Biophysical Core

Actively pursuing Louisville Research Core designation

About Us

The Biophysical Core supports structural biology studies by characterizing biophysical properties of biomolecules and their interactions with binding partners or drug candidates.

The Biophysical Core is a core component of the Drug Discovery Platform

Services

  • Differential scanning fluorimetry (DSF)
  • Microscale thermophoresis (MST)
  • Analytical ultracentrifugation (AUC)
  • Isothermal titration calorimetry (ITC)
  • Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC)
  • Circular dichroism (CD)
  • Fluorescence spectroscopy
  • Absorbance spectroscopy

Serving

  • UofL Researchers
  • External-Academic
  • External-Industry

Core Acknowledgement

Researchers are strongly encouraged to acknowledge the use of this core facility in publications and presentations. Doing so documents the role of shared infrastructure in advancing UofL research and supports the core’s continued operation and growth. 

Consider using the suggested language below when making acknowledgements in your work:

This [publication, project, or research] was made possible, in part, by the Biophysical Core [RRID:SCR_026277] at the University of Louisville. 

Core Personnel

Nichola C. Garbett
Director, Biophysical Core


 

Biophysical Core

Brown Cancer Center

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Location

Clinical & Translational Research Building, Room 227C-D