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Biology

INSTRUMENTREMARKSLOCATION
Optical Microscope with micromanipulatorsBright-field, GFP and DIC modes, CCD camera, vibration-damped stage for mounting electrodes and micromanipulators, manual and motorized micromanipulators for electrophysiologyBio room

Computer system for imaging / device monitoring / electrophysiologyDual 19" display for monitoring images and data simultaneously, multichannel DAC/ADC interface allows observation of multiple signalsBio room

Optical Microscope for multicolor fluorescence measurementsOptics for simultaneously producing 488, 568 and 647 nm beams for epifluorescence microscopy; telescope lenses for illumination adjustment; 10x, 40x, 60x, 100x inverted objectives; ICCD with quad view filter for viewing multicolor emissionsBio room

Computer controlled transport station (3)Includes current amplifiers (2x), lock in amplifiers (3x) and computer with DAC/ADC interface, shielded switchboxes for studying multi-device chipsBio room

Pump-1Automatically infuses fluid from a syringe for sensing studiesBio room

Pump-2Infuses or withdraws fluid from two syringes simultaneously for sensing studiesBio room

AutoclaveBio room

IncubatorMaintains set temperature and CO2% in atmosphere, equipped with dual CO2 cylinders for uninterrupted gas injectionBio room

PicoinjectorBio room

Dual automatic temperature controllerMaintains microscope stage at physiological temperatures for examination of cellsBio room

Intracellular ElectrometerStimulates cells and measures responsesBio room

centrifugeWith controlled sample coolingBio room

-80°C freezerFor long term preservation of biological samples such as DNAWet lab

Mini-peristaltic pumpMaintains a continuous flow of fluid for cell studiesBio room

Auto chloridizerFor preparing Ag/AgCl reference electrodesBio room

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