Facilities and Resources
Research centers
Study the life forms of southwest Missouri in this unique facility maintained by Missouri
State in cooperation with the Missouri Department of Conservation and the U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers.
Conduct advanced research on areas including neurological pathology, bioactivity of
natural products and more in this state-of-the-art lab at the Jordan Valley Innovation
Center.
Through Missouri State’s affiliation with this field station in Ocean Springs, Mississippi,
you can take summer marine biology courses on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico and
learn about coastal and marine biodiversity, ecology, and sustainability.
Access this unique resource, which includes over 100,000 catalogued and preserved
plant specimens for use in the study of plant taxonomy, environmental science, plant
genetics and more.
Learn through experience
In addition to our research centers, you’ll have access to special equipment and facilities, including:
- DNA sequencer
- Gamma counter
- V/VIS and AA spectrophotometers
- Gas analyzers
- Affinity chromatography with monitor and faction collectors
- Microplate readers
- Ultracentrifuges
- Microscopy equipment
- Vivarium
- Greenhouse
Access the complete list of instrumentation available for students and faculty in the College of Natural and Applied Sciences.