CLINICAL SERVICES

Electron Microscopy Lab

The Pathology Electron Microscopy Facility offers technical support and state-of-the-art equipment to faculty and students of the Health Science Center. Our proficient staff provides technical service for diagnostic interpretation upon request. Technical assistance is available for research and development on and off campus.


Equipment:

Transmission microscopesTransmission microscopes

  JEOL
100CX
plate and 35mm film
  Philips
301
plate and 35mm film
  Philips
208S
plate and AMT digital imaging system

 

Scanning

Electron Microscopy Scanning
  Leo
435VP
polaroid or zip archiving
  Med010
Balzars vacuum evaporator $20/use
  Denton
turbo III
vacuum evaporator $20/use

Darkrooms

  Durst enlargers
Ilford 2240
Ilford 2150

Clinical technical support with interpretation - $600
Clinical technical support only - $250


Users supply film (Kodak 4489) and RC coated paper or billed at $.60 each
Use of microscope is billed at $30/hr. minimum 1 hr.
Technical services are billed at $25/hr.
Corporate services are billed at $100/hr. and $50/hr. scope time


Faculty expertise is available in the following areas:


Pulmonary biology and pathology
Clinical renal pathology
Ultrastructure of tumors
Hematopathology
Cardiovascular and myocardial biology and pathology
Cell injury and experimental renal biology
Pathobiology of vascular stenting procedures