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University of Kentucky Light Microscopy Core Facility

University of Kentucky

Contact Info:

Chris Richards

https://www.research.uky.edu/light-microscopy-core

Grants and Identifiers:

RRID: RRID:SCR_026405

Instrumentation:

Services Provided:

Relevant Publications:

1.) Jolly JT, Al-Hamaly MA, Smith CN, Spielmann HP, Blackburn JS (2025 May 18). Phosphatase activity is dispensable for PRL-3-mediated oncogenesis and tumor progression bioRxiv, (), 2025.05.14.654016. . PMCID: 12132575.


Description:

Core facility offers fluorescence, confocal, super resolution, multi-photon, laser capture and atomic force microscopy. Provides central preparatory laboratory and high-end computer workstations for data analysis and image processing. Technical support ranges from investigator training on instrumentation, allowing independent use, to complete processing of samples and final imaging by facility staff. The facility is GRP accredited, undergoes annual compliance checks and provides extensive standard operating procedures for all instrumentation.