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from your new sister institution in KSAfrom your new sister institution in KSA

Campus

KAUST’s CORE LABS KAUST’s CORE LABS Tony EasthamTony Eastham

Analytical

Bioscience

Coastal Marine

Nanofabrication, Imaging & Characterization

Supercomputing

Visualization

Workshops

CORE LABS

Trace Metals

Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry

Spectroscopy

Wet Chemistry

Surface Analysis

ANALYTICAL LAB

AA Spectrometer

ICP-OES

CP/IMS

Trace Metals Instruments

GC systems with different detectors

Bruker Daltonic microTOF II

GC and GC/MS Systems

LC systems with different detectors

Super Critical Fluid

LC and LC/MS Systems

FT-IR

UV/VIS

Raman Spectrometer

Fluorescence Spectrometer

Molecular Spectroscopy

TOC/TN

Fusion TOC

TOC and TOC / NT

Surface Analysis

Surface Area and Porosimetry System

ASAP 2050 Xtended Pressure Sorption Analyzer

Genomics

Proteomics

Oligonucleotide preparation

BIOSCIENCES LABBIOSCIENCES LAB

Bioscience Lab Activities

• Serve both Academic and Industrial Research

• Whole Genome Sequencing

• MicroArray Data Creation and Analysis

• High Throughput Sample Preparation using Robotics

• Mass Spectrometry

• Protein Expression and Purification

• Biomarker Identification

Next Generation Sequencing Machines

ABI SOLiD 3

ROCHE 454

ILLUMINA GA II

Gene Expression Analysis Modules

AGILENT MICROARRAY SCANNER

APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS REAL TIME PCR

High Throughput Robotic Machines

TECAN EVO FREEDOM 200 ROBOTS

QPIX COLONY PICKING ROBOTS

Mass Spectrometers

Bruker Ultraflex III Maldi TOF-TOF

5500 QTrap MS/MS

Bruker Maxis Q-TOF

COASTAL MARINE LABCOASTAL MARINE LAB

Facilitates Red Sea R & D

• constructs and deploys oceanographic instrumentation

• provides operational services to support research vessels for marine exploration, diving and sampling

•maintains indoor and outdoor seawater facilities for culturing marine organisms

CMORCMOR

NANOFABRICATION, IMAGING NANOFABRICATION, IMAGING & CHARACTERIZATON& CHARACTERIZATON

Nanofabrication Facility

• Design, fabrication and measurement of micro- and nano-scale materials and devices.

• Nanofab serves academic and industrial researchers in :– Natural Sciences : Physics, Chemistry, Biology & Medical

Science– Engineering : Electrical, Mechanical, Materials, etc

• Research areas supported include :– Micro- & Nano-electronics– Micro- & Nano-fluidics– Optics & Photonics– MEMS and NEMS– Biological & Chemical, etc.

Clean Room

• 2,000 square meters Class 1000, with bays at Class 100

• Devices for microelectronic, pharmaceutical and biotech research require minimal contamination

• Everyone must pass through strictly controlled chambers to ensure de-contamination and be gowned appropriately

Lithography

E-beam writer

Laser Writer for mask making and direct writing

Thin Films

SputteringE-beam evaporator

MVD 100Atomic layer deposition (organic, composite and metal layers)

Etching

Inspection & Metrology

Quanta 3D FEG --SEM/FIB Observation/ micro-welding

KLA Tencor Profilometer

Imaging & Characterization Suites

• Electron Microscopy (TEM, SDB and SEM)

• NMR Spectroscopy

• Optical / Confocal Microscopy

• Thermal Analysis

• XRD / XRF

• Microwave Analysis

• Surface Analysis

• Raman

• Sample Prep

• Image Analysis

Transmission Electron Microscopes

Titan Basic Materials Science Configuration

Titan Krios

Titan Basic Biological Configuration

Titan Cs Image and Probe correctors

Tecnai Spirit Bio Twin

Titan ‘cubed’Titan ‘cubed’Titan BasicTitan Basic Tecnai BioTecnai Bio

Dual Beam and ScanningElectron Microscopes

• Helios Nanolab with cryo transfer capability

• Quanta 3D FEG

• Nova NanoSEM 630 with cryo transfer capability

• Quanta 600 FEG

• Quanta 200 FEG with Gatan 3-View

• Magellan™ XHR SEM

SDB’s

SEM’s

Quanta 3D Nova NanoHelios NanoLab

NMR Spectroscopy

• Biology

• AVANCE-III 950 MHz

• AVANCE-III 700 MHz

• AVANCE-III 500 MHz

• Materials Science

• AVANCE-III 900 MHz WB

• AVANCE-III 600 MHz WB

• AVANCE-III 400 MHz WB × 2

• Chemistry

• AVANCE-III 600 MHz

• AVANCE-III 400 MHz

• Imaging

• AVANCE-III 500 MHz SWB

Optical / Confocal Microscopes

• General purpose upright confocal – basic configuration

• General purpose upright confocal – advanced configuration

• General purpose inverted confocal – basic configuration

• General purpose inverted confocal – advanced configuration

• Large scale imaging & super zoom microscope

• Multiphoton

• Deconvolution system

• Laser microdisection system

• Advanced fluorescence imaging

Thermal Analysis

• Dilatometer (DIL)

