ParaTechs Contract Research Services
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Below are examples of Contract Research Services Available
Stereolithography (SLA) Printing with Medical Grade Resins (Formlabs)
Prototype Development
Small Scale Manufacturing
Services for Rodents
Assisted Reproduction Workshops (Mice and Rats)
Non-Surgical Embryo or Sperm Transfer
Sperm Cryopreservation
Embryo Cryopreservation (Vitrification)
Embryo Thaw and Transfer for Cryorecovery
In Vitro Fertilization for Cryorecovery using Fresh or Thawed Sperm
Rederivation from Embryos (NSET)
Vaginal Cytology
Intrauterine Pathogen/Pharmaceuticals Transfer
Embryo Microinjection
Embryo Electroporation
Transgenic Rodent Production
Fecal DNA Isolation for Genotyping
Fecal Corticosterone Testing (as an indicator of stress)
Surgical Vasectomy
Surgical Embryo Transfer
Tissue Collection (Lymph Nodes, Bone Marrow, Blood, Brain, etc.)
Consultation Services for Laboratory Animal Research
Institutional Animal Care and Use (IACUC) Administration
IACUC Protocol Development
Research Protocol Development
Vivarium Management
Assisted Reproduction Techniques Training Workshops
Consultation Services for Organization and Regulation
Institutional Biosafety Committee
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
Chemical Hygiene Plan
Disaster Planning
Consultation Services for Small Business Start-Up and Administration
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Administration
Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program Administration
SBIR and STTR Grant Proposal Writing
SBIR and STTR Grant Submission Assistance
Small Business Payroll and Budget
NSF, USDA, NIH Experience
General Molecular Genetics
Cloning Of Bacterial, Viral, or Mammalian DNA Targets
Bacterial and Viral Culture
Yeast Culture and Protein Expression
PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction; DNA Amplification or Detection, Reverse Transcription)
Cloning Techniques
DNA and Protein Gel Electrophoresis
ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay) Testing
GUAVA Flow Cytometry
Microscopy (Fluorescence and Brightfield)
Southern (DNA), Northern (RNA), Western (protein) blot analysis
BSL1-2 Level Work
Cell Staining
Tissue Culture
Mammalian TC (CHO, HELA, HEP-2, MDCK, U937, and others)
Insect TC (Sf9 and others)
Embryo Development (mouse and rat)
BSL1-2 Level Work
Microinjection of Tissue Culture Cells
Electroporation of Tissue Culture Cells
Virus Production
Transfection
Viral Plaque Assays
Mycoplasma Contamination Testing