Facility Details

Core offers instruments including Reichert-Jung Polycut microtome for decalcified or undecalcified samples, Reichert-Jung rotary microtomes for decalcified specimens, diamond band saws, cryostats for frozen sections with special features for bone section, slow speed diamond saws, high speed grinding cutoff wheel, precision grinding and polishing machines (Buehler Automet 300),complete embedding and preparation equipment and supplies for paraffin, methacrylate, epoxy, and other resins for embedding of biologic specimens, automated tissue processor for plastic and paraffin embedding preparation (Leica ASP 300S)