BIU offers instruments for automated imaging of well plates and slides. If your application requires more sophisticated high-content and high-throughput imaging and image analysis, we advise you to contact the FIMM-HCA facility.
High-content Screening
A simple high-content screening digital widefield microscope with brightfield & up to 4-channel fluorescence imaging with LED excitation & fixed filters. Well plates or microscope slides can be used, and the system has environmental control for live cell experiments on well plates.
- DAPI, FITC, TRITC, Texas Red & Cy5 filter cubes + transmitted light
- Color camera
- 4x, 10x, 20x & 40x long working-distance dry objectives
- Fits well plates or up to 4 slides
- CO2, heating & humidity control for live imaging cassette
- CellReporterXpress software for imaging and simple analysis; MetaXpress software for more complex analysis
Location: Room A509a2
Technical details: BIU wiki
Reservations: Open IRIS
Nikon Eclipse Ti-E for Optogenetics
Fully motorized inverted widefield microscope for fluorescence and transmitted light imaging with full environmental chamber, Perfect Focus System for long time series and Lumencor Spectra X light engine
The NIS-Elements software modules allow the following imaging modes:
- 2 channel ratio imaging
- Fast imaging
- High-Content Screening (HCS)
Location: Room B115a1
Technical details: BIU wiki
Reservations: Open IRIS