Facilities and Equipment
Explore our advanced facilities and cutting-edge equipment used in environmental and aquaculture research.
Facilities
- 🔬 Laboratories for biochemical, microbiological, and parasitological analyses.
- 💧 Laboratories for physical and chemical analyses of water samples.
- 🧪 Laboratory for sediment studies.
- 🐟 Aquaculture Research and Development Centre with a hatchery for production of fish fingerlings.
- 🔒 Biosecure facilities for aquaculture research.
- 🧬 Laboratory for fish genetic studies.
- 🐠 Quarantine facility for holding fish.
- 🌊 State-of-the-art water quality laboratories for drinking water quality and pollution assessments.
- 🛰️ Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System laboratory.
- 🌦️ Hydrometeorological station for weather monitoring.
- 📡 Geologger for borehole logging.
- 📈 Geophysical equipment.
- 🗺️ Cartography Section.
- 📚 Library.
Equipment
- 🧪 DIONEX Ion Chromatograph for analysis of cations and anions.
- 🔥 UNICAM 969 Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometers (AAS) fitted with furnace and hydride generation systems.
- 🌎 2D Lund Image Equipment (max. depth 70 m).
- 🌏 3D LS Resistivity Equipment (max depth 270 m).
- 📊 Loggers for continuous recording of environmental data.
- ☀️ Ultra-Violet Visible Spectrophotometers.
- ⚗️ Gas Chromatograph/Mass Spectrometer (GC/MS).
- 🔥 Flame Photometers.
- 🌡️ Incubators.
- 🛠️ Ovens.
- 🔄 Centrifuges.
- 💻 Computers and accessories.
- 🚙 Fleet of field vehicles (4×4).