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Education and Training Facility
The CERHB Education and Training Center has been modeled to reflect the most current instrumentation and applications used by biomanufacturing companies. To support the rapid growth of Florida's biotechnology-based industry with a well-trained workforce, our state-of-the-art facility provides job-specific, hands on training and education utilizing equipment such as:
- Cleanroom simulator
- WAVE Bioreactor
- Forma Class II Biosafety Cabinets
- GE AKTA™ Fast Protein Liquid Chromotography (FPLC) Purification System
- BioRad Gel Doc Imaging System
- ThermoHybaid PCR Machine
- Thermo BioMate 3 Spectrophotometer
- Computer Controlled Plate Reader
- Class 100 Biosafety Cabinets
- Large Capacity Centrifuges
- Class 100 CO2 Tissue Culture Incubators
- Shaking Incubators
- Hybridization ovens
- Microscopes
- Balances
- Horizontal and Vertical Gel Boxes for DNA and Protein analysis
- Commonly used basic lab equipment
Our facility also houses an 8-station computer-based training room, to provide with access to on-line curriculum and to instruct them on the uses and applications for biotechnology/science based software and websites such as Vector NTI, NCBI data-bases, computer-based equipment operation, and data analysis.