The microscopy and imaging facility provides users with access to high specification widefield, confocal, light and fluorescence microscopes, as well as a state-of-the-art micro-CT scanner. The facility is spread across both the South Kensington and White City campuses and includes the specialist Imperial College London and Leica Microsystems Imaging Hub.
The imaging equipment is available to all members of the department plus those from the wider Imperial College community and beyond.
You will also be provided with the expertise of dedicated imaging specialists who will be happy to assist you with equipment training, experimental design, image acquisition and analysis.
All users must be trained by the facilities’ dedicated technical staff before using the imaging equipment. Bookings and training requests are made via PPMS.
Locations: Bessemer (South Kensington) and Sir Michael Uren Hub (White City).
Further information can be found on the imaging facilities' dedicated Wiki pages.
Available Imaging Equipment - South Kensington
- Leica SP8 Lightning Confocal Microscope
- Leica SP5 Confocal Microscope
- Light and fluorescence microscopes
Available Imaging Equipment - White City
- Leica SP8 Thunder Widefield Microscope
- Leica SP8 Lightning Confocal Microscope
- Light and fluorescence microscopes
- Zeiss MicroCT scanner