The biomedical laboratory is housed in a dedicated 1,200 sq ft laboratory, a separate pilot-scale manufacturing space (1,000 sq ft), and a 100 sq ft hard-wall class 10,000 clean room. The facility includes the following equipment.

Major Research Equipment

• Thermoplastic (Morgan Press G-55T thermoplastic injection molder) and liquid silicone (built in-house) injection molding machines for development and small-run (<100 pieces) fabrication
• Ultrasonic welding system (Dukane iQ Servo)
• Plasma cleaner (Herrick PDC-001)
• Two-axis laser cutter
• Benchtop manual tablet press (Natoli RD10A and Globe Pharma)
• Laboratory spray dryer system (Buchi B290)
• Benchtop fluidized bed coating system (Vector VFC-LAB Micro)
• Temperature programmable ovens (25-500 °C) for drying and thermal processing
• Temperature and humidity controlled stability chamber
• USP Type II dissolution system, with 8-channel autosampler coupled to Cary 50Bio UV-visible absorption spectrometer
• Orbital shaker systems
• TerraUniversal modular hardwall class 10,000 clean-room (10’ × 10’): for clean preparation of prototype biomedical devices for animal and clinical work
• Assembly station: Nordson adhesive delivery system, vacuum pick-up tool
• Validatable medical pouch sealer (Accu-Seal 5300-15-B)