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Services/Equipment

Cytometry and Microscopy to Omics operates one Main Facility (ERML) and four Satellite Facilities (RAL, Morrill Hall, Burrill Hall, Everitt Lab) all of which are Biosafety Level Two (BL2).

The Main Facility consists of an instrument lab, computer room, wet lab and cell culture area. Facility staff are available to assist with instrument operation, training and protocol development Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.

The four Satellite Facilities provide trained users 24/7 access to flow cytometry instrumentation.

Click on the instrument names below for specific details.

To request training, please submit the form below and email kjans01s@illinois.edu or marwoz@illinois.edu to let us know.

New User Registration Form can be accessed at this link. 

MAIN FACILITY - 231 Edward R. Madigan Lab

FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED SORTER:
BD FACS ARIA II                                                                            

 
CYTOMETRY AND MICROSCOPY TO OMICS ANALYZER:
BD LSR II BD LSR II
 
FLUORESCENCE AND PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPE AND CAMERA: 
Meiji MT 6300H & 1.4 MP CCD Digital Camera

Meiji MT6300H Microscope and Camera

AUTOMATED CELL COUNTER

TC20 BY BIO-RAD

TC20

TC20 1

 

 

Multiplex:

Luminex 200

Luminex 200

 

10x Genomics Visium Slide Preparation 

Tissue Optimization Kit (4 slides) $3276
Gene Expression Kit (1 slide, 4 capture areas) $4805
Visium 4 sample total project estimate $11,100

 

Satelite Facilities

CYTOMETRY AND MICROSCOPY TO OMICS ANALYZER:
BD FACS Canto II - 377 Morrill Hall
Canto
CYTOMETRY AND MICROSCOPY TO OMICS ANALYZER:
BD LSR Fortessa with HTS- 2117A Everitt Lab
Fortessa
CYTOMETRY AND MICROSCOPY TO OMICS ANALYZER:
BD Symphony A1 - 264 Roger Adams Lab
CYTOMETRY AND MICROSCOPY TO OMICS ANALYZER:
Accuri C6 - 348 Burrill Hall
Accuri Flow Cytometry Analyzer

Scheduling

To guarantee availability, instrument time should be scheduled one week in advance. Please contact us to schedule an appointment or discuss a future project. (kjans01s@illinois.edu, 217.300.5904)

All work performed by the Roy J. Carver Biotechnology Center (CBC) should be acknowledged in scholarly publications, posters, and presentations. Proper recognition allows us to measure the impact of our work and supports our initiatives in obtaining sponsored funding. In addition, any CBC personnel who make a substantial intellectual or experimental contribution are deserving of further recognition as co-author.