University of Birmingham

Contact Info:

Adriana Flores-Langarica

College of Medicine and Health

Birmingham

https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/university/colleges/mds/facilities/technology-hub/microscopy-facility

Grants and Identifiers:

RRID: RRID:SCR_027108

Instrumentation:

Services Provided:

Relevant Publications:

1.) Patel L, Marzullo BP, Barlow J, Rana H, Azad AJ, Thomas P, Tennant DA, Gehmlich K (2025 Jul 8). Substrate stiffness-dependent metabolic reprogramming of iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes on physiological PDMS polymers Metabolic Engineering Communications, 21(), e00266. . PMCID: 12281380.

Description:

The Microscopy Facility, primarily based in the Imaging Suite, offers a broad range of imaging platforms, including widefield and confocal microscopes with fast detectors. Many systems support live imaging, including a Selective Plane Illumination Microscopy (SPIM) system ideal for small animal models and spheroids.