Equipment

Companies have access to $1 million of scientific and business equipment and support.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Science Facilities

This Bio-safety Level II Incubator has a variety of laboratory sizes. They range from 450 to 1000 Sq Ft and come equipped with biological safety cabinets, fume hoods, Ultrapure DI water, vacuum, gas, and sealed floors for radiation work.

Clients have access to, at no additional charge, more than $1 Million of onsite scientific instrumentation and business equipment including: autoclaves, glassware washer and dryer, incubators, centrifuges, shakers, and - 80° freezers, in addition to refrigerators, a freeze dryer, spectrophotometer, image analyzers, plate readers, and real-time PCR.

The Incubator's scientific support services include animal care services at subsidized rates, hazardous waste pickup, facilities and support for radiation work, Type I deionized water, dry ice, lab reviews, classes and training through the University’s Environmental Health and Safety unit.

Our facilities:

LaboratoryLaboratories

22 wet labs, from 450 - 1000 Sq Ft; most with internal business office

 

 

 

 

 

Small Animal FacilitySmall Animal Facility

6,000 Sq Ft attached Specific Pathogen Free Level 2 facility

 

 

 

 

Large Animal FacilityLarge Animal Facility

-Fully contained 25,000 Sq Ft large animal research facility

-40 individual stalls

-Eight room Bio-safety Level 3 area

 

Common equipmentCommon Equipment Labs

-$1 million on-site common equipment

-No additional charge to clients

See complete equipment list

 

 

 

Large fermenterFermentors

-14 liter and 80 liter fermentors

-Fully instrumented and computer controlled

-Downstream equipment includes continuous centrifuge and cell homogenizer

-Laminar flow hood and large capacity incubating shaker *

 

 

 

 

GreenhouseGreenhouses

-Attached 600 Sq Ft attached climate controlled greenhouse

-Stand alone, 648 Sq Ft greenhouse with PVC cooling pad system, propane heating unit

-Seedling growth chamber

-Fertilizers and insecticides storage rooms

 

 

 

 

DarkroomDarkroom

AFP Processor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GeneratorGenerator

-270 kW, three phase backup generator

-Identified electrical plugs in labs and offices

 

 

 

*Further process development and biopharmaceutical manufacturing is
available nearby at Florida Biologix™, the University of Florida's
manufacturing facility for Phase I and II clinical trial material.