Core Facilities
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Biology Facilities/Centers
The Biology Department has research facilities with capabilities that include imaging and plant growth.
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Center for High Performance Computing
Offers users access to approximately 1,800 computing cores, 10TB of memory, and 19TFLOP/s of computing power. Additional features include high-speed networking, bulk storage, and technical support.
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Earth and Planetary Sciences Research Facilities
The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences has facilities offering microanalysis, planetary spectroscopy, and soil, water and plant analysis.
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NIH/NIGMS Biomedical Mass Spectrometry Resource
Develops novel MS-based solutions to analytical challenges and provides service, collaboration, and training for MS-based characterization, identification, and quantification of all biomolecular classes extracted from in vitro and in vivo model systems.
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Other Core Facilities and Resources
Search the Core Facilities database compiled by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research.
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Research Infrastructure Services
RIS provides research technology services including data storage, a scientific compute platform, research applications, and controlled unclassified information (CUI).