Cores Directory

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Listing of research core items

  1. Instrument/equipment

    LSM 880 Confocal Microscope

    A Zeiss Axio Observer Z1 inverted microscope.

  2. Services

    Assorted machine shop services

    Loans, spare parts, and materials

    Anthony DeSimone

  3. Services

    Custom machining

    The Machine Shop provides custom machining for Yale and the local community.

    Anthony DeSimone

  4. Core/facility

    Macromolecular Structure Analysis Consultation

    We advise on the analysis of experimental charge density maps and electrostatic potential maps, large-scale structures, X-ray crystallography, cryoEM, and spectroscopic data, as well as on macromolecule structure illustration.

    Jimin Wang, PhD

    Primary contact Research Scientist
  5. Instrument/equipment
    Scientist and participant inn the BrainWorks MRI. Photo by Anton Grassl, courtesy of SmithGroup

    Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

    MRI reveals the structure and function of the brain at high spatial resolution.

    Located within BrainWorks

    Roeland Hancock

    Director, BrainWorks
  6. Core/facility

    Magnetic Resonance Research Center (MRRC)

    The core provides state-of-the-art MR equipment, infrastructure, and expertise for the development and application of MRI and MRS methodology in biomedical research.

    Robert Fulbright, MD

    Medical Director
  7. Instrument/equipment
    Photo of MEGIN TRUIX Neo system and shielded room.

    MEGIN TRUIX neo MEG

    MEG measures the weak magnetic fields generated by the electrical activity of the brain.

    Located within BrainWorks

    Roeland Hancock

    Director, BrainWorks
  8. Instrument/equipment
    Scientist and participant in the OPM room. Photo by Anton Grassl, courtesy of SmithGroup

    Magnetoencephalography (MEG)

    Magnetoencephalography (MEG) reveals brain function with millisecond precision by measuring the minute magnetic fields generated by neural activity.

    Located within BrainWorks

    William Mennie

    Research Associate
  9. Core/facility

    Mechanical and Thermal Analysis Instrumentation Core (MTAIC)

    The core provides mechanical and thermal properties characterization of materials and devices, housing a range of instruments, including thermal analyzers and rheometers.  Trainings are required in order to use MTAIC equipment.

    Amit Datye, PhD

    Primary contact Associate Research Scientist, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
  10. Instrument/equipment

    Metrology

    Zygo 3D Optical Profiler, Olympus Optical Microscope, and Celestron Stereo Microscope

    Located within West Campus Cleanroom

    Lauren McCabe, PhD

    Primary contact
  11. Instrument/equipment

    Metrology

    Metrology tools offer the ability to characterize thin films, including via an optical microscope, spectral reflectometry, ellipsometry, stylus profiler, and optical profilometer.

    Located within Yale University Cleanroom
  12. Services

    Microarray genotyping and gene expression profiling

    Traditional microarray services to analyze gene expression pattern, DNA sequence polymorphism (SNPs genotyping), and methylation.