Research Facilities
UCR SOM Research Facilities
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Histology Core
The Histology Core is located on the ground floor of the School of Medicine Research Building. Available instruments in this core include:
- Leica CM1950 Cryostat
- Leica RM2235 Rotary Microtome
- Shandon Excelsior ES – Tissue Processor
- Tissue Tek Embedding Console
- Innova 4000 Incubator Shaker
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Multiphoton Core
The Multiphoton Core is located in the Psychology Building. Instruments available within the core are:
- Nikon A1R MP Plus
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Cell Sorter and Flow Cytometry Core
The Cell Sorter and Flow Cytometry Core is located in the School of Medicine Research Building. Instruments available within the core are:
- MoFlo Astrios EQ Cell Sorter
- NovoCyte Quanteon Flow Cytometer Systems 4 Lasers
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Cell and Gene Expression Analysis Core
The Cell and Gene Expression Analysis Core is located in the Research Building. Instruments available within the core are:
- Agilent Seahorse XF Pro analyzer
- Visium CytAssist
- 10X Genomics Chromium Single Cell Gene Expression
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Nanostring Core
The Nanostring Core is located in the School of Medicine Research Building. Instruments available within the core are:
- nCounter SPRINT Profiler
- GeoMX Digital Spatial Profiler - Nanostring
School of Medicine Research Building Access
For Visitors and Research Core Users:
Building Access available 8am-5pm (Monday-Friday) | Front Desk available 8am-2pm (Monday-Friday)
If front desk is unavailable, please contact the Mailroom at 951-827-2916 | Click Here for map to the SOM Research Building
The primary functions and services of Research Operations include:
- Overseeing the general facilities operations and providing a main point of contact with Physical Plant and construction project personnel.
- Space utilization, training, and safety of the research labs.
- Ensuring EH&S compliance.
- Assisting in developing, maintaining and implementing procedures for the BSL2 and BSL3 labs. This includes the procurement of experimental equipment and repair services.
- Oversight to the shipping and receiving operations for the school, including mail services and courier delivery services.
You may contact us via our general email address: SOMResearchCore@medsch.ucr.edu