- Mass General Brigham Research Assay Core Laboratory
Mass General Brigham Research Assay Core Laboratory
Core Summary
The mission of the Mass General Brigham Research Assay Core Laboratory is to provide a comprehensive menu of state-of-the-art high-quality research assays to the MGB and non-MGB research communities at competitive costs. The BRAC Laboratory is a dynamic entity seeking to meet the needs of its investigators with new and relevant technologies, and evolving research support. We specialize in novel methods for hard-to-measure molecules. Many of our steroid hormone assays are certified by the Centers for Disease Control’s Hormone Assay Standardization Program. We are CLIA certified and accredited by the Joint Commission.
Contact Information
Primary Contact: Steven Whitford, Lab Manager
Email: brac@partners.org
Phone: 617-525-9246
Location and Hours of Operation
Physical Location: Richardson Fuller Building, Room RF480, 221 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02472
Hours of Operation:
Monday–Friday: 9am – 4pm
Getting Started (Requesting Services)
To request services through the MGBRAC, users should submit contact brac@partners.org. We will send you an application to get project and billing information. A sample list must be completed accurately when sending samples for testing. Confirmation from the Core team is required prior to initiating services.
Major Equipment and Capabilities
The MGBRAC maintains major equipment and resources to support its services. Specific equipment names, and capabilities are available upon request.
External Website
Please visit the Core’s external website for additional information:
https://brac-lab.bwh.harvard.edu/
