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Keck Microscopy Center

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Description

The Keck Microscopy Center provides training and access to light microscopy and advanced image analysis software for the entire University of Washington research community. Current instrumentation includes multiple 3D-confocal and widefield microscopes, a wide range of imaging objectives, motorized stages for mosaic tiling and multi-point live imaging, and environmental control equipment for live imaging. Image processing and analysis capabilities include IMARIS 3D visualization and analysis software and Leica Lightning deconvolution software. Non-UW researchers may also use the services of the Keck Center.

Partners

UW College of Engineering, School of Dentistry, School of Pharmacy; Physiology & Biophysics; Anesthesiology; Biochemistry; Bioengineering; Biological Structure; Biology; Chemical Engineering; Chemistry; Comparative Medicine; Dentistry; Electrical and Computer Engineering; General Internal Medicine; General Surgery; Genome Sciences; Hematology; Immunology; Laboratory Medicine – Pathology; Material Science and Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Medical Genetics; Medicine: Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition; Microbiology; Neurology; Neuroscience; Neurosurgery; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Physiology & Biophysics (PBIO); Pharmaceutics; Pharmacology; Pharmacy; Psychiatry; Rheumatology

Funders

National Institutes of Health National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
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Departments of Physiology & Biophysics and Pharmacology, School of Medicine

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Year Started 1990
Campus Seattle
Administering College/School School of Medicine
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