2022 Core Facility Assistance Grant Winners

The 2022 Core Facility Assistance Grant program resulted in 10 new grants with approximately $107K being awarded to CU Boulder faculty across disciplines.

Project TitlePI NameOrganization
Request to cost-share a renewal and upgrade of the JEOL Inc. service contract for the JEOL 8230Aaron BellCU Boulder
New 20x Long Working Distance Water Immersion ObjectiveJoseph DragavonCU Boulder
Resist spinner coaters for thin-film coatings in COSINC cleanroomAju JugessurCOSINC
Polarization Maintaining (PM) Fusion Fiber SplicerBeth KrogerJILA
Improving research infrastructure and safety through the purchase of two general use incubators for Biochemistry Cell Culture FacilityTheresa NahreiniCU Boulder
Upgrading instrumentation in the Flow Cytometry Shared Facility in JSCBB with a high-throughput samplerTheresa NahreiniCU Boulder
Software for Beckman Coulter particle analyzer and BioTek plate reader, and PMDustin QuandtCU Boulder
Expanding the capabilities of the Shared Instruments Pool in Biochemistry through purchase of a multi-well plate readerAaron WhiteleyCU Boulder
Recommissioning a low-temperature ultra high vacuum scanning tunneling microscope for characterizing surface structures with atomic resolutionSadegh YazdiCU Boulder