Our main scope is an FEI Tecnai 12 TEM, equipped with an XR111 11 megapixel CCD from Advanced Microscopy Techniques. Sample preparation is performed on a Leica Ultracut UCT ultramicrotome. Sample cutting and imaging is performed by Tim Schneider, with more than 15 years of experience in electron microscopy at various institutions.
Shared Facilities
Electron Microscopy
The EM Facility in the Department of Pathology, Anatomy & Cell Biology provides sophisticated services in microscopic analysis of cellular and subcellular structures, with a focus on transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and immuno EM. Services offered include biological specimen processing, sectioning, specific staining, and image acquisition. The facility also assists users in microscopy-related experimental design, protocol modification, and the preparation of publication images.
For further information contact:
Dr. Ted Taraschi
Director
(215) 503-5020
Theodore.Taraschi@jefferson.edu
Timothy Schneider
Facility Operator
(215) 503-7834
Timothy.Schneider@jefferson.edu
Electron Microscopy Facility
Requisition Form
Please drop all samples off at
1020 Locust Street, JAH Room 552
| Electron Microscopy Facility Pricing | |
| Negative Staining | $ 150 |
| Fix and Embed | $ 150 |
| Limited (Section and Scope) | $ 225 |
| Standard (Fix, Embed, Section and Scope) | $ 450 |
| Standard and Serial Sectioning | $ 900 |
| Cryo Fix and Section | $ 900 |
| Standard and Tilt Angle | $ 1350 |
