{"id":15,"date":"2019-01-18T18:26:39","date_gmt":"2019-01-18T18:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2022-01-29T18:59:51","modified_gmt":"2022-01-29T23:59:51","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the webpage of the Kaltashov lab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You have reached the webpage of the Kaltashov laboratory at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, <a href=\"http:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/group-members\/\">a dynamic and productive group that is set to celebrate its 20-th anniversary this year<\/a>! Our research is focused on developing novel analytical strategies to study biopolymer architecture, dynamics, and function using mass spectrometry and chromatography as primary research tools<em> (<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/research-projects\/\">click here to learn more about our research projects<\/a><em>)<\/em>. A distinct feature of our group is <a href=\"http:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/design-of-novel-methods-for-the-biopharmaceutical-analysis\/\">extensive collaboration with biopharmaceutical companies<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amgen.com\/\">Amgen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biogen.com\/\">Biogen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pfizer.com\/\">Pfizer<\/a> and Shire Human Genetic Therapies &#8211; now a part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.takeda.com\/\">Takeda<\/a>), and the majority of <a href=\"http:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/alumni\/\">our graduates<\/a> join the BioPharma sector upon completing their degree work at UMass-Amherst.<\/p>\n\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<div id=\"meteor-slideshowwelcome\" class=\"meteor-slides welcome navboth { next: '#meteor-nextwelcome', prev: '#meteor-prevwelcome', pager: '#meteor-buttonswelcome' }\">\r\n\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"meteor-nav\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<li id=\"meteor-prevwelcome\" class=\"prev\"><a href=\"#prev\">Previous<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<li id=\"meteor-nextwelcome\" class=\"next\"><a href=\"#next\">Next<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/ul><!-- .meteor-nav -->\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div id=\"meteor-buttonswelcome\" class=\"meteor-buttons\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"meteor-clip\">\r\n\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"visibility: hidden;\" class=\"meteor-shim\" src=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/files\/2019\/01\/no.-1a-Guanbo-Dec-2009.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"mslide mslide-1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"733\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/files\/2019\/01\/no.-1a-Guanbo-Dec-2009.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-slide size-featured-slide wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" title=\"Guanbo\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .mslide -->\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"mslide mslide-2\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"531\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/files\/2019\/01\/ToC-for-Protein-Science-review-2013.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-slide size-featured-slide wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" title=\"ToC\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .mslide -->\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"mslide mslide-3\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"827\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/files\/2019\/01\/no.-2a-Son-Adriana-July-2009.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-slide size-featured-slide wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" title=\"Son &amp; 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Our research is focused on developing novel analytical strategies to study biopolymer architecture, dynamics, and function using mass spectrometry and chromatography as primary research tools (click &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Welcome to the webpage of the Kaltashov lab<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1176,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/1176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/kaltashovlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}