| Biological |
| Genome Editing, Transgenic & Virus Core | Jen Orwig |
| "MWRI’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. The core is comprised of three functional sections:
1) Molecular cloning (plasmid, virus, CRISPR/Cas9)
2) Viral vectors (lentivirus, adenovirus, adeno-associated virus)
3) Animal services (transgenic, knockout, cryopreservation, re-derivation, and more)" Location: Oakland, MWRI |
| Immunologic Monitoring and Cellular Products Laboratory | General email |
| IMCPL provides end-to-end CMC development and manufacturing support for cell and gene therapy (CGT) programs across transplantation, oncology, autoimmune diseases, and rare disorders. Its core strength is managing the CMC lifecycle, from process and analytical development through GMP manufacturing, process characterization, regulatory strategy, and clinical-stage support. IMCPL integrates scientific, manufacturing, quality, and regulatory expertise to establish robust, scalable, and compliant processes. This integrated CMC approach helps sponsors advance CGT products efficiently from development through clinical translation.
Location: Riverside, RVERA |
| Pitt BioRepository Database | PBD administrators |
| The Pitt BioRepository Database is a searchable database of biorepositories at the University of Pittsburgh. Relevant information regarding purpose of the study and type and numbers of samples contained help interested investigators find what they need. Principal investigator contact information is provided to facilitate collaboration. Location: Online |
| Chemical |
| Peptide and Peptoid Synthesis Facility | Kazi Islam |
| The Peptide and Peptoid Synthesis Core provides comprehensive services for peptide & peptoid synthesis, custom modifications, purification, and characterization to research programs at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC. Location: Riverside CNBIO |
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