CETS maintains a suite of common equipment items for use by researchers in the Faculty of Medicine. Training and technical support is available upon request at [email protected]
CENTRIFUGES - Low Speed
Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
3121 Sorvall Legend XFR [floor model] Sorvall Thermo Fisher Scientific   Log Sheet
3121 ST 16R [table top] Sorvall Thermo Fisher Scientific   Log Sheet
3156 Sigma 4-15C [13,500rpm] [tabletop] Qiagen Sigma   Log Sheet
4200B hall J6-M1 [4,200rpm]  low speed Beckman   Y

CENTRIFUGES - High Speed

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
2541 Avanti J-25 [25,000rpm] Beckman   Y
3121 Avanti J-25 [25,000rpm] Beckman   Y
4100B hall Avanti J-25 [25,000rpm] Beckman   Y
4172C hall Avanti J-20 XPI [20,000rpm] Beckman   Y
3502 Avanti JXN-26 (26,000rpm) Beckman   Y
4522 RC 6+ Sorvall    

CENTRIFUGES - Ultra

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
3121 Optima L-90K [90,000rpm] Beckman   Y
3502 Optima XPN-100 [100,000rpm] Beckman   Y
4258 Optima XPN-100 [100,000rpm] Beckman   Y
4172C Optima L-100 XP [100,000rpm] Beckman   Y
4522 Optima L-100 XP [100,000rpm] Beckman   Y
3156 Optima MAX [130,000rpm tabletop] Beckman   Y
4258 Optima MAX-XP [150,000rpm tabletop] Beckman   Y

ROTORS - SORVALL Low & High Speed

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
3121 M-20 + flat sw plates [part #50115385] [4,000rpm] Thermo Scientific part #75003624  
3121 BIOLiner + buckets [part #75003668] [3,500rpm] Thermo Scientific  part #75003667  
3121 BioSEAL FIBERLite F15-6x100y [15,000 rpm] Thermo Scientific    
3121 TX400 (753629)+SW buckets (75003655] [5,000rpm] Thermo Scientific  rotor #75003629  
4522 SLA-3000 Super Lite Thermo Scientific Sorvall 40889016  
4522 SH-3000 + buckets P/N 11788 & P/N 11779 Sorvall    

ROTORS - BECKMAN Low & High Speed [Max.speed]

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
CTE 4.6 JA-10 [10,000rpm] Beckman 95U 4757 Y
CTE 4.6 JA-10 [10,000rpm] Beckman 09U 1524 Y
3121 JA-20.1 [20,000rpm Beckman 05U 2624 Y
CTE 4.6 JA-25.15 [25,000rpm] Beckman 02 E 2079  
CTE 2.1 JA-25.50 [25,000rpm] Beckman 15U6367 Y
3520 JA-25.50 [25,000rpm] Beckman 09U 4846 Y
3121 JA-25.50 [25,000rpm] Beckman 13U5793 Y
CTE 4.6 JA-25.50 [25,000rpm] Beckman 13U5824 Y
CTE 2.1 JLA-16.250 [16,000 rpm] Beckman 15U5757 Y
3121 JLA-16.250 [16,000 rpm] Beckman 05U2990 Y
3520 JLA-16.250 [16,000 rpm] Beckman 98U829 Y
CTE 4.6 JLA-16.250 [16,000 rpm] Beckman 13U5186 Y
3502 JLA-10.500 [10,000rpm] Beckman 21U3020 Y
4200B hall JS 4.2 [4,200rpm] Beckman 14T 405  

ROTORS - BECKMAN Ultra [Max.speed]

