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Research Infrastructure Facilities at Fralin Life Sciences helps you solve your most pressing research challenges by providing specialized instrumentation and analytical services for basic, clinical, and translational research. Staffed by expert technicians and guided by user needs, these facilities promote collaborations across the research enterprise. This model will allow for scale and quality of investment not currently available to individual researchers, departments, or colleges.

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    Facility for Advanced Imaging and Microscopy
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    The Facility for Advanced Imaging and Microscopy (FAIM) is a newly established core facility in Steger Hall dedicated to light microscopy needs, including confocal and super resolution.

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    Flow Cytometry Facility
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    Flow cytometry is an essential and versatile analytical tool with numerous applications in basic research and clinical medicine.

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    Genomics Sequencing Facility
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    The Genomics Sequencing Facility offers the necessary combination of highly-skilled molecular biologists and the latest in Next-Generation Sequencing technologies to help research clients realize successful end goals.

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    Richard F. Helm, Associate Professor, with the Mass Spectrometry Incubator
    Mass Spectrometry Facility

    The Mass Spectrometry Facility is an open facility that supports Virginia Tech's research infrastructure as a mass spectrometry analysis and education center by providing the tools and skills needed for answering key questions in chemical and life sciences research.