Infrastructure

The faculty and students of the Department have access to a range of sophisticated equipment dealing with diverse research topics. These include centrifuge, high speed centrifuge, Infra red gas analyzers, Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (Flame/Graphite furnace), HPLC, Lyophilizer, PCR machine, NIR spectrophotometers, Liquid scintillation counter, Laser scanners, Gel documenatation system, Transilluminators, inverted microscope, electroporator, internet, green house and Amersham DNA Sequencer (megabase), Fluorescence Microscope, Imaging System / Microarray Reader etc. University central facilities include Confocal Microscope, Scanning Electron Microscope, Peptide Sequencer etc. In addition, the individual faculty members have their own well equipped laboratories, computers and access to Internet.

Sophisticated platforms for studies in genomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics are in final ordering stage as a Common facility for the School of Life Sciences.