Core Facilities

Mission

The Core Facilities contributes to research and education by providing excellent common research facilities and support services for the researchers and students at OIST. The OIST Core Facilities provides maintenance of common equipment/facilities; operation training; fair access; consultation on experimental design and choice of methods/instruments; and technical support on data acquisition and analysis.

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Core Facilities

The OIST Core Facilities are an important part of how OIST conducts research. The Core Facilities maintain and manage equipment required by multiple users. These common pieces of equipment are then available for researchers to use, allowing researchers to concentrate on research.

Each Core Facility is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and staffed with technical experts ready to support the research conducted at OIST.

Services offered include:

  • Operation training, new users are introduced to equipment and trained to become self-sufficient in the operation of the complex scientific instrumentation
  • Consultation
  • Sample measurement
  • Data analysis
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Core Facilities Sections
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Core Facilities Equipment
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Use of Core Facilities
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External Use
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