Accession Number:

ADA621385

Title:

BD LSRFortessa for Tulane DoD ID and Cancer Projects

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. 10 Aug 2011-9 Aug 2012

Corporate Author:

TULANE UNIV NEW ORLEANS LA

Personal Author(s):

• Clements, John D.

Report Date:

2015-01-21

Pagination or Media Count:

22.0

Abstract:

Researchers at Tulane University conduct several lines of investigation designed to improve the health of the warfighter. The user of advanced instrumentation is essential to conduct the kind of high quality, cutting-edge, basic and translational research necessary to sustain and advance research focused on enhanced approaches to prevention and treatment of infectious diseases and cancer. The current application requests funds for the purchase of one such piece of advanced instrumentation, a BD Biosciences LSRFortessa 10 color flow cytometer with an additional high throughput system and enhanced forward scatter capabilities to support these research initiatives.

Descriptors:

• *CANCER
• *MEDICAL RESEARCH
• BIOTERRORISM
• HEALTH
• INFECTIOUS DISEASES
• INSTRUMENTATION
• MILITARY PERSONNEL
• THROUGHPUT
• USER NEEDS
• VACCINES

Subject Categories:

• Medicine and Medical Research

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE