Joseph Vaughan, Assistant Director of Laboratories, is the primary point of contact for HSCRB core facilities and laboratory operations.
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.