Instrumentation
Advanced Coal and Energy Research Facility
A general purpose combustion test facility well-suited for a variety of fuels and applications, but developed with an emphasis on carbon capture. Services include burner testing, fuel testing, flue gas slipstream production, and bioreactor rental.
Biology Facilities/Centers
The Biology Department has research facilities with capabilities that include imaging and plant growth.
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.
Chemical and Environmental Analysis Facility (CEAF)
The CEAF is an open, shared research and educational environment offering services that include elemental and molecular analysis, micro-fabrication, and nanoparticles syntheis and characterization.
Chemistry Facilities
The Department of Chemistry offers mass spectrometry, glass, and machine shops, as well as a stockroom from which common laboratory supplies may be purchased.
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.
Institute of Materials Science & Engineering
IMSE user facilities offer a variety of services related to materials characterization, microfabrication and nanofabrication.
International Shared Facility – Center for Aerosol Science and Engineering
CASE offers a suite of aerosol instruments and field sampling devices available to all CASE members and students.
IT – Research Computing
Engineering IT can assist with research websites and maintains a local computing cluster available to faculty, staff and students.
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
MIR includes seven research laboratories and ten support facilities for the advancement of imaging technology and radiological analysis.
MEMS Shared Instrument Lab
A resource for students and faculty whose studies or research involve understanding material behavior.
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.
Other Core Facilities and Resources
Search the Core Facilities database compiled by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research.
Siteman Cancer Center Shared Resources (Cores)
These shared resources are available to all Siteman investigators to facilitate research. Available services include genome technology and engineering, biostatistics, informatics, imaging and proteomics.
Spartan Light Metal Products Makerspace
The makerspace is available to students, faculty, and staff and offers studio space and the advanced machine shop.
UltraFast Laser Facility at Center for Solar Energy and Energy Storage
The ULF provides services such as transient absorption, time-correlated single photon counting, time-resolved emission imaging, and time-gated weak emission recording.
Urbauer Machine Shop
Reserve a variety of fabrication equipment, such as milling machines, lathes, drill presses, band saws, grinders and welding tools.