The CoreMarketplace: NU-Institute for Chemical Imaging of Living Systems

Northeastern University

805 Columbus Ave, Basement 080

Boston, MA 02115

United States

https://cils.northeastern.edu/facilities

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https://coremarketplace.org/cils https://coremarketplace.org/RRID:SCR_022681

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https://neu.fbs.io/Anon/Default.aspx?f=618

Primary Contact:

Guoxin Rong

Last Updated: 08/18/2022

Facility RRID

RRID:SCR_022681

Facility Details

Institute for Chemical Imaging of Living Systems (CILS) at Northeastern includes the latest advanced imaging instruments on the market. CILS has three core facilities: Microscopy Core (confocal/multi-photon/lightsheet microscopes), Flow Cytometry Core (cell analyzer/sorter) and Preclinical Imaging Core (3T small animal MRI and ultrasound).

Facility Policies

Services are offerred outside of Northeastern University

Consulting is offerred outside of Northeastern University

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Facility Equipment

Zeiss Lightsheet Z.1 Lightsheet Fluorescence Microscope

Light sheet fluorescence microscope for the imaging of large cleared specimens. Lightsheet Z.1 with Clr Plan-Apochromat 20x/1.0 Corr nd=1.38 is used to perform experiments with tissue cleared by Scale medium (Hama et al, Nat Neurosci. 2011), which has a refractive index of n=1.38. [Product Link]

RRID:SCR_020919

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Zeiss LSM 880 with Airyscan Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope

Fully enclosed laser scanning confocal imaging microscopefor heating and environmental control with media perfusion capabilities and CO2 control. It can be used for Live Cell Imaging, FRET and Anisotropy, FRAP and FLIP, FCS, Photoactivation/ -conversion. [Product Link]

RRID:SCR_020925

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Zeiss LSM 800 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope
Zeiss LSM 880 NLO with Airyscan Multi-Photon Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope
ZEISS Axio Zoom.V16 for Biology Fluorescence Stereo Zoom Microscope
Bruker 3T Biospec Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Beckman Coulter CytoFLEX S Flow Cytometer
Beckman Coulter CytoFLEX SRT Cell Sorter
VisualSonics Vevo F2 Ultrasound
NanoTemper Monolith NT Microscale Thermophoresis