Nikon Imaging Center
Director: Jennifer Waters, Ph.D.
Location: NIC@HMS is in LHRRB room 113, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
| Core Summary: |
The mission of the NIC@HMS is to:
* Enhance basic research by providing access to state-of-the-art microscopy and imaging equipment
* Provide training courses on basic and advanced light microscopy techniques for the benefit of HMS and the greater Boston research community
* Introduce the latest innovations in light microscopy and imaging to the HMS community
* Serve as a learning center for our corporate partners and contributors
* Provide a dedicated NIC@HMS director for ongoing technical consultation and support
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| Personnel/Contact Information: |
Director: Jennifer Waters, Ph.D.
Phone: 617-432-3542
Fax: 617-432-1144
Email
Member: Cassandra Rogers, B.S.
Role: Technician
Phone: 617-432-3540
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Member: Lara Petrak, B.A.
Role: Coordinator
Phone: 617-432-3547
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Member: Wendy Salmon, B.S.
Role: Associate Director
Phone: 617-432-7482
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| Facilities and Equipment: |
Location of Core: NIC@HMS is in LHRRB room 113, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Major Equipment:
- Nikon 80i Upright Microscope
- Nikon E800 with Bio-Rad Confocal
- Nikon TE2000 w/ C1 Confocal
- Nikon TE2000 w/ PerkinElmer Spinning Disk Confocal
- Nikon TE2000 w/ PerkinElmer Spinning Disk Confocal & Solent Scientific Incubation Chamber
- Nikon TE2000E Automated Inverted Microscope w/ Incubation Chamber
- Nikon TE2000E Inverted Fluorescence Microscope w/ Eppendorf Microinjection
- Nikon Ti with A1 confocal
- Nikon Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence
- PC computer workstations are available for image analysis
- Two Binder 37C, 5% CO2 tissue culture incubators are available for short-term storage
| Getting Started: |
If you would like to use the equipment in the NIC@HMS, please submit an online request for training at http://nic.med.harvard.edu/nic/training.
If you are interested in the NIC@HMS workshop courses, please visit our Education page at http://nic.med.harvard.edu/educational/index.html.
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