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Weill Neurosciences Building

3i Multiphoton Movable Objective Microscope with Phasor for holographic photostimulation.

Weill Neurosciences Building

Upright multiphoton microscope for rapid 4D image acquisition in live specimens. Ideal for imaging diverse samples from tissue slices to whole organisms. Also has a CSU-X1 spinning disk confocal.

Genentech Hall
An inverted wide field microscope equipped with cameras for 5-color fluorescent and color bright field imaging.
Genentech Hall
An AZ100 ultra microscope that is equipped with light sheet and set up for macro imaging of cleared tissue samples up to 2cm on a side at cellular resolution.
Genentech Hall
An inverted Nikon Ti2 Microscope that operates as both a large field of view spinning disk confocal with 7 laser lines and a laser scanning confocal with 4 laser lines and a spectral detector. It is equipped for multi-position high throughput imaging, live imaging, and photoactivation/photobleaching.
Genentech Hall
An inverted Nikon Ti microscope equipped with a CSU-22 spinning disk confocal, EMCCD camera, and a cage incubator with CO2 and humidity control.
Genentech Hall
An inverted Nikon Ti Microscope that operates as both a high speed widefield system and a wide field-of-view spinning disk confocal. It is equipped for multi-position high throughput imaging, live imaging, and photoactivation/photobleaching.
Helen Diller
Compact inverted epifluorescence and histology microscope for slides and cell culture plates
Gladstone Institutes
4-color inverted epifluorescence microscopes for slides or 35 mm dishes
Gladstone Institutes
4-color inverted epifluorescence microscopes for slides or 35 mm dishes
Gladstone Institutes
Automated inverted wide-field epifluoresence and brightfield imaging system
Gladstone Institutes
Leica SP5 ("Eagle") is a point-scanning inverted confocal microscope
Smith Cardiovascular Research Building
The Leica SPE is a point scanning  microscope with Leica's SP detection system that can be tuned to wavelengths between 430-750nm. It is equipped with PMTs for both transmission and fluorescent imaging. 
Genentech Hall
The Nikon N-SIM is a 4 color super resolution microscope that utilizes Structured Illumination  to achieve resolutions of 120nm in XY and ~350nm in Z.
Smith Cardiovascular Research Building
An inverted Nikon Ti microscope equipped spinning disk confocal and set up for live imaging.
Gladstone Institutes
Wide-field upright epifluoresence and full-color brightfield imaging system with polarizing filter for slides
Helen Diller
Basic brigthfield histology teaching microscope
Smith Cardiovascular Research Building
An inverted Nikon Ti microscope set up for 4-color fluorescence imaging for both fixed and live cells.
Gladstone Institutes
Point-scanning confocal microscope for that can be used for live imaging
Genentech Hall
The OMX-SR is optimized for 2D and Structured Illumination Microscopy (SIM) to achieve resolutions ~100nm in XY and ~300nm in the Z.
Helen Diller
High content/throughput imaging system with automated image analysis
Gladstone Institutes

Live cell holographic imaging system that operates in CO2 incubator for label free imaging.  

Gladstone Institutes
Automated slide scanner with wide-field epifluoresence and brightfield imaging for slides
Genentech Hall
An inverted widefield epifluorescent microscope set up for live imaging, automated time-laps experiments, and equipped with a CellAsics Microfluidic system.

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