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
3121 SW 32 Ti [32,000rpm] + [buckets 130.3] Beckman 13U3854 Y
3502 SW 32 Ti [32,000rpm] + [buckets 129.8 Beckman 13U3855 Y
CTE 4.6 SW 32 Ti [32,000rpm] + [buckets 130.2] Beckman 09U 2348 Y
CTE 4524 SW 32 Ti [32,000rpm] [buckets 130.3] Beckman 09U 2347 Y
3121 SW 40 Ti [40,000rpm] + [buckets 108.4] Beckman 09U 11618 Y
3121 SW 41 Ti [41,000rpm] + [buckets 105.1] Beckman 12E 2574 Y
CTE 4.6 SW 41 Ti [41,000rpm] + [buckets 105.0] Beckman 09E 1500 Y
CTE 4521 SW 55 Ti [55,000rpm] [buckets 39.8] Beckman 09U 3564 Y
3121  SW 60 [60,000rpm] + [buckets 44.6] Beckman 2048 Y
3121 Type 45 Ti [45,000rpm] Beckman 00U 3578 Y
3121 Type 60 Ti [60,000rpm] Beckman 3338 Y
3121 Type 70 Ti [70,000rpm] Beckman 767 Y
CTE 4.6  Type 70 Ti [70,000rpm] Beckman 09U T321 Y
3121 MLA-80 [80,000rpm] Beckman 00U 431 A Y
3121 MLA-130 [130,000rpm] Beckman 00U 468 Y
3121 TLA 100.3 [100,000rpm] + adaptors Beckman 16U4180 Y
CTE 4.6 TLA 100.3 [100,000rpm] + adaptors Beckman 21U4366 Y
3121 TLA -120.1 [120,000rpm] Beckman 00U 638 Y
CTE 4.6 TLS 55 Beckman 1531  

COOLING SYSTEMS

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
0509 -80°C Freezer (rescue) Forma Scientific #917    
0511 -80°C Freezer (rescue) Sanya VIP Series MDF-U72V    
0511 -80°C Freezer (rescue) Thermo Scientific Forma chest 958   see Tech Supp.
3121 -80°C Freezer (rescue) pHcbi VIP+ Series KM-DUX18001A    
3156 -80°C Freezer (rescue) Thermo Scientific Forma #907   see Tech Supp.
4258 -80°C Freezer (rescue) pHcbi VIP+ Series KM-DUX18001A    
4172C hall -80°C Freezer (rescue) Thermo Scientific Forma 88000 Series   see Tech Supp.
4200B hall -80°C Freezer (rescue) Sanya VIP Series MDF-U72V   see Tech Supp.
various Fridge (back-up)     see Tech Supp.
various -20°C Freezers (4 for back-up)     see Tech Supp.
2nd floor CTEs Controlled Temperature Environment Rooms [CTE]      
3rd floor CTEs Controlled Temperature Environment Rooms [CTE]      
4th floor CTEs Controlled Temperature Environment Rooms [CTE]      
1128 Dry Ice - place order via Medistore - delivery or pick up      
CTE 3.6 Liquid N₂ Dewer with dispenser .    
CTE 4.6. Liquid N₂ Dewer with dispenser      

FILM PROCESSORS & UV TRANSILLUMINATORS

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
4262 SRX-101A Processor [24/7 usage] Konica Minolta    
3520 UV Transilluminator [312 variable intensity] Fisher Biotech    
4258 UV Transilluminator [UV box to cut gels] FOTODyne    

DRYING SYSTEM

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
3121 Centrifugal Concentrator LABCONCO   Y
3121 Freeze Dryer with Small Tray Dryer LABCONCO   Y
3121 Freeze Dryer with 8-Port Manifold LABCONCO   Y
3121 Freeze Dryer with 8-Port Manifold+Mini Stoppering Chamber LABCONCO   Y
4176 N Evaporator Organomation Association   Log Sheet
3226 Hydro Tech Vacuum Pump Bio-Rad    
3226  583 Gel Dryers (x2) Bio-Rad    
4258 Isotemp Drying Oven Fisher Scientific   Log Sheet

ICE MACHINES

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
2nd floor hall near 2210 Ice Machine Hoshizaki    
3203 Ice Machine Hoshizaki    
4th floor behind elevator Ice Machine Hoshizaki    

IMAGING SYSTEMS - Chemi Docs

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
2541 Chemi Doc MP Imaging System (with stain free technology) Bio-Rad   Y
3156 Chemi Doc MP Imaging System (with stain free technology) No EtBR! Bio-Rad    
4176 Chemi Doc MP Imaging System (with stain free technology) No EtBR! Bio-Rad   NO reservation  required
3502 Image Quant LAS4000 [digital imaging for sensitive, quantitative imaging of gels / blots / colonies; equipped to perform UV & visible (RGB) fluorescence imaging] chemi. membranes & gels GE Healthcare   Y
4176 Image Quant LAS4000 [digital imaging for sensitive, quantitative imaging of gels / blots / colonies; equipped to perform UV & visible (RGB) fluorescence imaging] chemi. membranes & gels; NO EtBR! GE Healthcare   NO reservation  required

