Welcome to the Scottish Microscopy Society FACILITIES Database, where you can find the right open-access facility for your research needs.

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School of Cancer Sciences Microscope facility
The School of Cancer Sciences Microscope Facility provides imaging capabilities for the Wolfson Wohl Cancer Research Centre.
Scottish Centre for Macromolecular Imaging
The Scottish Centre for Macromolecular Imaging (SCMI) is the Scottish national cryo-EM facility. Equipped with a fully automated JEOL 300 CRYO ARM, and supported by a network of side-entry 200kV microscopes in Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow, SCMI offers state-of-the-art equipment for both single particle analysis and cryo-electron tomography.
SIPBS Imaging Facility
SIPBS runs a Leica SP8 inverted confocal system with timelapse imaging and specialist high speed imaging capabilities.
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