Research Techniques

When conducting scientific research, possessing a solid understanding of the field of study is half of the challenge, and the other half of the challenge is developing mastery of the scientific research technique which is being utilized. Our group regularly uses the below molecular biology, cellular biology, and nanotechnology techniques while conducting our research. If you have questions or would like to learn more about a given technique, please contact us at anytime.


Molecuar Biology Techniques:
- real time PCR and PCR                                                                                    
- agarose gel electrophoresis                                                                             
- acrylamide gel electrophoresis                                                                       
- molecular cloning
- spectrophotometry
- western blot
 
Cellular Biology Techniques: 
- cell culture                                                                                                          
- confocal fluorescence microscopy                                                                
- microinjection of cells in culture                                                                  
- live cell imaging                                                                                                 
- immunofluorescence staining                                                                       
- immunohistochemistry                                                                                    
 
Nanotechnology Techniques:
- atomic force microscopy                                                                                 
- transmission electron microscopy                                                                
- fiber optic illumination                                                                                    
- nanoparticle conjugation assessment assays