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Dr. Claire Brown receives CZI grant to advance bioimaging

webfull — Thu, 03 Dec 2020 19:54:37 +0000

Congratulations to physiology faculty member Dr. Claire Brown, one of 22 recipients of the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) imaging scientist grant. These funds are to support the advancement of biomedical imaging technologies and provide increased training and access to imaging scientists, leading to enhanced views of the inner workings of cells for a better understanding of what causes diseases and how to treat them.

Published: 3 December 2020

Michael W. Davidson, a Success in Microscopes and Neckwear, Dies at 65

webfull — Tue, 01 Mar 2016 20:17:07 +0000

"Mr. Davidson, who died on Dec. 24 at 65, used sophisticated microscopes to create stunning, psychedelic images of crystallized substances like DNA and hormones, and he contributed to Nobel Prize-honored research about the inner workings of cells. His images were on the covers of scientific journals and, as unlikely as it might seem, on neckwear" states the NY Times.

Read the full New York Times article here.

Published: 1 March 2016

New LSM 800 Microscope

webfull — Tue, 01 Mar 2016 20:15:20 +0000

The Advanced BioImaging Facility (ABIF) has integrated a brand new LSM 800 microscope from Zeiss into the facility.

Featuring convenient and user-friendly software complete with custom-made shortcut buttons for experiment repetition as well as diode lasers for fast start-up and beautiful images.

Published: 1 March 2016

Green Light Microscopy: A Sustainable Alternative in Modern Microscopy

webfull — Tue, 01 Mar 2016 20:12:30 +0000

In times of environmental decline, scientific innovation must be implemented to replace old and inefficient technology. This can lead to positive academic, economic and environmental impacts. Fluorescence microscopy is a key element in many aspects of research throughout the physical, life and health sciences. Microscopes are found in virtually all research institutes, universities, hospitals, biotechnology companies and pharmaceutical companies.

Published: 1 March 2016

Michael W. Davidson, a Success in Microscopes and Neckwear, Dies at 65

webfull — Wed, 20 Jan 2016 15:16:32 +0000

Read the full New York Times article here.

Published: 20 January 2016

Green Light Microscopy: A Sustainable Alternative in Modern Microscopy

webfull — Thu, 10 Dec 2015 19:54:42 +0000

Published: 10 December 2015

New LSM 800 Microscope

webfull — Thu, 10 Dec 2015 19:29:42 +0000

The Advanced BioImaging Facility (ABIF) has integrated a brand new LSM 800 microscope from Zeiss into the facility.

Featuring convenient and user-friendly software complete with custom-made shortcut buttons for experiment repetition as well as Airyscan for 1.7x more resolution in image acquisition.

Published: 10 December 2015