The VSRC Core Modules
The VSRC Core Modules are here to enhance the quality of your research in the most accurate & economical manner. We have the expertise ~ BRING US YOUR PROJECTS!
PLEASE CITE THE CORE GRANT ON ALL PUBLICATIONS -EY11373!
Visual Sciences Research Center Core Module Managers
Front row: Denice, Moon, Benlian Back row: Cathy, Scott, Dawn
VSRC Core Modules can improve & facilitate your vision research!
Front row: Denice, Moon, Benlian Back row: Cathy, Scott, Dawn
VSRC Core Modules can improve & facilitate your vision research!
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Histology Cathy Doller is your best choice if you need high-quality paraffin or cryostat sections and slides, as well as histological stains. |
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Microscopy
and Digital Imaging Scott Howell generates the highest quality images around, in addition to providing training for your microscopy needs. He has a knack for designing automated microscopy routines and subsequent image analysis macros to enhance and speed up your research. |
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Molecular Biology
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Specialized Animal Resources Anna Yakubenko provides genotyping services, including primer design. Working with Katie Zongolowicz & Heather Butler, in the Specialized Animal Resources Core, she ensures you are working with the purest strains of mice available. Additionally, she can help you with cloning and construct construction. |
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Proteomics Benlian Wang can run 2D gels, prep your samples for Mass spec, and provides extremely thorough analysis for all of your proteomic needs! |
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Tissue
Culture & Hybridoma
Dawn Smith & Denice Major can assist you with all your tissue culture needs, especially when it comes to the growth and maintenance of "eye" cell lines! Dawn has over five years experience in culturing these often finicky types of cells. They can also assists with transfections and troubleshooting of tissue culture problems. Denice provides assistance in developing, growing and ultimately purifying antibodies produced from hybridomas. She does this at a fraction of the cost for you when compared to enlisting the aid of external sources. |