Microscopes
A number of microscopes are available at various faculty locations.
| Equipment | Department | Location | Year | Contact | Notes |
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| Applied Precision OMX Monet | Biological Optical Microscopy Platform | Room 145, Bio21 Institute | 2013 | Paul McMillan or Eric Hanssen | Access rights and bookings details: Bookings required, Fee required (amount TBC), facility staff operated (no user training). Details via www.microscopy.unimelb.edu.au |
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Mirax Digital Slide scanner for Brightfield VSlide Digital Slide Scanner for Brightfield and Fluorescence | Anatomy & Neuroscience | Medical Building, Level 2 E236 | Tina Cardamone, John Furness | High resolution bright field & florescence slide scanning devices capable of imaging stained slides to produce whole slide images for easy interrogation & image capture. Website: APN Histopathology | |
| Zeiss LSM710 Confocal Microscope | Microbiology & Immunology | Doherty Institute (Bld 248), Room 7020 | 2013 | Dr Paul McMillan or Dr Ali Zaid | Access, Training and Booking through Biological Optical Microscope Platform (BOMP) and the BIo21 booking system. Fees charged for users external to Department of Microbiology and Immunology. |
| Confocal microscopes | Anatomy & Neuroscience | Medical building, room E201 | Heather Young, Annette Bergner | Website: Anatomy & Neuroscience Access: Fee-for-service, bookings required, training required. | |
Advanced Microscopy Facility | Multiple | Multiple | Access: via website | ||
| Confocal microscope SP2 | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | Bio21 | 2004 | Paul Gleeson | Access: By arrangement with Paul Gleeson. Fee-for-service, bookings required, training required. |
| Spinning Disk Confocal System | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | Bio21 | 2009 | Paul Gleeson | Access: By arrangement with Paul Gleeson |
| Stereological Microscopy System | Medicine – RMH/WH | RMH | 2008 | Terence O'Brien | Access: By arrangement with Terence O'Brien |
| Aperio Scan Scope Cs Virtual Microscope | Medicine – SVH | Room 413, L4, Clinical Sciences Building, St Vincent's Hospital | 2006 | TBA | Access: Available upon request. Cost negotiated upon application. |
| PALM laser capture microscope | Anatomy & Neuroscience | 2003 | Colin Anderson | Features: Laser capture microdissection (LCMD) allows you to capture single cells or sections of cells and then analyse them using the normal nucleic acid and protein analysis methods. Access: By arrangement with Colin Anderson. | |
| Flourescent inverted microscope and imaging system | Ophthalmology | 2007 | Jonathon Crowston | Access: By arrangement with Jonathon Crowston | |
| Olympus fluorescent microscope | Pharmacology | Medical building, romm W809 | 2003 | Elizabeth Tudor | Access: By arrangement with Elizabeth Tudor |
| Zeiss multiphoton microscope | Physiology | Medical building, room N507A | 2005 | David Williams | Access: By arrangement with David Williams and other members in conglomerate. Fee-for-service. |
| Aperio Scan Scope & Olympus stereoscope | Psychiatry | 2009 | Ian Everall | Access: By arrangement with Ian Everall. | |
Fluorescence imaging microscope | Surgery – SVH | St Vincent's Hospital | 2007 | Greg Dusting | Access: By arrangement with Greg Dusting |
| Leica DMIL (inverted #1) | Microbiology & Immunology | Microbiology and Immunology, building 184, room 5.21 | Sarah Londrigan | Access: By arrangement with Sarah Londrigan. Training required. | |
| Leica DC DMBL (upright #1) | Microbiology & Immunology | Microbiology and Immunology, building 184, room 5.21 | Sarah Londrigan | Access: By arrangement with Sarah Londrigan. Training required. | |
| Leica DMI D4000B (inverted #2) | Microbiology & Immunology | Microbiology and Immunology, building 184, room 5.21 | Sarah Londrigan | Access: By arrangement with Sarah Londrigan. Training required. | |
| Zeiss 710-2 photon/confocal microscope | Microbiology & Immunology | MIcrobiology & Immunology Building 184 | 2011 | William Heath/ Scott Mueller | Access: By arrangement with William Heath/ Scott Mueller |