Welcome to the MicroArray Department

The MicroArray Department (MAD) is the microarray and bioinformatics expertise centre of the University of Amsterdam. We operate both as worldwide transcriptomics service provider and support partner for academic and industrial research & development projects. With our team of expert molecular biologists and bioinformaticians, we offer tailor-made services & support in the field of gene expression and DNA analyses:

  • Our microarray technology platforms:
    • Affymetrix (official Dutch Affymetrix Service Provider)
    • Agilent (official Dutch Agilent Service Provider)
    • NimbleGen/Roche
  • Expert consultancy on your experiment design.
  • Advanced design of custom genome-wide microarrays.
  • Extensive microarray data-quality control.
  • High-quality bioinformatics data analyses.
  • Ready to publish results.
  • Affordable prices.