Centers and Laboratories

Biomedical Engineering Projects Laboratory
Science & Technology Center Building, Room 252
This lab contains standard electronics equipment (digital oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies, electronics components, electronics breadboards, etc.) and personal computers for teaching laboratories and for individual or group design/research projects.

Cell and Tissue Culture Laboratories
Science & Technology Center Building, Rooms 283, 285, 286
For maintaining, growth and study of mammalian cell lines, tissue culture and tissue engineering and related needs. Facilities include carbon dioxide incubators, biosafety cabinets, microscopes. Jointly run with Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering.

Fermentation/Bioprocessing Laboratories
Science & Technology Center Building, Rooms 166, 167A
Jointly run with Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering.

Human Factors/Ergonomics in Remote Environments
Science & Technology Center Building, Room 156
Jointly run with Mechanical Engineering.

Initiative for Neural Science, Disease & Engineering (INSciDE at Tufts)
Tsungming Tu Complex
The Initiative for Neural Science, Disease & Engineering (INSciDE at Tufts) is a new interdisciplinary center with multi-scale focus on brain and peripheral nervous system structure, function, and disease. Learn more about INSciDE

Molecular Biology Laboratories
Science & Technology Center Building, Rooms 157, 162, 164
PCR machines to perform DNA amplification, analysis, and purification, protein purification and characterization, SDS-PAGE electrophoresis, chromatography, HPLC. Jointly run with Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering.

Tufts Advanced Microscopic Imaging Center (TAMIC)
Tsungming Tu Complex, Room 135
This core imaging facility offers a wide array of optical and spectral quantitative imaging techniques for the chemical and structural characterization of biological specimens and engineered tissues. Imaging modalities include: confocal fluorescence and reflectance; multiphoton fluorescence, second harmonic generation, fluorescence lifetime (FLIM) and vibrational spectroscopy (CARS). Learn more about TAMIC

Tissue Engineering Resource Center (TERC)
Science & Technology Center Building
This center is designed to advance fundamental and translational aspects of functional tissue engineering through scientific discovery, collaborations, training for investigators, and dissemination of scientific findings and new techniques to the tissue engineering community. Learn more about TERC

Tufts University Center for Cellular Agriculture (TUCCA)
Tsungming Tu Complex
The Tufts Center for Cellular Agriculture is leading the effort to overcome fundamental technical challenges in the field, develop standards, and share knowledge. The center strives to democratize the scientific building blocks of cultivated meat, build a pipeline of talent and expertise, and foster public trust in this novel technology.

Tufts University Innovation Hub for Food and Materials
200 Boston Avenue, Medford MA
Tufts University Innovation Hub for Food and Materials is a brand-new shared-access research and development center designed to accelerate innovation in food systems and materials. Located in Medford, Mass., the facility provides industry and academic collaborators with access to infrastructure and expertise needed to prototype, test, and scale new products—from early concept through consumer-ready applications.