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In Vivo/Vitro Agents In Vivo/Vitro Agents
Biological
AAV Gene Therapy CoreDr. Bing Wang
The goal of the VMI AAV core is to provide a novel platform for faculties in the VMI to win research grants and develop new molecular therapeutic technique from Bench to Bedside. We are actively working collaboratively with scientists and clinicians in the VMI and across the Department of Medicine. As a partner, the Core is open to all investigators at Pitt for grant applications Location: Oakland, BST
Genome Editing, Transgenic & Virus CoreJen Orwig
Magee-Womens Research Institute’s Genome Editing, Transgenic, and Virus (GETV) Core Facility provides leadership, technical expertise, advice and training for investigators both within and outside the University of Pittsburgh community. Services are available in the areas of molecular cloning (plasmid, virus, CRISPR/Cas9), viral vectors (lentivirus, adenovirus, adeno-associated virus), and animal services (transgenic, knockout, cryopreservation, re-derivation, and more). Location: Oakland, MWRI
Immunologic Monitoring and Cellular Products Laboratory, UPMC Hillman Cancer CenterGeneral email
The Immunologic Monitoring and Cellular Products Laboratory at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center operates 12 clean rooms and focuses on IND manufacturing under cGMP/cGTP. Operations are monitored 24/7 by expert staff. The facility director specializes in and collaborates on preclinical research development involving process conceptualization, technology transfer and testing implementation on human cell-based drugs for clinical trials. Immunological monitoring services are available to support clinical trials. The facility is a FACT-, CLIA-, CAP-, and FDA-accredited laboratory. Location: Shadyside, HCC and Riverside, Riviera
Innovative Technologies Development CoreSebastien Gingras
The Innovative Technologies Development Core provides expert design and implementation of gene targeting strategies using various methods, including CRISPR-Cas9, in mice and cells. Location: Shadyside, FORD
Chemical
Peptide and Peptoid Synthesis CoreKazi Islam
The Peptide and Peptoid Synthesis core offers comprehensive services for the custom synthesis and characterization of peptides, peptoids and small molecule constructs. The facility has extensive capabilities for technologically advanced custom modifications such as bioconjugations and targeted therapeutic strategies. State of the art HPLC and mass spectrometry capabilities as well as services in support of protein, siRNA, antibody and small molecule quantification and characterization are available Location: Riverside CNBIO
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Research CenterJames Ruszkiewicz
The Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Research Center provides PET imaging for clinical and pre-clinical studies. Radiotracer production and development are also available. Location: Oakland, PRESBY
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