Facilities

Technical, biological and analytical equipment

  • Laboratories for microbial and molecular biological work at safety level S1 and S2
  • A pilot plant with bioreactors up to 300 L and downstream processing equipment
  • Different types of bioreactors (stirred tank, fixed bed, membrane dialysis reactor, etc.) in lab scales (up to 5 L) for bacterial systems
  • 100 mL to 10 L bioreactors for mammalian cell culture
  • Bioreactor systems for tissue engineering
  • FPLC for protein purification
  • (Bio)chemical analytic equipment (GC, Micro-GC, HPLC, HPIC, Fluorescence Microscopy, Confocal Microscopy etc.)
  • Equipment for molecular biological work (PCR, gel electrophoresis, blot and hybridization techniques, electroporation)
  • Equipment for proteomics work (first-dimension isoelectric focusing, second-dimension SDS-PAGE, Gel-imaging system for fluorescent, coomasie and silver stained gels, 2-D image analysis)
  • On-line process analytic and process control systems