Research Equipment
IMCI has purchased the following equipment for U of I researchers. If you would like to use any of this equipment for your own projects, please contact the person listed below. And remember, if you use the equipment, please cite the grant.
| Equipment | Description | Purchase Date | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confocal Microscope | Nikon CrestOptics X-Light Confocal Microscope | June 2023 | IDAC (LSS 447) | Raquel Simao-Gurge |
| Spectral Cell Sorter | Invitrogen Bigfoot | June 2022 | IDAC (LSS450) | Raquel Simao-Gurge |
| Biomolecular Imager | Amersham Image Quant 800 | June 2022 | Molecular Biology Core (Gibb 242) | Raquel Simao-Gurge |
| Digital PCR System | BioRad QX200 AutoDG Droplet Digital PCR System | June 2021 | Genomics Resources Core (IRIC 252) | Dan New |
| Peptide Synthesizer | Biotage Initiator-Alstra Microwave Peptide Synthesizer | May 2021 | Chemistry (Renfrew 218) | Kristopher Waynant |
| Genome Sequencer | Pacific Biosciences Sequel II | May 2019 | Genomics Resources Core (IRIC 252) | Dan New |
| Rotor and Phenobooth | Singer Instruments Rotor (bench top robot for microbial array manipulation) and PhenoBooth (for colony imaging) | Jan 2018 | IDAC (LSS 242) | Raquel Simao-Gurge |
| In Vivo Imaging System | IVIS Lumina III Optical Imager from Perkin-Elmer | Jan 2018 | Laboratory Animal Research Facility (Gibb 54a) | Shirley Luckhart |
| Micro-calorimeter | Affinity Isothermal Titration Calorimeter Low Volume Gold Cells | Oct 2016 | Molecular Biology Core (Gibb 242) | Chris Marx |
| Cytometer | Beckman Coulter CytoFLEX S Flow Cytometer | Nov 2016 | IDAC(LSS 450) | Raquel Simao-Gurge |