to society through science and technology”, Shimadzu provides high‑performance LC/MS, chromatography, spectroscopy and software systems that support method development, high‑throughput analysis and regulatory compliance. Focused on advancing science through collaboration, Shimadzu delivers reliable, integrated workflows to accelerate research and decision‑making for life‑science and pharmaceutical partners.

About ProtaGene

ProtaGene is a leading global CRO supporting biopharmaceutical and cell and gene therapy development from early research through commercial release. Through its 4 sites in US and Europe, ProtaGene provides advanced, integrated protein‑ and gene‑based analytics, ranging from method development, validation, impurity profiling to GMP stability testing, and regulatory support. With streamlined project management and strong tech‑transfer capabilities, ProtaGene delivers reliable, regulatory‑ready data with fast turnarounds.

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