The CoreMarketplace: Bio-Imaging Center

University of Delaware

15 Innovation Way

Suite 117

Newark, DE 19711

http://bioimaging.dbi.udel.edu

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Primary Contact:

Jeffrey Caplan

Last Updated: 01/04/2016

Facility RRID

RRID:SCR_017814

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Facility Details

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.

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Services are offerred outside of University of Delaware

Consulting is offerred outside of University of Delaware

Services offered:

Atomic Force Spectroscopy

Cell Imaging

Confocal Microscopy

Cryo-Electron Microscopy

Electron Microscopy

F.I.S.H.

Immunohistochemistry

In Situ Hybridization

Laser Capture Microdissection

Microscopy

Multiphoton Microscopy

Facility 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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