Department of Biology
General Facilities
General Facilities
- Freezers at -20 and -70 degrees for maintenance of tissue, protein and DNA samples
- Incubators at 4, 15, 37, 45, 60 degrees – maintenance and growth of bacterial, cell, and tissue cultures
- Two autoclaves to support cell biology and microbiology labs that require sterile supplies
- MilliQ Water System for preparation of ultra-pure water for cell culture and other technical applications
- Fume hoods for working with hazardous chemicals
- Liquid nitrogen freezers for long term cryopreservation of cell cultures
- Networked PCs for hands on problem solving in molecular biology and ecology teaching laboratories