The laboratory currently occupies Rooms 305D and 313 in Howard Hall at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, on the same floor as the Immunology laboratories in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology.

Equipment in the Lab:

Laminar Flow hoods
AutoMACS automatic magnetic cell separator (Miltenyi, Inc.)
NucleofectorTM (Amaxa Biosystems, Inc.) for high efficiency gene transfection of resting and activated primary mouse and human T lymphocytes
PCR thermocycler
Biorad ELISA reader
Owl separation systems gel apparatus for RNAse protection analysis
multiple protein gel and western blot apparatuses (mini and maxi)
multiple DNA electrophoresis apparatuses
UV spectrophotometer
gel dryer
tissue culture centrifuges
microfuges

Shared Equipment:

Becton-Dickinson LSRII flow cytometer
Becton-Dickinson FACScalibur
Immunospot™ ELISPOT reader
Confocal
Fluorescent microscopes