Universal, Restricted, and Infrastructure Research Services

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Analysis of Hormones form Human Sera

• Services Available: Analysis of hCG, progesterone, estradiol, LH, FSH, and TSH levels
• Equipment Available for Service: Roche Cobas e411 immunoanalyzer.
• Supplies from Requester: N/A
• Cost/Fees: None
• Home Department, Center, or Program: Obstetrics, Gynecology, & Reproductive Sciences
• Main Contact: Dr. Seth Guller
• Available to Non-Yale Customers: Yes
• ISP number: ISP699
• Resource focus: 

Bioinformatics Reports for Brain Tumors

• Services Available: Creation of Bioinformatics Reports for Brain Tumors
• Equipment Available for Service: Instron 8874 Materials Testing System - Equipment run by lab staff only; Machine Shop (FMB 532) - Equipment run by lab staff only
• Supplies from requester: Bone/tendon/ligament/device specimens; funding to cover costs of parts & labor in manufacturing; custom specimen holders
• Cost/Fees: None
• Home Department, Center, or Program: Neurosurgery
• Main Contact:  Zeynep Erson Omay, PhD
• Available to non-Yale customers: No
• ISP number: ISP956
• Resource focus:

Biomechanical Testing

• Services Available: 4-point bending (bone); compression; tension (tendon/ligament); device testing; fatigue/cyclic loading; in vivo loading (small animals).
• Equipment Available for Service: Sequencing services provided by "Yale Center for Genome Analysis" (YCGA); Yale High Power Computation Cluster provided by Yale Center for Research Computing. (These services are available to Yale faculty/staff with proper training.)
• Supplies from requester: N/A
• Cost/Fees: Yes, contact
• Home Department, Center, or Program: Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
• Main Contact: Steven Tommasini
• Available to non-Yale customers: Yes
• ISP number: ISP949
• Resource focus:

Biorepository of human specimens and data from the department of OBGYN

• Services Available: Procurement, collection, storage, annotation, consenting, data collection, basic processing, study coordination, regulatory
• Equipment Available for Service: -80ºC freezers, -20ºC freezer, centrifuge, snorkel, bench space. (The equipment is not available for faculty or staff use unless they are part of the ISP.)
• Supplies from requester: N/A
• Cost/Fees: Yes, contact
• Home Department, Center, or Program: Obstetrics, Gynecology, & Reproductive Sciences
• Website: Division of Reproductive Sciences
• Main Contact: Lauren Perley
• Available to non-Yale customers: Yes
• ISP number: ISP955
• Resource focus:

Biostatistics and Study Design

• Services Available: Research and Design Clinics, Analytic Clinics, Office Hours, Multi-site Clinical Trials, Data management
• Equipment Available for Service: N/A
• Supplies from requester: Data and specific aims for projects
• Cost/Fees: Only charge for analytics that is not covered by grants. All consultations are free of charge including grant preparation provided they are written into the grant budget.
• Home Department, Center, or Program: Yale Center for Analytical Sciences
• Website: Yale Center for Analytical Sciences
• Main Contact: Alicia Lakomski
• Available to non-Yale customers: Yes
• ISP number: ISP852
• Resource focus:

Bone Histology-History Lab

• Services Available: Plastic embedding/sectioning; Paraffin embedding/sectioning; Special stains; Histomorphometry; Cryosectioning; Imaging/analysis
• Equipment Available for Service: Microtomes, Cryostat, Embedding Center, Tissue Processors, Image analysis system, Digital camera. (Equipment for use by laboratory staff only.)
• Supplies from requester: Fixative, containers
• Cost/Fees: Yes, contact
• Home Department, Center, or Program: Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
• Website: Orthopædic Histology and Histomorphometry Laboratory
• Main Contact: Mark Horowitz
• Available to non-Yale customers: Yes
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