Facilities
Departmental equipment includes a microscope facility second-to-none in the state of New Jersey. This facility comprises both scanning and transmission-electron microscopes, a confocal microscope, and five image-processing stations.
In addition, the department boasts an oligo synthesizer, automated DNA sequencer, ultracentrifuges, phosphor-imager, scintillation and gamma counters, FPLC, an AAALAC-approved animal facility, and a greenhouse. Individual research laboratories house tissue culture facilities, electrophysiological equipment, fluorescence microscopes, and thermal cyclers.
Additional facilities are available at neighboring institutions. Affiliations are maintained with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Institute of Technology, and industrial research laboratories.