Microscope at UCSF
- Definition
- A microscope is an instrument which magnifies the view on objects (too small to be viewed by the naked eye) under increased resolution. A microscope can be an optical instrument but also and electronic instrument. There are various kind of optical microscopes, e.g confocal microscope, epifluoresence microscope)
- Categories
- Instrument → Microscope
- Subcategories
- Confocal microscope, Laser capture microdissection microscope, Optical microscope, Transmission electron microscope, Upright microscope
Nuclear-Optical Imaging
Pre-Clinical Imaging Core Services,
China Basin
Contact: Youngho Seo
415-353-9464
youngho.seo@ucsf.edu
- Optical Imaging - IVIS50, Caliper Life Sciences
Gladstone Histology and Light Microscopy Core
Gladstone Institutes,
Mission Bay
Contact: General Inquiries
415-734-2566
histology@gladstone.ucsf.edu
- Dissecting microscope
Gladstone Stem Cell Core
Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease,
Mission Bay
Contact: General Inquiries
415-734-4924
polin.so@gladstone.ucsf.edu
- Video microscope
- Zeiss Axiovert 200M
- Zeiss Observer.Z1
Neurosurgery Tissue Core
http://eagle-i.ucsf.edu/i/0000015e-077d-b8c9-7df5-b10d80000000,
Mission Bay
Contact: General Inquiries
415-502-7796
cowdreyc@neurosurg.ucsf.edu
- Light microscope
Nikon Imaging Center
Biochemistry and Biophysics,
Mission Bay
Contact: Delaine Larsen
(415) 851-9940
Delaine.Larsen@ucsf.edu
- 6D High Throughput Microscope: Fully motorized Nikon TI-E Microscope, Sutter excitation and emission wheels, Photometrics CoolSNAP HQ2 Camera
- N-SIM Microscope: A Nikon Structured Illumination Microscope capable of 100 nm resolution imaging in four colors (laser lines: 405 nm, 488 nm, 561 nm, 640 nm)
- Nikon High Speed Microscope
- Nikon Time Lapse Microscope: Fully motorized Nikon Ti-E, Photometrics CoolSNAP HQ2 Camera, Sutter excitation & emission wheels, 37C incubator with CO2 and humidity control
Biological Imaging Development Center
Departments of Pathology and Medicine,
Parnassus
Contact: Jordan Briscoe
415-476-4550
bidc@ucsf.edu
- Custom lattice light sheet microscope
- Gen4
- Selective Plane Illumination Microscope "SPIM"
- Zeiss Axioscope 2 Plus
- Zeiss widefield