| Core Facilities

Contacts for Core Facilities

Kristen Elwell, Director of Research Operations and Compliance

Flow Cytometry Core

Nema Kheradmand, Core Facility Manager (617) 496-3206

  • Fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS)
  • HSCRB-HSCI Flow Cytometry Core training and scheduling

Histology Core

Cathy MacGillivray, Histology Specialist  (617) 496-9802

  • Histology capabilities
  • Histology Core training and scheduling

HSCI iPS Core

Laurence Daheron, Core Facility Manager (617) 496-8059

  • IPS cells
  • HSCI iPS Core services and capabilities

HSCI Therapeutic Screening Center

Contact Lee Rubin, HSCRB faculty member, if you have questions about the center’s capabilities:

  • Therapeutic screening
  • Bioinformatics
  • Cheminformatics

Glass Wash and Media Prep Core

LaTasha Jakes, Laboratory Services Team Leader (617) 496-2415

  • Glass wash
  • Media preparation
  • Training and scheduling for lab services

Genome Modification Facility

Lin Wu, Director, Genome Modification Facility  (617) 495-7991

  • ES cell gene targeting
  • ES or IPS cell line service
  • Microinjection of ES or IPS cells, DNA, TALEN, or CRISPR

 

Laboratory Operations

Laboratory Safety

Joseph Vaughan, Assistant Director of Laboratories, has overall responsibility for the day-to-day, operational procedures for our labs, including microbiological safety (COMS), radiation use, and controlled substances.

HSCRB’s point of contacts for Harvard’s Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Committee. EHS also helps our laboratories manage biological, chemical, physical, and radiological hazards.

  • Contact Beverly Neugeboren for EH&S biosafety, biosafety training and scheduling, and biosafety procedures in HSCRB laboratories.
  • Contact Mary Lindstrom for EH&S lab safety, laboratory safety training and scheduling, and any safety-related procedures in our laboratories.

Administration

Contacts for sponsored research administration, research compliance, finance, and laboratory operations are listed on our Administration page.

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