Integrated Light Microscopy Core

Working in the Core Facility

The resources of the Light Microscopy Core Facility are available to researchers from the University of Chicago and nationwide. Trained UChicago users have 24/7 access to the facility and are given permission to schedule their own microscope sessions though our online scheduler.

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Acknowledge and Share!

We track publications containing images and data collected in the Light Microscopy Core.

You can help us by using these boilerplates when citing facility equipment used and acknowledging facility contributions in your manuscripts and grants.

Cancer Center members should also cite the Cancer Center Support Grant (P30CA014599) when publishing any work assisted by this core facility.

Welcome to Integrated Light Microscopy

a Comprehensive Cancer Center Core

Cancer Center members should cite the Cancer Center Support Grant (2P30CA014599) when publishing any work assisted by this core facility.

SERVER Access INSTRUCTIONS

NEWS

Join us Wednesday April 23rd, 2025 at 12 pm CDT as Abbelight hosts a free 2-hour seminar where we'll explore the latest advancements and diverse applications of Single Molecule Localization Microscopy (SMLM). This event will be held in the Knapp Center for Biomedical...

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CITING THE FACILITY IN YOUR MANUSCRIPT OR GRANT

We track publications containing images and data collected in the Integrated Light Microscopy Core.  You can help us by using our facility and equipment boilerplate information to acknowledge your facility use and / or technical director contributions in your manuscripts and grants.

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