Microscopes in Health Sciences Research Buildings I, II
GE OMX V4 Blaze | inverted SIM TIRF widefield | HSRB
- Super-resolution achieved with Structured Illumination Microscopy (SIM)
- Four laser lines [nm]: 405, 488, 568, 642
- Live-cell imaging with 5% CO2 and temperature control
- Simultaneous three-channel widefield imaging
- Ring-TIRF, photokinetics, DIC
Olympus FV1000 | inverted confocal | HSRB
- Confocal imaging on an inverted Olympus IX81 body
- Five laser lines [nm]: 405, 458, 488, 515, 559, 635
- Three PMTs for fluorescence + another for transmitted light
- Spectral detection capabilities on two PMTs
- Z-stacks, timelapse, tiling
- SIM scanner for imaging while stimulation during FRAP, FLIP, and photoactivation
Leica STELLARIS 8 | inverted confocal | HSRB II
- Point scanning inverted confocal
- Galvano and resonant scanners
- 5 detectors: 3 Power HyD-S and 2 Power HyD-X
- Tokai Hit stage top incubator for CO2 and temperature control
- Whitlight lasers, 440-790
- Navigator software for tiling
- TauSense for FLIM
- LIGHTNING for optimal extraction of image details and maximum resolution
- Software option includes Aivia
Leica Thunder | inverted wide field | HSRB II
- fully motorized DMi8 microscope
- highly sensitive K8 camera
- multi-line, high-intensity fluorescence LED light source
- Live cell imaging with a Tokai Hit stage top incubator
- Computational clearing to minimize out of focus blur
Miltenyi Blaze LFOV Lightsheet |HSRB II
Super resolution achieved through the clearing of tissue, organs or small animals allowing for complete 3D mapping at single cell resolution.
Nikon SoRa Spinning Disk | inverted | HSRB I
- Fast and gentle spinning disk confocal
- two disks, one for confocal, one for super resolution
- easy switch between the two disks
- Four laser lines [nm]: 385, 475, 550, and 621
- Z-stacks, timelapse, multi-point imaging, tiling
- Live-cell imaging with stage top incubator
