The tour of the Wackett Labs begins in Gortner Labs on the University of Minnesota, St. Paul campus. We'll start in room 156.
A view of the inside of 156 Gorner Labs. This is the chemistry lab: organic synthesis, gas chromotography, GC/MS.
The journal room where lab members eat lunch, check email, and read journals.
Gil Johnson at the GC/MC.
Jack Richman at his hood.
Larry Wackett in his office.
The tour continues with the second half of the Wackett Labs in 144 Gortner. This lab is dedicated to biology: cell growth & manipulation, radiotracer studies, enzyme purification, and HPLC.
Jeff Osborne working at his bench.
Freezers which hold bacterial strains and biochemicals.
The chemical storage area in 144. The chemicals are indexed for easy access in a lab database.
The small computer lab inside 144 Gortner where lab members write papers, e-mail, and access online databases.
The two deep-freeze freezers where bacterial strains are stored.
Ana working on the HPLC.
Inside 183 Gortner where proteins are purified. This is a shared space with other lab groups in the building.