​Sample Preparation

Contact Details

Dr. Ofra Moshel

Faculty of Medicine ,School of Pharmacy Building

Ein Karem Campus

The Hebrew University

Tel: +972-2-6758462

E-mail: oframo@savion.huji.ac.il

 

The equipment available for use in the Laboratory is listed below:

Ultracentrifuge - High speed Hitachi CR22N

 

The Hitachi Koki model Himac CR22N High-Speed Refrigerated Centrifuge offers a maximum RCF of 55,200xg and capacity of 6L for bottles, tubes, or microplates.
features such as the Automatic Rotor Identification and Rotor Cover Detector make the CR22N the separation tool for multiple research applications involving DNA, RNA, viruses, proteins, and more.

 

Lyophilizer – Labconco Freezone 6 plus

 

Lyophilization, also known as freeze-drying, is a process used for preserving biological material by removing the water from the sample, which involves first freezing the sample and then drying it, under a vacuum, at very low temperatures

 

Spray dryer

 

Spray drying is a gentle method for producing powders with a defined particle size out of solutions, dispersions, and emulsions

 

Freeze dryer – Epsilon 2-6d

 

This freeze dryer is a unit for drying solid or liquid products in vials, ampoules, tubes, other glass containers or dishes.
Its applications include the drying of bacteria or cultures, viruses, blood plasma, serum fractions, antibodies, vaccines, medicines such as chloramphenicol or streptomycin, vitamins, biomass and plant extracts for biochemical tests.

 

Nano spray dryer

 

Spray drying is a gentle method for producing powders with a defined particle size out of solutions, dispersions, and emulsions.For Nano sized particles

 

Homogenizer – Bullet Blender Storm BBY24M

 

Homogenization is any of several processes used to make a mixture of two mutually non-soluble liquids the same throughout.
Homogenizer for 24 samples in microcentrifuge tubes with Air Cooling.