The company was founded in Germany by Sebastian Broecker, Ph. D. in 2009. It is a young, fast growing, worldwide acting company, focused on chemical analysis, application support, method development and software training for liquid chromatography (LC) and mass spectrometry (MS), especially for LC-QQQ-MS, LC-TOF-MS and LC-QTOF-MS. The most important developed LC-(Q)TOF-MS products are the "Metabolite Tool 2.0" and the "Broecker, Herre & Pragst PCDL" of toxic compounds, the worldwide first exact mass database and library. Main partners and customers are Agilent Technologies Inc. (US), Matriks AS (Norway), Sem Lab AŞ (Turkey), AG Technologies (Algeria), Gulf Bio Analytical Corp. (United Arab Emirates), Chemetrix (Pty) Ltd. (South Africa), institutes in the field of legal medicine, food and environment as well as private labs.
About the Company
About the owner
Company owner: Sebastian Broecker, Ph. D. (Chemist, Toxicologist)
Excerpt of education and work experience
2009 – 2012
University Hospital Charité, Berlin, Germany
Research Assistant, LC-MS method development and transfer to routine analysis, leading numerous research projects, preparing and performing medical and forensic toxicological seminars, numerous collaborations in medicine, toxicology, clinic, environment, and doping studies, more than 25 oral presentations at national and international conferences on to LC-MS applications and solutions (e.g. ASMS, DGMS, FACTA, TIAFT)
2009 – 2012
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Ph.D. in chemistry: Development and practical application of a method for the identification and quantification of drugs and their metabolites in blood and hair in the systematic toxicological analysis by liquid chromatography quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry (LC-QTOF-MS), February 2012, final grade: magna cum laude
2009 – 2011
Universität Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Toxicologist in toxicology and environmental protection: Development and practical application of a library of CID accurate mass spectra of more than 2,500 toxic compounds for systematic toxicological analysis by LC–QTOF-MS with data-dependent acquisition, March 2011, final grade: 1.2 (excellent)
2009
Foundation of Broeckers Solutions
2003 – 2008
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany