We updated the charges for using CCI equipment due to a change in the financial re-organisation to maintain the facility. In the coming weeks, active users will recieve a mail with the tarifs that apply as of the 1st of March 2023. The updated pricing is also listed at the CCI site in Organization issues.

The Zeiss LSM880 MP system has been upgraded with a 405 nm laser to do 1P imaging of UV dyes. Please contact Eva Mulder for details.

The wide field imaging system for histology and fluorescence was found with a broken Olympus 100x lens last week. It must have been a terrible noise to crack the top lens, please come forward if this happened during your session, we can offer mental support. We would like to prevent this so please let us … Read more

After extensive testing we have a new microscopy setup at the CCI. It is a spinning disk automated microscope from Olympus (now Evident) that has the possibility to image fast, sensitive and at different imaging modes (wide field, confocal, bright field and in an Enhanced resolution mode -SoRa). Our intention is to replace the outdated … Read more

We want to know your experience at the CCI and would like to know what you  need in the future to do imaging at the FVM. Please help us by filling in the survey you have been sent via the mail.

We are testing different microscopes to replace the Leica SPE2 “workhorse” that is having frequent technical failures and is heavily overbooked nowadays. Our aim is to increase the imaging capacity at the CCI by improving the workflow to do your imaging. We sent a mail with a request to give us samples you would like … Read more