Cell Sorters:

1. BD FACSymphony S6 High-Parameter SORP Cell Sorter (5-laser 30-parameter) [Chicago] : Available (Limited time slots in pilot phase)
2. BD FACSAria SORP Cell Sorter #1 (6-laser 18-parameter) [Chicago] : Available – No issues
3. BD FACSAria SORP Cell Sorter #2 (5-laser 17-parameter) [Chicago] : Restricted Access to COVID and Staff Assisted Sorts Only
4. BD FACSAria SORP Cell Sorter #3 (5-laser 16-parameter) [Chicago] : Available – No issues
5. BD FACSAria IIu Cell Sorter #4 (3-laser 12-parameter) [Chicago] : Restricted Off-hour Access Only
6. BD FACSMelody Cell Sorter (3-laser 10-parameter) [Chicago] : Available – No issues
7. BD FACSAria IIu Cell Sorter #5 (4-laser 16-parameter) [Evanston] : Available – No issues

Cell Analyzers:

1. BD FACSymphony A5.2 Spectral High-Parameter SORP Cell Analyzer (5-laser 50-parameter) [Chicago] : Available – No issues (Contact Flow Core Staff for Training)
2. BD FACSymphony A5 High-Parameter SORP Cell Analyzer (5-laser 30-parameter) [Chicago] : Available – No issues
3. BD LSRFortessa SORP Cell Analyzer with HTS (6-laser 18-parameter) [Chicago] : Available – No issues
4. Apogee Micro-Plus Small Particle Flow Cytometer (3-laser 12-parameters) [Chicago] : Available – No issues
5. Cellometer K2 Fluorescent Viability Cell Counter (bright-field and dual fluorescence imaging) [Chicago] : Restricted Off-hour Access Only
6. BD LSRFortessa SORP Cell Analyzer with HTS (6-laser 18-parameter) [Evanston] : Available – No issues

Services:

1. Staff Assisted Cell Sorting : Available by prior appointment on a first come, first served basis
2. Staff Assisted Cell Analysis : Available by prior appointment on a first come, first served basis
3. Staff Assisted COVID/SARS-CoV-2 related specimen prep/analysis/sorting : Projects need to be pre-approved by ORS/IBC and Flow Core Staff; and will be scheduled based on staff and instrument availability
4. Staff Assisted Training (Cell Analyzer and Cell Sorter) : Limited Training Slots Available

Last Updated: September 15, 2020