​Core Laboratories Section:​

Core Laboratories Section comprises eight research units: Advanced threptic and cancer research Unit, Pharmacology Research Unit, Microbiology and Immunology Research Unit, Physiology and Biochemical Research Unit Hematology research unit, Environmental Sciences and Biomaterials Research Unit, The Physical and Organic Chemistry Unit, and Analytical and Inorganic Chemistry Unit. These units provide advanced equipment and multidisciplinary research support to enhance collaboration and scientific development in various fields.

 Research Units:​

1.  Advanced Therapeutics And Cancer Research Unit:

This unit aims to advance the understanding of the causes and mechanisms of cancer, as well as develop new techniques and treatments to combat it. The goal is to improve the effectiveness of current treatments and innovate new methods for early diagnosis and prevention. The work of this unit relies on collaboration between doctors and researchers from various specialties, including clinical pathology, medical genetics, and oncology.

 

Services Provided:

  • Cellular toxicity analysis
  • Cellular programmed cell death analysis
  • Cellular enzyme analysis
  • Organic compounds synthesis
  • Modeling and computer simulation studies
  • Toxin analysis
  • Protein and metabolic product analysis

Available Devices:

  • Organic synthesizer
  • High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
  • Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LCMS)
  • Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GCMS MS)
  • Thermogravimetric Analysis/Differential Scanning Calorimetry (TGA/DSC)
  • Nano Spray Dryer
  • Western Blot device
  • UV Spectrophotometer
  • ELISA Reader
  • Flow cytometry device
  • Light and fluorescent microscope
  • Cell culture unit

2.  Pharmakinetics and Pharmacology Research Unit:

This unit participates in the development of new techniques for analyzing drug kinetics and determining drug parameters, contributing to the improvement of treatment efficacy and the reduction of side effects. It also involves studying advanced drug reactions and technological updates in drug targeting for more precise therapeutic outcomes.

Services Provided:

  • Disintegration test for tablets
  • Dissolution test
  • Pharmacokinetic analysis

Available Devices:

  • Disintegration testing apparatus
  • Dissolution testing apparatus
  • FTIR device
  • Sensitive balances
  • Cell culture unit

3.  Microbiology and Immunology Research Unit

The Microbiology unit provides specialized infrastructure and advanced equipment to support research in understanding the structure and function of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

Services Provided:

  • Antimicrobial Effectiveness Test (AET)
  • Microbial identification test
  • Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) test
  • Minimum Bactericidal Concentration (MBC) test
  • Training and consultations

Available Devices:

  • Bacterial identification device
  • Specialized incubators
  • Sterilization devices
  • Light microscope
  • PCR device
  • ELISA reader

  • 4.Physiology and Biochemistry Research Unit

    ·         Advanced protein analysis

    ·         Comprehensive amino acid profiling

    5.Hematology Research Unit

    ·         In-depth cellular analysis using flow cytometry

    ·         Developing new protocols and enhancing research methodologies for cellular studies

    6.Environmental and Biomaterials Research Unit

    ·         Assessing material hardness

    ·         Evaluating the surface properties of materials.


7.Physical and Organic Chemistry Research Unit:

The Physical and Organic Chemistry Unit explores a variety of research areas, including electrochemistry, surface chemistry, catalysis, photocatalysis, materials science, engineering, polymers, and the synthesis of new aromatic derivatives, evaluating their biological activity.

Available Devices:

  • Metallographic/Polishing Machine
  • Ultrasonic Cleaner
  • Combustion ovens
  • PH measurement devices
  • Distillation devices

8. Analytical and Inorganic Chemistry Unit:
The Analytical and Inorganic Chemistry Unit conducts multidisciplinary research, aiming to identify sources of metal pollution and develop effective methods for disposal. The unit focuses on green synthesis of new metallic nanoparticles, emphasizing environmentally friendly approaches for industrial applications in metallic and pharmaceutical compounds.

Available Devices:

  • Metallographic/Polishing Machine
  • Ultrasonic Cleaner
  • Combustion ovens
  • PH measurement devices
  • Distillation devices