Category: BIC

Upright FL microscope Olympus AX70

Olympus AX70
Emine Korkmazare and Ankie van Geffen are working on the skin samples of intracranial aneurism from a patient, looking for the collagen aberrations.

Primary tasks: Imaging of fixed samples

Microscope: Olympus AX70

Objective:
A full set of objectives from 2.5x … Read more

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Confocal Zeiss LSM 5 Pascal

Zeiss Pascal
Dora Panagaki is studying the primary neuronal cells, fixed and stained for early endosomes, mitochondria and Golgi apparatus.

Primary tasks:
• Confocal microscopy
• 3D imaging
• FRAP

Microscope
Axiovert 200M (motorized inverted)
DIC optics

Objectives
10x (dry)
40x (water … Read more

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Setting up the Museum of Microscopy

2012.11.22
Setting up the Museum of Microscopy

20121122 Setting up the Museum of Microscopy 1
Beck Kassel CBS; Olympus; Zeiss

20121122 Setting up the Museum of Microscopy 2
Leica Window (Reichert; Wild Heerbrugg; Leitz)

20121122 Setting up the Museum of Microscopy 3
Carl Zeiss Window

Cell Biology Utrecht University, 5th floor… Read more

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Testing AMG EVOS digital inverted microscope

2012.11.20
Testing AMG EVOS digital inverted microscope

Testing AMG EVOS digital inverted microscope 1
Sabrina Oliveira is testing 14C head and neck cancer cells incubated with
anti-EGFP nanobody, conjugated with far-red 800CW fluorophore from Licor

Testing AMG EVOS digital inverted microscope 2
HeLa Rab6-GFP stable line, x20 objective

Cell Biology Utrecht University, Room N-527… Read more

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Testing the FLoid® Cell Imaging Station

2012.11.13
Testing the FLoid® Cell Imaging Station (Life Technologies / Invitrogen)

Testing the FLoid Cell Imaging Station 1
Benjamin Bouchet is checking the colony of the primary mammary cells

Testing the FLoid Cell Imaging Station 2
HeLa Rab6-GFP stable line

Cell Biology Utrecht University, Room N-527

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Sorting out the old microscopes

2012.11.08
Sorting out the old microscopes

Sorting out the old microscopes

Cell Biology Utrecht University, Room O-515… Read more

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Testing the confocal microscope Leica TCS SP8

2012.11.07
Testing the confocal microscope Leica TCS SP8 at Hubrecht Institute for Developmental Biology and Stem Cell Research

Testing the confocal microscope Leica TCS SP8 20121107 1
Marco Meijering (Leica Microsystems CMS) is explaining to Dr. Lukas Kapitein the advantages of the hybrid detection of the Leica TSC SP8 … Read more

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Testing Tokai Hit high grade controller

2012.09.04
Testing Tokai Hit high grade controller

Testing Tokai Hit high grade controller

Toru Yamaguchi (Tokai Hit ) and PhD student Robert van den Berg
are discussing the temperature sensor of the improved
Tokai Hit stage top cell incubator.

Cell Biology Utrecht University, Room Z-514

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