Microscopy Core Resources
Microscopy Techniques
- Super Resolution - STED, Lightning, Traditional SIM, Airyscan, Lattice SIM
- FLIM
- Array Tomography
- Correlative Microscopy
- Serial Block Face Sectioning EM
- SEM and TEM
- Confocal and Airyscan Confocal
- Light Sheet
- Deconvolution
- Spinning Disk Confocal
- TIRFM - Ring TIRF and Classic TIRF
- Widefield
- Slide Scanning
- Live Cell Imaging
Histology Techniques
- CLARITY
- Array Tomography
- EM fixation and embedding
Software Packages
- Volocity
- Imaris
- Image Pro Premier
- Arivis
Contact us to schedule a tour of the facility, demonstration of a specific system, or meeting to discuss which technology will best suit your experimental needs. You must be affiliated with an established laboratory or For-profit corporation for access to our resources. No residential addresses will be accepted as a laboratory. You must also provide a current approved BUA and/or animal protocol.
If you wish to do any live cell imaging in the core, you must have approval by submitting a BUA authorization form to core staff along with a copy of your BUA report listing the proposed research material.
Citation Guidelines for Using the SOM Microscopy Core
All publications using SOM Microscopy Core resources must cite the following grant numbers:
NS047101, OD030505, OD036455
Example acknowledgment:
Microscopy imaging was performed at the UCSD SOM Microscopy Core
(NS047101, OD030505, OD036455).