Common Equipment List

 

Room    

Common Name

General Description

Contact

Usage

932

Warm Room

Kept at 37 degree Celsius 

Martinez
626-4250

Heavy
932

Labline, shaker table

In warm room for bacteria cultures. Holds 50-250 ml

Elik Essif
626-6516

Moderate
933

Cold Room

Walk in room kept at 4 degree Celsius 

Martinez
626-4250

Light
951 Konica, Film Developer for chemiluminescence  Produces 8x11in only negatives of radio labeled gels and blots

Elik Essif
626-6516

Moderate
964 High Speed Centrifuge Beckman J2-21 Large floor model centrifuge capable of refrigerated 24 hour. Spins at 24,000 RPM

Gillies
626-5050

Light
965 Cold Room Kept at 4degree Celsius 

Elik Essif 
626-6516

Light
966 Autoclave Amsco 2022 Used for the sterilization of surgical equipment and the rendering of bio hazardous wastes to a benign state

Gillies
626-5050

Moderate
3908 Konica Film Developer for chemiluminescence Produces 8x11in only negatives of radio labeled gels and blots

Elik Essif
626-6516

Heavy
3910 Cold Room Walk in room kept at 4 degree Celsius 

Taylor
626-1510

Heavy
3912 Xenox photocopier Digital copy that replicated at 65 CPM

Carol Sesma

Heavy
3931 Cryo Room This room is for storage of samples in liquid nitrogen dewars

Elik Essif
626-6516

Moderate
3932 Vacuum Oven, Lablines squaroid  Capable of temperatures of 300 degree Celsius under vacuum

Elik Essif
626-6516

Light
3956 High Speed Centrifuge Large floor model centrifuge capable of refrigerated 24 hour. Spins at 24,000 RPM

Martinez
626-4250

Heavy
3956 Ultra Centrifuge Beckman L5-50 B Large floor model centrifuge capable of refrigerated 24 hour. Spins at 80,000 RPM

Martinez
626-4250

Moderate
3956 Corning Megapure double water distiller Creates ultra pure water for cell culture

Elik Essif
626-6516

 
3956 Ultra Centrifuge Beckman L8-70M  Large floor model centrifuge capable of refrigerated 24 hour. Spins at 80,000 RPM

Elik Essif
626-6516

Moderate
3956 High Speed Centrifuge Beckman J2 HS Large floor model centrifuge capable of refrigerated 24 hour. Spins at 30,000 RPM

Elik Essif
626-6516

Heavy
3956 Kodak Gel Imager Reads through the use of a ethidium bromide filter labeled gels in the 256 nanometers excitation range or no filter can be used to quantify gels in the physical light range

Elik Essif
626-6516

Moderate
3956 Free Standing Orbital Shaker Incubator Labline 3525 Variable temperature/speed normal atmosphere incubator with 50-2000 ml flask holders

Powis

Heavy
3956 Spectrophotometer Beckman DU7 Uses UV light to measure concentration proteins of DNA and RNA

Gerner
626-2197

Heavy
3956 Slab Dryer Model 583 Biorad scientific instruments  Desiccates gels via low heat and low vacuum

Nelson

Moderate
3956 Ice Machine A water ice machine solely for lab prep work

Gerner
626-2197

Heavy
3956 Isotemp oven/Incubator Fischer Scientific Capable of temperatures of 220 degree Celsius 

Gerner
626-2197

Light
3956 Incubator VWR1560 Used for bacteria incubation set at 38 degree Celsius

Nelson

Heavy
3956 Sonicator Scottsman Used to break down bacteria and tissue for analysis

Gerner
626-2197

Moderate
3956 Beckman Ultra Centrifuge XL-70 Large floor model centrifuge capable of refrigerated 24 hour. Spins at 80,000 RPM

Elik Essif 
626-5616

Heavy
3956 Cold Rom Kept at 4 degree Celsius

Gerner
626-2197

Heavy
3956 Analytical Research Labs, Luminometer monolight 3010 Reads luciferase assays in 5 ml polystyrene cuvetts

Gerner
626-2197

Moderate
3956 High Speed Centrifuge Beckman J2-21M  Large floor model centrifuge capable of refrigerated 24 hour. Spins at 30,000 RPM

Gerner
626-2197

Heavy
3956 Beckman Scintillation Counter LS5000TD  Uses 25ml or smaller vials to read radio labeled samples. Reads C14 tritium S35 and P32

Gerner
626-2197

Heavy
3956 Floor standing orbital shaker incubator, NBS 25 Variable temp/speed normal atmosphere incubator with 50-2000ml flask holders 

