About CiRA

About CiRA

Home › About CiRA › Facilities and Equipment

Facilities and Equipment

CiRA boasts a range of cutting-edge facilities for its scientists.

Animal Research Facility

This facility conducts experiment including breeding, imaging, etc., and assures experiments satisfy the ethical requirements of research at Kyoto University.

Small-sized animal room

Small-sized animal room

X-ray room

X-ray room

MRI room

MRI room

Drug Discovery Technology Development Office

This unit provides tools for drug screening including candidate compounds, reagents and equipment. It also provides support for the application of iPS cell technology to drug screening.

Next-generation DNA sequencer

Automated cell culture system

Common Equipment Management Office

This unit is responsible for the management and operation of common equipment at CiRA.

  1. FACS Group
    Supports flow cytometric analysis.
  2. Imaging Group
    Supports live imaging of cells and tissues (confocal and multiphoton microscopes).
  3. Genome Analysis Group
    Genome and epigenome analysis using next generation sequencers.
Flow Cytometer

Flow Cytometer

go top