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Welcome to the Porco Group Labs! Take a look at the photos below to get an idea of what our labs are like. You can see our great research facilities in the Life Science & Engineering Building, our equipment, and some of our group members.

 

This is our main lab in LSEB 820.

We have nine 8 foot hoods.

Andy and Stephane at work.

We have solvent columns for THF, DCM, Ether, Toluene, Benzene and Hexane.

We have five rotovaps and an in-house ethylene glycol cooling system

Stephane is showing us how to use rotovaps properly

For photochemical reactions, we have two UV lamps for use at various temperatures, and the ability to run several reactions in parallel.

The equipment is contained in a specially designed metal cabinet.

Our HPLC has the ability for reverse phase and chiral separations.

Our storage area with four flammable cabinets, one acid cabinet, four freezers, a stock room and our organic and inorganic closets.

A view of our well-organized inorganic chemicals closet.

Each member has an office space with a desk, we have 16 desks in the lab. Suwei shows you his desk.

The conference room on the 8th floor where we have group meeting every week.

...view from conference room

Our computer room with two new computers to perform calculations.

John hangs out in his office.

View from the end of the hall ( for the baseball fans: you can see Fenway Park on the upper right)!

 

 

 

 

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