Molecular and Microbiology

  • Laminar flow hood, UV-sterile for molecular biology [below]
  • Ultra-low temperature (-80°C) freezer, for biological specimens.
  • Autoclave sterilizer
  • Beckman® refrigerated centrifuge
  • Beckman® Optima TLX ultracentrifuge
  • Barnstead® Nanopure, UV/UF water system
  • Hybridization Incubator
  • New Brunswick Scientific BioFlo 110 Fermentor/Bioreactor
  • UltraLum® gel documentation station
  • Hitachi® MicroSpec, UV-Vis spectrophotometer [left]

Organic Chemistry

  • Fume hoods, organic geochemistry
  • Flash chromatography apparatus
  • Turbovap® concentrator
  • Explosion-proof refrigerator, freezer, for organic solvent
  • Muffle furnace, 1200°C

Instrument Room

  • Agilent HPLC-MS Quadrupole mass spectrometer with APCI and ESI ionization sources and fraction collector [right]

  • Agilent® 6890 Gas Chromatograph/5973 inert mass spectrometer

  • DeltaPlus Advantage stable isotope mass spectrometer, with “moving-wire interface” [below]

  • Vacuum line for cryogenic separation of gases

  • Laminar flow hood, ventilated, for micro-sampling