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  1. Instrument/equipment

    Stylus profilometer

    The Bruker Dektak XT stylus profilometer measures step heights, surface profiles and roughness using a stylus with a 12.5 um radius tip. 

    Located within Yale Institute for Nanoscience and Quantum Engineering (YINQE)

    Sungwoo Sohn, PhD

    Associate Director of Facilities
  2. Instrument/equipment
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    Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)

    This instrument measures the weight loss of material due to thermal effects. Technical specifications and limits of the equipment are listed below.

    Located within Mechanical and Thermal Analysis Instrumentation Core (MTAIC)

    Amit Datye, PhD

    Primary Contact
  3. Instrument/equipment
    Researcher and participant in a TMS experiment. Photo by Anton Grassl, courtesy of SmithGroup

    Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)

    Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a noninvasive method of brain stimulation that uses electromagnetic pulses to inhibit, excite, or modulate neural activity. 

    Located within BrainWorks

    Roeland Hancock

    Director
  4. Core/facility
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    Yale University Cleanroom

    The University Cleanroom provides a controlled environment that maintains intentionally low concentrations of pollutants to allow for uncontaminated scientific research.

    Yong Sun

    Primary contact Director
  5. Core/facility
    Benches with microscopes

    West Campus Imaging Core

    We offer access to and training in the use of a variety of confocal and epifluorescence microscopes as well as light-sheet, laser microdissection, and atomic force microscopy.

    Joerg Nikolaus, PhD

    Director
  6. Core/facility

    West Campus Materials Characterization Core

    We offer a variety of materials characterization tools, including spectroscopy, microscopy, and X-ray fluorescence and diffraction.

    Min Li, PhD

    Director
  7. Instrument/equipment

    Wet benches

    Process benches, Westar resist spin coater, programmable hotplate, and regular hotplate.

    Located within West Campus Cleanroom

    Lauren McCabe, PhD

    Primary contact
  8. Core/facility
    Exterior entrance of BrainWorks. Photo by Anton Grassl, courtesy of SmithGroup

    BrainWorks

    BrainWorks houses all major neurotechnologies for non-invasive studies of the human brain.

    General inquiries

  9. Core/facility

    Yale Institute for Nanoscience and Quantum Engineering (YINQE)

    We offer access to electron microscopy, atomic force microscopy, and electron-beam lithography for students, postdocs, and faculty.

    Sungwoo Sohn, PhD

    Primary contact Associate Director of Facilities
  10. Instrument/equipment

    Zeiss Lightsheet Z.1 Microscope

    A selective plane illumination microscope (SPIM).

    Located within Light Microscope Imaging Facility on Science Hill

    Joseph Wolenski, PhD

  11. Instrument/equipment

    Zeiss LSM 880 Airyscan confocal microscope

    Zeiss LSM 880 Airyscan confocal microscope

    Located within Confocal Microscopy at CCMI

    Mateus Guerra, PhD

    Primary contact Associate Director
  12. Instrument/equipment

    Zeiss LSM 980 confocal microscope with Airyscan

    Zeiss LSM 980 confocal microscope with Airyscan

    Located within Light Microscope Imaging Facility on Science Hill

    Joseph Wolenski, PhD