Light Microscope Facility (LMF)
The Light Microscope Facility (LMF) runs and maintains up to date equipment based on light microscopes. The LMF operates on a cost recovery basis were systems as well as technical support can be booked. We currently have more than 30 different advanced microscope systems with a variety of accessory equipment like environmental chambers, fully equipped small animal operation tables or micromanipulators. The LMF personnel have a wide-area scientific and technical background to ideally support your experiments. External users are welcome.
Equipment
Select a link to learn more about our systems:
Become a LMF User
- Contact Dr. Hans Fried.
- Personal meeting with LMF staff to discuss the project (biological question, sample preparation, and data analysis) and to explain the booking/charging system.
- Agree and sign the rules.
- Depending on your background and the planed experiments you might need a theoretical introduction.
- Introduction to the hard- and software. Depending on your background a second or even a third training session might be necessary.
Terms of Use and Prices
- General Terms of Use (German)
- General Terms of Use (English)
- LMF rules (external)
- For pricing information, please contact Dr. Hans Fried
Group Members
| Titel | Name | Position/Activities | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmen Rudert | Office Assistant | carmen.rudert(at)dzne.de | |
| Dr. | Hans-Ulrich Fried | Service Leader of Light Microscope Facility | hans.fried(at)dzne.de |
| Dr. | Ireen König | Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin | Ireen.Koenig(at)dzne.de |
| Dr. | Severin Filser | Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter | severin.filser(at)dzne.de |
| Dr. | Yangting Fu | Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter | yangting.fu(at)dzne.de |
| Mascha Hammer | Studentische Hilfskraft (SHK) | mascha.hammer(at)dzne.de |
Equipment New
The LMF has more than 30 different microscope setups and a large selection of accessory equipment. Click on the links to learn more about our equipment:
- confocal microscopes
- two- and three-photon microscopes
- epi-fluorescence and widefield microscopes
- stereology microscopes
- microdissection setup
- single plain illumination microscope
- slide scanner
- super resolution microscopes (STED)
- spinning disk setup.
- accessory equipment