Five Year Procurement Plans

Five Year Procurement List

No	Name of the Equipment	Qty	Approximate cost in Lakhs	Justification for Procurement	User details
1	Light sheet microscope	1	380	Light sheet fluorescence microscopy allows deep tissue imaging.	For Biology dept
2	Extracellular Flux Analyzer	1	140	Flux analyzer measure the oxygen consumption rate (OCR) and extracellular acidification rate (ECAR) of live cells in a 96-well plate format.	For Biology dept.
3	FACS with 96 well attachment for drug screening	1	30	Testing the effect of small molecules, drugs, antibodies on viability of cells, parasites or any other pathogen, yeast mutant screen	For Biology dept.
4	Automated DNA and RNA sample QC analyzser	1	24	Quality control (QC) of RNA and DNA samples for next-generation sequencing (NGS)	For Biology dept.
5	LiDAR (hand held)	1	36	Uses Laser to recreate 3D space from which vegetation structure can be quantified	Nandini, Robin and Plant science faculty
6	Animal house equipment	1	420	Individually ventillated cage systems including AHUs, IVC racks and cage units, cage changing stations,	Institutional facility
7	HPLC	3	120	For purifying peptides, metabolites and small molecules before analysis	For Biology dept.
8	Phosphoimager	1	60	For scanning radioactive gels	For Biology dept.
9	High end FACS Sorter	1	300	For Sorting and purifying different lineages of cells including single cell sorting and protoplast sorting	For Biology and probably Chemistry Department
10	Chemidoc	2	40	For scanning western blotting images	All biology and chemistry
11	Equiptment for radioactivity space	1	50	For Radioactivity quantification	All biology and chemistry
12	Lyophilizer	4	50	freeze drying for long-term storage of samples	All biology and chemistry
13	Microplate reader	2	40	For measuring fluorescence, luminescence, Kinetic analysis	All biology and chemistry
14	Epi-fluorescence Microscope	3	60	Detecting YFP, GFP, RFP, MCherry signal in cells, localization study	All biology and chemistry
15	Gel documentation system for a large gel (20cm x 25cm)	2	25	For visualizing large gels (20cm x 25cm)	All biology and chemistry
16	-80 freezers	10	90	For storing biological material	Biology department
17	UV Vis spectrophotometer with temperature controller	4	60	For absorption spectrum acquisition and melting profile	Hussain, Viji, Nibedita
18	Autoclave 220 L	2	65	For sterilization	Lab kitchen for entire biology department
19	-30 freezer	10	30	For storing biological material	For entire biology department
20	Controlled greenhouse	6	300	For growing transgenic plants in contained facilities	Plant science faculty
21	Speed breeding facility	1	200	To fasten breeding period of crop plants	Plant science faculty
22	Confocal laser scanning microscope (CLSM)	2	500	For live cell imaging	All biology and chemistry
23	Glassware washer	3	50	for cleaning glassware used in the experiments	For entire department- Lab kitchen
24	DNA speed vac	3	18	For concentrating DNA samples	For biology dept. - lab kitchen
25	Environment shakers	10	20	for growing microorganisms	All biology faculty
26	Liquid nitrogen container 200 lit	1	5	For storing biological material and for isolation of RNA	All biology and chemistry
27	Water purification system	4	60	For purified water for experiments	For Biology department.
28	Phenotypic microarray (Biolog)	1	70	For measuring differential nutrient assimiation, growth, and antibiotic sensitivity in medium throughput	For Biology department.
29	FACS for sorting bacteria	1	30	Screenning library by sorting fluorescent bacteria	For Biology department.
30	Bacterial incubation shakers	6	60	For Bacterial, fungal and yeast growth	For Biology department.
31	Agricultural Field equipment	1	40	For crop experiments under field conditions	Plant science faculty
32	HPC	2	1000	High performance computing for analyzing the big data	For Biology department.
33	Servers	1	25	for storage of bulk data	For Biology department
34	High content imaging	1	350	For testing the effect of different drugs / compounds / cytokines on survival / function of diverse cell types.	All biology and chemistry
35	Metabolomic facility (GC-MS, LC-MS, ICP-MS	1	700	For quantification of Metabolites	All biology and chemistry
36	High end Proteomics facility	1	800	For quantification of proteins	All biology and chemistry
37	Transmission electron microscope (TEM), with cryo-module and optional chemical analyses	1	1580	For analyzing biological samples at nano scale	All biology and chemistry
38	Scanning electron microscope (SEM)	1	200	For analyzing biological samples at nano scale	All biology and chemistry
39	High end cell disruptors (frequency based/ pressure based)	2	40	for disrupting cells, DNA and RNA molecules	For Biology department
40	Crystallization Facility (robot, accessories to store/manipulate crystals, crystals, and EM grids shipping equipment)	1	100	For producing crystal structures of proteins	For Biology department
41	X-ray home source	1	600	Diffracting protein crystals to solve structures	For Biology department
42	X-ray Photo electron spectroscopy with glove box	1	950	Surface analysis	Aravindan, Balaraman, Janardan, Jatish, Prof. Viijayamohanan
43	EPR	1	400	Analysing oxidation and spin states of metals	Pankaj, Sudipta, Balaraman, Arun
44	Resonance Raman	1	200	Metal-dioxygen adducts and other imaging	Pankaj, Aravindan, Balaraman, Janardan, Jatish, Prof. Viijayamohanan
45	CHN Analyser	1	200	Analysing all kind of samples	Most of the people at Chemistry Department
46	Stop-Flow kinetic instrument	1	60	Low temperature Kinetic Measurements, UV-VISible spectral measurements	Pamkaj, Sudipta, Arun, Soumit, Prof. Ganesh
47	HR-TEM/STEM with HAADF, EDX and EELS	1	1800	Internal structure, elemental mapping and EELS	Aravindan, Balaraman, Janardan, Jatish, Soumit, Ashwani, Prof. Viijayamohanan, Prof. Ganesh
48	ICP-OES/AES-MS	1	200	Elemental analysis	Most of the people at Chemistry Department
49	TGA-GC-FTIR	1	100	Thermal stability	Aravindan, Balaraman, Janardan, Jatish, Prof. Viijayamohanan
50	DSC	1	50	Melting and crystallization	Aravindan, Janardan, Jatish, Prof. Viijayamohanan

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