Equipment Sign Up and Rules

The Department of Biological Sciences (BISC) has several pieces of equipment for common use. Common use equipment is located in various rooms throughout the buildings (see below for location and sign-up). All common use equipment in Biological Sciences MUST be reserved in advance. A list of equipment and links with access to the sign-up calendars can be found below. The list also includes shared equipment at Building X.

Remember that this equipment is shared by the entire department. As such, please be mindful and use best practices for shared equipment and space.

  • ​Dispose of waste in appropriate receptacles.
  • Clean up after yourself.
  • Do not use a piece of equipment if someone else is signed-up to use it.
    • If you are in desperate need, please communicate with the listed user to ask if you can possibly use it.
    • If you will go over the amount of time for which you signed up, contact the next user to let them know.
  • Report any equipment issues or problems to the contact person listed.

Wolf Hall

Equipment

Location

Contact

Autoclave 2nd Floor
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

249 Wolf Hall

Jim Farmer

Dishwasher 2nd Floor
Reserve Time Slots
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342 Wolf Hall

Jim Farmer

Autoclave 3rd Floor
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

342 Wolf Hall

Jim Farmer

Dishwasher 3rd Floor
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

342 Wolf Hall

Jim Farmer

New Brunswick E24 Tabletop Incubator/Shaker
Reserve Time Slots
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251 Wolf Hall

Catherine Rondelli

Promega Glomax Plate Reader
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

252 Wolf Hall

Catherine Rondelli

Quantstudio6 Real-time PCR Machine
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

252 Wolf Hall

Catherine Rondelli

Bio-Rad T100 Thermal Cycler
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

252 Wolf Hall

Catherine Rondelli

Biorad Chemidoc Gel Imager
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

253 Wolf Hall

Catherine Rondelli

Thermofisher Nanodrop one spectrophotometer
Reserve Time Slots
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253 Wolf Hall

Catherine Rondelli

Beckman Optima XPN 80 Ultracentrifuge
Reserve Time Slots
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301 Wolf Hall

Molly Sutherland

Beckman Optima Max-XP Tabletop Ultracentrifuge
Reserve Time Slots
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301 Wolf Hall

Molly Sutherland

Millipore DI Water System
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

301 Wolf Hall

Jim Farmer

Sorvall Super Speed RC-5B Centrifuge
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

301 Wolf Hall

Catherine Rondelli

Thermofisher DNA Speedvac
Reserve Time Slots
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307 Wolf Hall

Catherine Rondelli, Ramona Neunuebel​

Microfluidics LV1 Microfluidizer for cell breakage
Reserve Time Slots
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307 Wolf Hall

Catherine Rondelli, Ramona Neunuebel​

Building X

Equipment

Location

Contact

Autoclave
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

157 Building X

Joseph Paller

Dishwasher 1
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

157 Building X

Joseph Paller

Dishwasher 2
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

157 Building X

Joseph Paller

Autoclave
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

239 Building X

Joseph Paller

Dishwasher 1
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

239 Building X

Joseph Paller

Dishwasher 2
Reserve Time Slots
View Schedule

239 Building X

Joseph Paller

Nanodrop

207B Building X

Joseph Paller
Contact for equipment access

Bio-Rad ChemiDoc MP

207B Building X

Joseph Paller
Contact for equipment access

Bio-Rad Gel Doc for EtBr gels

207B Building X

Joseph Paller
Contact for equipment access

Millipore water system

243 Building X

Joseph Paller
Contact for equipment access

GloMax Discover Plate Reader
BioImaging Center, Reservation through iLab

245 Building X

Arit Ghosh

Leica CM3050S Cryostat
BioImaging Center, Reservation through iLab

Building X

Debbie Powell at DBI

LSM 880 Confocal Microscope with Airyscan
BioImaging Center, Reservation through iLab

Building X

Sylvain LeMarchand/Jeff Caplan at DBI