Equipment

Palm Beach Community College's biotechnology program provides its students experience with equipment that is currently the highest industry standard, and mimics the biotech industry workplace.

Teaching Laboratory:

Bio-Rad Gel Documentation System

Applied Biosystems Real-Time PCR Machine

Nanodrop Spectrophotometers

New Brunswick Shaking Incubator

Bio-Rad Thermal Cycler

Tissue Culture Laboratory:

Sartorius Industrial Grade Bioreactors - Bacterial and Mammalian

Laminar Flow Hoods

Zeiss Microscopes - Inverted and Fluorescent

CO2 incubators

Instrumentation Laboratory:

Agilent 5975 Gas Chromatography/Mass spectrometer

GE Fluid Phase Liquid Chromatography-AKTA Explorer

LICOR DNA Sequencer with Microsatellite Package

Perkin-Elmer High-Phase Liquid Chromatography Machine