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SWAN laboratory facilities
Our Infrastructure

State-of-the-art labs built for real molecular science

Our facilities give students and researchers direct, hands-on access to the instruments and workflows used in modern molecular diagnostics — from sample preparation through to data analysis.

  • Modern instrumentation maintained to clinical standards
  • Dedicated spaces for PCR, extraction and analysis
  • Guided access under experienced faculty supervision
What We Have

Facilities That Power Discovery

Molecular Biology Lab

A fully equipped lab for DNA/RNA extraction, quantification and preparation of samples for downstream molecular work.

PCR & qPCR Suite

Conventional and real-time PCR platforms for amplification, quantification and clinical diagnostic assays.

Next-Gen Sequencing

Exposure to NGS workflows and library preparation for advanced genomic and diagnostic applications.

Gel Electrophoresis Unit

Agarose and PAGE systems for separating, visualising and validating nucleic acids and proteins.

Cell Culture Room

Controlled aseptic environment for maintaining cultures used in research and assay development.

Bioinformatics & Data

Workstations and tools for analysing sequencing data, interpreting results and reporting findings.

Inside SWAN

A Look at Our Labs

Research lab Research

Research Bench

Space to conduct guided projects using professional-grade equipment.

Instruments Equipment

Instrumentation

Hands-on time with PCR, electrophoresis and analysis systems.

Training space Training

Training Space

Practical sessions designed to build confidence and competence.

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