University of Delaware
Contact Info:
Jeffrey Caplan
15 Innovation Way
Suite 117
Newark, DE 19711
https://bioimaging.dbi.udel.edu
Grants and Identifiers:
RRID: RRID:SCR_017814
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Other Equipment
Equipment Microscopes: Zeiss LIBRA 120 Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) Hitachi S4700 Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FE-SEM) Zeiss LSM780 Upright multiphoton confocal microscope Zeiss LSM710 BiG spectral and high sensitivity confocal microscope Zeiss LSM880 NLO multi-photon confocal microscope Zeiss LSM5 DUO spectral and high-speed confocal microscope PECON live cell incubator for the inverted confocal microscopes INSTEC thermoelectric heating and cooling for confocal microscopes Zeiss ELRYA PS1 super resolution microscope Custom built Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscope (TIRFM) for single molecule experiments Zeiss M2BIO stereo dissecting light microscope Zeiss Axioplan2 upright light microscope Zeiss PALM COMBI Laser Capture microdissection microcope (LCM) Veeco Nanoscope IIIA Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) Bruker Bioscope Catalyst AFM with integrated light microscopy Sample Preparation equipment: Leica EM AFS automated freeze substitution system Leica EM PACT high pressure freezing system Leica EM CPC plunge freezer Leica EM IGL automated immunogold labeler Reichert-Jung Ultracut E microtome for ultrathin sectioning (two) PELCO Biowave 34700 microwave tissue processor PELCO easiGlow Glow Discharge system Leica EM KMR2 glass knife maker EMCorp Microcut 1200 Vibratome Leica ACE600 high vacuum coater Autosamdri-815B Critical Point Dryer Analysis tools: Dell T7500 Workstation for super resolution analysis Dell T5500 Workstation for visualization software VSG AMIRA 6.0 analysis and visualization software Perkin Elmer Volocity 6.2 analysis and visualization software SVI Huygens Pro deconvolution software
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Description:
The University of Delaware Bio-Imaging Center is a multi-user microscopy facility that houses state-of-the-art microscopy equipment. Our staff has technical expertise across the gamut of microscopy platforms and methodologies. With a special emphasis on life sciences and soft materials, we are able to address the broad imaging needs of the university, non-profit and industrial research community. The center is open to all academic researchers and industrial clients on a fee-for-service basis. The center is jointly housed at the Delaware Biotechnology Institute, Suite 117, and the Department of Biological Sciences, 304 Wolf Hall.
