Core Research Facilities

Case Western Reserve University's core facilities support innovative research by providing access to state-of-the-art equipment and instrumentation, service work, technical expertise and training. These staffed research resources are available to academic and industrial users. Please view the individual facilities' sites for information regarding capabilities and rates. Contact CWRUcores@case.edu for help with general questions related to core facilities.

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Additive Manufacturing for Biotechnology Core

The Additive Manufacturing for Biotechnology Core is a resource for additive manufacture and testing of advanced biological material constructs.
Advanced Manufacturing and Mechanical Reliability Center

The Advanced Manufacturing and Mechanical Reliability Center develops and provides mechanical testing for materials using an array of equipment.
Advanced Research Computing

The Advanced Research Computing unit of [U]Tech facilitates cost-effective access to IT services and resources, including: high performance computing services; database hosting, design and programming services; server administration services; data storage and backup services; and pre-award IT consultation.
Applied Functional Genomics Core

The Applied Functional Genomics Core (AFGC) partners with the CWRU Genomics Core to offer functional genomic study design and a highly standardized, top-to-bottom platform for conducting RNA isolation, library generation, Illumina-based RNA sequencing, and advanced bioinformatics on a wide variety of pre-clinical and clinical sample types.
Athymic Animal and Xenograft Core

Across two sites (one at Case Western Reserve University and one at Cleveland Clinic at the Taussig Cancer Institute), the Athymic Animal & Preclinical Therapeutics Shared Resource helps principal investigators of CWRU and Cleveland Clinic perform tumor experiments, angiogenesis studies and pharmacokinetic studies in mice.
Bioanalyte Core at CWRU

The Bioanalyte Core uses a variety of technologies both singular and multiplexing to facilitate the quantitative and qualitative analysis of bioanalytes.
Bioinformatics and Biostatistics Core

The Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics provide bioinformatics and biostatistical analysis of high throughput data including, proteomics, gene expression, RNA seq, network, and pathway analysis.
bio[box]

Bio[box], a collaborative learning/research space, provides undergraduate, graduate, and faculty researchers with the space, tools, and instrumentation to facilitate collaborative learning and research.
Case Metals Processing Lab

The Case Metal Processing Laboratory (CMPL) collaborates with federal agencies, industry, professional societies and associations, national laboratories and other universities to promote and advance metal processing technologies by conducting cutting edge research and development.
CDDRCC Histology

The Histology/Imaging Core provides high-quality, cost-effective and time-efficient histological and imaging analysis of human and animal tissues of digestive inflammatory and metabolic diseases, such as inflammatory bowel disease, hepatitis, metabolic syndromes and obesity.

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Additive Manufacturing for Biotechnology Core

Advanced Manufacturing and Mechanical Reliability Center

Advanced Research Computing

Applied Functional Genomics Core

Athymic Animal and Xenograft Core

Bioanalyte Core at CWRU

Bioinformatics and Biostatistics Core

bio[box]

Case Metals Processing Lab

CDDRCC Histology