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Offers services from sample preparation to image processing.Provides instrumentation for use such as electron microscopy, light microscopy, and access to other instrumentation for use in sample prep.
Proper citation: Ohio State University Campus Microscopy and Imaging Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025078) Copy
https://researchservices.pitt.edu/facilities/electronics-shop
Core specializes in electrical design, fabrication, and repair of research equipment and instrumentation.
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Dietrich School Electronics Shop Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025113) Copy
https://research.med.psu.edu/core-facilities/atomic-force-microscopy-core/
Provides College of Medicine research community with access to atomic force microscopy equipment and expertise.
Proper citation: Penn State Hershey College of Medicine Atomic Force Microscopy Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025075) Copy
Core specializes in metabolomic analysis. Provides Orbitrap Exploris 240 mass spectrometer, as well as dedicated staff for consultation and the analysis of biological samples.
Proper citation: University of Rochester Medical Center Metabolomics Resource Core Facility (RRID:SCR_024998) Copy
https://eelliottnew.weebly.com/pitt-isotope-tracers-lab.html
One of several isotope labs in Department of Geology and Environmental Science formerly known as Regional Stable Isotope Lab for Earth and Environmental Science Research, has capacity for wide variety of isotopic measurements in multitude of sample media. Capabilities include: Nitrate (?15N, ?18O, D17O);Greenhouse and trace gases like carbon dioxide (?13C, ?18O), nitrous oxide (?15N, ?18O), methane (?13C); Nitrogen, carbon, and sulfur (?15N, ?13C, ?34S) in organic and other solid materials (e.g., biota, soils);Ammonium (?15N); Dry reactive nitrogen deposition (?15N-NH3, ?15-NO2, and ?15N-HNO3); and Carbonates (?13C, ?18O).
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Pitt Isotope Tracer Lab Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025145) Copy
https://knightadrc.wustl.edu/professionals-clinicians/request-center-resources/
Provides on request resources including Data: clinical and cognitive measures as well as MRI and amyloid imaging scans; Tissue: frozen brain tissue, paraffin brain sections, antemortem CSF, DNA, fibroblast, dermal fibroblasts, plasma (fasting and non-fasting) and iPSC; Participants: eligible participants may be invited to enroll in research of other investigators after appropriate review. Researchers can use the request portal to review Center guidelines and policies; view available data and tissue; access data tables and codebooks; and submit request for resources.
Proper citation: Washington University School of Medicine Knight ADRC Request Center Resources Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025254) Copy
Gnotobiotic Animal Core Laboratory is a BSL2-compliant mouse facility providing isolators for studies requiring a controlled microbiotic environment. All husbandry and upkeep services are provided. Additional specialized support is also available.
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Gnotobiotic Animal Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025220) Copy
https://www.resources.pitt.edu/index.html?all_cores=1
Drosophila Facility specializes in producing drosophila media in bulk and making it available to local investigators.
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Drosophila Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025221) Copy
Health Sciences Mass Spectrometry Core provides liquid chromatography high resolution mass spectrometry (LC-HRMS) services for metabolomics, lipidomics and proteomics. Expert staff provide assistance throughout the full lifespan of all projects from experimental design and sample preparation through statistical analysis and interpretation of datasets.
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Mass Spectrometry Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025222) Copy
https://www.pediatrics.pitt.edu/research/cores-and-research-support/flow-cytometry-core
Flow Cytometry Core at John G. Rangos Sr. Research Center is a BSL2+ compliant cytometry analysis and sorting facility located at the John G. Rangos Sr. Research Center in Lawrenceville serving investigators from across the University of Pittsburgh.
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Flow Cytometry Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025223) Copy
https://vmi.pitt.edu/research/cores/ultrasonography/
Small Animal Ultrasonogrphy Core provides high frequency ultrasound for non-invasive, in vivo, real-time, high-resolution imaging of tissue structure and function in small animals.
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Small Animal Ultrasonography Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025225) Copy
https://www.structbio.pitt.edu/index.php/facilities/cryoem
Facility provides access to cutting edge instrumentation for high resolution structural analysis of proteins, protein complexes, viruses, macromolecular assemblies, cellular organelles, and bacterial cells., THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on September 16,2025.
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Cryo-electron Microscopy Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025216) Copy
Core offers services for custom synthesis and characterization of peptides, peptoids and small molecule constructs. The facility has extensive capabilities for technologically advanced custom modifications such as bioconjugations and targeted therapeutic strategies. State of the art HPLC and mass spectrometry capabilities as well as services in support of protein, siRNA, antibody and small molecule quantification and characterization are available
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Peptide and Peptoid Synthesis Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025219) Copy
https://mageewomens.org/for-researchers/core-facilities/momiforresearchers
Core provides collection of obstetric biological materials from prenatal visits through delivery along with annotated clinical information. In addition to specimen access, MOMI staff can provide study design assistance as needed.
Proper citation: Magee-Womens Research Institute Magee Obstetric Medical and Infant Database and Biobank Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025230) Copy
Provides expertise and research infrastructure across four key Cores of Biostatistics, Data Management and Information Systems, Qualitative Analysis, and Data Coordination.
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Center for Research on Healthcare Data Center Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025227) Copy
https://www.pediatrics.pitt.edu/research/cores-and-research-support/bioinformatics-core
Bioinformatics Core Facility at the John G. Rangos Sr. Research Center provides bioinformatics as well as biostatistics services across a wide range of disease domains. The next-generation sequencing data analysis includes, but is not limited to, whole genome-, whole exome-, bulk and single cell epigenome-, bulk and single cell transcriptome, spatial transcriptome, microbiome, metabolome, proteome and lipidome data analysis. The facility specializes in T-, and B- cell repertoire data analysis, multi-omics initiatives, and multimodal analysis. Shiny dashboard and other web application development is also supported.
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Bioinformatics Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025228) Copy
https://my.creighton.edu/researchservices/corefacilities/histologycore/
Facility provides equipment and services for studies utilizing animal and human tissues. Services include Sample, Processing, Embedding, Sectioning, Histochemistry, Immunohistochemistry, Imaging, Microscopy. Equipment includes microtomes for paraffin sections, cryostat for frozen sections, vibratome for plastic sections, and Nikon Eclipse Ci-L microscope for brightfield and fluorescence applications.
Proper citation: Creighton University Histology Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025163) Copy
https://mageewomens.org/for-researchers/core-facilities/confocal-microscope-core
Core for imaging from single plane acquisition, to Z-stacks and 3D reconstruction, and to live imaging on slides or in tissue culture dishes. Microscopes are user operated after intensive training and demonstration of proficiency.
Proper citation: Magee-Womens Research Institute Confocal Microscope Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025213) Copy
https://ctsi.pitt.edu/research-services/core-services/biostatistics-epidemiology-research-design/
Core provides consultation regarding study design, statistical analyses, power and sample size calculations and data collection for clinical and translational studies and grant applications. BERD offers consultation for collecting and managing data using the REDCap system. BERD also offers a series of workshops to provide essential elements involved in data collection, data management and creating reports for research studies.
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Clinical and Translational Science Institute Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025214) Copy
https://www.rad.pitt.edu/mrrc-home.html
Core is dedicated to development and application of magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance spectroscopy for medical and biological research. MRRC is whole-body imaging capable with specialty in anatomical MRI imaging of brain, spine, extremities, liver, bladder as well as functional MRI to study cognitive, sensory, and motor function in the brain.
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Magnetic Resonance Research Center Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025215) Copy
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