University of Pennsylvania | School of Medicine | Translational Research Center
Biochemistry Core Lab
The Biochemistry Core Lab provides state-of-the-art research quality biochemical assays using small volumes of sample while maintaining regulatory standards. Hundreds of distinct ELISA, RIA, enzymatic and HPLC assays are provided. For many commercially available ELISA’s, the TCL may already provide this service. If not, the TCL is capable of developing a commercial ELISA for study applications within weeks of the request assuming a sufficient demand for the service.

Biochemical assay services that are currently being provided are broadly classified into the following categories:


In addition the following Bedside Monitoring Testing can be requested
  • Bayer Rapid Point 400: Whole blood glucose, pH, Ca++, Hct.
  • On request: pCO2, pO2, Na+, K+, Cl-, HCO3-, Hct
For more information, please contact the respective Technical Directors.
Shiv Kapoor, Ph.D., Penn Technical Director
Phone: (215) 662-3928
Email: shiv@gcrc.upenn.edu

David Stokes, Ph.D., CHOP Technical Director
Phone: (215) 590-4752
Email: stokesdg@email.chop.edu
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