Contact Us For general information and inquiries: QLMC@utsouthwestern.edu Marcel Mettlen, Ph.D. Director 214-648-4596 marcel.mettlen@utsouthwestern.edu Office: NL5.116B Abhi Bugde, M.S., B.M.E. Facility Manager 214-648-3890 Email Office: NL5.120PA Dorothy Mundy, Ph.D. Imaging specialist 214-648-3890 dorothy.mundy@utsouthwestern.edu Office: NL5.120PA Lauren Young Business Operations Analyst Lauren.young@utsouthwestern.edu Sabia Sabharwal Administrative Associate Sabia.Sabharwal@utsouthwestern.edu

Resources Microscopy course Online videos of our course Optical Microscopy for Biomedical Research": 2005-2006 , 2018 Reference Library Microscopy Basics Microscopy Primer ImageJ User Guide Imaging Do's and Don'ts The good, the bad and the ugly (Nature) What's in a picture? The temptation of image manipulation (JCB) Seeing is believing? A beginner's guide to practical pitfalls in image acquisition (JCB) Avoiding Twisted Pixels: Ethical Guidelines for the Appropriate Use and Manipulation of

Policies Cancellation/No-show Due to the heavy use of our microscopes, we require that if you have to cancel your session, you do so at least 12 hours before the scheduled start time. If you cannot connect to the scheduler or are within the 12-hour window, please contact us . Failure to cancel will result in an invoice for the entire scheduled duration. Data backup and management We are not responsible for your data and our computers are not intended for storage, only for data acquisition! Data

News Click on the news sections to expand: 11/2020: New spinning disk confocal The Live Cell Image Facility is updating its microscope suite: the well-used Andor spinning disk confocal has been replaced with a new Nikon CSU-W1 SoRa spinning disk confocal. The microscope is located in NL5.120R. supported by NIH 1S10OD028630-01 Read about the Nikon CSU-W1 SoRa 09/2021: New LCIF Director After 17 years as director of the LCIF, Dr. Kate Luby-Phelps has decided to reduce her workload by turning the

Data acquired on the NMR Core spectrometers can be instantly and easily accessed remotely on the facility’s samba server via network drives.

Equipment, Fees & Services In addition to microscopes, the QLMC provides access to 3 workstations for offline/online image processing and analysis. Furthermore, the QLMC customizes microscopy training, advises on sample preparation, helps with image quantification, and offers basic microscope maintenance. We can even streamline your data handling and image visualization as well as fully automate your image analysis workflow through customized Fiji macros - if interested contact us . Finally, we

Photo Gallery Solar Eclipse 2024 Biochemistry Retreat 2024 Michael's Graduation 2024 Monthly Lab Lunch 2024 Escape Room 2022 Christmas gingerbread house Zoom party 2020 Lab photo March 2020 Christmas 2018 Summer 2018 BBQ UTSW 75 year celebration Christmas 2017 Request Services Register or Log in to iLabs Note that new projects require consultation with the Core Director and completion of the Compound Submission Form . Related Links Department of Biochemistry Research Labs iLabs Webpage Back-to

The McDermott Center Human Genetics Clinical Lab is dedicated to help accelerate the pace of human genetic research by providing skilled assistance with collecting and storing biologic specimens.

The Metabolomics Core Facility focuses on targeted metabolomics (quantitation and validation) and untargeted metabolomics (discovery of metabolites).

The McDermott Center Human Genetics Clinical Lab is dedicated to help accelerate the pace of human genetic research by providing skilled assistance with collecting and storing biologic specimens.