BCL Services | Penn State College of Health and Human Development

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Biomarker Testing

Over 1000 analytes available through multiple platforms including ELISA, Luminex, MSD, and standard chemical analyzer.

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Telomere length analysis

Measure cellular aging through DNA

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Consultation

Personal guidance for those interested in studying biomarkers or Telomeres

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Label Printing

Specialty labels resistant to ultra cold storage and chemicals

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Equipment Use

Equipment available for researchers who can perform their own testing and just need some equipment

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Lab Space

Lab bench areas available for researchers who have their own technicians and supplies and just need a place to work

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Sample Processing

Sample processing services such as aliquoting, centrifuging, transferring, and similar. Please contact us to learn more information

Sample Storage

Storage space in ultra low freezers (-80°C) and refrigerators (4°C). Please contact us for availability.

Training

Training on all aspects of research and laboratory methodology. Please contact us for more information.

Acknowledging the Biomarker Core Lab

We ask that you acknowledge our work in any publication that uses data from the BCL – it is an important metric for our evaluation. An example of acknowledgment could be:

We thank the Biomarker Core Laboratory in the Department of Biobehavioral Health, Penn State for biological assay data.