Biomedical Imaging Research Unit


Tissue processing

A full range of support equipment is available for specimen preparation for transmission electron microscopy.

 

Leica Ultracut UCT Ultramicrotome

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Joan Liu (Dept of Anatomy with Radiology) using the Ultramicrotome.

EMS Glow Discharge Unit

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Used to make hydrophobic filmed grids hydrophilic and negatively charged to improve sample absorption