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Core facilities

Sunnybrook Research Institute (SRI) has an extensive offering of core facilities that serve internal and external users. Here, scientists, postdoctoral fellows, students and other lab members enjoy access to an impressive array of cutting-edge equipment for a multidisciplinary, and often multi-institutional, spectrum of projects.

1.5T MRI 1.5T MRIGeneral Electric Signa CV/i MR imaging system with state-of-the-art hardware and software options Histology Histology A fully-equipped lab that offers processing, embedding, sectioning and routine staining
3T MRI 3T MRIGeneral Electric "long-bore" 16-channel MR imaging system with EXCITE HD technology Hybridoma Hybridoma A full-service facility that generates cells that produce monoclonal antibodies of desired specificity
Antibody Antibody A large collection of antibodies used as probes to study the development and function of cell lineages Proteomics Proteomics State-of-the-art high performance liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry systems
Cytometry and Microscopy Cytometry and MicroscopyOffers cell sorting, cell analysis, scanning microscope imaging and user training for analyzers and scopes Transgenic TransgenicTechnical expertise, equipment and pathogen-free animal quarters for the production of transgenic mice
Genomics Genomics Equipped with advanced RNA/DNA technologies and expertise for all phases of service Tumour Bank Tumour BankFreshly frozen and formalin-fixed tumour and normal samples: breast, prostate, colorectal, gynecological
Genotyping Genotyping Expertise in rodent genotyping and services using high-quality commercial kits Other large-scale equipment Other large-scale equipment Hypoxic chamber, irradiator, microtomes, multiphoton laser scanning microscope and nuclear polarization device