The IDI Genomics and Microbiology Solutions Laboratory (IDI-GEMS) is a university earnings operation (i.e. fee for service) providing a vast array of services and products to address critical public health needs and to empower interdisciplinary research, innovation, and discovery. Learn about all of the IDI-GEMS services and products below.
Bacillus Genetic Stock Center (BGSC)
The BGSC is home to over 10,000 Bacillus strains and is one of the only Bacillus stock centers in the world facilitating research for researchers around the world.
Data analysis holds the key to unlocking breakthroughs at the intersection of biology and technology. The IDI-GEMS bioinformatics team can enhance your research through custom data analysis via cutting-edge bioinformatics platforms and techniques (e.g., the microbiome platform).
Buckeye Tick Test provides reliable, comprehensive tick-borne pathogen testing with test results within 72 business hours. Large-volume testing for academic, government, and industry are also offered.
IDI-GEMS specializes in wastewater and dust pathogen testing turning your complex samples into clear insights to facilitate research and public health needs. Whether its complex, novel qPCR, assay development, or genomic sequencing, the IDI-GEMS team can work with you to design tests that fit your needs.
From genomes to breakthroughs—the IDI-GEMS next-generation sequencing (NGS) service provides all of your sequencing needs. From extractions, library prep, and genomic sequencing via Illumina NextSeq 2000 instruments, the IDI-GEMS team delivers the data you need no matter the sample size.