The Cornell University Life Sciences Core Laboratories Center (CLC) provides an array of shared research resources and services to the Cornell University community and to outside investigators.  The CLC includes fee-for-service and collaborative research, technology testing and development, and educational components.  The Center has seven biotechnology laboratories, including genomics (DNA sequencing, genotyping, and microarrays), epigenomics, proteomics and mass spectrometry, microscopy and imaging, bio-IT (information technology), bioinformatics and computational biology, and advanced technology assessment.  The CLC provides integrated multidisciplinary support of life sciences research.  The mission of the CLC is to support research in the life sciences with advanced technologies in a shared resource environment.