Microscopy User Information
- All new users must complete the user registration form before using equipment
- They must also be fully trained on the required equipment by the facility manager
The Bosch Institute Microscopist provides introductory training on all equipment. She also dispenses advice on general microscopy queries and act as a point of contact for microscopy equipment and reagent suppliers.
Half- or full-day group training workshops on the instruments are conducted twice a year (March and late September). One-on-one training sessions can be booked at any time with the Microscopy Officer. Two training sessions are normally required before one can register as an independent user during normal working hours.
Other microscope-related courses are conducted on an annual basis. These include introductory courses to Light, Fluorescence and Confocal Microscopy. Further details of these courses can be obtained from the Microscopy Officer.
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Dr Simon Kinder (Carl Zeiss) hosts the first ever PALM laser microdissection microscope workshop at the Bosch Advanced Microscopy Facility.
Only fully trained and registered, microscope users can book the instruments directly. To book a microscope, visit the online booking system and follow the instructions on the Microscopy Bookings page. The multi-user microscope facilities are in high demand so plan ahead, book time slots and stick to them.
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