The Lampe laboratory is located in Wilsdorf Hall, which is physically connected to the Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Materials Science buildings. The laboratory is comprised of approximately 1100 square feet of wet-lab space for biomaterials engineering, biomaterial processing, and tissue culture, including a 200 square foot tissue culture room. The laboratory has two six-foot fume hoods, an eight-foot fume hood, two six-foot tissue culture biosafety cabinets, a four-foot tissue culture biosafety cabinet, and two tissue culture incubators, with one as a tri-gas incubator. Additional equipment includes:
Floor-model Beckman Avanti J-26S centrifuge
4.5-liter -80°C lyophilizer
Two orbital shaking incubators for microbial fermentation
Absorbance/fluorescence/luminescence microplate reader
BioRad CFX Connect qRT-PCR system
Inverted motorized fluorescence microscope (Zeiss AxioObserver Z1)
Omnicure S1500 photopolymerization light source
Schlenk line, a rotary evaporator, and all necessary equipment for standard polymer synthesis
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