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• Atomic Force Microscope - Cypher ES Environmental AFM
• AxioScan.Z1 - Slide scanning microscope for brightfield and fluorescence imaging.
• AxioZoom V16 - Zeiss V16 zoom microscope.
• Confocal - Zeiss LSM 700 Microscope - four-laserpoint scanning confocal with a single pinhole.
• Confocal - Zeiss LSM 710 - Multiphoton Microscope with Mai Tai eHP Ti: sapphire laser and FLIM from ISS
• Confocal - Zeiss LSM 880 - Airyscan
• Confocal - Zeiss LSM 900 - Airyscan 2
• Lightsheet Microscope - Zeiss Z1 Microscope
• MINFLUX - Molecular resolution in 2D and 3D
• NanoZoomer Slide Scanner - slide scanning system provides 460nm resolution scans of complete slides.
• Raman-AFM-SNOM Microscope - Confocal Raman Spectroscopy
• Serial Block Face SEM - Zeiss Sigma VP 3View SBF-SEM
• SR-SIM - Four laser structured illumination superresolution system
• STEDYCON - 2D STED microscope with 40nm resolution 
• Ultramicroscope - Lightsheet system large samples
• Widefield Fluorescence Microscope - Zeiss Axiovert 200M with the Apotome.

X-RAY CT SCANNER

• X5000 Imaging 2D Digital Radiography and 3D Computer Tomography - Large sample X-ray CT system from North Star Imaging

NMR FACILITY

• Agilent 600 MHz NMR - Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer

ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS

• ImageQuant 800 - Gel documenting system

LIVE CELL 

• Four Fisher IsoTemp Incubators
• Heater and CO₂ regulator for Zeiss Axiovert
• Laminar Flow Hood

TISSUE PROCESSING

• Cold Plate and Embedding Processor - Leica EG1150 C cold plate and Leica EG1150 H heated paraffin dispensing module.
• Cryostat - Leica CM3050 S cryostat.
• Microtome - Leica RM2255 rotary microtome.
• Vibratome - A Vibratome 1000 Plus.
• X-CLARITY - Tissue Clearing System

IMAGE ANALYSIS FACILITY

• Analyze - 3D Visualization and analysis software
• Autoquant - Deconvolution
• Available Computers
• Axiovision - Image analysis
• Canon EOS 5D
• FIJI - Open Source Image Analysis
• Imaris - 3D visualization package

3D PRINTING

• Formlabs Form 2 - 3D Printer