Instrumentation

Multi-modal data generation and high-content imaging & analysis​

Revvity Operetta CLS High-Content Microscope

  • 5X to 63X magnification
  • 8 excitation/emission filters
  • Up to 1536-well plates
  • LED & environmental controls for live-cell imaging
  • Real-time image analysis
     

Tecan Spark Cyto Plate Reader

  • Flexible wavelength selection
  • Absorbance, luminescence, fluorescence intensity (top and bottom reading), TRF, TR-FRET, fluorescence polarization
  • AlphaScreen and AlphaLISA technology
  • Cell imaging: Brightfield and fluorescence (up to 4 channels) at 2/4/10X magnification.
  • Confluence/Viability analysis
  • Up to 1536-well plates

 

Liquid handling for combinatorial screening and less reagent usage​

Labcyte Echo 650

  • Tip-less contact-free acoustic dispenser
  • Nanoliter volumes (2.5nL per droplet)
  • Combinatorial screens and cherry picking

Liquid Handling Decks In Baker Hood (HEPA) Enclosures

  • Small molecule library arraying and cherry picking
  • Automated cell plating, administration and removal of compounds

Tecan Evo 100

  • 96-channel pipetting head and plate gripper
  • Integrated automated CO2 incubator

Integra Assist Plus

  • 8-channel and 12-channel pipettes
  • 1-channel for cherry picking and randomization
  • Modules for plate tilting, snap-cap tubes, passive cooling
  • User-friendly software for walk-up use

 

 

Integrated Robotic Automated Assay Platform

  • Tecan Evo 150 liquid handling deck for compound and reagent delivery
  • BioTek 406 plate washer (cell plating and washing, ELISA-type assays)
  • Automated microplate centrifuge
  • Liconic STR 240 incubator
  • HighRes AmbiStore plate stacker
  • Integrated with Tecan Spark Cyto Plate Reader and Operetta CLS High-Content Imager

 

BL2+ Screening Platform

  • BL2+ cell culture hoods and 4 HeraCell incubators