Radiation Research Core Facility is an Institutional shared resource maintained by the Center for Radiological Research, jointly funded by the HICCC and Department of Radiation Oncology, and provides comprehensive, cost-effective, safe irradiation services for investigators within and outside of Columbia University. Services include consultation for experimental design, training, and exposure to x-rays, gamma-rays, UV light, as well as combined or independent x-irradiation/CT imaging. Accessibility is 24/7. Samples include microorganisms, mammalian cells in culture, and small animals for whole/partial body irradiation.
Key words: Radiation, x-rays, gamma-rays, UV light
(Depicted on this page is a Precision MultiRad 350 4000W cabinet x-ray machine, one of several irradiators in the Core.)