Augusta University Therapeutics Core
The Therapeutics Core aids the discovery of novel therapeutic targets and interventions for disease treatment. The core aids the translation of basic scientific discoveries into pre-clinical drug development from target identification to high-throughput compound screening and biological validation.
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Shalini Saggu |
ssaggu@augusta.edu |
706-721-7025 |
Bioinformatics Core
The goal of the CBGM Bioinformatics Core is to provide a hub for interdisciplinary research in genomics, proteomics, and computational biology. We aim to catalyze the collaboration across the campus for high impact studies
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Ashok Sharma, PhD |
assharma@augusta.edu |
706-721-6335 |
Chemical and Biomolecular Analysis Facility
The Chemical and Biomolecular Analysis Core has high field nuclear magnetic resonance, liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry, high-performance liquid chromatography, gas chromatography – mass spectrometry, circular dichroism spectrometer), Electrochemical Applications, and X-Ray Diffraction.
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Guido Verbeck, PhD |
gverbeck@augusta.edu |
706-667-4148 |
Electron Microscopy and Histology Core
The Electron Microscopy & Histology Core Laboratory Core is supported by the Department of Cellular Biology and Anatomy and user fees. The core is available to all Augusta University affiliated investigators and off-campus investigators.
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Donna Kumiski |
dkumiski@augusta.edu |
(706) 721-6278 |
Georgia Cancer Center - Integrated Genomics Shared Resources
The Integrated Genomics Shared Resource houses a complete Illumina NextGen Sequencing Facility. Perform DNA-Seq, RNA-Seq, Chip-Seq, Methyl-Seq and targeted re-sequencing.
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Martina Zoccheddu |
mzoccheddu@augusta.edu |
706-721-5471 |
Georgia Cancer Center Biorepository
The Biorepository Shared Resource provides a wide range of professional collection, annotation, and storage solutions. This is also home to the Biorepository Alliance of Georgia for Oncology (BRAG-Onc), which collects samples from six sites in Georgia to enhance cancer research in Georgia.
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Roni Bollag, MD, PhD |
rbollag@augusta.edu |
706-723-0962 |
Georgia Cancer Center Immune Monitoring Shared Resource
The main objective of the Immune Monitoring Shared Resource core is to provide standardized immune-based assays, to develop, optimize, and validate new technologies, and to support efforts in the areas of human and animal immunology and immunotherapy.
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Rafal Pacholczyk, PhD |
rpacholczyk@augusta.edu |
706-721-3528 |
Georgia Cancer Center Small Animal Imaging Shared Resource
Small Animal Imaging provides a wide range of imaging and radiation treatment resource for animal research. The preclinical services are translational in operation while remaining cutting edge in the advancement of basic research.
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Asamoah Bosomtwi, PhD |
ABOSOMTWI@augusta.edu |
706-721-1427 |
Georgia Cancer Center: Flow & Mass Cytometry Core
The Flow Cytometry Core Facility is a shared resource in the Georgia Cancer Center providing access to flow cytometers, support equipment, and associated software and services. Our instrumentation affords the ability to perform almost every published flow cytometry protocol.
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Rebekah Tritz |
rtritz@augusta.edu |
706-721-5468 |
Georgia Research Pathology Service
The faculty and staff of the Georgia Research Pathology Core provide diagnostic services for the diagnosis and comprehensive evaluation of disease primarily through the molecular analysis of tissues and cells. The faculty is comprised of pathologists and doctoral scientists.
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Ravindra Kolhe, MD, PhD |
rkolhe@augusta.edu |
706-721-2771 |
High Performance Computing and Parallel Computing Services Core
High Performance Computing Services (HPCS) will promote, enable and aid research, academic, and cybersecurity missions by integrating leading edge high performance computing (HPC) technologies and services into enterprise service offerings.
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Lawrence Kearney |
lkearney@augusta.edu |
706-721-5197 |
Human Physiology Core
The Human Physiology Core was created to offer a variety of clinically relevant outcomes in humans. The Core is designed to provide services such as Body/Bone Composition, Comprehensive Lung Function, Cardiovascular Health and Metabolic/Exercise Testing.
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Ryan Harris, PhD |
RYHARRIS@augusta.edu |
706-721-5998 |
Imaging Core Facility
The Imaging Core provides expert technical assistance and instrumentation in support of investigators. The Core also educates graduate students in the basic principles of imaging.
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Xuezhi (Rachel) Cui, PhD |
xcui@augusta.edu |
706-721-1876 |
MRI Imaging Facility
The Human MRI Imaging Core is dedicated to providing cutting-edge magnetic resonance imaging services for human participants. The core offers twenty-one years of MR clinical and research experience in a variety of modalities to investigators both on- and off-campus.
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Ali Arbab, MD, PhD |
aarbab@augusta.edu |
706-721-8909 |
Medical Sculpture Core
The Medical Sculpture Core advances education and research capabilities in medical sculpture and anaplastology. The Core Lab to provides expertise in medical sculpture, volumetric visualization, and 3D printing.
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Amanda Behr, PhD |
abehr@augusta.edu |
706-721-3266 |
Proteomics and Mass Spectrometry Core Laboratory
The Proteomics Core at Augusta University is a resource facility for the characterization and expression level measurement of proteins (isolated or in an extract) by mass spectrometry (MS), electrophoresis, or chromatography.
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Wenbo Zhi, Ph.D |
wzhi@augusta.edu |
(706) 721-3508 |
Statistical Consulting Center
The biostatistics program is advanced in biostatistics.Specific services include assistance in design of clinical trials, experimental design, power and sample size estimation, randomization, data management, modeling, data analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation.
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Philippe Gaillard, PhD |
pgaillard@augusta.edu |
(706) 721-9531 |
The Qualitative Research Lab (QRL)
The Qualitative Research Core (QRL) offers consultation and support for qualitative social scientific research at Augusta University. The QRL is housed in the Center for Social Science Research and operates as a Core research facility for the Augusta University research community.ocial
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Melissa Powell-Williams, PhD |
mpwilliams@augusta.edu |
706-667-4580 |
Transgenic & Genome Editing Core
The Transgenic and Genome Editing Core provides services of transgenic mouse production by pronuclear microinjection into zygotes, gene targeting in embryonic stem cells, and gene editing using CRISPR/Cas9 approach. The Core preserves valuable lines by cryopreservation of sperms and embryos.
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Lin Gan, PhD |
ligan@augusta.edu |
(706) 721-9635 |
Visual Function Assessment Core
The Visual Function Assessment Core conducts cutting-edge clinically relevant vision research related to sight-threatening disorders. This core offers technical expertise, training, and instrumentation for in vivo visual function assessment in animal models including rodents.
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Jing Wang, PhD |
jwang1@augusta.edu |
706-721-3449/7392 |