Boden
626-6006

Heavy
3956 Ly-Cor near infrared imager Used for gel & small Animal imaging  

 Medium

3956 Beckman-Coulter Vi-Cell Counts and reads Viability of cell

Gerner
626-2197

Heavy

3956 Ciphergen  

Thompson-
Carino

Low

3959 High Speed centrifuge J2-21M Large floor model centrifuge capable of refrigerated 24 hour. Spins at 30,000 RPM

Lake

Moderate

3964 BIO-RAD, Gel dryer 583 Desiccates gels via low heat and low vacuum

Elik Essif           626-6516

Moderate
3965 Table Top Orbital Shaker Incubator  Variable temperature/speed normal atmosphere incubator with 10-500 ml flask holders

Martinez          626-4250

Light
3965 Spectro Photometer Beckman 640B Uses UV light to measure concentrations of proteins of DNA and RNA

Elik Essif           626-6516

Heavy
3965 Beckman Scintillation Counter LS6000TA Uses 25ml or smaller vials to read radio labeled samples. Reads C14 tritium S35 and P32

Elik Essif           626-6516

Heavy
3965 Molecular Dynamics, Phosphorimager Storm 860 Able to read radio labeled gels and blots via phosphoralation that have been exposed to europa treated plates. It also Fluorimages at excitation levels of 450 and 535 nm.

Powis

Heavy
3965 Tabletop orbital shaker incubator by NBS Tabletop orbital shaker incubator set at 37 degrees C

Boden
626-6006

Light
3965 Tomy Mini Ultra Centrifuge High speed centrifuge for small samples

Baker

Medium

3965 PCR workstation Clean bench for prepping PCR work

Baker

Medium

3965 Ventana Auto Slide Stainer Stains slides for primary antibodies

Einspahr

Medium
3965 Biophotometer for micro pipettes Measures luminescence in small samples

Baker

Medium
3965 Countertop climate controlled shaker table Mixes and incubates bacteria cultures

Baker

Medium
3965 Lamiter Flow Hood Preps cultures for hypoxia chamber

Baker

Medium
3965 Sigma Tabletop Centrifuge High speed centrifuge

Baker

Heavy
3965 In-Vivo 400 Hypoxia Chamber Sustaining cultures in low oxygen

Baker

Heavy
3965 Tetrads PCR work

Futscher

Heavy
3965 Freeze-Mobile Freeze-drying samples for later use

Jacobsen

Medium
3965 Synergy 2 96-well plate reader that reads luminescence and visible wavelength

Baker

Heavy
3965 Ice Maker  

Baker

Heavy
3966 Ice Machine A water ice machine solely for lab prep work

Epner

Heavy
3966 Autoclave amsco SG 120 Used for the sterilization of surgical equipment and the rendering of bio hazardous waste to a benign state

Epner

Heavy
4908 Warm Room Walk in room kept at 37 degrees C

Lake

Moderate
4950 Cold room Kept at 4 degrees C

Lake

Heavy
4956 Cold room Kept at 4 degrees C

Boden
626-6006

Heavy
4964 Savant, Speedvac Concentrator with refrigerated condensation trap Desiccates and concentrates samples using centrifugal force combined with sublimation

Boden
626-6006

Moderate
4964 Scintillation Counter Beckman 3801 Uses 25 ml or smaller vials to read radial labeled samples reads C14, tritium, S35, P32

Alberts
626-7685 

Heavy
4964 Thermoline oven  Capable of sustained temperatures of 300 degrees C

Boden
626-6006

Light
4964 Lab Oven Blue M Capable of reaching temperatures of 400 degrees C

Boden
626-6006

Light
4964 Ultra Centrifuge Beckman, L8-70M Large floor model centrifuge capable of refrigerated 24 hour. Spins at 80,000 RPM

Alberts
626-7685

Heavy
4964 Ice Machine A water ice machine solely for lab prep work

Alberts
626-7685

Heavy
4964 BIO-RAD slab dryer model 483 Desiccates gels via low heat and low vacuum

Boden
626-6006

Heavy
4965 Cold Room Kept at 4 degrees C

Chow 
626-3358

Light
4966 Autoclave, amsco SG120 Used for the sterilization of surgical equipment and the rendering of bio-hazardous waste to a benign state

Alberts
626-7685

Heavy
4964A Packard scintillation counter topcount 96 well plate reader Reads I125, CR51, Fluorescent labeled samples in 96 well plates

Lake

Moderate