• UM Eye Research Centre (UMERC)
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Laboratory Facilities

Location of Laboratories

  1. Genomic Facility, Medical Biotechnology Laboratory, Level 4, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya
  2. Translational Core Laboratory, Level 11, Pediatric Building, Women and Children Health Complex, University of Malaya Medical Centre

List of Laboratory Instruments

  1. Biosan Vortex V1 Plus
  2. Gilson Mini Centrifuge
  3. Labofuge Centrifuge
  4. Biosan Thermoshaker
  5. Microplate Orbital Shaker
  6. Biosan Orbital Shaker
  7. Gel Electrophoresis System
  8. Thermocycler
  9. Tube Roller Mixer
  10. BioRad Droplet Digital PCR
  11. Fisher Spectrophotometer
  12. BioRad Western Blot System
  13. Pierce Fast Semi Dry Blotter

List of Diagnostic Instruments

The Department of Ophthalmology also boasts a plethora of instruments, mostly located in the Eye Clinic (Ground Floor, Main Tower), which are available for research perusal.
1. Optical Coherence Tomography: Heidelberg, Mirante, Topcon - capable of obtaining Fundus Photos, Fundus Autofluorescence Scan, and Indocyanine/Fluorescein Angiography.
2. Humphrey Visual Perimetry - including Esterman and SITA Faster programs.
3. Nd:YAG & Argon laser modules for outpatient-based laser therapies.
4. Lensometer
5. Retinoscope with Trial Lenses
6. Hess Chart

Last Update: 05/10/2023