You are here: Home / Infrastructures / Res. Infrastructure
CRG Advanced Light Microscopy Unit (ALMU)
Identification
Hosting Legal Entity
Self-standing RI
Legal Status
Association
Location
c/ Dr. Aiguader, 88, Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona, PO: 08003, Barcelona (Spain)
Structure
Type Of RI
Single-sited
Coordinating Country
Spain
Status
Status
Current Status:
Operational
since 2007
Scientific Description
ALMU is a core facility for advanced light microscopy in the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) that in addition to its service for internal users from the Barcelona Biomedical Research Park offers access to national and international external users.It provides access to the full range of advanced imaging methods in the field, including super-resolution methods.ALMU is part of the CRG core facility program.
RI Keywords
Super-resolution microscopy, Advanced microscopy, Confocal and Functional Microscopy
Classifications
RI Category
Biomedical Imaging Facilities
Scientific Domain
Biological and Medical Sciences
Services
Image processing
Instrument training
Instrument access
Equipment
Olympus Macrozoom MVX 10
Leica TCS SPE
Leica GSDIM super-resolution microscope
Leica SP5 STED CW
Leica SP5 upright CFS (Multiphoton)
Fixed stage confocal with Spectraphysics MaiTai DeepSee multiphoton laser and non-descanned HyD detectors
Image processing workstation 2
Huygens
Image Processing Workstation 1
Imaris
Zeiss Cell Observer HS
Molecular Devices ImageXpress Micro
Leica SP5 inverted (Multiphoton) with TCSPC
Leica confocal microscope with galvo and resonant scanner, SpectraPhysics MaiTai DeepSee multiphoton laser, TCSPC platform for FLIM and FCS
Andor Revolution XD Spinning Disk microscope
Andor Dragonfly 500 Spinning Disk microscope
Nikon N-STORM super-resolution microscope
Leica SP8 confocal microscope
Leica SP8 STED3X
Access
Access Type
Physical
Access Mode
Wide
Users
Users Definition
Individuals
Type of Users
Academic - 98.0%
Industry/private companies - 2.0%
Date of last update: 15/04/2019
