24 Jul 2025

From Proposal to Lab Setup: Choosing the Right Electrophysiology Equipment

Establishing a new lab is a major milestone in any researcher's career, prepare with Scientifica.

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Scientifica offers a Free Lab Consultation Service designed to streamline the process of selecting and acquiring electrophysiology equipment. With a tailored, researcher-focused approach, the service helps ensure that labs are equipped efficiently and effectively, ready to generate high-quality data from day one.

Supporting Researchers at Every Stage

1. Strengthening Equipment Proposals

A clear and well-structured equipment plan can significantly enhance the success of a research application. Through its consultation service, Scientifica helps researchers:

  • Identify core patch clamp and in vivo electrophysiology equipment aligned with their scientific goals
  • Justify equipment choices with relevant use cases and value
  • Ensure that systems are versatile, scalable, and suited to both current needs and future expansion
As usual, Scientifica did a great job....Scientifica provide the most robust, reliable and versatile electrophysiology rigs I have seen so far.

Lukas Groschner

Medical University of Graz

2. Making the Most of Startup Budgets

Startup funds often need to cover a wide range of lab essentials. Scientifica’s consultation provides support with:

  • Prioritising equipment based on research priorities and available funding
  • Exploring modular and adaptable system options to increase cost-effectiveness
  • Accounting for additional costs such as consumables and accessories
  • Designing setups tailored to specific lab spaces and experimental requirements
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3. Planning Equipment Delivery and Installation

Efficient timeline management is crucial—especially when research programs need to be up and running quickly. Scientifica assists with:

  • Forecasting lead times for critical components to align with lab readiness
  • Coordinating installation services to minimise setup delays
  • Offering access to training resources so researchers can get the most out of their new systems from the outset

How to Access the Service

Researchers can request a free consultation by completing a short form. A Scientifica specialist will then get in touch to provide one-to-one support tailored to the lab’s specific needs and stage of development.


About Scientifica

Scientifica specialises in providing advanced electrophysiology equipment to support groundbreaking research in neuroscience, cardiology, cancer, and beyond. The company’s strength lies not only in its innovative technology, but also in the expertise of its team and a deep commitment to scientific progress.

By combining state-of-the-art systems with personalised guidance, Scientifica helps researchers establish high-performance labs that enable discovery and innovation.