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Instruments

Nikon Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope

This microscope is a part of the Nikon Center of Excellence in the Department of Biology. It is managed by Jeff Jones’ Lab.

For new user training, please contact Vanessa Muhl (v.muhl@tamu.edu). Currently, this microscope is for The Department of Biology users only. Instrument reservation and training requests are managed by Dr. Jeff Jones’ Lab.

Located in ILSB 3206

Specfications

Nikon Ti2E inverted motorized microscope with Perfect Focus

Crest X-Light v3 LFOV spinning disk with 7 laser lines

Camera: Photometrics Kinetix sCMOS

Incubation: Tokai Hit cage incubator with temperature controller

Objectives:

  • 10x/0.45 Plan Apo, WD 4.0mm
  • 20x/0.75 Plan Apo, WD 1.0mm

Software

NIS Elements program for acquisition, processing, and analysis.

For training

please contact Vanessa Muhl, v.muhl@tamu.edu

For imaging services or other questions

please contact Sara Maynard, saramaynard@tamu.edu, Vanessa Muhl, v.muhl@tamu.edu, or Jeff Jones, jjones@bio.tamu.edu


Using the MIC? Please cite us by our Research Resource ID: RRID: SCR_022128