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http://tools.thermofisher.com/content/sfs/manuals/cms_040970.pdf
Automated PCR instrument for automated amplification of nucleic acids with Polymerase Chain Reaction. It has reaction volumes of up to 50 uL and sample temperature range of 4 to 99.9 C.
Proper citation: Thermo Fisher: Applied Biosystems: GeneAmp 9700 PCR Thermocycler System (RRID:SCR_018436) Copy
Provides services for USED lab instrument repairs.Recertified laboratory equipment commercially available. Comes fully re-certified to manufacturers standards with 90 day warranty.
Proper citation: Certified Genetool, Inc. (RRID:SCR_018678) Copy
Center coordinates ideas and investments to advance and democratize access to Stanford cores, instrumentation, scientific and technical staff, allowing users to perform innovative, rigorous experiments.
Proper citation: Stanford University Community of Shared Advanced Research Platforms (RRID:SCR_022986) Copy
Femto Pulse System separates large molecular weight DNA fragments and detects nucleic acids into femtogram range.Fragment analyzer that provides pulsed field power supply which allows large molecular weight DNA fragments to be separated and nucleic acids detected into femtogram range. Ability to separate high molecular weight DNA up to 165 kb and detect nucleic acids down to 50 fg per uL input concentration makes system ideal for long-read NGS QC, gDNA, small RNA, or cfDNA analysis from low concentration samples.
Proper citation: Agilent: Femto Pulse System (RRID:SCR_018058) Copy
https://pathology.med.upenn.edu/research/core-resources/tumor-tissue-biospecimen-bank
Centralized biorepository of human biosamples. TTAB is responsible for the collection, processing, and storage of human blood, fluid, and tissue at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. TTAB has a collection bench within Surgical Pathology Suite at Hospital of University of Pennsylvania (HUP).� Our collection bench sits adjacent to frozen section teams managing clinical sample collection and allowing for tight integration of tissue sample collection with clinical pathology teams.
Proper citation: University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine Tumor Tissue Biospecimen Bank Core Facility (RRID:SCR_022430) Copy
https://www.med.upenn.edu/ifi/cytofservicecenter.html
CyTOF�enables multi-parametric high-dimensional single�cell analysis�of more than 40 markers per cell, with�minimal background and compensation�issues.�Core�offers variety of�CyTOF-related services including�reagent distribution, consultation,�antibody conjugation, and data acquisition.�
Proper citation: University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine IFI CyTOF Service Center Core Facility (RRID:SCR_022410) Copy
https://www.zeiss.com/microscopy/us/products/confocal-microscopes/lsm-900-with-airyscan-2.html
Laser scanning confocal microscope for multiplex imaging and analysis., THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on September 16,2025.
Proper citation: Zeiss: LSM 900 with Airyscan 2 (RRID:SCR_022263) Copy
BioBank supports researchers by providing centralized access to large number of annotated blood and tissue samples.
Proper citation: University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine Penn Medicine BioBank Core Facility (RRID:SCR_022415) Copy
Flow cytometer gains full visible spectrum coverage to collect all light emitted without need for filter changes, increasing dye flexibility and number of simultaneous colors. Uses unmix spectral data live in BD FACSDiva Software while retaining familiar compensation workflow. May improve resolution of difficult cells and populations using autofluorescence unmixing.
Proper citation: BD Biosciences: FACSymphony A5 SE Cell Analyzer (RRID:SCR_022674) Copy
https://www.scireq.com/flexivent/
System for small animal pulmonary function. Used for in vivo respiratory mechanics measurements. Goes beyond traditional resistance and compliance mechanics of pulmonary ventilation, and captures details about mechanical properties of conducting airways, terminal airways and parenchyma. Achieves sensitivity and reproducibility by precisely controlling experimental conditions.
Proper citation: SciReq: flexiVent system (RRID:SCR_022673) Copy
https://www.biomerieux-usa.com/clinical/nuclisens-easymag
System for total nucleic acid extraction from variety of sample types and volumes. System automates enhanced magnetic silica version of bioMérieux’s proprietary BOOM technology gold standard for universal extraction of RNA and DNA.Clinical use includes nucleic acid extraction in front of molecular infectious disease assays, molecular oncology assays, molecular genetics assays.
Proper citation: BioMerieux: NucliSens easyMAG system (RRID:SCR_022666) Copy
https://www.ohsu.edu/multiscale-microscopy-core
Multiscale Microscopy Core at OHSU is electron microscopy core that provides services and training to academic and corporate users.
Proper citation: Oregon Health and Science University Multiscale Microscopy Core Facility (RRID:SCR_022652) Copy
https://www.wpiinc.com/var-2273-constant-current-stimulus-isolator
Automated bipolar pulsing for zero net charge on biological preparations. Includes Constant current, Unipolar and bipolar stimulation modes, Built-in non-compliance alarm, Optically isolated input Standard TTL triggering, DC test mode. Powered by 9 V alkaline or rechargeable batteries.
Proper citation: WPI: Constant Current Stimulus Isolator (RRID:SCR_022660) Copy
https://www.fluidigm.com/products-services/instruments/biomark-hd
Automated, high performance PCR/qPCR system that uses microfluidics technology to process samples at nanoliter scale volumes for gene expression, genotyping, sample identification, copy number variation analysis and digital PCR. With wide range of integrated fluidic circuit (IFC) formats available, scaling from mid to high throughput on single system.
Proper citation: Standard BioTools: Biomark HD system (RRID:SCR_022658) Copy
https://us.ohaus.com/en-US/Products/Balances-Scales/Portable-Balances/CS-Series/CS200P
OHAUS CS lightweight, portable, compact balance for use in laboratory, industrial, education and home use applications. CS offers great value without sacrificing accuracy for weighing jobs of 200g to 5000g.
Proper citation: OHAUS: CS200P Portable Balance (RRID:SCR_022536) Copy
https://www.npielectronic.com/product/pdes-module/
Pneumatic drug ejection. Used to apply ionic and non-ionic substances in small amounts. Locally precise application with microJECT pipette holder with built-in valve. Also available as 19″ stand alone device.
Proper citation: NPI: Pressure Application Module (RRID:SCR_022657) Copy
https://www.artec3d.com/portable-3d-scanners/artec-eva
3D scanner for making quick, textured, and accurate 3D models of medium sized objects such as human bust, alloy wheel, or motorcycle exhaust system. Used for capturing objects of almost any kind, including objects with black and shiny surfaces.
Proper citation: Artec 3D: Eva Fast 3D scanner (RRID:SCR_022589) Copy
https://www.artec3d.com/portable-3d-scanners/artec-spider
3D scanner based on blue light technology. Precision instrument for CAD users and engineers. Used for capturing small objects or intricate details of large industrial objects in high resolution, with accuracy and brilliant color.
Proper citation: Artec 3D: Space Spider (RRID:SCR_022588) Copy
https://www.licor.com/bio/odyssey-xf/
System includes Odyssey XF Imager and Empiria Studio Software for streamlined image acquisition, organization, and analysis of Western blots. Used for imaging near infrared and enhanced chemiluminescent Western blots, to detect multiple targets on same blot with two channel multiplex fluorescence, and document DNA gels.
Proper citation: LI-COR: Odyssey XF Imaging System (RRID:SCR_022510) Copy
https://www.rcon-ndt.com/products/radiography/x-ray-systems/phoenix-nanotom-s/
Nanofocus computed tomography system for applications in material science, precision injection moulding, micromechanics, electronics geology and biology. System includes nanofocus X-ray tube, precision mechanics and advanced software modules. Used for range of 3D CT applications., THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on September 16,2025.
Proper citation: GE: Phoenix Nanotom S system (RRID:SCR_022582) Copy
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