Need answers to technical problems? Want to share your hard earned tips?

These on-line forums will put you in contact with your colleagues in the field. If your favorite forum is missing, let us know.

ABRF Forum

The Association of Biological Resource Facilities (ABRF) discussion forum deals with biological techniques and proteomics methodology.

Fixing Proteomics

Fixing Proteomics is a non-commercial, technique-independent campaign dedicated to solving the experimental challenges that stop proteomics delivering on its potential. The campaign is built around this website and is being developed by voluntary contributions from key people in the field.

sci.techniques.mass-spec

Google hosts a moderated topic list covering all areas of mass spectrometry.

Proteome Software Forum

Proteome Software hosts a "Wiki" forum. In a wiki, you can not only add comments to any web page, you can change any web page and add your own pages. Proteome Software puts up articles about its Scaffold software to get things going, but encourages everyone to add content about mass spectrometry and proteomics.

Science Advisory Board Forum

The Science Advisory Board hosts an active list with discussing a wide variety of topics, including sections on proteomics, bioinformatics, software, and protocols.

Chromatography Forum

Chromatography Forum is a public discussion group where you can post questions, news, or messages of interest to chromatographers everywhere.