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Total Results Found: 43

Total Results Found: 43

EIB Confocal Microscopy Facility
Bethesda, MD

Collaborative

As a multi-user facility, the different instruments provide a wide range of imaging modes for EIB scientists, from standard immunohistochemistry, through brightfield and wide-field epifluorescence imaging, to highly complex live cell confocal microscopy and super-resolution Read More...

The CCR Microscopy Core
Bethesda, MARYLAND

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The CCR Microscopy Core provides NCI investigators access to state-of-the-art imaging tools and techniques, including light sheet fluorescence, high-resolution confocal, multi-photon, and super-resolution microscopy. The mission of the CCR Microscopy Core Facility is to support Read More...

CCR Optical Microscopy and Analysis Core (OMAC)
Frederick, MD

Core Facility

The Optical Microscopy Analysis Core (OMAC), formerly known as the Optical Microscopy Analysis Lab (OMAL),  focuses its research and development activities to quantitatively understand the molecular basis of three-dimensional (3D) cell organization, motility, invasion, and Read More...

CCR Intravital Microscopy Core

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NCI High-Throughput Imaging Facility (HiTIF)
Bethesda, MD

Collaborative

The NCI High-Throughput Imaging Facility (HiTIF) works in a collaborative fashion with NCI/NIH Investigators by providing them with the necessary expertise, instrumentation, and software to develop and execute advanced High-Throughput Imaging (HTI) assays. These Read More...

NCATS Functional Genomics Laboratory
Rockville, MD

Trans NIH Facility

The Functional Genomics Laboratory (formerly, the RNAi Screening Facility) of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) assist investigators with all stages of project planning and execution, beginning with assay development through genome-wide siRNA Read More...

Software & Techniques

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Techniques The Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics Microscopy Core houses multiple systems that can be used to analyze cell structure, protein expression, and cell dynamics using immunofluorescence. These include inverted epifluorescence microscopes, a confocal Read More...

Instrumentation

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Leica SP8 LSCM with white light laser The SP8 LIGHTNING confocal microscope allows you to make proper and detailed observations of fast biological processes. Your experimental work will have the benefit of super-resolution, high-speed imaging, Read More...

Instrumentation

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ZEISS Elyra 7 with Lattice SIM² Type: Wide-field structured illumination microscope Capabilities: Super resolution 2D and 3D imaging of live or fixed cells Apotome SIM: 170 nm lateral, 450 nm axial Apotome SIM2: 140 nm lateral, 300 nm axial Lattice Read More...

Microscopy Basics

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Wide-field microscopy This is the technical term for a conventional fluorescence microscope. Typically the entire field of view of the specimen is illuminated with excitation light and then all of the emitted fluorescence is collected Read More...

BookItLab Software

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Home Please watch the following instructional video to learn how to order and reserve microscopes usinf BookItLab

Microscopy Techniques

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Multicolor imaging Fluorescence imaging is used for protein localization and colocalization in 3D. Multi-color imaging is necessary to observe colocalization of several proteins in the same cell. Many fluorescent proteins are now available for multi-color Read More...

CCR Optical Microscopy Cores (COMC)

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Our Mission The NCI Optical Microscopy Cores are instrumental in advancing cancer research through optical measurements and analysis. Serving the Center for Cancer Research community, which is home to approximately 250 Principal and Senior Investigators across 50 Read More...

Reserving A Microscope

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iLab The Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics Microscopy Core is using a new system to reserve a microscope. Click the button below to access iLab.

Instrumentation

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Zeiss LSM980 with Airyscan 2 Confocal Microscope Inverted microscope Two PMTs and four GaAsP detectors for confocal imaging 4 color Airyscan 2 “super-resolution” detector Airyscan Multiplex modes for increased acquisition speed with high sensitivity 5x, 10x, 20x, 40x, 63 Read More...

Contact Us

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Our Team Tatiana S. Karpova Ph.D.Core Headkarpovat@nih.govBuilding 41, Room C615240-760-6637 David A. Ball Ph.D.Core Biologistballa@nih.govBuilding 41, Room B114D240-760-6577 Mohamadreza Fazel, Ph.D.Core Biologistmohamadreza. Read More...

Software & Techniques

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Software Image Acquisition Commercial imaging systems of LRBGE Optical Microscopy Core are controlled by acquisition software specifically designed for the appropriate microscope, such as ZEN (Zeiss confocal microscopes), Nikon Elements (Nikon), Imspector (Abberior). Custom-built HILO Read More...

Policies

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General Usage Policies Principal investigators should read this document and sign it. PI’s/postdocs should attach a short-written summary of the project to the signed doc. If the project changes, Read More...

Instrumentation

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WIDE-FIELD MICROSCOPY Nikon Ti 2000 wide-field microscope Capabilities: This microscope is suited for live cell imaging (4D) and fixed cells (3D) imaging. This microscope produces high quality wide-field images that may be improved by Read More...

Software & Techniques

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Software LAS Leica Application Suite X (LAS X) is the one software platform for all Leica microscopes: It integrates confocal, wide field, stereo, super-resolution, and light-sheet instruments from Leica Microsystems. MetaMorph The MetaMorph® Microscopy Automation Read More...

