ACHE’s Biomedical Resource Center – Available Lab Space
Located in Fort Smith, the ACHE Biomedical Resource Center is AALAC Accredited, USD Registered, has an ACLAM BOARD Certified Veterinarian, LATG BRC Manager with extensive ABSL2/3 experience, and Animal Care Staff.
There are several in-building sites available to rent laboratory space for industry and research-based startups.
Equipment
- Scintica Newton 7.0 FT 900 In Vivo Imaging System with integrated anesthesia equipment
- VIS, NIR-I, and NIR-II/SWIR
- Sa101pro-M Treadmill for 5 Mice
- Mode option include uniform speed, uniform acceleration, uniform deceleration, acceleration and deceleration mixed mode.
- AEI Moxar Modular Animal Metabolic System
- S-3A/I Oxygen Analyzer, CD-3A Carbon Dioxide Analyzer
- Necropsy Backdraft Workstation
- Flattop Operating Table with tilt capabilities
- Somnoflo Electric Vaporizer/Ventilator
- Sensory Sentinel Environment Monitoring Device
- Leading noise and vibration measuring capabilities with assessment of temperature, humidity, and light. A revolutionary new environmental monitoring system for in-room and in-cage measurements.
- Allentown NexGen Mouse 500 & Rat 900 IVCs
- Microchip Capabilities
- Phantom Changing Station
Facility
- 1 Quarantine Suite
- Adjacent Bench Space Available
- 10 Animal Housing
- 3 with aquatic capabilities
- 4 Procedure Rooms
- 1 Barrier Room
- 1 Surgical Suite
- 1 Necropsy Room
- 1 ABSL 2 suite including:
- ABSL2 Cell Culture
- ABSL2 Holding Room
- Locker Rooms with Showers
- Facility 100% HEPA Filtered External Exhaust