July 2008 The Histology Facility is now located in newly renovated space in C7716, and is now part of the new Morphologic and Molecular Pathology Research Lab. Additional consultations with pathologists are available for researchers in the new location, while all services remain available as before.

March 17, 2008 1 PM C4702: Seminar on MesoScale Discoveries ECL immunoassay platform (Sensitive rapid detection in complex biological matrices like serum)

 MARCH 2008 Free Demo of MesoScale Discoveries protein array reader in C1733.

January 2008 Both Clinical and Research  Flow Cytometry Services have moved to renovated lab space in C3603

July 2007 The Functional Genomics Facility has moved to the Hershey Center for Applied Research, Room 3200. We now deliver samples there daily from Refrigerator B in C1734, and DeCyder and qRT-PCR analyses can be run from the Computer in C1734B. Follow links at left for more details.

 March 2007 NEW INSTRUMENTS & SERVICES include Small Molecule Mass Spectrometry, Wyatt Light Scattering accurate macromolecule sizing (Flanagan Lab),  Multichannel Fluorescence Microscopy (Grigoryev Lab), Solution Phase NMR for structure & Metabolite determination (contact Ira Ropson), and iTRAQ quantitative proteomics

Jan 2006 - New LOWER DNA Sequencing prices, $9.50 per sequence run

Aug 2005 - New LOWER oligo prices - $0.33 per base, no set up charges.

Laser-Capture Microdissection (Zeiss P.A.L.M.) available in Functional Genomics Core

New Equipment in the Macromolecular/Proteomics Core:
Beckman-Coulter PF-2D Whole Protein two-dimensional separation system, using Chromatofocussing followed by Reverse Phase liquid chromatographic separation columns to separate whole protein mixes.

Mini-symposium "Using High-Performance CodeLink Microarrays"

was held Tuesday, March 29th

To find out more about CodeLink Microarrays and other new services in our Functional Genomics facility, contact Dr. Bill Freeman:  x280248, wfreeman@psu.edu



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