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Microscopy Facilities and Equipment

Integrated Microscopy Center (IMC)

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  • Electron microscopy: TEM (biological and physical), SEM (environmental, standard, X-ray, and microanalysis)
  • Light microscopy: standard, confocal fluorescent, and digital
  • Atomic Force Microscopy/Magnetic Force Microscopy
  • Light microscopy (standard, fluorescent, and digital)
  • Image enhancement and analysis for microscopy
  • Immunoctyochemistry
  • Metal thinning laboratory for TEM
  • Cryostat sectioning
  • High Pressure Freezing
  • Tissue Embedding (paraffin and plastic)
  • Negative Staining
  • Freeze Fracture
  • Photography (silver-grain and digital)

Lewis Coons
Director of the IMC
Professor of Biology
Sharon Frase
Integrated Microscopy Center


Imaging Microspectroscopy

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  • Scanning electrochemical microscopy

Erno Lindner
Biomedical Engineering