Website: Microscopy Core
Primary Contact: Jennifer Santini
Location: CMM-E, Room B009, 3006
Activity Description: The UCSD SOM Microscopy Core offer access to well maintained, high end instrumentation and software that may not be available in individual laboratories. We have 12 microscope systems ranging from super resolution solutions to live cell imaging and electron microscopy. We also offer specialized histology services such as Neuro Histology, CLARITY and Array Tomography. Our experts provide consultation and guidance with everything relating to imaging, image analysis and histology.
Major Equipment: Leica SP8 Confocal with Lighting Deconvolution, Leica SP8 Confocal with White Light Light Laser, Falcon (FLIM), STED, and Lighting Deconvolution, Leica Stellaris 5 Confocal, Olympus VS200 Slide Scanner, Zeiss Elyra 7 Lattice SIM, Gatan 3View SBFS on Zeiss Sigma SEM, Zeiss Z.1 Light Sheet, Zeiss LSM 880 Confocal with FAST Airyscan, Hamamatsu Nanozoomer Slide Scanning System, Keyence, BZX-700 Flourescent Microscope, Olympus MVX10 Macroview, Zeiss Upright Widefield Microscope with Apotome for Correlative Array Tomography