ICPBR's Core Facilities play a pivotal role in facilitating our diverse multidisciplinary research endeavors. These state-of-the-art facilities boast advanced instrumentation and are staffed by highly trained experts. They offer a comprehensive range of services, encompassing animal housing, magnetic resonance imaging, and precision mechanical engineering support. These integral resources empower our institution to push the boundaries of scientific exploration, enabling groundbreaking discoveries and innovative solutions.
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Fine Mechanical WorkshopThis facility which has rich design experience and complete fine machining capacity, can undertake all kinds of design and manufacturing tasks for research groups in the institute from parts to systems.view more -
MRI FacilityThe MRI facility, as a core facility of ICPBR, currently houses two 7T Bruker preclinical scanners. It is dedicated to the advancement of neuroscience research with an emphasis on understanding the biological basis of consciousness.view more -
Electrode WorkshopElectrophysiological recordings are an important part of neuroscience research and help us to understand the different field potentials in different brain regions and the flow of electrical signals between neurons.view more -
Non-Human Primate FacilityThe non-human primate facility at ICPBR is a licensed animal facility focusing on animal welfare. It is run by a dedicated team and includes a housing facility, laboratories, and a full surgical suite.view more -
Surgical FacilityThe surgical facility at ICPBR provides the environment for complex, high-level neurosurgical procedures in non-human primates. Through the synergy of our experienced surgical team and the utilization of state-of-the-art equipment, we ensure the highest quality of surgical care and precision.view more -
Rodent FacilityICPBR rodent facility provides SPF rat husbandry and veterinary care services for scientific research. The size of the barrier area is around 40 sqm and the feeding room is equipped with an EVC (exhaust ventilation cage) caging system.view more
In addition to the remarkable Core Facilities, the Laboratories at ICPBR are outfitted with cutting-edge equipment that represents the forefront of technological innovation. Through the fusion of expert knowledge and the utilization of advanced equipment, ICPBR laboratories deliver transformative insights poised to shape the future landscape of neuroscience. For further information about the research equipment available in individual Laboratories, please refer to the Laboratories pages.