Imaging facility

 

IFSU is a Core Facility for light- and electron-microscopy at Stockholm University established in 2009. The facility offers services to users of advanced imaging at Stockholm University as well as other institutions. We provide hands-on training and advice for experimental set ups and guide users to the most suitable instrument for their specific project.

 

The following instruments are available at IFSU:

• Confocal microscopes; ZEISS LSM 780, ZEISS LSM 510 META, ZEISS LSM 510

• Workstation with software (ZEN black 2011) for image processing

• Wide field Fluorescence microscope; Zeiss CELL OBSERVER equipped for live cell imaging and microinjection

• Workstation with software for image processing including deconvolution

• Inverted fluorescence microscope Leica DM IRB

• Transmission electron microscope,TECNAI G2 Spirit Bio TWIN (FEI Company), 120 kV

 

Fly brain
 

 Larval brain. Green: MJ94Gal4 driven GFP expression in sensory cells. Note the photoreceptor cells in the larval retina and the optic nerve. Magenta: peptidergic neurons expressing sNPF. By courtesy of Mikael Carlsson, Dept. of Zoology, Stockholm University

 

 

 

 

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Stina Höglund, Facility manager

Visiting address:
Svante Arrhenius väg 20C
Room F464

Postal address:
Stockholm University
Department of Molecular Biosciences,
The Wenner-Gren Institute
SE-106 91 Stockholm

Telephone: +46 8 16 1568
Mobile: +47 70 818 3253
Fax: +46 8 15 9837
E-mail:  stina.hoglund@su.se