Equipment and Core Facilities
Facility overview
- Online booking system accessible from everywhere
- Training and troubleshooting available
- Independent and supported use of instruments
- Image analysis support provided
- Consultation on experiment planning (sample preparation, selecting the microscope and application, acquisition settings, data analysis etc.)
- Collaboration with researchers for demanding applications
- Seminars, workshops, and courses on microscopy and imaging
Contact Information
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Director
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Microscopy Imaging Specialist
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All inquiries about access and training
Dr. Anne Vaahtokari
Tel: (403)-210 7895
Office location: HRIC 2B30D
Charbonneau Shared Equipment – individual investigators house equipment within their laboratory space, and are responsible for permitting access and providing relevant training to other Charbonneau members. The management and maintenance of this equipment is overseen by Shilpa Salgia, Specialist, Research Infrastructure and Facilities.
Contact Information:
Shilpa Salgia
charb.facilities@ucalgary.ca
403.210.6591
University of Calgary – Centre for Advanced Technologies (CAT) – is the umbrella under which the Cumming School of Medicine has gathered core facilities that offer significant research support. These include research platforms providing many of the essential technologies to support contemporary biomedical research across many domains of activity (genomics, proteomics, cellular and medical imaging, and bioinformatics). These platforms are complemented by basic service facilities