Facilities

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
With eight spectrometers ranging in proton frequencies from 300 to 800 MHz, this research core is one of the largest, most flexible, and best equipped NMR facilities in the world.

X-ray Crystallography
The superbly equipped Molecular Structure Facility maintains five state-of-the-art diffractometers enabling the structural identification of both single-crystals and powder samples.

Mass Spectrometry
The Mass Spectrometry and Proteomics Facility (MSPF) provides both instrumentation and expertise for analyses ranging from confirmation of identity and purity of small organics to proteomics involving very large biomolecules.

Materials Characterization
The Materials Characterization Facility is a research core of the Center for Sustainable Energy at Notre Dame (cSEND), which provides a wide array of tools and expertise for the syntheses and analyses of solids.

Research Computing
The Center for Research Computing provides exceptional levels of processing speed and power including parallel supercomputers, clusters, grid networks and storage (18,000 cores total and 350TB storage).

Integrated Imaging Facility
The Notre Dame Integrated Imaging Facility (NDIIF) brings together sophisticated microscopes and imaging stations with a focus on electron microscopy, optical microscopy, and small animal imaging.

Analytical Technology
The Center for Environmental Science and Technology (CEST) provides cutting-edge analytical technologies. The facility houses over twenty instruments for chemical analysis and materials testing.

Nanofabrication Facility
The facility provides 9000 sq ft of cleanroom space for a comprehensive suite of cutting edge equipment for nanomaterial characterization. Further capabilities include the design and manufacture of nano-sized devices.

Genomics and Bioinformatics
The Genomics and Bioinformatics Core Facility provides sequencing and mircroarray services including consulting for appropriate experimental design, use of technology, and data analysis.

Chemistry Stockroom
The Chemistry stockroom houses the Chemistry Nitrogen Core Facility, maintains an inventory of supplies both for lab safety and office work and coordinates receiving and shipping needs.

Freimann Life Science
The Freimann Life Science Center (FLSC) is a state-of-the-art animal research facility with 30,000 square feet of flexible use space. The FLSC is fully accredited and registered, and has a highly trained, professional staff.

Biophysics Core Facility
The Biophysics Instrumentation Core (BIC) Facility provides access to trained technical staff and sophisticated instrumentation dedicated to characterizing biomolecular conformations and interactions. Instrumentation is also available for isolation and purification of macromolecules for subsequent detailed biophysical analysis.