College of Veterinary Medicine Nursing & Allied Health

Williams/Bowie Research Facility

List of Major Equipment by location

#

Equipment

Location

Use

1

Flow Cytometer

Room 2067

Shareable Flow Cytometry for detection of Labeled cell molecules (analysis of T & B cells, Phosphor/Fluorescence Imaging for apoptosis, cytokines)

2

Fluor-S MultImager System

Bio Rad

Room 2067

Shareable

Multi-Imager system for densitometry &detection of almost any fluorescent dye

3

Tuttnauer Autoclave

For dirty items

Room 2071

Shareable

for Biology Waste

4

Tuttnauer Autoclaves

(For clean items)

Room 2069

Shareable

Sterilization of solid and liquid materials

5

Cold microtome

LEICA

Room 2009

(Dr. A. Sayegh)

Shareable

Cutting of frozen tissue sections

6

Tissue Image Analysis System

Room 2009

(Dr. A. Sayegh)

Shareable

Cutting of frozen tissue sections

7

Gamma Counter

PACKARD

Room 2039

Shareable

For Gamma emitters

8

Liquid Scintillation Counter Packard TRI-CARB

Room 2039

Shareable

For determination of level of radioactivity in several isotopes

9

Liquid Scintillation Counter

Room 2039

Shareable

For determination of radioactivity of several isotopes in samples

10

Atomic Absorption

Spectrophotometer

Perkin-Elmer 5100C

Room 2012

Shareable

Assay of metal levels in tissues etc

11

Super speed Centrifuge

International Equipment Co.

Room 2025

(Core Lab)

for Ultra Centrifugation of

Biological Samples

12

Optima LE-80K

Ultracentrifuge

Room 2025

(Core Lab)

Shareable

for Ultra Centrifugation of

Biological Samples

13

Sorvall Super speed Centrifuge

Room 2025

(Core Lab)

Shareable

for Ultra Centrifugation of

Biological Samples

14

Perkin-Elmer

Turbo Mass

Mass Spectrometer

Room 2025

(Core Lab)

Shareable

Detection, quantification of therapeutic and toxic agents in biological samples

15

Beckman Coulter HPLC

Room 2025

(Core Lab)

Shareable

Fractionation of sample components (i.e. proteins)

16

Beckman Coulter DU740C

Spectrophotometer

Room 2025

(Core Lab)

Shareable

Determination of enzymes, Protein,DNA, RNA concentration

17

Robocycler

Room 2019

DNA core alb

Shareable

PCR analysis

18

Kodak M35A X-Omart

Processor

Room 2031

(Dark Room)

Shareable

Development of x-ray films

19

Sorvant Speed Vac

Room 2034

Shareable

Concentration, and

Drying of DNA

20

BioRad Gene Pulser

Room 2034

Shareable

Electroporation (introduction of genes in cells)

21

Cell-Dyn 3700

Room 2035

Dr. Sam

Slide staining

22

Cell-Dyn 3700

Room 2049

Clinical Diagnostic Lab

Dr. Brown

Shareable

Complete Blood Counts

(Shareable for fees)

23

Wasco 7120 Slide Stainer

Room 2049

Clinical Diagnostic Lab

Dr. Brown

General Hematology Staining

Cytocentrifuge (Shareable for fees)

24

Ace (Alfa Wassermann)

Blood Gas: ABL 5

Room 2049

Clinical Diagnostic Lab

Dr. Brown

Blood Chemistry Machines

(Clinical Chemistry) (Shareable for fees)

25

Marathon 2100R Super speed

Centrifuge

Room 2018

Dr. Jackson

For RNA extraction only

26

Tissue Tek VIPs-Tissue processor

Room 2053

Dr. Billups

Tissue sectioning

(Shareable for fees)

27

Shandon Slide Stainer

Room 2053

Dr. Billups

For tissue staining with H & E stain

28

Cryostat

Room 2053

Dr. Billups

Use to cut unfixed tissue samples

29

Leica Embedding center

Room 2053

Dr. Billups

Use to embed processed tissue samples

30

Electron Microscope

Room 2067

Dr. Billups

Use Shareable

31

Dako Auto Stainer

Room 2068

Dr. Billups

Immuno-Histochemistry

(Shareable for fees)

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