Enhancing the High-Throughput Sequencing Facility at UNC: Upgrading from Fluent 1080 to Tecan DreamPrep NGS Workstation for Improved Capability.
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Organization
UNC - Chapel Hill
Award Date
Award Amount
66,001
Program Name
Innovation Impact Grant
Program Category
Research and Equipment Support
Principal Investigator
Piotr Mieczkowski
Fiscal Year
2024
Region
Research Triangle
Project Description:
The Next Generation Sequencing Facility at UNC-Chapel Hill was awarded $66,001 to upgrade their existing liquid handler to a state-of-the-art sample prep workstation. This upgrade will streamline and automate experimental steps, thereby increasing efficiency and reducing human errors.