IMAGING SYSTEMS - Gel Docs

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
3156 Gel Doc XR+ System [for EtBr, Coomassie & silver-stained gel] Bio-Rad    
4258 Gel Doc XR+ System [for EtBr, Coomassie & silver-stained gel] Bio-Rad    

IMAGING SYSTEMS - Near-Infrared

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
3156 Odyssey Fc [for chemi. & quantitative near-infrared fluor. detection] Li-Cor   Y

IMAGING SYSTEMS - Phosphor Imaging

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
4258 Typhoon Trio Phosphorimager (variable mode) GE Healthcare   Y
4168 2 X Storage Phosphor Screen GE Kodak   Log Sheet

MISCELLANEOUS

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
3156        
4176        
3502 H35 Hypoxystation HypO₂xygen Whitley   Y
4176 Sucrose Gradient Fractionation System Brandel   Y
4176 NEX-Cellometer K2 Nexcelom Bioscience ESBE    
4176 N₂ Evaporator Organomation Association   Log sheet
4176 MagNA Lyser Roche/Thermo Fish   Log sheet
3174 4D-Nucleofector Core Unit System [X & Y Units] Lonza   Y
3156 BenchTop Lyophilizer with manifold VirTis   Log sheet
4258 Fisher Scientific Isotemp Drying Oven Fisher Scientific    
CTE 4.8 37°C Warm Room      
4176 Document Scanner Canon    

PURE WATER SYSTEMS

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
2210 Advantage A10 Q-POD Milli-Q Water System Millipore    
3156 Reference A+ Q-POD Milli-Q Water System Millipore    
3520 Reference A+ Q-POD Milli-Q Water System Millipore    
4176 Reference A+ Q-POD Milli-Q Water System Millipore    
4258 Reference A+ Q-POD Milli-Q Water System Millipore    

RADIOISOTOPE COUNTERS - GAMMA/BETA

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
3156 Tri-Carb 4910TR Beta Liquid Scintillation Analyzer Perkin Elmer   Y

REAL-TIME PCR MACHINES

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
2541  CFX96 Real-Time PCR System [C-1000 Touch Thermal Cycler] Bio-Rad   Booking System & Log Sheet
3156 CFX384 Real-Time PCR System [C-1000 Touch Thermal Cycler] Bio-Rad   Booking System & Log Sheet
3156 ABI 7500 Real-Time PCR System Applied Biosystems   Please contact Techsupp
4124 Mx3000P Real-Time PCR System Stratagen   Please contact Techsupp
4124 QX200 Droplet Reader Bio-Rad   Y
4124 QX200 Droplet Generator Bio-Rad   Y
4124 PX1 PCR Plate Sealer Bio-Rad   Y
4124 C1000 Touch Thermal Cycler [96 deep well] Bio-Rad   Y
4250 MasterCycler Epgradient Thermal Cycler Eppendorf    

SHAKER INCUBATORS

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
3156 Multitron Shaker Incubator [3 stacked units which can be set @ different temps., RPMs & times] Infors HT   Copeland
3156 Multitron Shaker Incubator [3 stacked units which can be set @ different temps., RPMs & times] Infors HT   Log Sheet
4258 Multitron Shaker Incubator [3 stacked units which can be set @ different temps., RPMs & times] Infors HT    
CTE3508 SH30 Orbital Shaker at 4oC      
CTE 4.8 Orbital Shaker Forma Scientific    

SONICATORS

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
4176 S220 Ultra-Sonicator Covaris   Y
3226 FB120 Sonicator + CL-18 probe + chamber Fisher Scientific    
3226 60 Sonic Dismembrator Sonicator Fisher Scientific    

SPECTROPHOTOMETERS & PLATE READERS

Location Room # Equipment Brand Serial # Online Booking Required
3502 NanoDrop 2000 Spectrophotometer Thermo Scientific    
4176 NanoDrop 2000 Spectrophotometer Thermo Scientific    
3156 Spectrophotometer DU640 Beckman   Log Sheet
3226 Spectrophotometer DU640B Beckman   Log Sheet
3156 Synergy H1Multi-Mode Plate Reader [monochromator & filter optical system (HTRF & Green/Blue); dual reagent dispensers] BioTek   Online Booking Required for Kinetics
4522F Power Wave XS2 Plate Reader BioTek   Y
4522F Glomax 96 Micro Plate Luminometer Promega   Y