Services offered by using our equipment:
- Light Microscopy – versatile optical imaging for cellular and tissue-level studies.
- Electron Microscopy – ultrastructural imaging at nanometer resolution.
- Micro-CT – non-destructive 3D visualization of internal structures.
- Atomic Force Microscopy – precise surface topography mapping at the nanoscale.
- Correlative Microscopy – combined imaging techniques for comprehensive analysis.
- Sample Preparation – Custom tailored sample preparation protocols for CT, SEM/ cryoSEM, TEM, CLEM.
- Image Analysis – quantitative processing and interpretation of imaging data.
- Cryostat – rapid freezing and precise tissue sectioning for microscopy.
Services offered as part of using software:
- Imaris Dedicated Station: a powerful analysis and visualisation software package designed for processing 3D images, such as those acquired from confocal microscopes. Imaris station requires reservation on Bookit
- Image Analysis with Open Source Software: a variety of free tools to use on our multi-user high-end server. Working on our server requires reservation on Bookit
Services which require our hands-on or specialty:
- Image and Data Analysis and Interpretation: Offering software and expertise for the quantitative analysis of images, including image segmentation, 3D modeling, and statistical analysis. This service requires reservation on Bookit
- Project Consultation: Providing guidance on experimental design, microscope usage, and advanced imaging techniques to support researchers and students. This service requires a reservation on Bookit
- Training: We promote user independence on all of our systems. Reserve on Bookit
- Sample Preparation - Custom tailored sample preparation protocols for CT, SEM/ cryoSEM, TEM, CLEM.
- Image Processing - Custom automation services in image processing.
- 3D printing - Models implemented with CAD software including part reverse engineering.
Coming soon:
- Volume electron microscopy associated:
- Serial block face (Connectomix)
- UC Enuity ultra microtome for array tomography (Leica)
- Auto freeze substitution for EM sample preparation (Leica)