Resources

Resources at the University at Buffalo

BIAcore X facility

 

Biomedical Research Service/Viral Vector Core

Reagents and services involving cellular & biochemical assays, enzyme analysis, molecular biology, DNA vectors, recombinant adenovirus

Center for Computational Research

High Performance Computing; High End Visualization

Chemistry Instrumentation Center (CIC)

Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry Facility, EPR Spectroscopy and NMR Spectroscopy, Spectrophotometry, Thermal Analysis, Single Crystal X-Ray Structural Analysis
http://www.chem.buffalo.edu/instrument_center.php

Comparative Medicine / Laboratory Animal Facilities

http://www.research.buffalo.edu/laf/

Confocal Microscopy and Flow Cytometry Facility

Confal and fluorescence Microscopy, Flow Cytometry, Laser capture dissecting system, Microplate readers (absorbance, fluorescence, luminescence), Phospoimagers, Molecular Imaging (densitometers, BioRad Gel Doc), Real Time Quantitative PCR

Gene Expression Resource

Affymetrix GeneChip System, ABI Sequence Detector System, DNA Fragment Analysis System, Agilent Bioanalyzer, PSQ Pyrosequencer, NanoDrop spectrophotometer

Gene Targeting and Transgenics Resource

Human Research Subjects Protection

http://www.research.buffalo.edu/rsp/

Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee

http://www.research.buffalo.edu/rsp/

Microarray and Genomics Resource

Microscopic Imaging Facility

Fluorescence microscopy and image deconvolution, Scanning electron microscopy, Transmission electron microscopy

Preclinical Imaging Resource

Wide-bore small animal MRI, real-time and multispectral fluorescence in vivo imaging systems

Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Resources and Instrumentation

• Computational Facilities:  Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Analysis, LMVA (Laboratory for Molecular Visualization and Analysis (Molecular modeling and computation, pharmacogenomic analysis
• Pharmaceutical Genetics Laboratory
• Circular Dichroism Facility
• Fluorescence Facility
• DSC/TGA (calorimetry) Facility
• Liquid Chromatograpy/Mass Spectrometry (LCMS) Facility

http://pharmsci.buffalo.edu/facilities/

Proteomics Facility

2D-DIGE (two dimensional difference gel electrophoresis)

MALDI-TOF (Matrix-assisted, Laser-Desorption-Ionization/Time of flight) mass spectrometry

Research Institute on Addictions

shRNA Core Facility

Toshiba Stroke Research Center

Toxicology Research Center (TRC) Analytical Laboratory

Virtual Reality Laboratory

Shared Resources at Member Institutions

The New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics & Life Sciences (COE)

Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute (HWI)

Shared Resources at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI)

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