Facilities
3D-Printing Laboratory (including Bioprinting): Biofab WFD program has several 3D printers, including the robust teaching tool (SE3D Mini R3bel single and dual-head), to SLA Formlabs 3B printers.
EN/ISO-14644 Class 7 US Federal Standard 209 (Class 10,000) Clean Room. A shared facility equipped for fabrication of prototype devices in GMP-like conditions.
Cell Biology Facility: 720 sq. ft. Provides extensive capability for in-vitro characterization of materials. Cell culture experimentation and experimental design; assay development, equipment assistance and user training in cell culture technique and research. Four laminar flow hoods, four incubators, inverted and reflected light microscopes, benchtop microcentrifuge, fluorescence and absorption plate readers, horizontal gel electrophoresis apparatus, 24-well PCR thermal cycler is available for DNA and RNA analysis, realtime thermal cycling system for DNA/RNA copy number determination, hybridization and allelic discrimination. Shared ownership of confocal laser scanning (Zeiss LSM410) and Confocal multiphoton microscopy (Leica TCS S2 AOBS) facility.
