Cores Directory

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Listing of research core items

  1. 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

    Managing Director
  2. 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 Cleanroom Facilities
  3. Services

    Microbiology Service

    Bacterial culture, identification, optional antibiotic sensitivity and resistance, and fungal isolation from animal specimens.

  4. Instrument/equipment
    Workstation with scientific equipment

    Microscope suite

    Antechamber with a sink, lab bench, imaging platforms and dissecting microscope for specimen preparation and a dark imaging room that houses the microscope.

    David Gonzalez, MHS LAT

  5. Instrument/equipment

    Microtome

    A microtome makes possible the sectioning of soft material for TEM analysis.

    Sungwoo Sohn, PhD

    Associate Director of Facilities
  6. Core/facility

    Molecular and Serological Diagnostics

    We test tissues, cells, feces and environmental samples for veterinary viruses, bacteria, parasites, and fungi by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and reverse transcriptase-PCR (RT-PCR), and mouse and rat sera for viral antibodies.

  7. Instrument/equipment
    A simulated outdoor environment in the CAVE

    Motion capture and immersive lab

    The CAVE is an immersive virtual reality environment for naturalistic stimulus presentation and behavioral testing. Two-dimensional and three-dimensional images, videos and games can be displayed across three walls and a floor. Motion capture, EEG, and fNIRS systems can be integrated.

    Located within BrainWorks

    Roeland Hancock

    Director
  8. Instrument/equipment
    Pala cell sorter and single-cell dispenser

    Namocell Pala cell sorter/cell dispenser

    Affordable, easy-to-use, low maintenance, and requires minimal training to operate.

    Fiona Hall, PhD

  9. Services

    Necropsy Service

    For research animals only.

    AJ Nugent

    Necropsy Scheduling
  10. Services

    Data storage and computing

    BrainWorks data products are archived, processed, and shared on the Milgram computing cluster.

    Located within BrainWorks

    Roeland Hancock

    Director, BrainWorks
  11. Instrument/equipment

    NMR and EPR

    We offer a range of NMR and EPR spectrometers.

    Robert Berry, PhD

    NMR Spectroscopist
  12. Core/facility
    Dr.Oligo 192 DNA/RNA Synthesizer

    Keck Oligo Synthesis Resource

    We provide high-quality, timely DNA and RNA synthesis in individual tubes or plates.

    Oligo Synthesis Lab