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Provides training; expertise in data analysis tools/methodologies; access to state of the art software, databases, models, and computing infrastructure; and customized data analysis workflows.

Provides advanced microscope systems for multidimensional optical imaging of living and fixed cells and tissues. Technologies include two-photon, STORM, SIM, & TIRF imaging.

Provides training and access to flow cytometers and cell sorters. Instruments: BD LSR Fortessa, BD LSR II cytometers; BD FACS Aria II sorter.

The Genome Sequencing and Analysis Facility, located within the Columbia Genome Center, provides high-quality and cost-effective next-generation genome, exome, and RNA sequencing services.

Helps design, optimize, and run custom high-throughput assays. Supports liquid handling robotics, multi-label plate readers, high-throughput microscopy, and several screening libraries.

Facilitates tissue based, basic science and translational research through three integrated services: Histology, tumor banking, and macromolecule platform (next-generation banking).

Comprehensive small animal imaging facility designed to evaluate therapies in pre-phase I studies. Will assist in generation of protocols to validate new targets, drugs, or devices.

Supports in vitro and in vivo experiments with gamma-rays, x-rays and 254 nm UV, including transforming cells, preparing feeder layers, cataractogenesis, radiosensitivity tests, and custom shielding.