IMPACT provides high quality imaging equipment and image analysis support to life scientists. Microscopes include multiphoton, light-sheet, confocal, airyscan and widefield systems, FLIM and TIRF modules. A dedicated computer suite includes access to Huygens, Imaris, Volocity and Matlab. Explore some of the systems and resources they offer users below, and be sure to check out their website for full details and the most up-to-date information.
Microscope | Upright or inverted | Timelapse | Multiposition | HO Licensed | Class III Pathogen | Other features | ||
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Nikon A1R Confocal | Inverted | ✔ | ✔ | High speed imaging capabilities, photoactivation, TCSPC-FLIM | ||||
Zeiss LSM800 Airyscan | Upright | ✔ | ✔ | Cleared sample capabilities | ||||
ZeissLSM510 Axiovert Confocal | Inverted | ✔ | ✔ | 2-photon imaging module | ||||
Leica SP8 Confocal | ✔ | Lightsheet, TIRF |
Contact name: James Streetley
Email: scmi@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact number: 01413304025
Institute: Wellcome Centre for Cell Biology
Facility address: Wellcome Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh, Michael Swann Building, Kings Buildings, Max Born Crescent, EDINBURGH EH9 3BF
Microscopes available: Thermo Fisher Scientific Tecnai F20 (cryo-)TEM
Image analysis: Single-particle data processing software, Avizo