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    1. Techniques
    2. Microscopy

    Microscopy

    Where to access microscopy across shared research infrastructure. 42 facilities list microscopy instruments and services researchers can book.

    42 facilities

    Concordia Genome Foundry

    Concordia University · Montreal
    GenomicsBioanalysisCell Culture+6
    Leica DM500 Microscope with ICC50W Wireless Camera · Laxco LMI3000 Inverted Microscope144 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    iSMART Institute

    University of Alberta · Edmonton
    MicroscopyMaterials CharacterizationChromatography+2
    Phenom XL SEM · Leica TCS SP8 Multiphoton Microscope · Leica M125C Microscope · Leica MZ95 Microscope88 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Cellular Microenvironment Design Lab

    McGill University · Montreal
    Cell CultureFabricationGenomics+6
    Frankenscope – Custom-Built Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope · Confocal Laser Line Scanner Microscope · EVOS M7000 Inverted Fluorescence Microscope455 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    PERFORM Centre | School of Health

    Concordia University · Montreal
    ImagingSpectroscopyGenomics+1
    Leica DM 2000 Microscope · Leica DMI6000 B Microscope98 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Imaging and Molecular Biology Platform

    McGill University · Montreal
    GenomicsProteomicsBioanalysis+3
    Automated Liquid Handling and Robotics Platform · Leica DMI 6000 Inverted Microscope · Leica DM1000 Upright Microscope · Leica M165 Stereo-microscope68 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Kristian Waters Research Group

    McGill University · Montreal
    Materials CharacterizationImagingMicroscopy
    Upright bright-field microscope with perfusion stage and fluidics clamp · Inverted bright-field optical microscope with manual stage and Köhler illumination50 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Advanced BioImaging Facility

    McGill University · Montreal
    MicroscopyImagingCell Culture+1
    Analysis Workstations with Advanced Imaging Software · CIAN-SP8 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope · TIRF/Spinning Disk – Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscope · High Content Screening (HCS) - Automated Widefield Microscope47 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Analytical Labs - McGill Chemical Engineering

    McGill University · Montreal
    Materials CharacterizationMass SpectrometryChromatography+3
    Thermo Raman DXR-Microscope · Phenom SEM46 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Centre for NanoScience Research

    Concordia University · Montreal
    MicroscopyImagingChromatography+5
    Gas Plasma Etcher · Total Inorganic Carbon Analyzer · O₂ Plasma Cleaner · Sputter Coater with Gold Target45 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    McGill Nanotools Micro- and Nanofabrication Facility

    McGill University · Montreal
    FabricationMicroscopyMaterials Characterization
    TESCAN VEGA3 XMH Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) · Olympus Optical Microscope 3 · Olympus Optical Microscope 2 · Zeiss Optical Microscope 141 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Agricultural Genomics and Proteomics Unit (AGP)

    University of Alberta · Edmonton
    ProteomicsGenomicsMicroscopy+1
    Zeiss Stereo Microscope 508 · Zeiss Primo Star Microscope · Zeiss AX10 Imager Microscope · Olympus FV3000 Confocal Microscope33 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    CRL Molecular Imaging Center

    UC Berkeley · Berkeley
    ImagingFabricationHigh-Performance Computing+3
    Rodimus Prime (Zeiss LSM 900 Axio Observer) · Wall-E (Nikon Eclipse Ti Spinning Disk Confocal) · DeepPeek (Zeiss 7-MP Multiphoton) · The Herzmark (Nikon Eclipse TE2000-E Widefield)25 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Facility for Electron Microscopy Research

    McGill University · Montreal
    MicroscopyImagingMaterials Characterization+1
    Confocal Microscopy – Zeiss LSM 510 Confocal Microscope · Light Microscopy – FEI CorrSight Fully Automated Correlative Fluorescence Microscope · Focused Ion and Electron Beam System – Hitachi Ethos NX5000 · Environmental Scanning Electron Microscopy – FEI Quanta 450 FE-ESEM25 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Claire-Dominique Walker Lab

    McGill University · Montreal
    ImagingMicroscopy
    24 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Centre for Structural Biology Research (CRBS)

    McGill University · Montreal
    Structural BiologyMass SpectrometryImaging+3
    Cryo-Electron Microscopy (Cryo-EM) Facility22 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Engineering Process Intensification and Catalysis (EPIC)

    Polytechnique Montréal · Montreal
    Materials CharacterizationBioanalysisMicroscopy+2
    X-ray Fluorescence Epsilon 4 (Panalytical Malvern)22 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Histopathology Platform - RI-MUHC

    McGill University · Montreal
    HistologyMicroscopyMaterials Characterization
    Nikon Eclipse Ni-u multi-head microscope21 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    BIOFINS

    Concordia University · Montreal
    SpectroscopyMaterials CharacterizationBioanalysis+3
    Varian Cary Eclipse Fluorescence Spectrophotometer20 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    McGill Materials Characterization (MMC)

    McGill University · Montreal
    MicroscopyMaterials CharacterizationImaging+2
    Hitachi Cold FE SU-8000 Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) · Hitachi SU-3500 Variable Pressure Scanning Electron Microscope (VP-SEM) · Hitachi TM4000 Tabletop Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) · Keyence VHX-5000 Digital Microscope20 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Dorval Lab

    McGill University · Montreal
    Materials CharacterizationProteomicsMicroscopy+3
    Cytation 10 Confocal Imaging Reader19 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Electrochemistry / Corrosion Laboratory

