Labs and Equipment
The Biology Department has modern, well-equipped labs with the latest instrumentation. The Department has an aquarium facility, imaging room, instrument lab, electron microscope suite and a roof-top, state of the art greenhouse.
Our students have access to a wide range of instruments,
including:
- Perkin Elmer Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer
- Parr Instrument Bomb Calorimeter
- Beckman Coulter Avanti High-Performance Centrifuge
- Opti-sciences Chlorophyll Fluorometer
- Nikon Confocal Microscope
- Hitachi Scanning Electron Microscope
- Zeiss Transmission Electron Microscope
- Perkin Elmer Gamma Counter
- Bio-Rad Gel Imaging and Documentation Systems
- Thermo Scientific Histostar Embedding Center
- Thermo Scientific HPLC- Mass Spectrometers
- Incubators and Environmental Chambers
- Beckman Coulter Liquid Scintillation Counter
- Bio-Rad Benchmark Plus Microplate Spectrophotometers
- Microtomes and Ultramicrotomes
- Olympus Compound and Stereo Microscopes with Digital Cameras
- Leica and Nikon Inverted Microscopes with Digital Cameras
- Li-Cor 6400 Photosynthesis System
- Nanodrop and Implen Spectrophotometers
- Uvikon and Thermo Scientifc Spectrophotometers
- Thermal Cyclers
- Thermo Scientific Excelsior AS Tissue Processor
Department of Biology
College of Arts and Sciences
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5998 Alcalá Park
San Diego, CA 92110