• Dynamic Mechanical Analyzer (DMA)

• Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC)/ HPDSC

• Laser Flash Apparatus (LFA)

• Simultaneous TG-DTA/DSC System (Coupled with QMS)

• Thermogravimetric Analyzer (TGA coupled with FTIR)

• Thermomechanical Analyzer (TMA)

DIL 402 PC

DMA

XRD / XRF

• XRD System for Thin Films

• XRD System for Bulk/Powder Samples

• XRD Non-Ambient System

• XRF System

XRF Thin Film XRD

Non-Ambient XRD

Raman Systems

• Standard and fast characterization – Horiba LabRam ARAMIS

– 4 Laser sources: 325, 473, 633 and 785nm

• High resolution, broad wavelength, variable temperature sample holder, alive samples

– Horiba LabRAM HR

– Laser sources: 325 -1600 nm (325, 473, 633, 785, 1100 and 1600 nm),

– Heating/Cooling stages

– Helium Cryostats

– Humidity Cells

– Diamond anvil cells

– Electrochemical Cells

– Flow Cells

LabRAM HR

I & C Facility Layout

OPTICAL/

CONFOCAL

MICROSCOPY

BIO PREPTHERMAL

ANALYSIS

XRD/

XRF

SEM & SEM PREP

TEM

TEM PREP (BIO & MAT)

IMAGEANALYSIS

SURFACE

ANALYSIS

RAMAN

MICROWAVE

SUPERCOMPUTING

• Partnering with IBM, KAUST is hosting one of the world’s top supercomputers in an academic environment.

• Initially based on the 16-rack BlueGene/P system with 65,536 individual processor cores, Shaheen is capable of providing up to 222 teraflops.

• We will reach petascale level, and strive towards exascale computing

1 Chip13.6 GF

1 Node13.6 GF4 GB

1 Node Card435 GF64 GB

1 Rack13.9 TF4 TB

16 Rack222 TF64 TB

Anatomy of SHAHEEN

222,000,000,000,000 floating 222,000,000,000,000 floating point operations / secondpoint operations / second

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KAUST Global Connectivity (10Gbps)KAUST Global Connectivity (10Gbps)

SAREN 10Gbps

SARENSARENSAUDI ARABIAN ADVANCED SAUDI ARABIAN ADVANCED RESEARCH & EDUCATION RESEARCH & EDUCATION

NETWORKNETWORK

VISUALIZATION CENTERVISUALIZATION CENTER

KAUST Visualization Center KAUST Visualization Center

Visualization Laboratory Visualization Laboratory

• 24 of the world’s highest native resolution projectors (4096 x 2160 pixels each)

• Fully immersive stereoscopic visual environment

• 100 million pixels

• Allows up to 8 viewers in the environment

Visualization Laboratory Visualization Laboratory

VL6 Graphics ClusterVL6 Graphics Cluster

• 272 quad-core CPUs

• 768 gigabytes of RAM

• 12 TB of internal hard drive capacity

• A terabit local network

• 96x10 Gb inter-processor connectivity

• Plus10 gigabit uplinks

• 96 FX5600 GPUs

• 204 GB of graphics memory

• 65 TB of external storage

Multi-Purpose RoomMulti-Purpose Room

• Ultra-high resolution (32 million pixel) digital cinema/VR system

• Reconfigurable environment for multiple applications

• Allows stereoscopic viewing for an audience of 75

• Enables collaborative environment and recording

Design Process

Lab visits, advisors, consultants• University of California, Berkeley

• National University of Singapore

• Imperial College, London

• University of Cambridge

• HOK

• Abbie Gregg Inc, FEI, Bruker . . . . .

Reviewed by partner institutions and prospective faculty• Cornell, Stanford, Oxford, HKUST . . . . .

WorkshopsWorkshops

• Machine Shop

• Electronics Shop

• CAD / CAM -- Rapid Prototyping

• Woodworking

• Glassblowing

• Metrology

ACCESS PRIORITY

1. KAUST faculty, postdocs & students

2. Partner institutions conducting research in collaboration with KAUST scientists & engineers

3. Academic institutions & industry

COSTING & CHARGING

Assumptions : Linear depreciation over 5 years

250 working days per year

Overhead @ 50%

Cost : US$1200 per day per US$1M capital cost

or US$150 per hour per US$1M capital cost

Charge : Policy issue !

THANK YOU