Staff

Craig Praul

Director of Core Facilities

Core Facilities
412 Chandlee Lab
University Park, PA 16802

Email cap142@psu.edu
Phone 814-865-4262

Office

Core Facilities

three people wearing lab coats in the Metabolomics Core Facility

October 28, 2025

Modern methods in biological research course to be offered in spring 2026

The winners of a quiz competition held at the 2025 Core Facilities Open House

October 06, 2025

Core facilities open house welcomes new researchers

Credit: Keith Hickey / Penn State. Creative Commons

September 15, 2025

September open house to showcase Huck Institutes instrumentation facilities

Images of of a lychee seed and a mouse brain scanned in the Huck Institutes' High-Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging Core Facility. Credit: Thomas Neuberger / Penn State. Creative Commons

August 29, 2025

Huck launches new seed grant program to support research in MRI Core Facility

Research Professor Cheryl Keller Credit: Penn State. Creative Commons

August 21, 2025

New director appointed at Huck Institutes Genomics Core

More than 30 researchers from seven Penn State colleges received seed funding from the Institute of Energy and the Environment to advance innovative, early-stage work addressing critical energy and environmental challenges. Credit: Brenna Buck. All Rights Reserved.

June 24, 2025

Ten interdisciplinary research teams awarded IEE seed grants

2024 My Green Lab Consultants Zaman Ataie and Ananya Gollakota check the expiration date on a chemical bottle. Credit: Lydia Vandenbergh. All Rights Reserved.

February 10, 2025

Sustainable Labs Program increases participant engagement, welcomes new labs

Director of Huck Core Facilities Craig Praul

July 30, 2024

Craig Praul named director of Huck Core Facilities

The Cacao Gene Atlas is a genomics resource freely available to the public. Researchers can use the atlas to simulate how knocking out or enhancing a gene may influence the chocolate tree, allowing them to test hypotheses without the expense or time of growing the plant. Credit: Mark Guiltinan/Penn State. All Rights Reserved.

June 26, 2024

Researchers compile Cacao Gene Atlas to help plant breeders boost chocolate tree

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