Data Analysis and Bioinformatics
Data analysis and bioinformatics in metabolomics involve processing raw mass spectrometry data, applying statistical methods to identify significant metabolic changes, and interpreting results within biochemical pathways to generate functional insights. This integrated workflow transforms complex datasets into meaningful biological conclusions, supporting biomarker discovery, mechanism‑of‑action studies, and comprehensive metabolic profiling.
Our bioinformatics capability provides:
- End‑to‑end data processing for targeted and untargeted studies
- Robust statistical workflows to identify meaningful metabolic differences
- Pathway‑level and systems‑based biological interpretation
- Tailored reporting and insights aligned with each project’s scientific goals
Access and Operation
Metabolomics Australia’s Data Analysis and Bioinformatics team delivers comprehensive processing, statistical evaluation, and biological interpretation of metabolomics datasets. As a fee-for-service platform, we support researchers through each stage of the data workflow, including study design considerations, data quality assessment, computational analysis, and reporting.
For further details or a no-obligation consultation, contact our Facility Manager, (desouzad@unimelb.edu.au) or our Business Manager, Kirsty Turner (k.turner@unimelb.edu.au).