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The UCI Behavioral Testing Core


Overview of Services

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) Behavioral Testing Core offers cutting-edge resources and expertise to facilitate research with rats and mice on the brain-behavior relationship. Our goal is to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and drive research innovation. Our staff is available to perform assessments, train researchers on conducting these assessments, and provide access to the necessary equipment for researchers already proficient in specific assessments. We also offer consultations to help design experiments and statistical analysis services to ensure robust and accurate data interpretation.

Hourly Rates

Use UCI Users External
Staff-Performed Research $115 $125
Directly Supervised Research $90 $120
Unsupervised Research $55 N/a
Statistical Analysis $75 $75
Overtime Surcharge Fee $20 $20

 

Leadership

Shahrdad Lotfipour, PhD Director (949)824-8529 shahrdad@hs.uci.edu
Brian M. Timmerman, PhD Manager (949)824-9466 timmermb@uci.edu

 

Location and hours of operation

Hours Location

8:30AM - 5:00PM
Monday - Friday

* Manager available outside regular business hours as needed

519 Biological Science Quad
Bio Sci 3 Building
Room B510
Irvine,CA. 92697

Links and Resources

  1. UC Irvine Behavioral Testing Core Website

Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Brian M. Timmerman, PhD
Manager
 
(949)824-9466
 
timmermb@uci.edu
 
Bio Sci 3