Major items of equipment in the laboratory include:

Beckman Coulter EPICS-XL flow cytometer equipped with a 488 nm air-cooled; Nikon Eclipse 80i fluorescence microscope equiped with a Leica D200 CCD camera; Leitz Fluovert FU inverted fluorescence microscope; Leitz Laborlux K microscope; Leica IM100 image analysis system; Olympus SZ60 stereomicroscope; Nikon SMZ645 stereomicroscope; Thermo Px2 PCR thermocycler; Techne Dri-Block DB.3D; Eppendorf 5804R refrigerated centrifuge; Heraeus Biofuge pico microcentrifuges; gel electrophoresis and electroblotting equipment; Snidjers plant growing chamber, ion meters; osmometer; photosynthetic efficiency analyser; oxygen electrode; temperature controlled water baths; vertical laminar flow sterile air hood; balances; refrigerators and freezers

Common use equipment and facilities shared within the Cellular Biology Center (CBC) and the Biology Department includes among others:

Automatic Sequencer PE Biosystems ABI PRISM 310; -80 ºC freezer; autoclaves; UV transilluminator, greenhouses, growing chambers, electron microscopes.