The Research Pod

To provide WUSM researchers and their staff with access to specialized software tools and resources the Becker Library introduced in April 2008 a new computing resource called “The Research Pod.” The Research Pod is a cluster of customized iMacs and PCs equipped with a core set of statistical, research, and presentation software packages.
Conveniently located in the Library Atrium, the Research Pod computers offer the following programs:
- Statistical Programs
- SPSS
- STATA
- SAS
- Maple-Waterloo
- Databases And Research Software
- Cambridge Structural Database
- DiscoveryGate
- Faculty of 1000-Biology
- Faculty of 1000-Medicine
- ISI Web of Knowledge
- Partek Genomic Suite
- Protein Lounge: Complete Systems Biology
- Proteome BioKnowledge Library
- SCOPUS
- SciFinder Scholar
- Presentation & Multimedia Tools
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe Contribute
- Adobe Fireworks
- Dreamweaver
- MS Visio
The Research Pod is freely available to any WUSM researcher or staff member upon presentation of a valid WU identification badge. Please visit the Becker Library Information Services desk to sign in.
For more information, please call 314-362-7085 or email us at BioInfo@wusm.wustl.edu.