Central Research Facility
The Central Large Equipment Center houses state-of-the-art spectroscopy, imaging, and biological equipment on a dedicated floor of the MILES building. A professional team operates the facility efficiently and professionally to ensure safety and reliability, providing strong support to various projects. A list of shared equipment can be viewed here.
Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Lab
A unique feature of MILES facility is that it houses a GMP laboratory equipped with advanced chemical and biomedical reagent production instruments. It is intended to facilitate rapid biotech translation of novel drugs, imaging agents and vaccines.
Animal Facility & Service
One of the floors of the MILES building houses a boutique animal facility for preclinical research with mice and rats. It offers care for animals and services including imaging, animal handling training, and measurements for animal well-being and behavior. Professional teams provide animal protocol evaluation and enforcement and high-quality animal care services.
Biosafety Level-2 Laboratory
A shared BSL-2 lab is available for research of infectious diseases.
Biosafety level 2 (BSL-2) covers all laboratories that work with agents associated with human diseases — that is, pathogenic or infectious organisms — that pose a moderate health hazard. Common examples of agents found in a BSL-2 lab include equine encephalitis viruses, HIV, and staphylococcus aureus (staph infections).