UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine

School of Veterinary Medicine




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Welcome to the Microscopy and Computer Imaging Lab for the Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Cell Biology. Our facility provides microscopy, digital imaging, poster printing and consultation services to all campus departments on a recharge basis. Our goal is to assist faculty, staff and students with their research needs for qualitative and quantitative applications. We can assist with the production of publication quality images and offer consultation on experimental approaches for use with our equipment. Instrumentation housed in our facility is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week for trained users, with consultation, training, poster printing, and support services available from 7:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Our facility houses the following resources:
  • Laser scanning confocal microscopy + DIC with 3 channel digital acquisition
  • Bio-Plex system
  • Olympus Provis microscope and computer system
  • Confocal microscope and inkjet printer
  • Cryostat
  • Plate reader - spectometer
  • Film processor
  • PhotoShop, PowerPoint and Illustrator software
  • Poster printing service
Please contact Laila Lambrecht, 752-1174, for current instructions regarding how to prepare your poster for printing or to schedule an appointment.

Technical Contact:

Microscopy and Computer Imaging Lab
1342 Haring Hall
University of California, Davis
Phone: 530-752-1174
FAX: 530-752-7690