Facilities
Technical, biological and analytical equipment
- Laboratories for microbial and molecular biological work at safety level S1 and S2.
- A pilot plant with bioreactors up to 300 L and downstream processing equipment.
- Different types of bioreactors (stirred tank, fixed bed, membrane dialysis reactor,etc.) in lab scales (up to 5 L) for bacterial systems.
- 100 ml to 10 l bioreactors for mammalian cell culture.
- Bioreactor systems for tissue engineering.
- FPLC for protein purification
- (Bio)chemical analytic equipment (GC, Micro-GC, HPLC, HPIC, Fluorescence Microscopy, Confocal Microscopy etc.).
- Equipment for molecular biological work (PCR, gel electrophoresis, blot and hybridization techniques, electroporation).
- Equipment for proteomics work (first-dimension isoelectric focusing, second-dimension SDS-PAGE, Gel-imaging system for fluorescent, coomasie and silver stained gels, 2-D image analysis).
- On-line process analytic and process control systems.
- A mechanical work shop.