Integrated Light Microscopy Core

Switching to OSRF FTP Server

Switching to OSRF FTP Server

The light microscopy core has joined the office of shared research facilities (OSRF) Server, and is in the process of decommissioning our old servers. Users will no longer need to create a server account or map into the server. Click here for new server access...
New AxioObserver 7

New AxioObserver 7

The light microscopy core has retired the Zeiss Axiovert200 and acquired a brand new Zeiss AxioObserver 7! To learn more about this new widefield microscope, you can checkout this video describing its functionality. The AxioObserver 7 has been added to our booking...

Updated Scheduler Software

Over the weekend of November 20-21, 2021 and again December 3rd we upgraded our scheduler software to Booked v2.8.5. New Features: 1) New “wait list” feature – if you try to schedule a time that someone else has already booked, the scheduler will now...
New Equipment: Olympus VS200 whole slide scanner

New Equipment: Olympus VS200 whole slide scanner

We are pleased to announce the purchase and installation of a new Olympus VS200 Slideview Research Slide Scanner. This scanner will be used as part of our drop-off service. It is a whole slide, widefield scanning system, capable of imaging full color histology and...

New Equipment: Leica Stellaris8 Confocal Installed

We’re happy to announce the installation of a new laser scanning confocal system, the Leica Stellaris8. This system is the newest in the SP2 / 5 / 8 series and represents the top of the line in Leica’s laser scanning confocal lineup. Installation was...