Equipment Options
Details
- Excitation and emission filters for UV, green, red and far red dyes
- Fiber optic darkfield illuminator for high-resolution darkfield imaging
- Wide range of Plan and Plan-Fluor objectives ranging from 4X through 100X oil
- Phase and DIC objectives and condensers
- Micropublisher digital camera with Qimaging software
Location
IRF B59
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The Leica Visoria B Laboratory Microscope is a versatile upright microscope designed for life science and clinical laboratory applications, including hematopathology and clinical microbiology. Equipped with high-power white LED illumination, brightfield, darkfield, and phase contrast capabilities, and a six-position encoded nosepiece, the system supports efficient visualization of a wide range of specimen types. Its encoded functions and optimized illumination management help streamline routine microscopy workflows, while ergonomic features such as a tilting observation tube, ErgoStage, and height-adjustable focus knobs provide comfort during extended use. With a broad objective range from 5x to 100x, the Visoria B offers reliable performance for detailed sample examination in research, teaching, and clinical laboratory settings.
Location
IRF B59
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The Evident SZX16 Stereo Microscope is an advanced imaging system designed for high-resolution observation across life science, materials science, quality control, and failure analysis applications. With an ultra-wide 16.4:1 zoom ratio, high numerical aperture optics, and capabilities for darkfield, polarization, and fluorescence imaging, the SZX16 enables users to examine whole specimens as well as fine microscopic structures. Its advanced fluorescence illumination system supports bright, high-contrast observation from whole organisms to nuclear-level detail, using low-autofluorescence optics, efficient excitation light delivery, and flexible filter selection to improve signal intensity and image clarity. Combined with its fully apochromatic optical design, the SZX16 provides exceptional resolution, contrast, and versatility for visualizing features ranging from individual cell structures to micro-defects, cracks, scratches, and other small-scale sample details.
Location
IRF B59
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The Evident CKX53 Cell Culture Microscope is a compact, ergonomic inverted microscope designed to support efficient live cell and tissue culture workflows. Its integrated phase contrast system enables clear, high-contrast observation at multiple magnifications without the need to exchange or re-center ring slits, streamlining routine cell screening, sampling, handling, and imaging. The CKX53 is well suited for use in sterile bench environments, with a small footprint, UV-resistant coating, and user-friendly controls that support comfortable operation. Its universal sample holder, expandable stage, and detachable condenser accommodate a wide range of culture vessels, including dishes, microplates, flasks, and multilayer tissue culture containers, providing flexibility for diverse cell culture applications.
Location
IRF B59
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The Discover Echo Revolution is the world’s first and only hybrid, 4-in-1 microscope. Options include:
- The upright microscope- ideal for glass slides
- The inverted microscope- ideal for live cell imaging
- Transmitted light- brightfield, darkfield, phase contrast, and Polarized light
- Fluorescence- automated LED illumination and one touch image overlay
Using the large touchscreen computer, users can control camera and illumination functions with their fingertip.
Widefield Fluorescence Images can encounter haze artifacts produced by out of focus light. ECHO’s proprietary Digital Haze Reduction (DHR) software module reveals fine details by suppressing noise and reducing blur to provide stunning, crystal-clear images
Location
IRF B59
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The EVOS is a fully automated, digital inverted multi-channel fluorescence and transmitted light imaging system equipped with:
- Light cubes: Dapi, GFP, Texas Red and Cy5
- 4X, 10X phase, 20X, 20X phase, 40X and 60X objectives
- Vessel holders available: double slide, multiwell, 35mm dish, 60mm dish, 100mm dish, T-25 flask and T-75 flask
Location
IRF B59
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With the new Power HyD S detectors, the STELLARIS 5 sets a new standard for the quality of images and quantity of information generated. This perfected imaging performance is easily attainable thanks to the smart user interface, ImageCompass, which guides you through your experiment set up and acquisition in an easy and intuitive manner.
Details
- UV, 5 Fixed Diode lasers 405nm, 448nm, 488nm, 514nm, 561nm, 638nm
- HyD S detectors
- Transmitted light
- 10X, 20X, 25X water, 40X oil, 63X oil objectives
- Software package includes LASX 3D
- Lightning Super Resolution Capabilities
Location
IRF B60
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The Leica Stellaris 8 FALCON is an inverted microscope offering enhanced detection efficiency with STED technology. Capable of live cell STED imaging throughout the visible spectrum. The extended detection range up to 850nm plus the expanded range in the visible from 440nm to 790nm allow the application and separation of an extended range of spectrally overlapping fluorophores, up to 5 simultaneously.
Details:
- STED white light laser
- UV, 5 Fixed Diode lasers 405nm, 448nm, 488nm, 514nm, 561nm, 638nm
- HyD S & X detectors
- Transmitted light
- TauSense and TauSTED 3D technology
- Lightning Super Resolution Capabilities
- HC PL FLUOTAR 5x/0.15 CS2
- HC PL APO 20x/0.75 CS2
- HC PL APO 40x/1.10 W CORR CS2
- HC PL APO 63x/1.40 OIL CS2
- HC PL APO 86x/1.20 W motCORR STED W
- HC PL APO 100x STED
Location
Coker Life Sciences (CLS) Room 711
IRF Contacts
Light sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM) is ideal for fast and gentle imaging of whole living model organisms, tissues and cells as they develop – over extended periods of time. What’s more, use ZEISS Lightsheet 7 to image large optically cleared specimens in toto – with subcellular resolution. Dedicated optics, sample chambers and holders allow adaptation to the refractive index of your chosen clearing method.
Location
IRF B59
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