Contact Us

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Jan Wisniewski, Ph.D.Head of EIB Microscopy and Digital Imaging Facilitywisniewj@nih.govBuilding 10, Room 4A05240-858-3605 Dr Wisniewski received his Ph.D. from the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Read More...

Policies

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Sign-Up for Microscopes and Computers Sign-up for EIB Microscopy Facility microscopes and image processing workstations is mandatory – please e-mail facility manager (“Contact” tab) and include your preferred date/time etc. Your request will be confirmed Read More...

Instrumentation

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Zeiss LSM 880 NLO Laser Scanning Microscope Laser scanning microscope: 355nm UV laser 405nm, 594nm, 561nm and 633nm diode lasers Argon laser (458nm, 488nm and 514nm lines) Coherent Chameleon Vision II tunable (680nm – 1080nm) IR multiphoton Read More...

Personnel

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Gianluca Pegoraro, PhD gianluca.pegoraro@nih.gov Facility Head 240-760-6696 Bldg. 41, Room B909 Dr. Pegoraro received his Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics from the International School of Superior Studies in Trieste, Italy in 2004. After Read More...

Publications

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2025 Sebastian R, Sun EG, Fedkenheuer M, Fu H, Jung S, Thakur BL, Redon CE, Pegoraro G, Tran AD, Gross JM, Mosavarpour S, Kusi NA, Ray A, Dhall A, Pongor LS, Casellas R, Aladjem MI. Mechanism Read More...

Project Development

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A typical HTI screening project at HiTIF can be subdivided in 5 phases: Pre-Development The investigator contacts the Facility Head to inquire about the current availability of instrumentation time and manpower for the project to be Read More...

Instrumentation

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Yokogawa CV8000 High-throughput spinning disk confocal microscope The Yokogawa CV8000 is HiTIF second high-throughput imaging system. The CV8000 feature set is similar to the CV7000.When compared to the latter, the CV8000 has a newer Read More...

Image Gallery

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Confocal Microscope Image of Fixed Mouse Embryonic Fibroblast (MEF) Cells Actin proteins (stained red) and Tubulin proteins (stained green) are involved in a number of cellular process such as cell motility, cell division and maintenance Read More...

Training & Support

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Training We recommend that users become familiar with the principals of fluorescence labeling and optical microscopy before arranging for training. We recommend the following sites for learning about microscopy: Introductions to Fluorescence Microscopy Fluorescence Labeling Read More...

Contact Us

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Our Team Michael Kruhlak, Ph.D.Core Headkruhlakm@nih.govBuilding 37, Room B114E240-858-3342 Dr. Kruhlak received his Ph.D. from the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at The University of Calgary Medical Read More...

Getting Started

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iLab The NCI Microscopy Core is using a new system to reserve a microscope. Use this link to access the iLab software. Training Contact the CCR Microscopy Core to Discuss your Experiment: Registration and Making Read More...

Software & Techniques

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Software Several software packages are available to users Arivis Vision 4D Arivis Vision4D is a modular software for working with multi-channel 2D, 3D and 4D images of almost unlimited size independent of Read More...

Policies

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Contact the CCR Microscopy Core to discuss your experiment Thank you for your interest in using the CCR Microscopy Core. Please login to the iLab with your NIH credentials and register as user. Once you Read More...

Instrumentation

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Nikon SoRa Spinning Disk Capabilities: Inverted microscope Photo-metrics BSI sCMOS camera Yokogawa SoRa CSU-W1 spinning disk unit Super-resolution, confocal and wide-field imaging modes 4x, 10x, 20x and 60x objective lenses Mad City Labs 500 mm piezo Read More...

Organizers

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Chris Combs, Ph.D. Facility Head Address: Bldg. 10 Rm 6n-309 10 Center Dr Bethesda, MD 20892 combsc@nhlbi.nih.gov Phone: 301.480.4078 Tatiana Karpova, Ph.D. Facility Head Address: Bldg. 41 Rm C615 41 Center Dr Bethesda, MD 20892 Read More...

Resources

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General Microscopy Resources Confocal Listserv Email discussion list focused on confocal microscopy, but also including topics on fluorescence microscopy and digital imaging. MicroscopyU Online learning platform by Nikon.  An online source for Microscopy education. Leica Read More...

Past Seminars

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2024 Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Time and Location: 11 am EST, ZOOM (INVITATION BY LMIG LIST SERVER) Speaker: Dr. Diego Presman (U Buenos Aires) Title: “Insights on Glucocorticoid Receptor Activity Through Live Cell Imaging” Summary: Eucaryotic transcription factors ( Read More...

Seminar Schedule

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PLEASE, JOIN US AT LMIG ZOOM SEMINAR! DATE: Tuesday, January 14th, 2025 TIME AND LOCATION: 11 am EST, ZOOM (INVITATION BY LMIG LIST SERVER)Dr. Yun-Xing Wang (NIH/NCI) “Determining 3D structures of individual molecules in Read More...