Facilities
The Institute partnership of the MRC Human Genetics Unit, CRUK Edinburgh Centre and Centre for Genomic and Experimental Medicine provides access to state of the art scientific facilities, scientific infrastructure and business support.
Acknowledging Facilities in Publications
Acknowledging the contribution of our research facilities provides a mechanism to demonstrate their success thus increasing their visibility internally and externally.
Advanced Imaging Resource
Access to and support with visualisation and quantification of samples using cutting edge imaging technologies.
Animal Models
Dedicated facilities ensuring animal welfare and the principles of Replacement, Reduction and Refinement are applied in every area of our animal research.
Bioinformatics analysis core
Bioinformatics support, advice and training.
DNA Sequencing Facility
Sequencing facility, data and analysis.
The Genomic Data Analysis Centre
The Genomic Data Analysis Centre is a University facility located at the Institute of Genetics and Cancer, supported by the MRC Human Genetics Unit.
Flow cytometry facility
State-of-the-art Flow cytometry equipment, training and expertise.
Mass spectrometry
Providing insights into the genetic and molecular basis of disease.
HTPU microarray services
Providing insights into the genetic and molecular basis of disease.
Phenotypic discovery facility
We adopt a collaborative model to develop and apply novel cell-based phenotypic assay technologies across disease areas.
Scientific infrastructure
Scientific infrastructure and services to support our Institute's research.
Business support
Professional services, including Design and Communications, Finance, Human Resources and Studentships support.
MRC HGU Genome Engineering Resource
The MRC HGU Genome Engineering Resource supports our ambition is to link genotype to phenotype, connecting genetic variation to dysfunction across scales to comprehensively interpret the human genome as a platform for better diagnosing and treating human disease.