Shawn Clouthier

Shawn Clouthier

Sr. Research Supervisor

Articles by Shawn Clouthier

  • Large Capacity Reliable Water Bath

    Tuesday, December 16, 2014
    We have many Isotemp products in our lab. One model in particular has performed admirably over the past decade, that is the Isotemp 120 Water Bath. It has temperature control (though we keep ours set at a constant temp for thawing purposes) and an extra large capacity to warm many lab reagents ... read more
  • Reliable Incubator for Your Cell Culture Needs

    Friday, December 12, 2014
    Our lab has owned eight of these incubators, many for almost a decade now and they have performed wonderfully for our mammalian cell culture needs. Anyone doing routine cell culture knows that contamination is a primary concern. The Steri-cycle solves this problem by providing a novel bake out ... read more
  • Powerful Tool for Single Cell Multiplex qPCR

    Monday, December 01, 2014
    The Biomark HD system is a real-time PCR system that performs gene expression analysis, genotyping, quantitative real-time digiPCR and importantly allows single cell level genomic analyses. The manufacturer purports it can be used for protein expression and unique sample identification though we ... read more
  • Single Cell Analysis Made Simple

    Friday, June 27, 2014
    With the Fluidigm C1™ Single-Cell Auto Prep System is a desktop instrument that you can perform cell capture, lysis, and prep individual cells. The Fluidigm C1™ Single-Cell Auto Prep System features electrical or pneumatic mode of operation, vacuum pump that is built in and holds IFC in place, LCD ... read more
  • Economical Workhorse Scope for Research Laboratories

    Wednesday, May 07, 2014
    The EVOS digital inverted microscope is an easy-to-use, ergonomically designed system. Our EVOS fl four color fluorescence microscope has 5x, 10x, 40x and 100x oil objectives and is equipped for brightfield, phase contrast and fluorescence imaging (including DAPI, GFP, RFP and Cy5 lightcubes). You ... read more
  • Stellar Scope for IHC and Single Cell Microscopy

    Tuesday, April 29, 2014
    This system has several unique features including a multi-deck design allowing for future updates, a coded nosepiece and magnification changer that calibrates the images for measurement purposes, a three position beam splitter for multiple display options, a camera with peak quantum efficiency >70% ... read more
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