Core Facilities & Equipment
Core Facilities Sections
- AAALAC International accredited animal facility management
- Provision of animal care and support for animal research
- Provision and management of autoclaves, ultracentrifuges, water purifiers, and other commonly used laboratory equipment
- Equipment redistribution and provision of glass washing service
- Provision of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering, nanofabrication and characterization
- Technical support to design and manufacture experimental prototypes
- Provision of NMR, MS, and flow cytometry facilities
- Technical support, training, maintenance, and the management for analytical instrumentation
- Provision and management of optical, electron, scanning probe, and X-ray microscopy equipment
- Technical support for imaging techniques and image analysis
- Provision of cutting-edge and advanced sequencing technologies
- Development and improvement of experimental methods
- Provision and management of high-performance computing, GPU computing, and research data storage
- Scientific services for data acquisition, analysis, and visualization
- OIST Marine Science Station management
- Fieldwork and technical support for marine science research
- Terrestrial fieldwork support and maintenance of a network of terrestrial field sites (OKEON)
- Technical support of environmental data analysis
Core Facilities Administration
- Provision of administrative support for Core Facilities