The OTRADI lab offers scientific researchers access to state-of-the-art equipment and a leading team of experts well trained in the lab’s machinery. OTRADI equipment includes:

High-Throughput Screening Using the Staccato Automated System from Caliper Life Sciences

  • Liquid handling robotic workstation: Sciclone ALH3000
  • Liquid handler: Sciclone Z-8 liquid handler
  • Microplate gripper: Sciclone ALH servo gripper
  • Microplate and tip handler: HyperStak automated plate-and-tip-storage device and dispenser
  • Robotic microplate handler: Twister II microplate handler
  • Microplate washer/dispenser: BioTek 405 microplate washer/dispenser
  • Barcode reader: Microscan MS-3
  • Microplate incubator: Cytomat 2C incubator
  • Microplate reader: BioTek Synergy 4 microplate reader
  • Software and control: Caliper iLinkPro

High-Content Screening and Analysis Using the OPERA LX HCA System from PerkinElmer

  • Opera™ LX for confocal fluorescence microscopy
  • Acapella™ for image processing and analysis

Additional Equipment

  • BioTek Precision X2 microplate sampler
  • BioTek Bio-Stack microplate stacker
  • Microplate washer/dispenser: BioTek 405 microplate washer/dispenser
  • Turner Biosystems Modulus microplate reader
  • Biosafety cabinets
  • Incubators for cell culture
  • Bacterial incubators
  • Spectrophotometer
  • Milli-Q water purification system