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IRF houses biotechnological equipment that provide investigation ranging from single cell and molecular level analysis to whole animal imaging. Additionally, the IRF maintains a full range of ancillary equipment available for sample preparation, image enhancement, and data analysis.
Proper citation: University of South Carolina Instrumentation Resource Core Facility (RRID:SCR_024955) Copy
https://ilabs.uw.edu/meg-brain-imaging/
Magnetoencephalography facility focusing on children. Equipped with MEGIN TRIUX Neo system with helium recycler, MAGSTIM EEG data acquisition system, Tucker-Davis Technologies RZ6 for stimulus generation, Epson Home Cinema 3200 for video projection, custom video recording system with 4 cameras, Eyelink eyetracker, and Polhemus 3D digitizer.
Proper citation: University of Washington I-LABS MEG Brain Imaging Center Core Facility (RRID:SCR_024836) Copy
Core subcores include Drug Design, Synthesis and Validation Laboratory, ADMETox Laboratory,Zebrafish Laboratory. Offers experts and technologies to provide services tailored to drug development needs. Can assist with drug screening and design from small molecules to peptides, development and applying methodologies to synthesize drug candidate, and validate its chemical structure and purity. Offers services to detect and quantify drugs in biological samples. Follow-up studies can be conducted using services of ADMETox subcore to characterize drug candidate toxicity, efficacy, and pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profiles, and assist in developing appropriate formulation and delivery approaches.
Proper citation: Creighton University Drug Discovery and Delivery Core Facility (RRID:SCR_024817) Copy
https://www.bidmc.org/research/core-facilities/glycomics-core
Glycomics Core provides services, instrumentation and expertise in glycomics. Services include Glycan Microarrays,Glycan analysis by Mass Spectrometry, Distribution of specific reagents,Trainings.
Proper citation: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Glycomics Core Facility (RRID:SCR_024818) Copy
https://my.creighton.edu/researchservices/corefacilities/innovativegenomicsbioinformaticscore/
Provides services for genomics research that range from sequencing to data analysis. Instruments available include Illumina NextSeq 2000, 10x Genomics Chromium iX Controller, Agilent TapeStation 4200, and Qubit Flex Fluorometer.
Proper citation: Creighton University Innovative Genomics and Bioinformatics Core Facility (RRID:SCR_024816) Copy
http://www.spatialtechnology.org
Core for spatial and single cell technologies provides expertise, training, education and equipment. Supports projects, starting from consultation with matching right technologies to project needs, budget, and timeline. Provided services include single cell and spatial assays, tissue preparations, staining, sequencing, bioinformatic analyses.Equipment include 10x Genomics Visium,10x Genomics Xenium,Akoya PhenoImager HT whole slide scanner, Akoya Phenocycler Fusion,Bruker Vutara VXL,Nanostring GeoMX DSP, Vizgen MERSCOPE, Epredia TMA Grandmaster and more.
Proper citation: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Spatial Technologies Unit Core Facility (RRID:SCR_024905) Copy
https://www.danforthcenter.org/our-work/core-facilities/plant-growth/
Core offers scientists variety of advanced plant growth spaces and expert horticultural services.This includes Greenhouse Complex,Growth Chamber facility and Headhouse space. Greenhouses are designed for cultivation and containment of research crops, including regulated and protected plant materials.All greenhouses are environmentally controlled for temperature, humidity and light levels, and have automated irrigation and nutrient delivery capability using Argus Control Systems. Many houses have 14 to 20 ft sidewalls for growing taller crops, as well as in-floor heating, height-adjustable light canopies and automated irrigation capabilities. Over 95% of the greenhouse complex utilizes high intensity, energy-efficient horticultural LED lighting. Plant Growth Facility has multiple special-use work spaces including potting areas, seed processing, seed storage coolers, plant dry-down and soil handling rooms, autoclave, fertigation/utility rooms, as well as general storage space.Core is also responsible for managing Seed Storage coolers housing Danforth Center Institutional Seed Collection.
Proper citation: Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Plant Growth Core Facility (RRID:SCR_024902) Copy
Core is committed to developing scientific partnerships with research labs to develop and deploy LC/MS and GC/MS methods specifically tailored to meet the needs of every project. Provides suite of technologies, experimental design support and staff expertise to deliver metabolomics, lipidomics, and proteomics capabilities to VARI scientists and collaborators. Analytical capabilities are combined with custom informatics and statistics solutions.Specific capabilities include: Metabolomics and Lipidomics liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC/MS) systems (Thermo Orbitrap ID-X, Thermo Orbitrap Exploris 240, and Agilent 6470 QQQ) and gas chromatography (GC)/MS systems (Agilent 5977b (2), Thermo 7610 ISQ) dedicated to small molecule analysis;Proteomics nano LC/MS systems (Orbitrap Eclipse and Orbitrap Exploris 480) for protein analysis; Bioinformatics for developing and maintaining informatics pipelines for mass spectrometry data analysis and visualization.Major equipment in the facility includes Thermo Scientific Orbitrap ID-X LC/MS,Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris 240 LC/MS,Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Eclipse nanoLC/MS,Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris 4800 LC/MS,Agilent 6470 Triple Quadrupole LC/MS ,Agilent Infinity 1290II UPLC,Agilent 5977B GC/MS,Thermo Scientific ISQ7610 EI/CI enabled GC/M.
Proper citation: Van Andel Institute Mass Spectrometry Core Facility (RRID:SCR_024903) Copy
https://genetics.med.upenn.edu/cores/pgsc/
Provided services include molecular profiling of DNA and RNA on different platforms, Sanger sequencing, full service Next Generation Sequencing with different applications and bioinformatics, fragment analysis including human cell line authentication., THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on September 16,2025.
