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Biomolecular Resource Facility

The Biomolecular Resource Facility (BRF) is a core genomics facility at the Australian National University, specialising in Illumina, PacBio, Oxford Nanopore and Sanger sequencing, as well as genotyping and bioinformatics for a broad range of genomic applications and research.

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About

We are committed to helping researchers be at the forefront of scientific discovery in the fields of genetics, genomics, and molecular biosciences 

The Biomolecular Resource Facility (BRF) is a core lab providing researchers with access to state of the art techniques for molecular, genetic, and protein-based studies. Our highly skilled staff can implement and run cutting-edge technologies in these fields and provide consultancy on projects using BRF services and equipment. 

Our services are available to researchers at the John Curtin School of Medical Research and ANU, as well as the broader regional scientific community and clients from across Australia's education, research, and medical services community. 

Services

Genotyping

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Illumina

BRF Illumina NGS technologies support a wide range of genomic applications, such as whole genome & exome sequencing, RNA-seq, epigenetics, metagenomics, HiC and more.

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Mycoplasma Screening

The BRF Genotyping team offers a screening service for routine Mycoplasma testing of cell lines and cell culture media.

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Nanopore

A certified Oxford Nanopore sequencing facility, delivering sample QC, library preparation and long-read seequencing solutions to the ANU, to Australia, and to overseas projects with MinION and PromethION technology.

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PacBio

The PacBio Revio, a cutting-edge DNA sequencer, accelerates research and drives innovation across various sectors.

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We are committed to provide an excellent service, accurate results, fast turnaround times, at low cost.

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Shared laboratory equipment

The BRF houses and maintains a shared laboratory, containing various equipment for DNA, RNA and protein QC, plate imaging, immunoassays, sequencing and more. We provide training for these instruments, and onsell reagents and consumables for ease of use.

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People

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Genomics Technician (Sequencing Projects)

Genotyping Technician (Genotyping)

Carolina Correa-Ospina

Technologies Specialist (Sequencing)

Tiffany Cripps

Senior Technical Officer (Sequencing Projects)

Senior Technical Officer - Phenogenomics Research Programs

Genotyping Technician (Genotyping)

Amee George

Lead, ANU Centre for Therapeutic Discovery (ACTD)
Associate Professor in Pharmacogenomic Technologies
Group Leader

Dr Jinshu He

Technologies Specialist - ANU Centre for Therapeutic Discovery

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Senior Technical Officer

Technical Officer

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Team Leader (Genotyping)

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Technologies Officer

Peter Milburn

Senior Technologies Specialist (Sequencing)

Lachlan Morrison

Senior Technical Officer

Max (Maxim) Nekrasov

Team Leader (Sequencing)

Manager, Biomolecular Resource Facility

Sayema Sayeed

Genotyping Technician (Genotyping)

Huma Sohail

Research Technician

Research Technician - Scientific Programs Team

Ziyan Zhang

Senior Technical Officer NGS

Location

Sample Drop-Off

Level 2
The John Curtin School of Medical Research (Building 131)
Garran Road, The Australian National University
ACTON ACT 2601

Deliveries & Couriers

The John Curtin School of Medical Research
Stores  -  Level 1 (Ground Floor)
Building 131, Garran Road
The Australian National University
ACTON ACT 2601

Postal Address

ACRF Biomolecular Resource Facility
The John Curtin School of Medical Research
Building 131, Garran Road
The Australian National University
ACTON ACT 2601

-35.282275311237, 149.11428065