John Watt, PhD, to present at SMHS Seminar Series on Nov. 15

  • Friday, November 03, 2017
  • Events

Want to find out how the Histology Core can help your research? Dr. John Watt will show you how at the next SMHS Seminar Series event on Wednesday, Nov. 15. The lecture will be held from noon to 1 p.m. in the Charles H. Fee, MD, Auditorium (Room E101) of the new SMHS building, 1301 N Columbia Rd., Grand Forks, N.D.

The Histology Core allows investigators to access the equipment and technical expertise to prepare samples for a wide variety of high-resolution imaging techniques. The Core technical staff provide training and assistance in tissue preparation, microtomy and sample preparations for specific types of morphological analyses, and selection of the appropriate levels of imaging resolution.

Instruments:

  • Leica CM3050 S Research Cryostat
  • Leica VT1000S Vibrating blade microtome
  • Leica RM2125RTS Paraffin microtome with accessory water baths and flattening tables
  • Leica TP1020 automated tissue processor for paraffin preparations
  • Leica autostainer for routine histological stains

The event is free and open to everyone, so please join us!