Proper citation: University of Pennsylvania Penn Genomics and Sequencing Core Facility (RRID:SCR_024999) Copy
https://stemcell.ucla.edu/microscopy-core
Microscopy Core is collaboration of Broad Stem Cell Research Center and Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology at UCLA. Provides high resolution technologies for imaging and analyzing molecular and structural organization of cells and tissue as well as bioengineered materials. Services include confocal, wide field fluorescence and live cell imaging, as well as image analysis software.
Proper citation: University of California Los Angeles Broad Stem Cell Research Center Microscopy Core Facility (RRID:SCR_024914) Copy
https://pme-ciic.prod.uchicago.edu/core-facilities/single-cell-immunophenotyping
Core is self service facility that provides access to specialized instrumentation for phenotyping and genotyping of immune cells. Offers single cell next generation sequencing and quality control technologies. All instruments are located in the laboratories of four different CIIC investigators (KCBD 10220E and 10220C), and are available for use by the larger UChicago community.
Proper citation: University of Chicago Single Cell Immunophenotyping Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025140) Copy
Core provides technical expertise, advice, and training and is comprised of three functional sections: Molecular cloning (plasmid, virus, CRISPR/Cas9); Viral vectors (lentivirus, adenovirus, adeno-associated virus); Animal services (transgenic, knockout, cryopreservation, re-derivation, and more). Services offered include Assistance for generating recombinant plasmids; Design and implementation of CRISPR/Cas9 technology for in vivo and in vitro work; Mouse and rat transgenesis,including transgenic and knockout/knockdown techniques using pronuclear injection, ES cell injection/chimera, and CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing; Production of lentivirus, adenovirus, and adeno-associated virus vectors; Additional animal testing and procedures: teratoma and chimera testing to validate putative pluripotent stem cell lines, cryopreserve or re-derive of valuable transgenic lines (sperm or embryos).
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Genome Editing, Transgenic and Virus Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025151) Copy
https://vmi.pitt.edu/research/cores/ultrasonography/
Core provides expertise and high frequency ultrasound instrumentation suitable for image acquisition and analysis applicable to your research studies. Provides Fuji/Visualsonics Vevo 3100 ultrasound imaging machine to perform ultrasounds on small animals. The scanner has high temporal and spatial resolution; current imaging probes utilize frequencies from 13-55 MHz.
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Small Animal Ultrasonography Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025152) Copy
Facility offers cell analyzers and cell sorters as well as expertise in large range of traditional immunophenotyping and small particle, geo-physical applications.
Proper citation: California Institute of Technology Flow Cytometry and Cell Sorting Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025087) Copy
https://researchservices.pitt.edu/facilities/mass-spectrometry-lab
Core provides mass spectrometry instruments including Bruker Daltonics UltrafleXtreme MALDI TOF-TOF, Shimadzu Instrument LCMS-2020,Shimadzu Instrument QP2010S GCMS,Thermo Fisher Oribtrap Exploris 240,Thermo Scientific Q-Exactive Oribtrap for determining masses of particles, and elemental composition of sample or molecule.
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Dietrich School Mass Spectrometry Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025123) Copy
https://researchservices.pitt.edu/facilities/nmr-spectroscopy-lab
Facility specializes in training users in both solution phase and solid state NMR across all active nuclei and multiple NMR experients
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Dietrich School NMR Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025126) Copy
https://www.mines.edu/shared-facilities/project_category/water-quality-analysis/
Core facility houses the capability to test water using multiple instruments and techniques including : Ion Chromatography, which is an analytical technique for determining the concentration of anions in aqueous solutions such as fluoride, chloride, nitrate, phosphate and sulfate; Carbon and nitrogen analysis, which incorporates measurements of total carbon, total inorganic carbon and total organic carbon together with total nitrogen; and other parameters such as pH, alkalinity, turbidity, conductivity (and others) using instrumentation and kits.
Proper citation: Colorado School of Mines Shared Instrumentation Facility Water Quality Analysis Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025080) Copy
https://biotech.unl.edu/cryoem
Core facility is dedicated to structural characterization of biological samples and microcrystals using cryo-electron microscopy. CryoEM workflows including, single-particle CryoEM, Cryo-electron tomography , and Micro crystal electron diffraction. Instrumentation includes TFS 200kV Glacios CryoTEM, equipped with zero-loss Selectris Energy Filter, Flacon 4i Direct Electron Detector, and Ceta-D camera, Pelco Easy Glow Discharger, TFS Vitrobot Mark IV, and Leica EM GP2. We also present all the capacities for storing and shipping samples. Facility has Data storage Server and Live processing workstation for our users� convenience, including data processing suites RELION and CryoSPARC available at our campus supercomputer Swan cluster at the Holland Computer Center.
Proper citation: University of Nebraska Lincoln CryoEM Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025012) Copy
Advanced imaging core for multi channel fluorescence imaging,3D imaging, super resolution imaging, scanning, image analysis in cancer research. Technical services are forcused on fluorescent in situ hybridization, immunohistochemistry, and microdissection of biological material.
Proper citation: University of Manitoba Genomic Centre for Cancer Research and Diagnosis Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025133) Copy
https://hillmanresearch.upmc.edu/research/facilities/cancer-proteomics/luminex-core-laboratory/
Facility utilizes LabMA system developed by Luminex Co., for protein analysis that permits simultaneous quantitative analysis of up to 100 different proteins, peptides, or RNA molecules in single microtiter well. Commercially available assays from Millipore, R&D Systems, Bio-Rad or Thermofisher are also used for analysis.
Proper citation: University of Pittsburgh Luminex Core Facility (RRID:SCR_025134) Copy
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