You will have access to the advanced facilities and equipment you need to complete your science- and technology-related studies and research.
Research centers
Properties for field-base research and study
Computational facilities
Numerous computer labs and dedicated high-performance computing facilities include:
Microscopy facility
- Electron microscopy: SEM and TEM
- Confocal and light microscopes
Chemical and physical characterization
- Chromatography: HPLC, FPLC, IC
- Mass Spectrometry: GC-MS, ICP-MS
- Spectroscopy: UV, FTIR, NMR, Laser Raman, X-ray Fluorescence, EPR, Laser spectroscopy
- Radioisotope analysis
- Electron microprobe with EDX and WDS
- Metallurgy testing center
- Plastics/composite materials testing
- X-ray diffraction
- Thermal analysis: DSC, TGA, DMA
- Polymer physics/rheology
Microbiology, molecular biology and genetics labs
3-D body scanner with thermal imaging
Robotics and automation labs
Rock and mineral analysis labs, including microphotography and fluid inclusion analysis
Astronomical observatory