Infrastructural Facilities

Infrastructural Facilities
A. ICAR CAS/CAFT laboratory activities in pictures:

 

C. Departmental Library & Seminar room :

1. Air-conditioned Library room having collections of books, theses, manuals, proceedings of summer institutes, etc.
2. Computers with Internet facilities to all faculty members.
3. CeRa access to journals & books from leading publishers via Nehru Library, CCSHAU, Hisar.
4. List of books added to the departmental library 

   

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D. Major equipments for teaching, research & development:

S. No.	Name of equipment	Field of Application
1	Refrigerators	Storage & preservation of reagents, materials, biological, etc.
2	Low Temp. Research Cabinet,  – 20°C	Storage & preservation of reagents, materials, biological, etc.
3	Ultra low freezers, –80 °C	Storage & preservation of reagents, materials, biological, etc.
4	Liquid nitrogen cryocans	Preservation of biologicals
5	BOD Incubators	Culture & incubation reactions
6	Autoclaves	Sterilization of liquids
7	Hot air ovens	Sterilization of glassware
8	MilliQ water purification system	Research grade high purity, nuclease & pyrogen-free water
9	Quartz double distillation unit	Double distilled water
10	Laminar flow clean air cabinets	Clean air workstation for cell culture, bacterial & viral cultures
11	Biosafety sterile air work-stations	Clean air workstation for bacterial & viral cultures, GM organisms
12	Electronic balances	Precision weighing of chemicals
13	Projection Microscopes	Microscopic examination of cells
14	Inverted microscopes with digital imaging system	Microscopic examination of cell cultures
15	High quality phase contrast microscope	Microscopic examination of cells
16	Fluorescent microscope	Fluorescent antibody technique
17	Digital pH meters	Preparation of buffers
18	Centrifuges, high speed cooling	Processing, purification of biological materials
19	Microcentrifuges, cooling high speed	Processing, purification of biological materials
20	Centrifuges, low speed	Processing, purification of biological materials
21	Vertical gel electrophoresis unit	SDS-PAGE
22	Horizontal gel electrophoresis unit	Resolution of nucleic acids
23	Western blotting unit, semi-dry	Confirmation of antigens expression products, etc.
24	Gel drier	Drying the gel for permanent record
25	Biophotometer	Nucleic acids & proteins quantification, bacterial counts
26	Fluorometer, Qubit 2.0	Nucleic acids & proteins quantification
27	Lyophilizer	For long-term preservation of bacterial cultures
28	PCR machine	For DNA amplification in molecular studies
29	CO2 incubators	Cell culture, hybridoma culture
30	UV/Vis Monochromator multiskan spectrophotometer & ELISA plate reader	ELISA plate reading, nucleic acids & protein quantification, enzyme kinetics, cell proliferation, etc.
31	ELISA reader	ELISA plate reading
32	ELISA plate washer	Automatic ELISA plate washing
33	Colony counter, electronic	Bacterial colony counting
34	UV transilluminator & image documentation system	Gel visualization, imaging and processing
35	HPLC unit	Molecular fractionation, purification
36	Multichannel pipettes	Measuring devices for various tests
37	Micropipettes, all range	Measuring devices for various tests
38	Micropipette controllers	Controlled measuring for various tests
39	UPS, 2 hr backup	For uninterrupted run of equipments
40	Shaker incubator, cooling	Bacterial cultures, expression of clones, etc.
41	Vacuum concentrator	Drying and concentration of biomolecules
42	Dry heat blocks	For incubation steps
43	Precision water baths	For incubation steps
44	Vortex mixer	Mixing of suspensions
45	Magnetic stirrers, with hot plate	Mixing of suspensions, solutions
46	Ultrasonicator	For cell fractionation
47	Fluorescent microscope	Fluorescence visualization of cells & molecules
48	Amicon dialyser unit	Ultrafiltration and purification of molecules
49	Real-time PCR machine (CCL)	For detection & quantification of RNA and DNA in real time
50	Flow Cytometer (CCL)	For cell fractionation, detection of cell subpopulations, characters, etc.