Core Equipment
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES EQUIPMENT CORE
The Department of Biomedical Sciences core equipment facilities are located throughout the second and third floor of the Medical School or in the neighboring MWAH building. All faculty labs have access to these facilities and the equipment is maintained by the department. Key contact personnel for each piece of equipment are listed. Training for each piece of equipment is required and can be arranged through the PI or lab members. If no one is available, please contact Annette Rod (arod@d.umn.edu) to arrange orientation and training.
Shared Equipment Available
Many of our pieces of equipment are shared and available to use by faculty and lab staff. Each piece of equipment listed below is hyperlinked to a document where you can find necessary information.
Standard Equipment:
Specialized Equipment:
Seahorse XF96 Extracellular Flux Analyzer
Whitley H35 HEPA Hypoxystation
Tissue/Cell Prep Equipment:
Ultrasonic Processor, Sonicator
Quantification, Imaging and Histology:
Licor Odyssey Infrared Imager, Phosphoimager
Leica EG1160 Embedding Station
RT-PCR:
Microscopy:
Flow Cytometry:
Contact
Research Infrastructure Manager/Medical School Safety Officer
- Annette Rod: arod@d.umn.edu
Microscopy Manager
- Jim Bjork: jbjork1@d.umn.edu