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Total Results Found: 73

Total Results Found: 73

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...

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...

Microscopy Image Analysis and Quantification Using MATLAB

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04/10/2025 - This one hour online training introduces participants to the tools and techniques for analyzing and quantifying microscopy images using MATLAB’s low-code algorithms. Participants will learn how to preprocess images, segment regions Read More...

The Brain Image Library: A Resource for Sharing Microscopy Data

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11/19/2021 - High-resolution, whole-brain microscopy provides unprecedented new insights into the brain’s structural organization, molecular diversity and connectivity. The Brain Image Library (BIL) provides infrastructure that facilitates the sharing of this valuable data, enabling investigators 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...

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 Lab (OMAL)
Frederick, MD

Core Facility

OMAL focuses its research and development activities to quantitatively understand the molecular basis of three-dimensional (3D) cell organization, motility, invasion, and differentiation using fixed samples and live, 3D tissue culture models (i.e., translational models). Read More...

CCR Intravital Microscopy Core

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Electron Microscopy

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Electron Microscopy Laboratory (EML) The EML offers investigators access to unique expertise and EM technologies that allow our partners to explore new avenues of research to enhance the knowledge of biological systems. To assist our Read More...

CCR Electron Microscopy Laboratory (EML)
Frederick, MD

Core Facility

The EML offers investigators access to unique expertise and EM technologies that allow CCR Investigators to explore new avenues of research in order to enhance the knowledge of biological systems. To assist our customers, we Read More...

CCR Volume Electron Microscopy (CVEM)
Frederick, MD

Collaborative

CCR VOLUME Electron Microscopy (CVEM) aims to develop new techniques in volume electron microscopy (vEM) and, in collaboration with CCR Investigators, apply these techniques to research cell biological questions well-suited for study by high-resolution 3D Read More...

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...

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...

CCR Volume Electron Microscopy (CVEM) Core

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Volume electron microscopy: A powerful, nanoscale-resolution, 3D imaging approach now available to the cell biologist Kedar Narayan, Ph.D., Senior Scientist & Group Leader, CCR Volume Electron Microscopy, Cancer Research Technology Program (CRTP), Frederick National Laboratory, 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...

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...

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...

Turning discovery into health with the spatial biology community

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10/03/2023 - Multiplexed antibody-based imaging enables the detailed characterization of molecular and cellular organization in tissues. Significant advances in the field now allow high-parameter data collection (60+ targets); however, considerable expertise and capital are needed to validate Read More...

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...

October Newsletter 2022

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October 6, 2022 crex.nih.gov CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Site Spotlight NIH Center For Human Immunology, Inflammation, And Autoimmunity (CHI) CHI is a Read More...

June 2024 Newsletter

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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New CREx Program Manager The CREx Team is happy to announce Deepika Velampati as the new CREx Program Read More...

May 2024 Newsletter

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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More NIH Intramural Core Resources NHGRI Flow Cytometry Core The Core performs high quality single cell analysis through the Read More...

July 2024 Newsletter

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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New CREx User Survey The CREx Team is carrying out a CREx User Survey. We would greatly appreciate Read More...

Emerging Technologies

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Many established and emerging technologies are available to CCR scientists.  This technology-rich environment makes the CCR a unique place to conduct scientific research.  Through the OSTR, the CCR continues to find 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...

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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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...

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...

September Newsletter 2022

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September 8, 2022 crex.nih.gov CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Site Spotlight Trans-NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC) NISC is a multi-disciplinary genomics facility that Read More...

November 2024 Newsletter

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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New NIH Resource Resources Derive Greater Insights and Accelerate your Research Using Bioinformatic Tools! CREx is an NIH Read More...

NIBIB Biomedical Engineering and Physical Science (BEPS)
Bethesda, MD

Trans NIH Facility

The Biomedical Engineering and Physical Science (BEPS) shared resource supports NIH’s intramural basic and clinical scientists on applications of engineering, physics, imaging, measurement, and analysis. BEPS is centrally located on the main NIH campus Read More...

April 2023 Newsletter

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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New Resources on CREx Interested in imaging large scale biological samples?  Volume electron microscopy allows for Read More...

December 2024 Newsletter

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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New NIH Resource Resources Advance your research with the NIH Mouse Imaging Facility (MIF) The NIH Mouse Imaging Read More...

NCATS Functional Genomics Laboratory
Rockville, MD

Core Facility

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...

July 2022 Newsletter

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CREx News & Updates July 2022 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Click below to learn how easy it is to navigate the CREx platform. These short videos will Read More...

NIH Intramural CryoEM Consortium (NICE)
Bethesda, MD

Trans NIH Facility

NIH Intramural CryoEM Consortium (NICE) serves intramural investigators in all NIH IC’s. NICE provides access to state-of-the-art Titan Krios cryo-electron microscopes for atomic-resolution structure determination of protein, macromolecular complexes, membrane receptors, cellular organelles, and Read More...

October 2024 Newsletter

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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New NIH Resource Spotlight The NIH Lab Managers Working Group have developed a new NIH-wide database of cold Read More...

August 2024 Newsletter

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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New CREx User Survey The CREx Team is carrying out a CREx User Survey. If you haven’t Read More...

NHLBI Murine Phenotyping Core
Bethesda, MD

Core Facility

The NHLBI Murine Phenotyping Core carries out physiologic and behavioral testing in a diversity of mouse models for NHLBI and other NIH institutes. Established Technologies: Cardiovascular Phenotyping, Metabolic Phenotyping, Pulmonary Phenotyping, Behavioral Phenotyping, Exercise Physiology, Read More...

January 2022 Newsletter

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CREx News & Updates January 2022 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Site Spotlight NCI ANTIBODY CHARACTERIZATION LABORATORY (ACL) The ACL specializes in rigorously validating antibodies for signaling and Read More...

NIH MRI Research Facility (NMRF)
Bethesda, MD

Trans NIH Facility

The NIH MRI Research Facility (NMRF) is a shared, intramural resource for human imaging studies. The NMRF is supported by all Institutes at NIH and reports to the Shared Resources Subcommittee (SRS) of the Scientific Read More...

October Newsletter 2022-3

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October 6, 2022 crex.nih.gov CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Science & Technology Seminars and Training Events Upcoming Seminars and Educational Opportunities The following Read More...

Technology Video Library

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The OSTR offers cutting-edge technology platforms to the CCR scientific community through centralized facilities. The videos accessed through this page are designed to introduce the various scientific methodologies OSTR makes available through the cores on Read More...

NCI LASP Small Animal Imaging Program (SAIP)
Frederick, MD

Core Facility

The function of the SAIP is to collaborate with NCI investigators in the development of mouse models, new molecular imaging probes for early detection and therapy, monitor tumors in vivo, and perform drug efficacy studies Read More...

NICE-NIH Intramural CryoEM Consortium

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[tabby title="Home"] About NICE-NIH Intramural CryoEM Consortium  NIH Intramural CryoEM Consortium (NICE) serves intramural investigators in all NIH IC’s. NICE provides access to state-of-the-art Titan Krios cryo-electron microscopes for atomic-resolution structure determination of Read More...

STARS Request

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Supplemental Technology Award Review System (STARS) Overview STARS Request Form STARS System The Supplemental Technology Award Review System (STARS) is a web-based interface for submission and review of S&S supplement requests by CCR Read More...

Chemistry and Synthesis Center
Rockville, MD

Trans NIH Facility

The Chemistry and Synthesis Center (CSC) of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides IRP scientists with targeted imaging probes and chemical tools that help accelerate cell-based assays, in vivo imaging studies, and 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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...

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 Bookitlab with your NIH credentials and register 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...