Digestive Health Center
Live Microscopy Service

Live Microscopy Service

The Live Microscopy facility provides equipment and expertise to help investigators perform high resolution imaging with either living or fixed specimens. Capabilities include temperature and gas control for time-lapse, 3D, FRET, FRAP, ratio and multi-color imaging. Equipment includes:

  • Leica Stellaris 8 Confocal Microscope
  • Zeiss LSM710 LIVE DUO Confocal Microscope
  • Zeiss LSM510 NLO Confocal & Two-photon Microscope
  • Leica DMi8 Widefield Fluorescence Microscope
  • Leica Fluorescence Zoom Stereomicroscope

For more information visit the Live Microscopy web page.

Location of Confocal Microscopes
University of Cincinnati MSB Room 3155

DHC Subsidy:

  • The DHC will subsidize the cost of Microscope time and training by providing 50% of the total charge.

The subsidies listed above are subject to change based upon the availability of funds.

Contact Us

Director

Christian Hong, PhD
Location: UC MSB Room 4201
Phone: 513-558-5093
Email: christian.hong@uc.edu

Facility Manager

Chet Closson
Location: UC MSB Room 3155
Phone: 513-558-4607
Email: chet.closson@uc.edu

Have you used the Integrative Morphology Core?

Remember to acknowledge the use of the Integrative Morphology Core in all publications by stating:

“This project was supported in part by NIH P30 DK078392 (Integrative Morphology Core of the Digestive Diseases Research Core Center in Cincinnati).”

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