Research infrastructure
From microscopy to whole-body bioimaging, our extensive range of research facilities and related services are available to assist University of Melbourne researchers as well as the University’s industry partners in conducting cutting-edge research.
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ACRF Translational Reverse Phase Protein Array
Reverse phase protein array technology is a high-throughput antibody-based technique that allows for rapid exploratory proteomics on small sample populations.
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Digitisation
Find out more about the process of converting a diverse range of information formats within objects, into a single binary code that can be read by electronic devices.
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Histology and Histopathology
Analyse the signs and characteristics associated with disease, or abnormalities such as abnormal growth, inflammatory disease, infection and cancer in the study of microscopic anatomy.
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Informatics
Informatics incorporates many mathematical, computer science and engineering processes to extract meaningful results from large amounts of data.
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Libraries and Collections
Tailored support to the academic community around managing information and data, strategy around publishing and sharing, measuring impact, and preserving and archiving research material.
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Magnetic Resonance
Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy delivers detailed information on topology, dynamics and 3D structure of molecules, either in solution or in the solid state.
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Mass Spectrometry
Generating a mass spectrum of all the different types and structures of molecules within a sample
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Materials Characterisation and Fabrication
The Materials Characterisation and Fabrication Platform (MCFP) supports materials research through advanced instrumentation, analysis and characterisation. The MCFP welcomes all users across the scientific community, from universities and research institutes to industry.
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Melbourne Advanced Microscopy
Melbourne Advanced Microscopy is a large network of cross-faculty capabilities with an impressive suite of cutting-edge microscopy technology and expertise supporting a diverse range of world-class research within the University.
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Melbourne Bioimaging
Imaging technology and methodology can be used to visualise biological processes and structures of a specimen or patient under examination with little physical interference.
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Melbourne Bioresources Platform
The University of Melbourne is committed to the highest standards in laboratory animal care and welfare. The Melbourne Bioresources Platform provides a service to enable researchers to achieve at the highest level while remaining fully compliant with regulatory obligations and best practice animal care and welfare.
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Melbourne Clinical and Translational Science Platform
MCATS is a collaborative research platform providing support for research question development, Biostatistics, Health informatics (e.g. REDCap, e-health), Health Economics and translational capability for your health project.
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Melbourne Cytometry Platform
Cytometry is a laser-based technique that is widely used for the physical and biochemical characterisation of cells and nanoparticles.
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Melbourne Statistical Consulting Platform
The Melbourne Statistical Consulting Platform provides high-quality advice on statistical methods to graduate research students and staff at the University of Melbourne.
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Melbourne Trace Analysis for Chemical, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Trace element analysis is the measurement of very small concentrations of specific elements present in a sample.
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Plant Bioresources
Resources for plant and environmental-based research
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Research Platform Services
Research Platform Services provide platform access to researchers, expertise and education to research communities, and access to discipline specific tools and training.
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Research Data Management
Research data management, verification of research outcomes, data management tools and assistance.