Our research facilities
UTS Science has invested extensively in its research facilities with advanced specialised scientific instruments and equipment to benefit its students and researchers. They are:
Biologics Innovation Facility
Learn about The Biologics Innovation Facility collaboration with industry and government and the latest opportunities in this rapidly developing sector.
AFTER Facility
The Australian Facility for Taphonomic Experimental Research (AFTER) brings together academic, police and forensic agencies who conduct research and training to assist death investigations.
Proteomics Core Facility
The Proteomics Core Facility brings together leading technologies for sample preparation and protein extraction, protein separations, identification and characterisation.
Chemical Technologies Research Facility
The Chemical Technologies Research Facility pulls together the resources of several well equipped laboratories specialising in chemistry and materials science. The laboratories provide research and training services to further the sustainable development of chemical technologies.
Elemental Bio-imaging Facility
The Elemental Bio-Imaging Facility combines research expertise in analytical chemistry, physics and clinical and biological sciences to establish state of the art bio-imaging solutions for solving complex analytical and biological research questions.
Environmental Research Facility
The Environmental Research Facility supports a diverse range of research activities from aquatic and terrestrial environments, in both laboratory and field settings for the Climate Change Cluster and the Centre for Environmental Sustainability.
Microbial Imaging Facility
The Microbial Imaging Facility provides high-resolution imaging of microorganisms and biological processes within larger eukaryotic cells, and equipment for flow cytometry and biological specimen preparation for optical and electron microscopy.
Microstructural Analysis Unit
The Microstructural Analysis Unit provides researchers in both the physical and biological sciences with access to a comprehensive array of state-of-the-art analytical microscopy tools as well as materials analysis and fabrication equipment.
Surgical and Anatomical Science Facility
The Surgical and Anatomical Science Facility is one of Australia’s foremost dedicated human anatomical laboratories. It has world-class specimen viewing and preparation areas, fitted with cutting edge equipment and technologies.
Sequencing Facility
The Next Generation Sequencing Facility is located within the Australian Institute for Microbiology & Infection (AIMI), UTS. We offer next-generation sequencing on the Illumina platform and data delivery. We aim to provide affordable sequencing support for internal and external researchers, students, and industry to generate quality genomic data.