GlycoMIP Facilities
GlycoMIP offers facilities in three areas. In addition to GlycoMIP‑supported instruments, users have access to additional synergistic resources, potentially for a fee. Select a facility below to learn more.
Synthesis
Learn more about the Synthesis Facility, which offers on‑demand glycan synthesis using currently available automated technology.
Characterization
Learn more about the Characterization Facility, which offers expert characterization and analysis of polymer structure, intermolecular interactions, and physical properties of glycomaterials.
Modeling
Learn more about the Modeling Facility, which provides atomistic modeling of carbohydrate three‑dimensional structures and input files for molecular dynamics simulations.
About GlycoMIP Facilities
GlycoMIP’s national user facility is housed at Virginia Tech’s Fralin Life Sciences Institute (opens in a new tab) in Blacksburg, Virginia, and at the University of Georgia’s Complex Carbohydrate Research Center (opens in a new tab) in Athens, Georgia.
Services are available to researchers from industry, academia, and government agencies, ranging from expedited service and sample requests to full‑scale collaborative research projects. Contracts can also be arranged to support proprietary research and development needs of private‑sector and international users.
a flagship building of the Fralin Life Sciences Institute.
Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, a state‑of‑the‑art research facility
dedicated to carbohydrate science.
If you are interested in these services, would like more information, or have questions, please contact us.