Welcome!
The Integrated Microscopy Core is a light microscopy facility supporting investigators at Baylor College of Medicine and the Texas Medical Center.
Integrated Microscopy Core – Services:
* Training and use of all the instruments
* Training in immunofluorescence and RNA FISH protocols
* Free consultation in experimental design and data interpretation
* Tech assist in experiment setup, execution and imaging (limited)
* Laminar flow hood and CO2 incubator for limited time cell maintenance and live experiments (no live virus or bacteria accepted into the facility)
Michael A. Mancini, Ph.D., Academic Director
Michael Bolt, Ph.D., Technical Director
| Hours | Location |
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Cullen Building: 122A, 125A (microscopy rooms), 117A, 119A, 121A (offices) |
Monday-Friday 9am-5pm |
| Name | Role | Phone | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bolt, PhD |
Technical Director
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(713) 876-3484
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michael.bolt@bcm.edu
|
Cullen Building-117A
|
| Michael A. Mancini Ph.D. |
Academic Director
|
(713)-798-8952
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mancini@bcm.edu
|
Cullen Building-119A
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| Internal BCM iLab Support |
Internal BCM iLab Support
|
ilabs-support@bcm.edu
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| Price List |
| ► Consumables (1) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Well Plate with Coverslips |
24 Well plate with coverslips provided |
Inquire | |
| ► Microscopes (4) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
| IncuCyte S3 Daily Rate |
Includes the cost of one position per day. |
DLDCC Member -
$38.00
Day
Internal BCM - Special 3 $38.00 Day Internal BCM - Special 2 $38.00 Day Internal BCM - Special 1 $38.00 Day Internal BCM $38.00 Day External - Special $38.00 Day External $38.00 Day Corporate $38.00 Day |
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| Live Cell Chamber |
Live cells chambers only available for Nikon AR-1s, deconvolution and high throughput microscopes. The fee is in addition to instrument cost. |
DLDCC Member -
$8.00
each
Internal BCM $10.00 each External $20.00 each Corporate $40.00 each Internal BCM - Special 2 $8.00 each |
|
| Refresher |
Refreshers are priced per hour, are generally shorter than full tutorials and is in addition to instrument cost. This service is only available to users who have been previously trained. |
DLDCC Member -
$32.00
/hr
Internal BCM - Special 2 $32.00 /hr Internal BCM $40.00 /hr External - Special $40.00 /hr External $80.00 /hr Corporate $160.00 /hr |
|
| Tutorial |
Tutorials are charged per hour and are in addition to instrument cost. |
DLDCC Member -
$32.00
/hr
Internal BCM $40.00 /hr External - Special $40.00 /hr External $80.00 /hr Corporate $160.00 /hr |
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| Name | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Yokogawa CV8000 | ||
| IncuCyte S3 | View calendar | |
| Nikon A1-Rs (confocal microscope) | View calendar | |
| Olympus IX83 (epifluorescence deconvolution microscope) | View calendar | |
| Cytation 5 (Epi-fluorescence microscope) | View calendar | |
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Independent After Hours/Weekends Sun, Sat 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Independent After Hours/Weekends Mon-Fri 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Independent After Hours/Weekends Mon-Fri 05:00 PM - 12:00 AM |
Internal BCM
$12.50
/hr
DLDCC Member - $10.00 /hr |
|
|
Regular Use Mon-Fri 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
|
Internal BCM
$25.00
/hr
External $50.00 /hr Corporate $100.00 /hr DLDCC Member - $20.00 /hr |
|
| Nikon Ci-L (bright field microscope) | View calendar | |
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Independent Use After Hours/Weekends Sun, Sat 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Independent Use After Hours/Weekends Mon-Fri 12:00 AM - 08:30 AM Independent Use After Hours/Weekends Mon-Fri 05:00 PM - 12:00 AM |
Internal BCM
$10.00
/hr
DLDCC Member - $8.00 /hr |
|
|
Regular Use Mon-Fri 09:30 AM - 05:30 PM
|
External
$35.00
/hr
DLDCC Member - $14.00 /hr Internal BCM $17.50 /hr Corporate $70.00 /hr |
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| Workstation: SoftWoRx (Linux) | View calendar | |
| Consultation | View calendar | |
| Technical Assistance | View calendar | |