    McGill University · Montreal
    SpectroscopyChromatographyMass Spectrometry+3
    STM and AFM (Scanning Tunneling Microscope and Atomic Force Microscope) · TEM (Transmission Electron Microscope) · SEM / EDS (Scanning Electron Microscope with Energy-Dispersive Spectroscopy) · FTIR Microscope19 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Molecular Imaging Platform - RI-MUHC

    McGill University · Montreal
    MicroscopyImaging
    Nikon Epi-fluorescence microscope for fixed cells and tissues · Zeiss AxioScan Z1 slide scanning system (fluorescence only) · PerkinElmer Victor X light multilabel plate reader · PerkinElmer EnSpire multimode plate reader18 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Advanced Biomaterials Laboratory by Amsden Group

    Queen's University
    Mass SpectrometryCell CultureMaterials Characterization+6
    Zeiss Fluorescence Microscope · Nicolet ATR-FTIR Microscope · Olympus FV1000 Confocal Microscope17 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Ariya Laboratories

    McGill University · Montreal
    MicroscopyChromatographyMass Spectrometry+2
    Peltier Plate Microscopy System17 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Biocolloids and Surfaces Laboratory

    McGill University · Montreal
    MicroscopyMaterials CharacterizationCell Culture+2
    Fluorescence Spectrophotometry · Langmuir-Blodgett Trough with Brewster Angle Microscopy17 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    LDI Cell Imaging Facility

    Jewish General Hospital
    ImagingMicroscopy
    Zeiss Axiovert 40 CFL Widefield Inverted Microscope · Leica DM LB2 Widefield Upright Microscope · Inverted Nikon Eclipse Ti2-E Spinning Disc Intravital Confocal System · Dual Upright Nikon Yokogawa CSU-X1 Spinning Disc and Nikon AX-R Intravital Confocal System17 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Mongeau Research Group

    McGill University · Montreal
    Materials CharacterizationCell CultureImaging+1
    Inverted Fluorescent Microscope · Ultrafast Atomic Force Microscope (AFM)17 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    McGill Nanofactory

    McGill University · Montreal
    FabricationMaterials CharacterizationMicroscopy
    Zeiss Axiolab 5 Optical Microscope · Hitachi S-3400N-II Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) · Oxford Instruments MFP-3D Origin+ Atomic Force Microscope (AFM)15 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Light-Matter

    Université de Montréal · Montreal
    Materials CharacterizationMicroscopySpectroscopy
    FTIR with Home-Built IR Microscope · Microscope14 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Jewish General Hospital Cell Processing Centre (JGH CPC)

    Jewish General Hospital
    Cell CultureMicroscopy
    Laxco LMI-3000 Series Inverted Microscope with Digital Camera13 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Lab of Biomaterials Engineering

    McGill University · Montreal
    Materials CharacterizationMicroscopy
    Optical and Fluorescence Microscopes13 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    NeuroImaging and NeuroComputation Centre

    University of British Columbia (UBC)
    ImagingMicroscopy
    12 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Cell Imaging Facility

    University of Alberta · Edmonton
    ImagingMicroscopySpectroscopy
    Transmission Electron Microscope with GIF filter · Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging (FLIM) module · Fluorescence Correlative Spectroscopy Modules · Leica SP8 Falcon STED and multiphoton microscope11 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Neuro Microscopy Core Facility (NMCF)

    McGill University · Montreal
    MicroscopyImaging
    BLIQ Video Rate Microscopy (VMS) 2-Photon Microscope · Custom-built Nikon 2-Photon Confocal System · Zeiss Live Cell Microscope System · LaVision Light Sheet UltraMicroscope11 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    McGill Electron Microscopy Research Group

    McGill University · Montreal
    MicroscopyMaterials Characterization
    Hitachi NX-5000 DUAL-FIB/SEM (Ethos) · Hitachi SU-9000 CFE-SEM/STEM with EELS/EDS · Hitachi SU-8230 CFE-SEM/STEM · EMS Dimpler D500i10 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    McGill Structures and Composite Materials Laboratory

    McGill University · Montreal
    Materials CharacterizationMicroscopy
    Microscopy10 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    The George and Olga Minarik Research Pathology Facility

    Jewish General Hospital
    HistologyMicroscopy
    9 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Single Cell Imaging and Mass Cytometry Analysis Platform (SCIMAP)

    McGill University · Montreal
    Flow CytometryGenomicsImaging+1
    Zeiss Axio Scan.Z1 Fluorescence Slide Scanner7 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Stem Cell Bioprocessing Laboratory

    McGill University · Montreal
    Microscopy
    VWR Inverted Phase Contrast Microscope · Olympus IX81 Motorized Inverted Fluorescence Microscope7 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Biological and Active Materials Lab

    McGill University · Montreal
    Materials CharacterizationMicroscopyImaging
    SP8 LIGHTNING Super-resolution live cell imaging in multicolor3 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    Electron Microbeam & X-Ray Diffraction Facility (EMXDF)

    University of British Columbia (UBC)
    MicroscopyImaging
    Scanning Electron Microscope3 shared instruments and services available to researchers

    IBIS Microscopy and Imaging Core Facility

    Université Laval
    MicroscopyHistology
    TEM 200kV1 shared instrument or service available to researchers

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    Montreal31 facilitiesEdmonton3 facilities

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