Benjamin Bouchet is checking the growth of the colony of the primary mammary cells

Primary tasks: Cell Culture Observation

Microscope: Nikon TS-100

Objective:
    Plan Fluor 4x N.A. 0.13 phase-contrast
    ADL 10x N.A. 0.25 apodized phase contrast… Read more

Helma van Riel and master student Kim Boonekamp are checking microtubule binding of kinesin Kif21A mutants

Primary tasks: Imaging of fixed samples

Microscope: Nikon Eclipse 80i

Objective:

• Plan Apo VC 100x N.A. 1.40 oil
• Plan Apo VC 60x N.A. 1.40

Eugene Katrukha and Bas Cloin are cleaning the cover glasses for the single molecule imaging

Primary tasks:
• Cleaning the cover glasses for the single molecule imaging

Model: Harrick Plasma Cleaner PDC-002

Includes a 6″ diameter x 6.5″ length Pyrex … Read more

Sam van Beuningen and Mariella Franker are studying the molecular motors using inducible PEX assay

Primary tasks:
• Long-term imaging
• DIC
• Phase-Contrast

Microscope: Nikon Ti

Fluorescence Filters: ET-EBFP2 (49021), ET-GFP (49002), ET-mCherry (49008), ET-Qdot 625 – all Chroma… Read more

Andrea Marques and Stine Morthorst are studying the exocytosis of Rab6 vesicles

Primary tasks:
TIRF microscopy, Single Molecule Imaging, FRAP, Photo-Activation, Photo-Ablation (532 nm)

Microscope: Nikon Eclipse Ti with Perfect Focus System

Objective: Apo TIRF 100x / 1.49, oil, WD=0.09-0.16 … Read more

Microscopy facility manager Ilya Grigoriev, in front of Spinning Disc microscope

Primary tasks:

• Confocal Spinning Disc microscopy
• 3D imaging
• FRAP
• Photo-Activation
• Photo-Ablation (355 nm)

Microscope: Eclipse Ti-E with PFS (Nikon, Japan)

Stage: MS-2000-XYZ with Piezo Top Plate (ASI, USA)

Piezo-Z: … Read more