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Database last updated: March 2017.

Technique

Equipment

 Contact

 Principal Investigator

 Contact email

 Location

Digital-drop PCR

Biorad QX100 and droplet generator

Brooke Thompson

CCHSA/Kirychuk

brooke.thompson@usask.ca

 2D10

Real-time PCR

Biorad CFX96 and CFX384 Brooke Thompson CCHSA/Kirychuk brooke.thompson@usask.ca 2D10.2.3

PCR

(gradient)

Biorad S1000 

(2 units)

Heather Neufeld

Cindy Thomson

Anurag Saxena & BMSC Teaching Lab

heather.neufeld@usask.ca

cindy.thomson@usask.ca

2D10.2.3

B250.1

Digital Imaging:

UV

Biorad GelDoc UV Imager

Heather Neufeld

Anurag Saxena

heather.neufeld@usask.ca

2D102.1

Digital Imaging:

Chemiluminescent

Bioread ChemiDoc Imager

Cindy Thomson

BMSC Teaching Lab

cindy.thomson@usask.ca

B250.1

HPLC

Waters 2695

Agilent 1100

Agilent 1200

Ed Krol

Heather Neufeld

Ed Krol

Ed.krol@usask.ca

heather.neufeld@usask.ca

2D10

Mass Spectrometry

Method Development

High Throughput Quantitative

Triple Quadrupole

Proteomics

Agilent 6550 QTOFF

Agilent 6460   QQQ

ABSciex 4000 QTrap

ABSciex 6500 QTRAP with Ion Mobility

ThermoTSQ Vantage with FAIMS

 

 

Core Mass Spectrometry Facility

 

 

Anas El-Aneed

George Katselis

Randy Purves

 

 

 

coremassspeclab@usask.ca 

 

 

 

 2D10.1.1

FPLC

Biorad FPLC

Heather Neufeld

Nick Ovsenek

heather.neufeld@usask.ca

2D10

ELISA assays & enzymatic assays

Biotek EL808

Brooke Thompson

Heather Neufeld

CCHSA/Kirychuk

Dept. of Pathology & Lab Medicine

brooke.thompson@usask.ca

heather.neufeld@usask.ca

2D10

Fluorometric assays (cuvette)

Autolumat 953

Hitachi F-2000

Heather Neufeld

Kailash Prasad

Dept. of Pathology & Lab Medicine

heather.neufeld@uask.ca

B253

2D40

Fluorometric and chemiluminescent ssays (plate)

Synergy HT

BMG NOVOstar

Brooke Thompson

Xiaobei Zhang

CCHSA/Kirychuk

John Gordon

brook.thompson@usask.ca

xiz282@mail.usask.ca

2D10

2D40

Multiplex immunoassays

Bioplex 200

Heather Neufeld

CCHSA

John Grdon

heather.neufeld@usask.ca

2D40

Ultrabalance weighing

Mettler XP5

Mettler XP26

Brooke Thompson

Heather Neufeld

CCHSA

brooke.thompson@usask.ca

heather.neufeld@usask.ca

2D10.2.2

High speed centrifugation

Sorval RC-6

Beckman Avanti J-i

Heather Neufeld

Cindy Thompson

Nick Ovsenek

MBSC Teaching Lab

heather.neufeld@usask.ca

cindy.thomson@usask.ca

2D40

B247

Bead beater sample preparation

2D10

Brooke Thompson

Core Mass Spectrometry Facility

brooke.thompson@usask.ca

2D10

Sample homogenization

Brinkmann Homogenizers

Heather Neufeld

Multiple

heather.neufeld@usask.ca

2D40.3.8

Ultrasonic sample processing

CPX-130

Heather Neufeld or Kash Desai

Kash Desai

heather.neufeld@usask.ca

2D40.3.8

Sample vacuum concentration

Labconco Centrivap

Brooke Thompson or Heather Neufeld

George Katselis

brooke.thompson@usask.ca

heather.neufeld@usask.ca

2D10

Bacterial culture

VWR incubating culture shakers

Heather Neufeld and Lixin Liu

Lixin Liu

John Gordon

heather.neufeld@usask.ca

2D10.1.2

 Cell culture

Culture facility

Heather Neufeld

Multiple

heather.neufeld@usask.ca 

 2D40.2