Lab Equipment

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Our 9.4T MRI

9.4 T Varian vertical bore MRI with small animal holder, anesthesia, and animal monitoring systems
 

Tissue culture space

Tissue culture room with biosafety cabinets
 

2nd floor common
2nd floor Common-2

Shared core room with -80ºC freezers, BioRad ChemiDoc imaging system, cryostat, microplate reader, Malvern DLS, lyophilizer, Milli-Q water system, dishwasher, autoclave
        

Confocal

Zeiss LSM510 confocal microscope
 

Barnes maze setup
Morris water maze setup

Animal behavioral equipment (Barnes maze, Morris water maze, open field, elevated plus) and analysis software (EthoVision)
 

 

Walk-in cooler

Walk-in cooler
 

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Nanoparticle synthesis equipment

 

Available user facilities

Biomedical Obesity Research Core - Molecular and Cellular Biology, Metabolic Studies, Animal Behavior Research, Small Animal Imaging, Biostatistics and Computational Services

Animal facility - Animal husbandry, surgical supplies and support, breeding services, small animal imaging

Nebraska Center for Materials and Nanoscience - Nanomaterials fabrication and characterizations

Center for Biotechnology - Electron microscopy, confocal microscopy, flow cytometers, cryostats, genomics, bioinformatics

Center for Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine - Small animal imaging services, nanomaterial characterizations