Facilities

Our researchers have access to an astounding array of cutting-edge instrumentation staffed by specialists in myriad techniques and applications. These world-class capabilities, paired with expert support allow our scientists to take on the greatest challenges of our time and make impactful contributions across our areas of research.

These facilities are a critical component of our institutes and centers available to faculty and students across campus, as well collaborators outside the University.

• Agricultural Analytical Services Laboratory -  provides a wide range of testing programs for soils, water, plants, biosolids and other agricultural materials. 
• Applied Research Laboratory - Originally focused on undersea weapons technology development, ARL now includes a broad research portfolio addressing the needs of various sponsors. 
• Cell Science/Flow Cytometry Core Facility  https://www.huck.psu.edu/core-facilities/flow-cytometry-facility  
• Center for Sustainability 
• Electron Microscopy Facility  https://www.huck.psu.edu/core-facilities/microscopy-facility  
• High Energy Laser Facility https://arl.psu.edu/content/eoc-high-power-lasers  
• Hybridoma and Cell Culture Laboratory 
• International Materials Institute (IMI) - New Functionality in Glasses 
• Macromolecular Core Laboratory 
• Macromolecular X-ray Crystallography Facility 
• Molecular Genetics Core Facility 
• Nanofabrication Facility 
• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Facility 
• Nucleic Acid Facility 
• Precision Model and Instrumentation Shop 
• Protein X-ray Crystallography Core Facility 
• Proteomics and Mass Spectrometry Core Facility 
• Research Instrumentation Facility 
• Scanning Laser Vibrometry Facility 
• Spray Metal Forming Facility 
• Synthetic Environment Application Laboratory 
• Transgenic Mouse Facility