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Courses
Courses
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University Life
University Life
Each year more than 4,000 choose University of Galway as their University of choice. Find out what life at University of Galway is all about here.
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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
Since 1845, University of Galway has been sharing the highest quality teaching and research with Ireland and the world. Find out what makes our University so special – from our distinguished history to the latest news and campus developments.
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Colleges & Schools
Colleges & Schools
University of Galway has earned international recognition as a research-led university with a commitment to top quality teaching across a range of key areas of expertise.
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Research & Innovation
Research & Innovation
University of Galway’s vibrant research community take on some of the most pressing challenges of our times.
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Business & Industry
Guiding Breakthrough Research at University of Galway
We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at University of Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership.
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Alumni & Friends
Alumni & Friends
There are 128,000 University of Galway alumni worldwide. Stay connected to your alumni community! Join our social networks and update your details online.
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
At University of Galway, we believe that the best learning takes place when you apply what you learn in a real world context. That's why many of our courses include work placements or community projects.
Accessibility & LanguageFacilities
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The Regenerative Medicine Institute (REMEDI) is located in the Biomedical Sciences building at NUI Galway in Galway, Ireland. NUI Galway has an established reputation in the field of Biomedical Science and it is the primary university in Ireland for Biomedical Science research. REMEDI researchers have access to the highest quality research facilities ranging from a high spec flow cytometry platform, cell and tissue culture suites, histology, proteomic, to genomics. The full range of equipment available is detailed below.
Histology
Excelsior AS Tissue Processor
Leica Tissue Embedder and Cold Plate
Leica Rotary Microtome
Microm Microtome
Float out bath
Leica CM1850 Cryostat
SLEE MEV Cryostat
Leica Vibratome
Diapath Giotto Automated Slide Stainer
Microscopy
State of the art microscopy facilities including scanning electron microscopes, transmission electron microscopes, confocal (laser scanning, spinning disk), and live cell imaging, light, and fluorescent microscopes, and ancillary equipment are available through the Centre for Microscopy (CMI): http://www.imaging.nuigalway.ie/equipment/andorrevolution.html
Flow Cytometry
BD Accuri C6 Flow Cytometer
BD FACS CANTO II
BD FACS Aria II cell sorter
Cytek Northern Lights 3000
Cytek Northern Lights 2000 (The Lambe Institute)
2 X Data Analysis PC Workstations
Genomics
Rapid Plate & Twister Arm Liquid Handling
Agilent Bioanalyser
Microarray Scanner and printer
Real time quantitative PCR machine
ABI 96 well real time PCR fast system
Standard PCR set-up gel rigs and image capture & densitometry apparatus
Bacterial cloning equipment - incubators & centrifuges
Kodak IS4000MM Imaging system
High-throughput Screening
Biorad Bioplex 200
Tali Image-Based Cytometer
Janus Automated Liquid Handling Workstation
Operetta High-Content Imager
Victor X5 Multilabel Reader
StepOne Plus qPCR System
LightCycler 480 qPCR System
Bioanalyzer 2100
Cell Culture
Fully equipped tissue culture suites (centrifuges, incubators, class II safety cabinets etc)
Cell storage for master cell/virus banks
Hypoxic Chamber
Cell storage bar code identification and labelling software
Controlled Rate Freezer
Protein & Vector Analysis
Agilent 6460 triple quadrupole LC/MS/MS system
Agilent 6510 QTOF LC/MS/MS system
Bruker HCT Ultra ion trap with Electron Transfer Dissociation (ETD)
GC/LC Mass Spectrometer with QTof
Acta FPLC system for vector isolation
Acta FPLC Chromatography system for liposome experiments
N5 Submicron Particle Size Analyser Beckman Coulter
High speed Sorvall and Beckmann centrifuges
Nanodrop Spectrophotometer
Plate readers, luminometry and fluorescence capabilities
2-D gel electrophoresis equipment and image analysis equipment
2 x Guava Easycyte System
Bio-Plex 200 System array & microplate reader
Biomaterial Synthesis & Characterization
Much of the biomaterial characterization equipment listed below is available through Curam which is housed in the same building as Remedi http://www.curamdevices.ie
Varian 920 HPLC system with IR detector and Cirrus Gel Permeation Chromatography Software
Varian 610-IR FTIR Microscope with ResolutionsPro software
Malvern Nano ZS-90 Zeta Potential and Size analyser
Biochrom amino acid analyser
Virtis freeze driers
Electrospinning rig and high voltage power supply
Multiple illimination image documentation system - Thermo Scientific Varioskan Flash Spectral
Scanning Multimode Reader
Varioskan Flash Spectral Scanning Multimode Reader with Skanit software (UV/Vis, flourescence, TRH, luminesence)
Lab-on-a-chip reader for nucleic acid analysis.
Nanodrop spectrophotometer
Biaxial Mechanical Testing Equipment for Planar Tissues
Quantitative Sterological Image Analysis System
Atomic Force and Scanning tunnelling microscopy systems
BIAcore biosensor
Differential Scanning Colorimeter (DSC)
Origin 3800 High Performance Computer with SGI workstations
Universal Stress Rheometer
Coordinate Measurement Machine
Dynamic Mechanical Thermal Analyser
Sinterstation 2500plus Rapid Prototyper
Femtosecond Laser
Axial Torsion Testing Machine
Nano-Indenter with AFM head
Pin on Disc Tribometer
High Frequency Fatigue machine
