Facilities
Cii has developed a broad range of state-of-the-art research facilities which are housed between the Medical Biology Centre (MBC) and the new Health Sciences Building (HSB). Cii research also takes place in the brand new Clinical Research Facility in Belfast City Hospital which is 2 minutes walk from both HSB and MBC. In addition to general laboratory equipment Cii facilities and technologies include:
- Flow Cytometry and FACS core facility
- Multiple Real-Time PCR suites
- ELISpot suite
- Anaerobic cell culture facilities
- Conventional cell culture suites
- Epifluorescence microscopy and Image Analysis Suite
- Electrophysiology equipment including Ussing Chamber Array
- Histology
- Radioisotope laboratory
- Venipuncture suite
- Next Generation Sequencing
- On-site Stores
- Ex vivo human lung laboratory
