Specialized electronic and mechanical prototype equipment is made in-house. Basic equipment to support the research programs includes electronic instrument calibration apparatus, data acquisition and processing computers, controlled environmental rooms, sophisticated water flow calibration, control and measuring devices, and a spectral imaging analyzer system. Specialized laboratory analytical instruments consist of a mass spectrometer, gas and high performance liquid chromatographs, automated titrator, solution analyzer, infrared gas analyzer, electropheretic equipment, and cytological microscope. The research teams are composed of engineers and scientists trained in various disciplines. Support staff consists of agricultural, biological, and physical science technicians, an electronics engineer, a computer systems manager, a program analyst and a machinist.
Administrative support includes secretaries, clerks, and maintenance personnel.