Cores Directory

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Listing of research core items

  1. Instrument/equipment

    Teaching cleanroom

    The teaching cleanroom is located in Becton 400.

    Located within Yale Cleanroom Facilities

    Cleanroom Staff

  2. Services

    Testing

    Genetic testing available at the DNA Diagnostics Laboratory

    Located within DNA Diagnostics Laboratory

    Dan Dykas

  3. Instrument/equipment
    TGA Zoomed Out

    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
  4. 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
  5. Core/facility

    Yale Translational Research Imaging Center (Y-TRIC)

    We facilitate translational animal research with small- and large- animal housing, surgery, and state-of-the-art imaging resources.

    Albert Sinusas, MD

    Director
  6. Core/facility

    West Campus Analytical Core

    Our instruments help characterize and elucidate the structures of chemical and biophysical samples. We train researchers.

    Terence Wu

    Director
  7. 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
  8. Core/facility
    Micrograph of zinc metal organic frame, photo courtesy Sarah Ostresh and Charles Schmuttenmaer

    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
  9. Instrument/equipment

    Wet benches

    The cleanroom houses bench fume hoods that are dedicated to acid use, base use, solvent use, and the RCA cleaning process.

    Located within Yale Cleanroom Facilities

    Cleanroom Staff

  10. Services

    Whole mouse phenotyping

    Macroscopic (gross) and histopathologic (microscopic) evaluation.

    Located within Comparative Pathology Research Core

    Carmen Jane Booth, DVM, PhD

    Director of Comparative Pathology Research
  11. 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.

    Roeland Hancock, PhD

    Director
  12. Core/facility

    Wu Tsai Institute Microscopy Shared Facility

    The facility, run by the Center for Neurodevelopment and Plasticity of the Wu Tsai Institute, is composed of two parts.

    Lin Shao, PhD

    Director of Microscopy