Individual Lab 900 X 450

Common Laboratory Spaces

Available by reservation to all users. The common spaces include a microscope room, an analytical lab, an equipment room, a closed seawater system, a flume laboratory, a necropsy laboratory, a zoological collection and classroom, and Lab 20.

Lab 1 - The MICROSCOPY LABORATORY

  • ZEISS AXIO Imager A1 (Fixed lab only)
  • ZEISS Stereoscope Discovery .V12 (Fixed lab only)

Lab 2 - THE ANALYTICAL LABORATORY open for use at all times; contains the following equipment:

  • BALANCES
    • Electronic Mettler XS 64 – range 0.001g - 61g
    • Electronic Mettler AE50 – range 0.001g - 11g
    • Electronic Mettler PB303-3 – range 0.1g - 310g
    • Electronic Mettler MS4032 – range 0.1g - 420g
    • Microbalance Mettler XPR36
  • CENTRIFUGES
    • Fisher Scientific Model 228 (counter top)
    • Fisher Scientific Model 22A (counter top)
    • Marathon 16km Centrifuge
  •  REFRIGERATOR - FREEZER
    • Refrigerator and Freezer, Standard
    • Ultrafreezer, -80°
  • FUME HOOD
  • INCUBATORS
    • Culture Incubator
    • Dry Bath Incubator
  •  OVENS
    • Drying, Quincy Lab Bench Model 21-250. Inside Dimensions: 25.5"W x 20"H x 24"D. Max. Temp = 149°C
    • Muffle Furnace, Scientific Thermolyne Model F6028C-80. Inside Dimensions: 12.8"W x 6.8"H x 10"D. Temp. Range: 100°C to 1200°C   
    • Drying, Fisher Istotemp Model 516g. Inside Dimensions: 14"W x 16.2"D x 14"H. Temp. Range 40°C to 200°C
  • MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
    • Glassware and Plasticware
    • Magnetic Stirrer
    • Hot Plates
    • Millipore Filtering Apparatus, Vacuum Pump, and Paper
    • Tissue Grinder (x2)
    • Veriti and Omn-E Thermal Cyclers
    • Water Bath
    • Sonicator Bath
    • Homogenizer
    • Spectrophotometer

Lab 3 - THE ANALYTICAL LABORATORY open for use at all times; contains the following equipment:

  • BALANCES
    • Electronic Mettler AE50 – range 0.001g - 11g
    • Electronic Mettler PB303-3 – range 0.1g - 310g
    • Electronic Mettler MS4032 – range 0.1g - 420g
    • Microbalance Mettler XPR36
    • Electronic scale (movable) x2
  • CENTRIFUGES
    • Fisher Scientific Model 228 (counter top)
    • Fisher Scientific Model 22A (counter top)
    • Marathon 16km Centrifuge
  •  REFRIGERATOR - FREEZER
    • Refrigerator and Freezer, Standard
    • Ultrafreezer, -80°
  • INCUBATORS
    • Culture Incubator
    • Dry Bath Incubator
  •  OVENS
    • Drying, Quincy Lab Bench Model 21-250. Inside Dimensions: 25.5"W x 20"H x 24"D. Max. Temp = 149°C
    • Drying, Fisher Istotemp Model 516g. Inside Dimensions: 14"W x 16.2"D x 14"H. Temp. Range 40°C to 200°C
    • Benchtop Gravity Convection Oven,VWR Model 1324. Inside Dimensions: 16″ W X 19″ D X 22” H. Temp. Range
  • MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
    • Glassware and Plasticware
    • Magnetic Stirrer
    • Hot Plate
    • Tissue Grinder (x2)
    • Veriti and Omn-E Thermal Cyclers
    • Water Bath
    • Sonicator Bath
    • Homogenizer
    • Spectrophotometer
    • Vortexer (x2)

Lab 7 - The MICROSCOPY LABORATORY

  • ZEISS AXIO Imager A1 (Fixed lab only)
  • ZEISS Stereoscope Discovery .V12 (Fixed lab only)
    • Axiocam 105 color camera with Zenlite program
  • Stereo-microscopes - 20 total
      • Olympus Model CHTSZ4045 - 6
      • Stereomaster Dissecting microscope - 14
  • Compound microscopes - 8 total
      • Olympus Model BH2 - 1
      • Olympus Model CH2 – 6
  • Biotek Synergy LX Multimode Reader
  • Electronic Mettler XPR36 microbalance -range .001 mg

Lab 10 - The CLOSED SEAWATER SYSTEM LABORATORY  – The closed system in the lab includes four experimental units, each consisting of two 95-gal tanks (an experimental tank above and the accompanying sump below). Temperature and salinity can be adjusted individually in experimental units. Below the lab is the water storage tank (1000-gal capacity, currently filled with full-strength natural seawater) and filtration system, consisting of a sand filter, a cartridge filter, and UV filter.

 

Lab 15A -

Lab 15A - The NECROPSY LABORATORY -  (15 ft x 17 ft) and the classroom space are adjacent, separated by two 36" pocket doors (opening = 72"x 80"). The lab space contains:

  • Stainless counter, sinks, cabinets, and shelves along one 17 ft wall
  • Storage cabinets (Three 16"x 30"x 72") portable free standing
  • Wet table (2 ft x 8 ft) with optional cover to convert to a work surface
  • Water: (1) hot & cold potable (chlorinated and softened); (2) cold potable water to hose bib; (3) running seawater

Lab 15B - The Classroom & Zoological Collection  -  described under "Classroom"

Lab 20 - Contains general use sink and stainless counter space as well as access to the following:

  • Environmental Chambers- (two chambers, each 7 ft x 7 ft) provide controls for temperature (0°C to 35°C) and light (with a timer) for conducting experiments.
  • Getinge Vacuum Steam Sterilizer (Model 533LS)
  • Water Purification
    • Deionized Water Purification System, Barnstead E-pure
    • Bulk Ultrapure (~17.5  MΩ.cm) and Reverse Osmosis Water

Available Upon Request-

  • Brady Printer i3300 barcode sticker printer
  • Muffle Furnace, Scientific Thermolyne Model F6028C-80. Inside Dimensions: 12.8"W x 6.8"H x 10"D. Temp. Range: 100°C to 1200°C   
  • Fume hood equipped work bench

 


Last Updated: Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 6:45 PM