Cellular Characterization Core Facility
Mission Statement
The mission of Cellular Characterization Core (CCC) Facility within the Research Capacity Core of the Border Biomedical Research Center is to provide equitable access to cutting-edge cellular characterization technologies, specialized instrumentation, and expert services. The CCC is dedicated to advancing scientific discovery, elevating institutional research capabilities, and driving interdisciplinary collaboration. By offering hands-on training, expert consultation, experimental design guidance, and data analysis support to students, faculty, and staff, we foster an inclusive research environment that fuels innovation and supports the next generation of scientists.
Facility Hours and Access
Registered users with unrestricted access may use the facility 24/7. Core staff are available during regular working hours, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
To request access to the Cellular Characterization Core Facility please send email to CellCore@utep.edu including the following information:
- Full name
- UTEP ID number
- UTEP email address
- PI name
- Department
- Position in the lab (Undergraduate student, Graduate student, Postdoc, Faculty, etc.,)
- Core instrument(s) requested
- Brief description of experiment
- Copy (CC) the laboratory PI on the request email
Staff
Renato J. Aguilera
Core Facility Director
Denisse A. Gutierrez
Core Facility Coordinator
Contact Info
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Core Facility: cellcore@utep.edu
Bioscience Research Bldg. 4.220
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)
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Facility Coordinator: dagutierrez5@utep.edu
915-747-5873
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Facility Director: raguilera@utep.edu
915-747-6852
Acknowledgment
For manuscripts and/or presentations acknowledging the facility, please use the following or a similar statement:
Research (or insert Flow cytometry/ Imaging/ and/or screening) reported in this publication was supported by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities of the National Institutes of Health under Award Number U54MD007592. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.
