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Imaging & Histology Core
Director:
Robert Price
Instrumentation Resource Facility
School of Medicine
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29208
Phone: 803.733.3393
Fax: 803.733.1533 | E-mail
Imaging and Histology Core Facility
Description
Light Microscopy (Valerie
Kennedy, SCCC MP 15 lab; Benny Davidson, 803.733.1526;
Anna McFadden, 803.733.3393)
Tissue processing
- Paraffin and Cryo sectioning
- Routine stains -- H&E, etc.
- Special stains -- PAS, trichromes, any stains that protocols
are provided for
- Immunostainer -- Automated staining for up to 50 slides
-- Project PI provides reagents
- In situ hybridization -- Project PI provides reagents,
providing reactions with provided protocol
Full array of light microscopes for brightfield,
darkfield, fluorescencs, phase, etc.
Confocal Microscopy (Bob
Price, Anna McFadden, Jeff Davis)
We provide secondary antibodies, Investigator
provides primaries.
- BioRad MRC 1024
- Traditional Band Pass Instrument -- Argon/Krypton laser
and 3 color detection
- Zeiss LSM 510 META
- State-of-the-art spectral imaging system
- Argon, Green HeNe and Blue diode lasers – up to 8 color
detection
- FRET, FRAP FLIM capability
- Attobiosciences CARV
- Spinning disk system -- Halogen illumination source
- Live cell imaging -- cell, organelle and protein tracking,
calcium, pH up to 50 images per second depending on signal
to noise ratio
- Software Programs for analysis of images
- Image Pro Plus, VoxBlast, Photoshop, Confocal Assistant,
Cell Tracking Programs
For more information about equipment, software,
online booking, and pricing. Click
here
Core Support Staff
- Bob Price, PhD,
803 . 733 . 3393 | E-mail
- Valerie Kennedy, BS, HT(ASCP) QIHC | Manager, Histology
Core Facility, South Carolina Cancer Center, 14 Richland
Medical Park, Suite 500, Columbia SC 29203 | Phone:
803.434.1646 | Fax: 803.434.3795
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- Benny Davidson, 803.733.1526 | E-mail
- Anna McFadden, 803.733.3393
- Jeff Davis, 803.733.3393
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