Sakura Tissue Tek VIP 6 AI
Tissue samples can be processed for formalin fixation to final paraffin infiltration
Sakura Tissue Tek Tec 6 Embedding station
Tissue Embedding Center contains a paraffin reservoir, a thermal and cryo consoles providing efficient embedding of tissue specimens in paraffin wax
Leica HistoCore BioCut Microtome
Cuts fixed paraffin embedded fixed specimens at extremely thin slices for microscopic examination.
Leica Ag-Protect Cryostat
Maintains a chamber at -20°C to -30°C, enabling the precise slicing of ultra-thin sections of frozen biological tissue for microscopic examination.
Sakura Tissue tek SL Side Stainer
Automate the H&E and Special staining process to deliver consistent, high-quality results
VS200 Whole Slide Scanner
Digital imaging of histology, immunohistochemistry, and fluorescence slides for clinical, research, teaching, forensic, and marketing applications.
VS200 Slide Scanner
Digital imaging of histology, immunohistochemistry, and fluorescence slides for clinical, research, teaching, forensic, and marketing applications.
Shared Equipment
Equipment available for use by investigators includes those listed below. Training and mentoring is required for all shared equipment. Equipment Use and trainings can be scheduled here.
- Microtome - for cutting sections from tissue embedded in paraffin blocks
- Embedding Station - for orientation and placement of paraffin-infiltrated tissues into paraffin wax to create paraffin blocks
- Whole Slide Scanner - for digitization of stained slides
Independent use of these equipment can be scheduled by filling out the work request form here