Boulder Electron Microscopy Services Core Facility​

Facility summary

Ìý303-492-8402 Ìýboulderem@colorado.eduÌý Website

  • Location: PorterÌýBiosciences​
  • Technology focus: Transmission electron microscopy​
  • Microscope equipment summary: FEIÌýTecnaiÌýF20/GatanÌýK3, FEIÌýTecnaiÌýF30/GatanÌýK2 &ÌýOneView, FEIÌýTecnaiÌýT12, Wohlwend Compact02 HPF,ÌýLeica Ultramicrotomes
  • Open to: University of Colorado, external/industry use​

The BEMS Core Facility (MCDB Department) isÌýan open access user facility that serves theÌýUniversity of Colorado, other non-profitÌýinstitutions, as well as industry partnersÌýworldwide. We have threeÌýFEIÌýTecnaiÌýseriesÌýtransmission electron microscopes, two GatanÌýDirect Detectors, and ancillary equipment forÌýbiological specimen preparation. We specializeÌýin room temp andÌýcryoÌýsample preparation,Ìýand the acquisition/processing of electronÌýtomography andÌýcryoTEMÌýdata. We trainÌýfacility users to work independently, as well asÌýproviding these as a service.Ìý​

Eileen O’Toole, PhD​  Electron Microscopist​

Eileen O’Toole, PhD​
Electron Microscopist​

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Garry Morgan

Garry Morgan
Director

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Michael Stowell

Michael Stowell, PhD
Faculty Director