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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
• iCyte - Automated imaging Cytometer
• Laser Capture Microdissection Instrument - Veritas Laser Capture Microdissection (LCM) and Laser Cutting System.
• Lightsheet Microscope - Zeiss Z1 Microscope
• Materials Scope - Widefield fluorescence microscope
• 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
• Stereomicroscope v12 - Zeiss Stereolumar v12 microscope.
• 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 LAS 4010 - GE Healthcare LAS 4010 Luminescent image analyzer

LIVE CELL 

• Four Fisher IsoTemp Incubators
• Heater and CO₂ regulator for Zeiss Axiovert and Olympus Spinning Disk Microscopes
• 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

PLANT GROWTH CHAMBERS

• Plant Growth Chambers

3D PRINTING

• Formlabs Form 2 - 3D Printer