Research Cores

Cores Specific to the Chemistry Department

• Catalysis and Separations Core

  Data-centric research in catalysis and separations with equipment for high throughput experimentation and analysis, separations of mixtures, and chemical reaction monitoring. 

  

• Chemical and Biophysical Instrumentation Center

  Extensive collection of analytical instruments for scientific research supervised by professional staff who offer training and data collection services.

  

• Chemistry Machine Shop

  A state-of-the-art machine shop, where students, faculty, and staff can learn to construct or modify research instrumentation.

  

• Gibbs Machine Shop

  The shop provides expert conceptual design, custom manufacturing, engineering, and prototyping to enhance research within Chemistry and the broader Faculty of Arts Sciences. 

  

• Scientific Glassblowing Laboratory

  Glassblowers work closely with researchers to fulfill their glass needs, whether it’s standard catalog items, modifications of existing glassware, or new designs.

  

• FAS Science and Engineering Cores

  Instrumentation to keep your research at the cutting edge. Trained staff provide training and assistance with the use of instrumentation and in experimental design. 

  

• Yale Center for Engineering & Design

  Tools, resources, and spaces for classes, design projects, and collaborative activities, including a machine shop, a sheet metal area, a wood shop, a wet lab, and more.

  

• Yale Center for Molecular Discovery

  Help finding molecules and genes that modify your biology of interest or investigate in a high-throughput format how existing molecules and genetic probes affect the biology.

  

• Yale Electron Cryo-Microscopy Resources

  Instruments that provide advanced imaging to elucidate the three-dimensional structure of biological molecules and complexes at near-atomic resolution. 

  

• Yale School of Medicine Cores

  Superior scientific instrumentation, highly trained staff, and extraordinary consultants and specialists with the intent to keep your scientific research at the cutting edge.

  

• Yale West Campus Cores

  West Campus’s core labs provide access to critical expertise, training, and leading-edge technologies supporting outstanding research and education across the university.