NDIIF Optical Microscopy Core

Overview of Services

The Optical Microscopy Core (OMC) provides access to a range of light microscopes for fluorescence and bright-field imaging. General training and project-specific, hands-on training opportunities are available for independent microscope use by the researcher. Where the imaging requirement is limited, imaging is provided by expert staff. State-of-the-art Imaris softwareis is available for remote access image processing and analysis. Dedicated workstations with Nikon NIS Elements and DeltaVision software packages are also available for image analysis. Core staff are also available for consulation and support regarding experimental design, sample preparation, imaging and analysis.

The OMC joins the Electron Microscopy Core, InVivo Imaging Core, and Histology Core as part of the Notre Dame Integrated Imaging Facility (NDIIF) within Notre Dame Research. The NDIIF provides an integrated suite of sophisticated instruments and expert staff to enable scientists to address complex research questions. The NDIIF promotes interaction and collaboration bewtween biological and engineering researchers through the use of sophisticated imaging and sample preparation equipment and services.

    

Leadership

Sara Cole	Program Director	574-631-5443	scole7@nd.edu
Sarah Chapman	Senior Assistant Director	574-631-3813	Sarah.Chapman@nd.edu

Location and hours of operation

Hours	Location
Monday - Friday  8AM - 5PM	Administrative Office 340 McCourtney Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 Optical Microscopy  007 Galvin Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556

Links and Resources

1. https://imaging.nd.edu/
2. https://research.nd.edu/
3. https://twitter.com/NDIIFimaging
4. https://www.linkedin.com/company/ndimaging

Contacts

Name	Role	Phone	Email	Location
Theresa Bollinger	Administrator	574-631-8251	imaging.nd.edu	340 McCourtney Hall

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