The Health Assessment Laboratory (HAL) is a 2,873 square foot facility that includes three large research rooms, a sample collection room including phlebotomy, two dressing rooms, four assessment rooms and an interview room. In addition, there is a student collaboration space where students are encouraged to work with their peers to think critically about the research that is happening right in front of them.

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The state-of-the-art equipment in HAL includes:

HAL Front desk Participants are greeted at the front desk upon arrival and provided with all necessary documentation.

Front Desk

Participants are greeted at the front desk upon arrival and provided with all necessary documentation.

HAL Interview room The Health Assessment Lab offers a private multi-purpose interview room.

Interview Room

The Health Assessment Lab offers a private multi-purpose interview room.

Lockers Our dressing and locker rooms allow individuals a safe location to lock up their belongings and change clothes while participating in a research study.

Lockers

Our dressing and locker rooms allow individuals a safe location to lock up their belongings and change clothes while participating in a research study.

STUDENT SPACE Our spacious and open-concept student space allows students to collaborate on projects.

Student Space

Our spacious and open-concept student space allows students to collaborate on projects.

LODE EXCALIBUR SPORT The Lode Excalibur Sport is the gold standard in cycle ergometry and have RS232 protocol compatibility with our COSMED Quark CPET Metabolic Measurement System.

Lode Excalibur Sport

The Lode Excalibur Sport is the gold standard in cycle ergometry and have RS232 protocol compatibility with our COSMED Quark CPET Metabolic Measurement System.

DXA MACHINE The Hologic Discovery QDR Series X-Ray Bone Densitometer WI (DXA) machine in HAL provides high quality images for analysis of body composition and osteoporosis.

DXA Machine

The Hologic Discovery QDR Series X-Ray Bone Densitometer WI (DXA) machine in HAL provides high quality images for analysis of body composition and osteoporosis.

COSMED Quark CPET Metabolic Measurement System This COSMED QUARK CPET system is the gold standard in the analysis of metabolic and physiological responses to exercise. It includes breath-by-breath analysis, mixing chamber, EKG integration, and the ability to link to our cycle and treadmill ergometers.

COSMED Quark CPET Metabolic Measurement System

This COSMED QUARK CPET system is the gold standard in the analysis of metabolic and physiological responses to exercise. It includes breath-by-breath analysis, mixing chamber, EKG integration, and the ability to link to our cycle and treadmill ergometers.

WOODWAY TREADMILL The Woodway Mercury treadmill is a full-size treadmill without taking up too much of the floor plan. It allows the participant to have comfort and natural movement without stress on the joints.

Woodway Treadmill

The Woodway Mercury treadmill is a full-size treadmill without taking up too much of the floor plan. It allows the participant to have comfort and natural movement without stress on the joints.

ParvoMedics TrueOne 2400 Metabolic Measurement System

ParvoMedics TrueOne 2400 Metabolic Measurement System

This compact, integrated metabolic measurement system is used for cardiopulmonary stress testing, indirect calorimetry and maximal O2 consumption measurement.

Finometer (non-invasive beat-to-beat blood pressure monitoring)

Finometer

Non-invasive beat-to-beat blood pressure monitoring

Power Spin MX Centrifuge

Power Spin MX Centrifuge


Cholestech (serum cholesterol, lipid, and glucose measurements)

Cholestech

Serum cholesterol, lipid, and glucose measurements