*NEW* iLab Search Feature

We would like to inform you that the legacy Core Search at cores.ucsf.edu has been decommissioned, and we are now in the process of transitioning all core equipment and service classifications into iLab. This transition aims to provide researchers with a more efficient and streamlined platform for...

New Optical Imagers at PSB and HD

PTC has acquired 2 new in vivo optical imagers: Lumina S5 at PSB (PS521) and IVIS Spectrum at HD (HD525). Please visit the Preclinical Therapeutics Core in iLab here for more information and details.

iLab Billing Refresh Coming Soon!

We are happy to announce refreshed iLab billing functionality to be released on May 4, 2024. Updated Billing Interface

RoxyScan - novel measurement of red blood cell deformability under oxidative and shear stress

The RBC Lab (Kuypers' Core Lab) has published a paper describing the RoxyScan assay which provides a novel way to monitor the overall ability of red blood cells to handle stress induced by an oxidant in time under shear. For more information, please consult the scientific report here for...

NEW Equipment available at the LCA-Genome Core

MagicPrep NGS - Now Available at the LCA-Genome Core! Now you can make NGS libraries at the push of a button!

Equipment Seminar - NanoString Technologies (March 22)

To learn more about the seminar, please visit the NanoString seminar website here.

New Equipment - Xenium Analyzer

Xenium Analyzer: A state-of-the-art single cell spatial imaging platform.

Lean Certification: Upcoming Dates and Accomplishments from Our Certified Lean Practitioners

FAS Lean Practitioner Certification

Nikon AXR with NSPARC Demo, March 6-20

We are excited to announce that the BIDC is hosting a demo of the Nikon AXR confocal with the Nikon Spatial Array confocal detector (NSPARC)!  

New IVIS at Parnassus

Preclinical Therapeutics Core is happy to share that there are two optical imagers available at PSB (Parnassus Campus):