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Listing of research core items

  1. Services
    Genomic

    DNA/RNA QC analysis service

    QC using the Agilent TapeStation 2200 allows researchers to analyze the quantity and size of DNA or RNA while using only a few microliters of precious sample.

    Located within Keck DNA Sequencing Facility

    Keck DNA Sequencing

  2. Instrument/equipment

    Dry and plasma etching

    Dry and plasma etching tools provide the capability to etch metals, semiconductors, and organic films at controllable rates with high selectivity.

    Located within Yale Cleanroom Facilities

    Lauren McCabe

    Assistant Director
  3. Core/facility

    Earth Materials Characterization Center (EMC2)

    We offer materials physics equipment including microscopy, spectroscopy, deformation tools, and sample-prep tools for sample characterization work.

    Damanveer Grewal, PhD

    Director
  4. Instrument/equipment
    Researcher and participant in the EEG suite. Photo by Anton Grassl, courtesy of SmithGroup

    Electroencephalography (EEG)

    Electroencephalography (EEG) reveals brain function with millisecond precision by measuring, at the scalp, the minute magnetic fields generated by neural activity.

    Located within BrainWorks

    Roeland Hancock

    Director
  5. Instrument/equipment

    Electron microscopes

    YCR has a Titan Krios on West Campus, a Glacios and a Tecnai T12 at the Yale School of Medicine, and a Glacios and a Talos L120C on Science Hill.

    Located within Yale CryoEM Resource

    Jianfeng Lin, PhD

    Managing Director
  6. Core/facility
    Electron micrograph

    Electron Microscopy Facility at CCMI

    The Electron Microscopy Facility at the Center for Cellular and Molecular Imaging (CCMI) provides investigators with a wide range of electron microscopy services.

    Xinran Liu, MD, PhD

    Director
  7. Core/facility
    Custom titanium mini dual slider alongside a quarter for scale

    YSM Electronic & Machine Shop

    We offer custom design, fabrication, and repair services at the Yale School of Medicine as well as tools for loan. We build prototype devices for medical research.

    Rob Oliver

    Director
  8. Services

    Elemental abundance

    Services for measuring the abundance of elements in a sample

    Located within Yale Analytical and Stable Isotope Center (YASIC)

    Brad Erkkila

    Director
  9. Instrument/equipment

    EM CCMI instruments

    Microscopes, sample preparation, carbon evaporators, and advanced cryo FIB lamella milling for cryo electron tomography.

    Located within Electron Microscopy Facility at CCMI

    Xinran Liu, MD, PhD

    Facility Director
  10. Services

    EM CCMI services

    Project consultation and experimental design, sample preparation, and imaging with transmission and scanning electron microscopes. 

    Located within Electron Microscopy Facility at CCMI

    Xinran Liu, MD, PhD

    Facility Director
  11. Instrument/equipment

    Equipment

    YCGA has state-of-the-art equipment for NGS library preparation and sequencing and expert staff who provide a range of genomics services to internal and external users.

    Located within Yale Center for Genome Analysis (YCGA)

    Primary contact

  12. Instrument/equipment

    Eye tracking

    Our EyeLink 1000 Plus systems offers high-speed, precise eye tracking with flexible head-fixed and head-free modes for cognitive and vision research.

    Located within BrainWorks

    Roeland Hancock

    Director, BrainWorks