Additional Resources
Available Equipment
Common use
equipment is available on all floors of the new Bioscience Research Building.
For more information, please see Dr. Kevin McIver's CBMG Retreat Presentation:
Core Facilities and Common Equipment
Update.
- A Typhoon Imager (1st floor): fluorescence, chemiluninescence, phosphoimaging.
- Fuji Imagers (2nd and 3rd floors): phosphoimager, takes both Kodak and Fuji screens
- Fuji Cooled CCD (3rd floor): chemiluminescence
- Beckman Optima L90 Ultracentrifuge (1st and 2nd Floor): SW32 Ti, SW41 Ti, SW55 Ti, 90 Ti
- Beckman Optima L100 Ultracentrifuge(2nd Floor): 100 Ti
- Beckman Optimax Tabletop (2nd Floor): MLA-130, MLS-50
- Superspeed centrifuges: Sorvall RC-6
- BioRad Gel Documentation Systems
- Kodak X-OMAT Film Developer (2nd floor)
- Zeiss Inverted Fluorescence Scope (3rd floor)
Additional information regarding other common equipment resources available within the College of Chemical & Life Sciences will be posted here soon.
This page is currently under construction.....
Available Shared Equipment
Centrifuges
| Equipment Type |
Vendor | Model |
Location(s) | Contact |
| Superspeed Centrifuge |
Sorvall | RC-6 |
0125 BRB |
Dr. C. Chang (carenc@umd.edu) Dr. J. Kwak (jkwak@umd.edu) |
| Superspeed Centrifuge | Sorvall | RC-6 | 3117 BRB |
Dr. V. Lee (vtlee@umd.edu) |
| Superspeed Centrifuge | Sorvall | RC-5B | 2121 MICB | |
| Ultracentrifuge | Beckman | Optimax 130k table top |
0233 BRB |
Dr. C. Chang (carenc@umd.edu) Dr. J. Kwak (jkwak@umd.edu) |
| Ultracentrifuge | Beckman | Optima L90K | 3117 BRB |
Dr. V. Lee (vtlee@umd.edu) |
| Ultracentrifuge | Sorvall | OTO-65B | 2121 MICB |
|
| Ultracentrifuge | Sorvall | OTO-65B | 2121 MICB |
|
| Speed Vac System |
Thermo Savant |
120-115 | 0219 BRB |
Dr. C. Chang (carenc@umd.edu) Dr. J. Kwak (jkwak@umd.edu) |
Centrifuges
| Equipment Type |
Vendor | Model |
Location(s) | Contact |
| Superspeed Centrifuge |
Sorvall | RC-6 |
0125 BRB |
Dr. C. Chang (carenc@umd.edu) Dr. J. Kwak (jkwak@umd.edu) |
| Superspeed Centrifuge | Sorvall | RC-6 | 3117 BRB |
Dr. V. Lee (vtlee@umd.edu) |
| Superspeed Centrifuge | Sorvall | RC-5B | 2121 MICB | |
| Ultracentrifuge | Beckman | Optimax 130k table top |
0233 BRB |
Dr. C. Chang (carenc@umd.edu) Dr. J. Kwak (jkwak@umd.edu) |
| Ultracentrifuge | Beckman | Optima L90K | 3117 BRB |
Dr. V. Lee (vtlee@umd.edu) |
| Ultracentrifuge | Sorvall | OTO-65B | 2121 MICB |
|
| Ultracentrifuge | Sorvall | OTO-65B | 2121 MICB |
|
| Speed Vac System |
Thermo Savant |
120-115 | 0219 BRB |
Dr. C. Chang (carenc@umd.edu) Dr. J. Kwak (jkwak@umd.edu) |
Imagers
| Equipment Type |
Vendor | Model |
Location(s) | Contact |
| Gel Doc System |
Bio-Rad |
Gel Doc |
0219 BRB |
Dr. C. Chang (carenc@umd.edu) Dr. J. Kwak (jkwak@umd.edu) |
| Phosphor Imager |
Fuji | SAL 5100 |
3227 BRB |
Dr. J. DeStefano () |
| Phosphor Imager |
Fuji | Typhoon | 1231 BRB |
Dr. J. DeStefano () |
|
Cooled CCD Camera for Phosphor Imager |
Fuji | LAS 3000 |
3227 BRB |
Dr. J. DeStefano () |
| Phosphor Imager | Bio-Rad | FX ProPlus |
0107 MICB |
Amy Beaven (abeaven@umd.edu) |
Additional Miscellaneous Equipment
| Equipment Type |
Vendor | Model |
Location(s) | Contact |
| Speed Vac System |
Thermo Savant |
120-115 | 0129 BRB |
Dr. C. Chang (carenc@umd.edu) Dr. J. Kwak (jkwak@umd.edu) |
| Speed Vac System |
Thermo Savant |
120-115 | 3207 |
Dr. K. McIver (kmciver@umd.edu) |
| Incubator Shaker |
Barnstead | MaxQ 5000 | 0207 BRB |
Dr. C. Chang (carenc@umd.edu) Dr. J. Kwak (jkwak@umd.edu) |
| Incubator Shaker | Barnstead | MaxQ 5000 | 0231 BRB |
Dr. C. Chang (carenc@umd.edu) Dr. J. Kwak (jkwak@umd.edu) |
| Incubator Shaker |
Barnestead |
MaxQ 3000 |
3111 BRB |
Dr. K. McIver (kmciver@umd.edu) |
| Incubator Shaker |
Barnstead | MaxQ 5000 |
3117 BRB |
Dr. V. Lee (vtlee@umd.edu) |
| Incubator Shaker |
Barnstead | MaxQ 3000 |
3111 BRB |
Dr. K. McIver (kmciver@umd.edu) |












