Other Analytical Core Instruments

Other Analytical Core Instruments

Measurement Tools

  • pH Meter: pH range of 0 to 14
  • Conductivity Meter: 0µS to 500ms
  • Shimadzu Analytical Balance: Weighing capacity up to 82 g
  • Shimadzu Electronic Balance : Weighing capacity up to 300 g

Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

  • Sonicator Ultrasonic Processor: Ultrasonic processing of cells or materials, with microtips for low volume samples
  • Innova 44/44R Stackable Incubator Shakers: Three large orbital shakers with adjustable speeds from 25-300 rpm and temperatures from 4°C – 80 °C
  • Sorvall Legend RT+: Temperature-controlled centrifuge with swinging bucket rotor, max 4000 rpm (2000-3000 g). Accessories for 15 and 50 ml tubes, multiwell plates
  • Sorvall RC 6 plus: High Speed Centrifuge. max speed 20,000 rpm
  • Sorvall Legend Micro17R: Temperature-Controlled Centrifuge
  • Biosafety Cabinet: Small biosafety cabinet for mammalian or bacterial cell culture, or other sterile benchwork needs. Certified for BSL2 work. Can be UV disinfected before use. 
  • UV Sterilizer:  Small UV sterilizer box for labware
  • Milli Q water purification system: two grades of water: buffer grade and nuclease-free molecular biology grade
  • Homogenizer: IKA T 25 digital ULTRA-TURRAX for tissue grinding and/or homogenization of cells
  • Biometra T3000 Thermocycler: three PCR protocols can be run at the same time
  • Precision Low Temperature Incubator: For temperature control from -10°C - 60°C
  • Water bath: Digital 5L/10L control temperatures range from ambient to 100°C. For heat-shock and other applications
  • Fume Hood
  • DNA Gel  Electrophoresis
  • Cold Room
  • Vortex, Hot-plates, stir-plates, rotators