Update 25-09-23
09.10.2025 - Day 1
8:30 - 9:00 Arrival and Registration
9:00 - 11:45 Workshop
Ensuring Data Integrity in Metabolomics: Validation and Quality Control Approaches for Targeted and Untargeted Mass Spectrometry
Introduction to QA and QC - Michael Witting
Reference Materials in Metabolomics - TBD
QC approaches in Metabolomics - Michael Witting
Computational approaches to assess the quality of metabolomics data - Thomas Naake, PTB
11:45 - 13:15 Lunch Break
12:15 - 12:45 Lunch seminar Sponsor: Agilent
The Agilent Targeted Omics Method Platform for targeted Metabolomics, Lipidomics and Proteomics, including the “3 in 1” Automated Sample Preparation Extractions using the Agilent Bravo System
12:45 - 13:15 Lunch seminar Sponsor: Waters
A new frontier in metabolomics: High throughput analyses using the Xevo MRT
13:15 - 14:00 Opening + Keynote Lecture
Decoding the chemical universe of plants
14:00 - 15:20 Session 1 - Plant & Food Metabolomics
14:00 - 14:20
Diana Astrid Barrera Adame - Chair of Bioanalytical Sciences and Food Analysis - University of Bayreuth
New cytotoxic compounds produced by a novel fungal endophytic species in the plant Aster tataricus
14:20 - 14:40
Thomas Schwend - HSWT
Plant profiling using Select Series MRT
14:40 - 15:00
Guy Roland Ebede - Institute for Instrumental Analytics and Bioanalytics- Technical University of Applied Sciences Mannheim
Multiomics techniques and molecular networking – Metabolomic tools for chemical profiling of fermented coffees
15:00 - 15:20
Roman Lang - Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology at Technical University of Munich
Coffee - Past, Present...Future?
15:20 - 15:50 Coffee - Poster Session (uneven numbers)
15:50 - 16:50 Session 2 - Metabolomics in Dietary Research
15:50 - 16:10
Gabi Kastenmüller - Institute of Computational Biology - Helmholtz Zentrum München
Metabolomic signatures of total energy expenditure measured by DLW in children and infants
16:10 - 16:30
Irina Gheorghita - Paediatrics, Nutrition and Development Research Unit - Institut d'Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili (IISPV) - Spain
Association between diet and metabolome in childhood and adolescence: A systematic review
16:30 - 16:50
Nataliia Shomina - Institute of Animal Science - University of Hohenheim
Effect of in ovo myo-inositol administration on growth performance and plasma metabolome profile in broiler chickens
16:50 -17:30 Round Table Discussion with Drinks & Brezels
10.10.2025 Day 2
9:00 - 10:30 Session 3 - Clinical Metabolomics I
9:00 - 9:30
Elie Fux - Chair of the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
Metabolomics in Laboratory Medicine: Present Realities and Emerging Horizons
9:30 - 9:50
Lara Vehovec - Institute of Computational Biology - Helmholtz Zentrum München
Metabolomic Signatures of Habitual Physical Activity in Childhood: A Longitudinal Analysis
9:50 -10:10
Camilla Guerrini - Paediatric Nutrition and Human Development Research Unit - Institut d'Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili - Spain
Unravelling urinary metabolic alterations induced by thirdhand smoke exposure: from untargeted analysis in animal models to targeted LC-MS validation in children
10:10 - 10:30
Shobhit Madan - Dept. of Paediatrics - Dr. von Hauner Children’s Hospital - LMU Hospital
Comparative Evaluation of an In-house Extraction Procedure and the Biocrates MxP Quant 500XL Kit for Clinical Tissue Metabolomics
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break + Poster Session (even poster numbers)
11:00 - 12:20 Session 4 - Microbial Metabolomics
11:00 - 11:20
Silke Heinzmann - Research Unit Analytical BioGeoChemistry - Helmholtz Centre Munich
A prebiotic diet intervention can restore faecal short chain fatty acids in Parkinson’s Disease yet fails to restore the gut metabolome and microbiome homeostasis
11:20 - 11:40
Sisi Deng - Department of Preclinical Imaging and Radiopharmacy - Werner Siemens Imaging Center, University Hospital Tübingen
Identification and impact of microbiota-derived metabolites in ascites of ovarian and gastrointestinal cancer
11:40 - 12:00
Jamie Afghani - Institute of Environmental Medicine - Medical Faculty - University Augsburg
S. aureus Strains Derived from Healthy and Atopic Hosts Differ in Metabolite Responses to AE-like Environmental Stress
12:00 - 12:20
Shen Jin - Professorship of Translational Microbiome Data Integration - Technical University of Munich
MAGraph: exploring gene neighborhood information to gain insights into biosynthetic gene clusters
13:00 - 13:30 Lunch Seminar Sponsor: Shimadzu
Structural Characterisation of Lipids Involved in Ethanol Toxicity Using OAD MS/MS
13:30 - 14:00 Lunch Seminar Sponsor: Metabolon
Validating Small Volume and At-Home Collection Devices for Metabolomics and Metagenomics
14:00 - 14:30 Lunch Seminar Sponsor: Thermo
Quantify what you know. Discover what you don’t. Metabolomics methods to empower your research
14:30 - 15:30 Session 5 - Methods in Metabolomics
14:30 -14:50
Ansgar Korf - mzio GmbH - Bremen
Strategies for untargeted lipid profiling using ion mobility mass spectrometry and mzmine
14:50 - 15:10
Pauline Couacault - Metabolomics and Proteomics Core - Helmholtz Center Munich
Non-targeted metabolomics workflow for blood-microsampling devices
15:10 - 15:30
Gold Sponsor - Waters -
Delving into single cell lipidomics with the Xevo MRT Mass Spectrometer
15:30 -15:40 Selection of Best Young Scientist Oral & Poster Presentation
15:40 -16:10 Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:10 Session 6 - Clinical Metabolomics II
16:10 - 16:30
Carolin Schneider - University Hospital Tübingen
From serum to tissue: uncovering metabolic maps of pancreatic cancer
16:30 -16:50
Ilja Balonov - Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery - LMU University Hospital
Oncometabolomic Insights into Chemosensitivity in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma (GEJ I): Advancing Precision Oncology via MALDI-MSI in a novel approach
Lipidomics of extrcellular vesicles - a new dimension of liquid biopsies
(sponsored by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Metabolomforschung)