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MMC Instruments

  • DMi 1, Leica DMi8 inverted fluorescence tissue scanning, deconvolution microscope

  • DMi 2, Leica DMi8 inverted fluorescence tissue scanning microscope

  • Light Sheet and Confocal Microscope

  • Zeiss LSM 710 Confocal. 6 laser lines, 3 detectors

  • Leica Stellaris 8 Confocal. White Light Laser (multiplex imaging), Lightning Deconvolution, Lifetime imaging, Live imaging

Overview of Services

The Medicine Microscopy Core (MMC) provides a user-friendly, cutting-edge fluorescence microscopy imaging environment for the Columbia Medical Center in Upper Manhattan. We also provide image analysis tools, such as Leica Aivia 3D machine learning software and an Acquifer HIVE computer server and workstation. We are happy to collaborate with your imaging and image analysis projects and can provide software, custom scripting, and custom acquistion pipelines.


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Primary imaging room. Black Building, room 828.

Medicine Microscopy Core (MMC)
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Contact: [email protected]

News

2024-04-30

**The DLS-LightSheet confocal is now setup with the bright field condenser. In LASX, sign in with "machine.xlhw"**. I switched the condenser to allow bright field imaging (ask me for help/instructions). This system also has multi-well presets in the navigator for automated scanning of multi-well plates and chambers.

2024-04-16

**A Facilities and Other Resources page has been added to the MMC website under Software-resources**. Information from this page can be used in project planning and grant applications, and it is located at: https://www.columbia-mmc.org/assets/facilities/MMC_facilities_and_other_resources.pdf

2024-03-18

**STELLARIS CONFOCAL WORKSHOPS, March 26, 27, 28th**. Albert Ayoub, from Leica Microsystems will be conducting Stellaris small group workshops. Bring your samples, work on getting ideal settings, tile scanning, Multi-plexing, Lightning super resolution, Tausense Lifetime imaging. Email me for the signup link: jwm2175@

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