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Imaging Facility (Pathology)

Location: HMS - DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY New Research Building, Floors 8 & 9 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA 02115

Core Summary:

This center is a relatively new facility which was set up to provide departmental researchers as well researchers within the Harvard Medical School access to and training on various microscopes including a spinning disk confocal microscope. Access to the microscopes and the state-of-the-art imaging and analysis software (Improvision's Volocity and Universal Imaging Corporation's Metamorph) is on a fee-for-usage basis. Training on the use of the spinning disk confocal microscope is required and can be acquired independently or by scheduling a training session.

Categories and Institutions:
  • Categories
  • Cellular Imaging and Microscopy
  • Institutions
  • Harvard Medical School
Personnel/Contact Information:

Member: Kristen Parker
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Facilities and Equipment:

Location of Core: HMS - DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY New Research Building, Floors 8 & 9 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA 02115

Major Equipment:

  • API DeltaVision and workstation
  • Direct light flourescence microscopes
  • Microinjection microscope
  • Nikon inverted light flourescence microscopes
  • Perkin Elmer Spinning disk confocal microscope

Getting Started:

Please contact Kristen Parker


Departmental Web Link:

http://pathology.hms.harvard.edu/imaging.htm

Last updated: 2009-02-03T22:53:00Z